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East Texas Mussel Survey

Karatayev, Alexander; Burlakova, Lyubov (2007-11-09)

Field surveys of freshwater mussels (family Unionidae) were conducted at 49 sites in 22 waterbodies (4 rivers, 7 reservoirs, and 11 streams) within the Red, Trinity, Neches, and Sabine drainage basins using standard ...

Existing Reservoir and Stream Management Recommendations - Statewide Minimum Streamflow Recommendations

Bounds, Robert L.; Lyons, Barry W. (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 1979-10-16)

Literature on assessing streamflow needs was reviewed. Recommendations from two of the methodologies described were combined to develop minimum flows needed to maintain Texas stream fisheries. These flows were 40 percent ...

Fish Species Common to Texas Major River Basins

River Studies Program, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 1998)

Species list was compiled by the TPWD - River Studies Program Personnel using Hubbs et al. (1991) and Lee et al. (1980). Feeding groups and tolerance ratings are from Linam and Kleinsasser (1998). Feeding group designations ...

Freshwater inflows to Texas bays and estuaries: ecological relationships and methods for determination of needs

Longley, William L., ed. (Texas Water Development Board and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 1994)

Lower San Antonio River Watershed - Instream Flows Study - Biological Collection Summary Report

San Antonio River Authority - Environmental Services Division (San Antonio River Authority, 2006-12)

Because of greater demands for fresh water by growing communities like San Antonio, the Texas Legislature has directed Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), and Texas ...

Regionalization of the Index of Biotic Integrity for Texas Streams

Linam, Gordon W.; Kleinsasser, Leroy J.; Mayes, Kevin B. (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 2002-06)

Aquatic life use designations dictate the level of protection streams receive in accordance with the surface water quality standards prepared by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. Streams can be assigned ...

Review of Desk-top Methods for Establishing Environmental Flows in Texas Rivers and Streams

Winemiller, Kirk; Bonner, Tim; Brandes, Bob; Davis, Steve; King, Ryan; Maidment, David R.; Ward, George (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, 2008-08-01)

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Maidment, David R. (2009-08-03)

The Science of Instream Flows: A Review of the Texas Instream Flow Program

Committee on Review of Methods for Establishing Instream Flows for Texas Rivers - National Research Council - National Academies of Science (National Research Council, National Academies of Science, 2005)

Senate Bill 2

The 77th Legislature of the State of Texas (2001)

An act relating to the development and management of the water resources of the state, including the ratification of the creation of certain groundwater conservation districts; providing penalties.

Senate Bill 3

The 80th Legislature of the State of Texas (2007)

An act relating to the development, management, and preservation of the water resources of the state; providing penalties.

Status of Biotic Integrity, Water Quality, and Physical Habitat in Wadeable East Texas Streams

Kleinsasser, Leroy; Jurgensen, Tim; Bowles, David; Boles, Steve; Aziz, Karim; Saunders, Kenneth; Linam, Gordon; Trungale, Joseph; Mayes, Kevin; Rector, Jason; Fields, Jacqueline Renee; Portis, Kip; Steinmetz, Gary; Moss, Randall (Resources Protection Division, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 2004-02)