Inventory by region: Texas/Tamaulipas
Information Sources: Binational United States Mexico

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U.S.-Mexico Binational or Other International:

The Río Grande/Río Bravo Basin Coalition (La Coalición de la Cuenca del Río Grande/Río Bravo)

  • Nontechnical

    • The Texas Center for Border Economic & Enterprise Development

  • Sponsored by Texas A&M International University
  • Semitechnical

    • Texas/Mexico Borderlands Data and Information Center

  • Part of the Texas Water Development Board and funded by the EPA
  • Technical

    • United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Region 6

  • Covers Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, as well as 63 Indian Tribes
  • Nontechnical
  • U.S.-Mexico Border
  • Air Quality Planning for the U.S. and Mexico
  • Big Bend National Park Visibility Study
  • El Paso Area Air Pollution Studies

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    U.S. Source:

    Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

  • Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Semitechnical
  • Public Health Assessments
  • Region 6 Health Assessment Reports
  • Internet HazDat--Sensitive Map
  • Site Contaminant Query
  • Toxicological Profile Query

    • Center for Environmental Resource Management (CERM), University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)

  • Technical
  • Contacts
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    McAllen Economic Development Corporation

  • Nontechnical
  • Demographics
  • Maquiladoras
  • Reynosa

    • Office of the Attorney General of Texas

  • Nontechnical

    • Texas Agricultural and Natural Resources Summit Initiative

  • Semitechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Publications

    • Texas Center for Policy Studies

  • Nontechnical
  • Publications
  • Hazardous Waste from 1990 to 2000
  • Hazardous Waste Management in the U.S.-Mexico Border States
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    Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

  • Nontechnical
  • Border Affairs
  • Office of Permitting, Remediation & Registration
  • Air Quality
  • Today's Air Pollution Data
  • Clean Texas
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • Office of the Executive Director
  • Natural Resources
  • Water Resources
  • Solid Waste
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Environmental Equity

    • Texas Department of Health

  • Nontechnical

    • Texas General Land Office

  • Semitechnical
  • Border Resources
  • Natural Resources and Data

    • Texas Institute for the Indoor Environment (TI2E)

  • Institute located at The University of Texas at Austin with the mission of improving the quality of non-industrial indoor environments.
  • Nontechnical

    • Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information

    • Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)

  • Nontechnical
  • Economically Distressed Areas
  • Colonia Wastewater Treatment Assistance Program

    • Texas Waternet

  • Service of Texas Water Resources Institute at Texas A&M University
  • Semitechnical
  • Technical reports, project descriptions, and other information about water resources
  • Reports that pertain specifically to the Texan/Mexican border

    • United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service

  • Information about forest land along the U.S.-Mexican Border
  • Semitechnical

    • United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

  • Semitechnical
  • Colonias
  • Community Development Block Grant Program
  • Texas State Office

    • United States Department of Interior National Park Service

  • In charge of managing national parks
  • Nontechnical
  • Amistad National Recreation Area, TX
  • Big Bend National Park, TX
  • Chamizal National Memorial, TX
  • Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX
  • Padre Island National Seashore, TX
  • Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River

    • United States Fish and Wildlife Service

  • Contains information about wetlands
  • Nontechnical
  • Southwest Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, AZ, NM, TX

    • United States Geological Survey (USGS)

  • Nontechnical
  • Texas Water Programs
  • Texas Geology Programs

    • University of Texas Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)

  • Nontechnical
  • Search Latin America by country, region, or subject

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    Mexican Source:

    Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO) (National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity)

  • Semitechnical

    • Gobierno del Estado de Tamaulipas (Government of the State of Tamaulipas)

  • Nontechnical

    • Instituto Nacional de Ecología (INE) (National Environmental Institute)

  • Nontechnical

    • Procuraduría Federal de Protección al Ambiente (PROFEPA) (Federal Environmental Protection Enforcement Agency)

  • Nontechnical

    • Secretaría de Medio Ambiente, Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT) (Secretariat of the Environment, Natural Resources)

  • Nontechnical

    • Secretaría de Salud de Tamaulipas (Tamaulipas Secretariat of Health)

  • Semitechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Statistics

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    Page Updated on May 21, 2003

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