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The Impact of the 2011 Drought and Beyond

Description: This document discusses the current drought and its impacts on the state; current and future water resources in Texas; and innovative solutions governments in Texas and elsewhere are using to solve the water crisis.
Date: February 6, 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Economic Impacts of Groundwater Management Standards : In the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District of Texas

Description: "The objective of this study was to conduct an economic analysis of how the 50/50 management standard would impact irrigated producers in the region and the overall agricultural economy. Specifically this analysis was conducted on three levels: county, hydro-logic area, and representative farm. The study focused on the dynamic changes in agricultural production, saturated thickness, farm revenue, and the capacity to irrigate. A socioeconomic model was subsequently used to estimate changes in th… more
Date: February 28, 2012
Creator: Weinheimer, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Upflow Calcite Contractor Study

Description: This document reports "four experiments [that] were conducted in four phases to determine design criteria for reverse osmosis permeate stabilization. The first three phases of experiments involved varying one of three design parameters (calcite particle size, calcite purity, and EBCT) and holding for these parameters to validate the design criteria values developed using the results of the first three experiments." (p. 3).
Date: April 2012
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ground Water Recharge Model : Calibration and Validation for Remotely-Sensed Dual Coefficient (RDC) GMA8 ET Estimation

Description: This report provides information on a groundwater recharge (GWr) model for a 50-year period, 1960 to 1009, that was developed for Texas Groundwater Management Area 8 (GMA8) through solving a simple water balance that yielded GWr as a residual from calibrated inputs.
Date: August 9, 2012
Creator: Kirk, Alexandra; Groeneveld, David; Barz, Dave; Herring, Koanna & Murray, Scott
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Locating, Scanning, and Delivering Digital Geophysical Well Logs and Associated Data for Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS)

Description: This report provides information on the effort to identify, determine locations, and scan geophysical logs that could be used to help characterize brackish groundwater resources of Texas, enter key attributes of those geophysical logs in a database designed by Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) , and deliver the scans and database to TWDB as part of the Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS) effort. (p. 1).
Date: June 2012
Creator: Ortuno, Daniel H.; Averett, Aaron R.; Clift, Sigrid J. & Paine, Jeffrey G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Aquifer Test and Related Well Information from Public Water Supply Wells in Groundwater Management Area 8: Final Report

Description: This report developed a database and a suite of visualization tools to support the analysis of information from approximately 1,000 aquifer tests and 4,000 public water supply (PWS) wells located in Groundwater Management Area 8 (GMA 8). (p. ix).
Date: July 2012
Creator: Young, Steven C.; Jia, Meng; Pinkard, James & Lupton, Daniel
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Estimating Sediment and Nutrient loads of Texas Coastal Watersheds with SWAT : A case study of Galveston Bay and Matagorda Bay

Description: This report provides information on the results of the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) model that was used to estimate terrestrial sediment and nutrients loads to the Galveston and Matagorda bays from their contributing watersheds. (p. 3).
Date: August 2012
Creator: Omani, Nina; Lee, Taesoo & Srinivasan, Raghavan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Southeast Cameron County Unserved Areas Study Report

Description: "This study is intended to define the potential demand for water and waste water service within the unreserved area, to evaluate alternative service options, and to recommend a plan for such service to meet future needs of this type in the study area. The results of the study can then be incorporated into the planning for local service providers." (p. 1).
Date: January 2012
Creator: Hunter, Wayne K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water Conserving Tips

Description: This pamphlet provides Texas residents helpful information about conserving water for outdoor and indoor use.
Date: October 2012
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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