Water Conservation Reports, Technical Notes, and Information Sheets

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Year Title Type
2020 Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas: Report and Recommendations to the 87th Texas Legislature WCAC Report
2018 Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas: Report and Recommendations to the 86th Texas Legislature WCAC Report
2012 Guidance and Methodology for Reporting on Water Conservation and Water Use Joint (TWDB, TCEQ, WCAC) Report
2016 Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas: Report and Recommendations to the 85th Texas Legislature WCAC Report
2014 A Report on Progress of Water Conservation in Texas: Report to 84th Legislature WCAC Report
2017 Evaluation of Best Management Practices in Certain Water Conservation Plans TWDB Report
2017 Statewide Water Conservation Quantification Project Contracted Report
2012 A Report on Progress of Water Conservation in Texas: Report to 83rd Legislature WCAC Report
2010 A Report on Progress of Water Conservation in Texas: Report to 82nd Legislature WCAC Report
2008 A Report on Progress of Water Conservation in Texas: Report to 81st Legislature WCAC Report
2013 Evaluation of Natural Resources Conservation Services Flood and Sediment Control Structure Conditions to Better Estimate Erosion Rates Contracted Report
2012 Draft Environmental Impact Statement Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program Habitat Conservation Plan Contracted Report
2012 Economic Impacts of Groundwater Management Standards in the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District of Texas addendum Contracted Report
2012 Water Conservation Savings Quantification Study Contracted Report
2012 Harlingen Irrigation District's Agricultural Water Conservation Grant from the TWDB Contracted Report
2008 Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board: Agricultural Water Conservation Grant Contracted Report
2007 New Stress Tolerant Corn Germplasm for Higher Water Use Efficiency and Water Conservation Contracted Report
2007 Regulatory Study and Facilities Implementation Plan for Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District and San Jacinto River Authority Contracted Report
2007 Agricultural Water Conservation Program on Cotton Grown in Yoakum County Contracted Report
2007 Agricultural Water Conservation Demonstration Initiative – Annual Progress Report Contracted Report
2007 Regulatory Study and Facilities Implementation Plan for Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District and San Jacinto River Authority Contracted Report
2006 Sandy Land Underground Water Conservation District Agricultural Water Conservation Program Drip Irrigation Project - Watermelons Contracted Report
2006 Green Industry Water Conservation Project Contracted Report
2006 Raising your Water IQ: A Water Conservation Curriculum online program and request lesson plans Contracted Report
2006 Texas Water Resource Institute: Agricultural Water Conservation Grant Contracted Report
2005 Agricultural Water Conservation Grant Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board Contracted Report
2004 Statewide Conservation Public Awareness Research Study Contracted Report
2004 WRMWD Water Reuse and Conservation Study Contracted Report
2002 Quantifying the Effectiveness of Various Water Conservation Techniques in Texas Contracted Report
2000 Rice Water Irrigation Conservation in LCRA Irrigation Districts Contracted Report
1999 Groundwater Conservation District Operations Manual Contracted Report
2010 Water Exploration: An Online High School Water Resource Education Program Contracted Report
1996 Water Conservation and Quality Enhancement Using Shallow Reservoirs to Collect Runoff and Rain for Rice Production Contracted Report
1993 Farmers, Lenders, and Water Districts Response to Texas' Low Interest Loan Program for Water Conservation in Agriculture Contracted Report
2004 Water Conservation Task Force Best Management Practices (BMP) Guide Update TWDB Report
2004 Water Conservation Implementation Task Force: Report to the 79th Legislature TWDB Report
2012 An Assessment of Water Conservation: Report to the 82nd Legislature TWDB Report
2006 An Assessment of Water Conservation in Texas: Prepared for the 80th Texas Legislature TWDB Report
2005 The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting (3rd edition) TWDB Report
2006 Rainwater Harvesting Potential and Guidelines for Texas: Report to the 80th Texas Legislature TWDB Report
2014 Summary of Evaluations of Best Management Practices in Certain Water Conservation Plans: Report to the 83rd Texas Legislature TWDB Report
2012 The Grass Is Always Greener… Outdoor Residential Water Use in Texas TWDB Technical Note
2015 Evaluation of Evaporation Suppression Tests on Lake Arrowhead, Texas TWDB Technical Note
2015 A Water Resource Assessment of the Playa Lakes of the Texas High Plains TWDB Technical Note
2011 Irrigation Metering and Water Use Estimates: A Comparative Analysis, 1999–2007 TWDB Report
2008 Water Loss Audit Manual for Texas Utilities (Second printing, December 2009) TWDB Report
2022 Agricultural Water Conservation Grant and Loan Program Program Information Sheet
2019 Texas Water Development Board’s Drought Resources Program Information Sheet
2021 Rainwater Harvesting Program Information Sheet
2019 The Texas Geographic Information Office (TxGIO) Program Information Sheet
2019 TWDB Kids K–12 Educational Resources Program Information Sheet
2020 Water Conservation Plans and Annual Reports Program Information Sheet
2019 Water IQ Public Awareness For Water Conservation Program Information Sheet
2020 Water Loss and Leak Detection Services Program Information Sheet
2019 Water Reuse Program Information Sheet
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