Texas Water Commission2010-02-152010-02-151988http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/20078147 pgs.The focus of the proposed study is primarily on the four-county area surrounding the Galveston Bay system. Issues including wastewater effluent loading and freshwater inflow are considered for a larger area in the Galveston Bay watershed. One goal of the management conference is to prevent man-induced wetland loss and control shoreline erosion in the four-county area. However, the development or acquisition of land use data is necessary in order to evaluate wetland loss, nonpoint source runoff, and other issues.estuarieseconomic analysisdevelopment projectsnatural resourcesfishery resourcesenvironmental effectswetlandswaste disposalmarshesbiological productionnutrientswater resourceswater managementBook