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Caliche Soils as a Filter Medium for Treatment and Disposal of Wastewater
(TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, 2002)
Through support from the Texas On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council, a project to search the literature relative to caliche materials as a medium for treatment and disposal of wastewater has been conducted. It was ...
Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystem Education Program Final Report 2015
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-09)
The State of Texas has more than 191,000 miles of rivers and streams that comprise corridors of great economic, social, cultural, and environmental value. Riparian degradation is a major threat to water quality, in-stream ...
Implementing Educational Components of Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2014-10)
The focus of Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) Project 10-11, “Implementing Educational Components of the Arroyo Colorado WPP Focused on Agricultural NPS Pollution”, was to continue efforts to alleviate ...
Carters Creek Total Maximum Daily Load Implementation Project: Routine, Reconnaissance and Stormwater Monitoring Report: Tasks 4 and 5
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2016-01)
The Carters Creek watershed is a tributary of the Navasota River and covers an area of about 56.9 square miles in Brazos County. Approximately 57% of this area is urbanized (Figure 1), primarily by the cities of Bryan and ...
Effect of Irrigation Application Devices on Boll Set, Cotton Yield and Fiber Quality
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)
Previous research concluded that water sprayed above the canopy on open flowers interrupted pollination causing
flower drop and subsequent reduction in boll set and lint yield. The effect of water delivered through three ...
The Pecos River Ecosystem Project
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)
The banks of the Pecos River in Far West Texas are currently covered with dense stands of Saltcedar (Tamarix spp.), not uncommon to an increasing number of rivers in Texas. Saltcedar is known for its heavy consumption of ...
Creating Land Cover Input Datasets for the SWAT Model Using Landsat Imagery
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)
Josh Peschel is one of the many people TWRI has funded in 2002. Here are some materials he has developed in association with his ongoing research associated with this topic.
Questions about Groundwater Conservation Districts in Texas
(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)
Groundwater is and will continue to be a major source of water for Texans. However, in many parts of the state, more groundwater is being used that is being replenished through natural means. If this practice continues, ...