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The Texas Water Resources Institute, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, and Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board worked with the livestock industry, natural resource agencies, soil and water conservation districts, and landowners to...
2014-12-19
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Implementation of the Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) began in November 2009 upon acceptance of the WPP by EPA. The primary goals of implementing the plan are to improve the health of the Pecos River watershed and instream water...
2014-12-19
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The project titled Support Analytical Infrastructure and Further Development of a Statewide Bacterial Source Tracking Library funded by the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board was established to provide needed resources to expand the...
2014-12-19
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The Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) was developed by landowners and completed in October 2008. In November 2009, the project entitled “Implementing the Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan through Invasive Species Control (Saltcedar)...
2014-12-22
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Nitrogen in groundwater, more specifically nitrate, is common in certain areas and is often associated with agricultural production or urban areas underlain by coarse soils. While the presence of nitrates in groundwater is not debated, the...
2014-12-22
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Federal law requires all animal feeding operations to manage manures and wastewater by-products in a manner that is protective of waters of the U.S. As a result, the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) encourages animal feeding...
2014-12-22
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The Attoyac Bayou watershed is one of many rural watersheds included in the Texas Water Quality Inventory and 303(d) List as an impaired water body due to excessive E. coli levels. In many cases the assessed data in these waterbodies is limited...
2014-12-22
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The Attoyac Bayou, a sub-watershed within the Upper Neches River Watershed, extends approximately 82 miles through Rusk, Nacogdoches, San Augustine and Shelby counties before emptying into Sam Rayburn Reservoir. With several rural communities in...
2014-12-22
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The State of Texas currently contains 568 water bodies considered impaired due to excessive pollutant loading. Of these, approximately 48% are impaired due to elevated levels of fecal indicator bacteria from animals, birds and humans. Once...
2014-12-22
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River/reservoir system hydrology in the 15 major river basins and 8 coastal basins of Texas is explored using information derived from the Water Availability Modeling (WAM) System maintained by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and...
2014-12-22
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In the 2012 Texas Integrated Report and 303(d) List, approximately 48% of the 568 impaired water bodies were caused by high bacteria levels. Once a water body has been listed, the Clean Water Act requires action to be undertaken to restore water...
2014-12-22
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