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Cameron County Irrigation District No. 2 (CCID2) contracted with the Bureau of Reclamation to complete a project plan for rehabilitation of a portion of the district as shown on the right. The district plans on replacing earthen canals with...
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2011-04-01 |
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The Water Rights Analysis Package (WRAP) modeling system simulates management of the water resources of a river basin or multiple-basin region under priority-based water allocation systems. In WRAP terminology, river/reservoir system water...
2020-10-29
2020-10-29 2011-09-01 |
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The Water Rights Analysis Package (WRAP) is documented by a Reference Manual and this Users Manual, an introductory Fundamentals Manual, and Salinity and Supplemental Manuals covering additional features. The Reference Manual explains WRAP...
2020-10-29
2020-10-29 2011-09-01 |
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Irrigation is critical to our food production and food security and is a vital component of Texas’ productive
agricultural economy. Texas ranks third in the United States in both agricultural acres irrigated and irrigation
water applied....
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2012-09-12 |
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Water resources development, water allocation, and river/reservoir system operations are simulated with the Water Rights Analysis Package (WRAP) using sequences of historical naturalized stream flows and reservoir surface net evaporation less...
2020-10-29
2020-10-29 2011-09-01 |
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Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act requires that each state set
water quality standards to ensure all uses of a water body have the appropriate
water quality. Some of those uses include aquatic life, drinking
water, recreation and other general...
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2012-06-01 |
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The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was used to simulate the effects ofbrush removal on water yield in 8 watersheds in Texas for 1960 through 1998. Landsat? satellite imagery was used to classify land use, and the I :24,000 scale...
2020-10-27
2020-10-27 2000-11-01 |
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Soil types (texture and profile configuration), soil salinity, sodicity, subsoil drainage, and fluctuating high water tables, have the pronounced effect on tree performance in pecan orchards established in alluvial soils. This paper outlines the...
2020-10-28
2020-10-28 2010-12-01 |
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Seepage and loss rate tests were conducted in Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 (HCID2) on four segments of Lateral A during September 2002 and January 2003. Table 1 summarizes the results of this study. Also given in Table 1 are the...
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2011-04-01 |
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2020-10-29
2020-10-29 2011-09-01 |
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The Marfa Activity Center rainwater collection system
is designed to provide water for drip irrigation and
small wildlife and birds. It includes two collection
tanks and irrigation systems.
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2009-05-01 |
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A portion of this study was funded by Texas Cooperative Extension through the Rio Grande Basin
Initiative administered by the Texas Water Resources Institute of the Texas A&M University System with funds
provided through a grant from Cooperative...
2020-10-30
2020-10-30 2011-04-01 |
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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!
2020-11-12
2020-11-12 2018-06-01 |
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Extension Agricultural Engineering investigated the flume and flow measurement problem of Richmond Irrigation District. At normal operating conditions, the existing flume is over 90% submerged which makes it inaccurate for flow measurement. An...
2020-11-03
2020-11-03 2011-04-01 |
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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 base, including irrigation...
2020-11-12
2020-11-12 2024-04-19 |
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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 College Station. Within...
2020-12-07
2020-12-07 2016-01-01 |
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The 2012 Texas Integrated Report – Texas 303(d) List identifies 11 impaired waterbody segments along the Navasota River due to Escherichia coli (E.coli) bacteria (Figure 1). The Clean Water Act (CWA) requires water bodies that are impaired for a...
2020-12-07
2020-12-07 2015-05-01 |
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There are 273 bacterially impaired water bodies in Texas. Identifying and assessing sources of these bacteria — E. coli, Enterococcus, fecal coliforms — is critical to properly determining risk to water recreation, developing effective watershed...
2020-11-11
2020-11-11 2015-04-01 |
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Natural disasters like droughts have a huge socio-economic impact on society.
Despite being an important component of mitigation, the concept of vulnerabil-
ity in association with extreme events has not been explored much. This report
presents a...
2020-12-07
2020-12-07 2015-05-01 |
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Since 1999, nine (9) irrigation districts in the Hidalgo, Cameron, Willacy and Maverick Counties have installed ten (10) different types of synthetic canal lining materials, totaling approximately 25 miles. In 2005, we began a program to track the...
2020-11-04
2020-11-04 2014-09-01 |
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A pocket guide with septic system best practices with maintenance and inspection recommendations, tips for a longer-lasting septic system, resources and more.
2020-12-04
2020-12-04 2019-11-01 |
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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 property. This document...
2020-11-12
2020-11-12 2019-03-01 |
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When considering using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)/ Automated Meter Reading (AMR) systems, every utility has different needs and will have varied experiences in making decisions about changes to its system and how to carry out those...
2020-11-11
2020-11-11 2024-04-19 |
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The following Conference Proceedings contains papers covering a variety of topics including but limited to large scale applications; climate change applications; model development; database and GIS application and development; environmental...
2020-11-06
2020-11-06 2014-12-01 |
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The following Conference Proceedings contains papers covering a variety of topics including but limited to large scale applications; climate change applications; model development; database and GIS application and development; environmental...
2020-11-06
2020-11-06 2024-04-19 |
