Resources for Other Public Entities

This list shows all resources relevant to public entities other than municipalities.

You can filter the results by selecting one or more resource types using the form below.

Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Dallas

The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center education activities are focused on urban needs in planning and implementing strategies for convenience, quality of life, economic attractiveness, and sustainable stewardship of natural resources.
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dallas.tamu.edu
Basic

Texas A&M Forest Service- Best Management Practices Virtual Demonstration Tour: Demonstrations of commonly implement Texas Forestry BMPs for Water Quality Protection

For those looking to implement BMPs in the forestry setting.
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resources.nctcog.org
Basic

Texas A&M Forest Service- Streamside Management Zones Best Management Practices

For users looking for erosion reduction methods to use while engaging in forestry activities.
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resources.nctcog.org
Intermediate

Texas A&M Forest Service Water Resources Program- Best Management Practices Pictorial Directory

For education on stormwater-related terms
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resources.nctcog.org
Basic

Texas Department of Agriculture- OSSF Checklist

For Texas Community Development Block Grant Recipients who are providing On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) assistance to homeowners.
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Intermediate

Texas Department of Agriculture- Sample OSSF Guildelines

Provides Community Development Block Grant guidance to those providing assistance to OSSF issues.
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Advanced

Texas Forest Service-Texas Forestry Best Management Practices

For professionals in the forestry sector
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Advanced

Texas Living Waters Conservation Scorecard

The Texas Living Waters Conservation Scorecard highlights which Texas water utilities are doing well in their effort to advances water conservation and which regions need more conservation effort.
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www.texaswaterconservationscorecard.org
Basic

Texas Living Waters Municipal Water Conservation Recommendations

The Municipal Water Conservation Recommendations provide suggestions for common-sense water conservation measures to cities and local water utilities.
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texaslivingwaters.org
Basic

Texas Parks and Wildlife's "The Value of Small Urban Green Spaces"

Used to create awareness regarding the importance of incorporating green space into urban plan.
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www.youtube.com
Basic

Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance (TREIA)

TREIA seeks to advance the growth of the renewable energy industry in Texas.
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www.treia.org
Intermediate

Texas SmartScape Program

The Texas SmartScape program educates citizens on the ecological, economic and aesthetic benefits of using landscaping plants, shrubs, grasses and trees that are native or adapted to our regional climate and local conditions. The program also promotes education on pollution prevention through efficient and effective water use for citizens' benefit.
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www.txsmartscape.com
Basic

Texas Trees Foundation

The Texas Trees Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose goals are to create an urban forest by planting trees on public streets, boulevards, and rights-of-way and to improve parks and public natural green spaces.
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www.texastrees.org
Basic

Texas Trees Foundation

The Texas Trees Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose goals are to create an urban forest by planting trees on public streets, boulevards, and rights-of-way and to improve parks and public natural green spaces.
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www.texastrees.org
Basic

Texas Water Development Fund (DFund)

The Texas Water DFund provides financial assistance for water supply, wastewater, and flood control projects.
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www.twdb.texas.gov
Intermediate

Texas Water Resource Institute- Watershed Protection Plan Outline

To provide guidance for those creating a Watershed Protection Plan.
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Intermediate

Texas Water Resource Institute- Watershed Protection Plan Stakeholder Process

To provide instruction on timeline for engaging stakeholders.
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resources.nctcog.org
Intermediate

Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI)

TWRI provides solutions to water quality and quantity issues in Texas.
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twri.tamu.edu
Intermediate

The Journey of Water - North Texas Municipal Water District Video

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Basic

Tool Finder for Local Government Clean Energy Initiatives

This tool is intended to help local government officials screen tools and resources designed to measure the emissions, energy, and economic impacts of current and prospective initiatives at both the government operations and community-wide scales.
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www.epa.gov

Transportation and Air Quality Funding Resources

This page provides links to various current and recurring grant opportunities and incentives for clean technology and infrastructure. Funding programs that address air quality, such as clean vehicle projects, are available from a number of federal, state, local, and non-profit entities.
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nctcog.org
Basic

Trash Free Texas Website

This regional effort includes resources to get involved with litter cleanup, including "Adopt a Spot" and volunteer opportunities.
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www.trashfreetexas.org
Basic

Trinity River Authority- 2016 Trinity River Authority Clean Rivers Program Basin Highlight Report

Reports on the Texas Clean Rivers Program's (CRP) activities and results from 2016.
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Intermediate

Trinity River Authority- 2016 Trinity River Authority Clean Rivers Program Basin Highlight Report

Reports on the Texas Clean Rivers Program's (CRP) activities and results from 2016.
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Intermediate

TRWD Rainscapes Story Map

Many different strategies are used to help stakeholders improve water quality of an area, including a low impact development (LID) approach, and implementation of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) into the urban and rural environment.
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storymaps.arcgis.com
Intermediate