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Controlling Bats in Urban Areas
(2008-04-15)
Most species of bats found in Texas are of some economic importance and are beneficial because they eat insects. This publication discusses the characteristics and control of bats. Some safety considerations for handling ...
Snakes and Their Control
(2008-04-15)
Many kinds of snakes live in Texas, but only a few are poisonous. This leaflet focuses on the control of poisonous snakes by altering their habitats, fencing, trapping, poisoning and shooting.
Drinking Water Problems: Perchlorate
(2005-11-18)
Perchlorate is a potential contaminate of well water that can have harmful effects on human health. Methods of removing perchlorate from water are described and illustrated. There is information to help well owners select ...
Drinking Water Problems: Copper (Spanish)
(2006-01-25)
High levels of copper in drinking water can cause health problems. This publication explains the effects of copper in water and methods of removing it. 4 pp.
Chiggers
(2005-11-04)
This publication explains how to identify and avoid chiggers and treat chigger bites.
Drinking Water Problems: Copper
(2006-01-25)
High levels of copper in drinking water can cause health problems. This publication explains the effects of copper in water and methods of removing it. 4 pp.
Drinking Water Problems: Radionuclides
(2006-08-04)
Radionuclides in drinking water can cause serious health problems for people. This publication explains what the sources of radionuclides in water are, where high levels have been found in Texas, how they affect health and ...
Drinking Water Problems: Arsenic
(2005-12-02)
High levels of arsenic in drinking water can poison and even kill people. This publication explains the symptoms of arsenic poisoning and common treatment methods for removing arsenic from your water supply.
Drinking Water Problems: Nitrates
(2008-03-28)
High levels of nitrates in drinking water can be harmful for very young infants and susceptible adults. This publication explains how people are exposed to nitrates, what health effects are caused by them in drinking water ...
After a Disaster: Recovery Safety Tips
(2005-09-30)
There are many hazards after a disaster, including downed power lines, snakes and other animals, gas leaks, unstable buildings, etc. You should know how to use a portable generator safely, how to transport gasoline, and ...