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    • EM-120 Utility Customer Profile Guide for Water Conservation Planning 
      Wolff, Aubry; Boellstorff, Diane E.; Berthold, T. Allen (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-12)
      Conservation coordinators and managers often seek recommendations for best management practices (BMPs) that produce the greatest amount of water savings at the least cost. In practice, it is difficult to create a hierarchy ...
    • EM-121 South Texas Irrigation Training Program Manual, 2016 Update 
      Porter, Dana; Wagner, Kevin; Gutierrez, Victor (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2016)
      Goal • Equip irrigation managers and technical support personnel with information and resources to support improved irrigation management and water conservation. Objectives 1. Provide participants with core knowledge ...
    • EM-122 Vegetated treatment areas: Reducing soil, nutrient, & bacteria runoff from small hog farms 
      Wagner, K.; Pampell, R.; Harmel, R.D. (2017-03)
      Vegetated Treatment Areas (or VTAs) are composed of perennial grasses used to improve runoff water quality associated with livestock, poultry, and other agricultural operations. 70-75% of swine operations nationwide are ...
    • EM-123 Healthy Livestock Practices BMP 
      Schramm, Michael; Berthold, Allen; Glavy, Nathan (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2018-06)
      This document includes a list of practices that not only help improve livestock and crop production, but they also help improve the water quality in ponds, streams, and rivers in your area!
    • EM-124 Maintenance Tips for a Longer Lasting Septic System 
      deVilleneuve, Stephanie; Glavy, Nathan; Richardson, Sarah (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2019-03)
      Regular maintenance and upkeep of your septic system is crucial to ensure its proper function and longevity. Not maintaining your septic system can result in economic and ecological harm to your local environment and ...
    • EM-125 Is Your Septic System Failing? 
      deVilleneuve, Stephanie; Glavy, Nathan; Richardson, Sarah (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2019-11)
      On-Site Septic Facilities, also known as septic systems, are systems designed to treat and dispose of wastewater effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater, hence the term “on-site.” When septic systems ...
    • EM-126 Septic System Maintenance & Inspection Pocket Guide 
      Glavy, Nathan; deVilleneuve, Stephanie; Berthold, Allen; Richardson, Sarah (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2019-11)
      A pocket guide with septic system best practices with maintenance and inspection recommendations, tips for a longer-lasting septic system, resources and more.
    • EM-127 Urban Stream Processes and Restoration Program Training Booklet 
      Entwistle, Clare; Glavy, Nathan; Jaber, Fouad (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2019-09)
      This document is the training booklet used in the Urban Stream Processes and Restoration Program workshops with slideshow presentations from the course instructors and more.
    • EM-128 Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Training Booklet 
      Entwistle, Clare; Dictson, Nikki (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2019-10)
      This booklet is used in the Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Trainings to accompany presentations by the course instructors, provide educational content and more.