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	Nueces River Project Texas
		The Nueces River is in the area south Texas known as Brush Country where Texas cattle industry had its beginning as settlers built herds from wild cattle in the area.
		The Nueces River Project was authorized by Public law 93-493, dated October 27, 1974, to develop a dependable water supply for municipal and industrial use by the City of Corpus Christi and other populated areas of the Coastal Bend.
		The Nueces River Project was selected to be the first major construction project to use SI metric units of measurement in lieu of English units except where SI metric units were not practical.
	www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/nueces.html (1974 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Nueces is Spanish for nuts; early settlers discovered numerous pecan trees along its banks, thus giving the river its name.
		From before the end of the Texas Revolution, Mexico recognized that the Nueces River was historically the border of Texas from the rest of the country.
		The Nueces is one of several clear warmwater spring creeks in the Hill Country of Texas.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Nueces_River (401 words)

	Nueces County
		It is bounded on the north by the Nueces River and on the east by the Laguna Madre, Corpus Christi Bay, and Redfish Bay.
		The Nueces River drains the northern and western portions of the county, Oso Creek the central portion, and San Fernando and Petronila creeks the southern portion.
		Nueces County, including the entire area south of Bexar County west to the Rio Grande and east to the Gulf of Mexico, was formed from San Patricio County in 1846 and organized the same year.
	www.gwrra-txw.org /triplog/texascourthouses/nueces.html (3845 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Nueces River
		The Nueces River is a river in the U.S. state of Texas, approximately 315 mi (507 km) long.
		It is the southernmost major river in Texas north of the Rio Grande.
		In central Live Oak County it is joined from the northwest by the Frio River, then flows southeast along the coastal plain past Mathis, where it is impounded to form the Lake Corpus Christi reservoir.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Nueces_River (361 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Nueces County (Q-17) is on the Gulf of Mexico southeast of San Antonio.
		Nueces County farms were among the most mechanized in the state.
		Nueces County has shown a remarkable growth in population, increasing from 22,807 residents in 1920 to 165,471 in 1950 and to 237,544 in 1970.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/NN/hcn5.html (3820 words)

	Nueces River, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		At low water levels the river is not the best place to paddle, but with a slight rise after local rainfall it becomes a great place to go.
		Vegetation along the Nueces River varies from the Hackberry, Oak, Cedar and Pecan trees of the Edwards Plateau to the semi-arid Mesquite, sagebrush and cacti of the coastal plains.
		The Nueces River is generally navigable anytime of the year, though sections will be low most of the time and very low during the dog days of summer or during prolonged droughts.
	southwestpaddler.com /docs/nueces.html (1075 words)

	Nueces County Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Nueces County, FIPSCODE 48355, is the 12th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 313,645 in 2000.
		The county's population was 291,145 in 1990 and 313,645 in 2000, an increase of 22,500.
		The Nueces County unemployment rate for March 2002 was 5.2 percent compared to the March 2001 rate of 5.2 percent.
	community.tded.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?CFIP=48355&COUNTYname=NUECES (785 words)

	► where is the nueces river located
		Nueces rivers are good all along the way, he reports.
		Draper, Steward of the Nueces River, 4609 Trail Crest...
		THE HISTORY OF The USS NUECES was built by the Boston Navy Yard, with the keel being laid on 2 January 1945.
	www.faq-site.com /faqs/41/where-is-the-nueces-river-located.html (521 words)

	ASR of the Nueces County Appraisal District
		According to the Handbook of Texas, Nueces County was formed from San Patricio County in 1846 and organized in that same year.
		According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Nueces County as of the 2000 census is 313,645 residents.
		A review of the school districts in the county indicates that Nueces CAD is inconsistently appraising the single-family residence properties as determined by the PTD.
	www.window.state.tx.us /taxinfo/proptax/cadreports/asr/nueces/ch1.htm (3236 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		The Nueces River rises in two forks in north central Edwards County and northwestern Real County (at 29°56' N, 100°00' W) and follows a southerly and southeasterly course of 315 miles to its mouth on Nueces Bay (at 27°50' N, 97°29' W).
		The Nueces River, although not explored in its entirety until the eighteenth century, was the first Texas river to be given a prominent place on European maps.
		The upper Nueces watershed, embracing the Tricanyon area of the Nueces, Frio, and Sabinal rivers, is notable for its scenic beauty and appeal to outdoorsmen, especially for hunting of white-tail deer and turkey and fishing in the flowing streams.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/NN/rnn15.html (1427 words)

	SCTX study unit
		The SCTX study unit is located in south-central Texas, encompassing the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River Basins, two minor coastal basins, and the Trinity, Edwards, Carrizo-Wilcox, and Gulf Coast aquifers where they underlie the three river basins (fig.
		The San Marcos River, with its confluence to the Guadalupe River in Gonzales County (fig.
		The Nueces River and its upstream tributaries, including the Frio and Sabinal Rivers and Seco and Hondo Creeks, originate from seeps and springs in the Edwards Plateau.
	pubs.usgs.gov /of/1999/ofr99243/SCTXstudyunit.htm (2136 words)

	Nuts for the Nueces \| June 2006 \| TPW magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Nueces River Resort, formerly known as Shoe Peg, offers a quiet, secluded retreat for RVers and guests who prefer to stay in one of the eight spacious “green” cabins built with recycled steel, straw bales and rammed earth.
		Nueces River Resort is designed to appeal to travelers wishing to escape typical summer crowds that pack Hill Country rivers such as the Sabinal and Frio.
		But most of the time, the river, named by Spanish explorer Alonso De Leon in the late 1600s for the plethora of pecan trees growing along its banks, is a mellow, mostly shallow-running, spring-fed river conducive to leisurely paddling.
	www.tpwmagazine.com /archive/2006/jun/threedays (1844 words)

	Ranch No. 1
		Of course, the frontage along the banks of the Nueces River are beautiful, with many tall trees, lots of dense underbrush, dense lush grass growth, some rock and gravel in the bed of the river and in the clear cool flow of water in the river bed and along the banks.
		This great river heads on the Edwards Plateau, about 100 miles North and West of this ranch, and the river is famous for its permanence, its clarity, its trees, its fish, its swimming, its boating, its canoeing, its gravel, its game, and its reputation, It is a Wonderful Stream.
		The ranch is bordered by a 1,700 acre ranch on the south, 1,800 acre on the north, 5,000 acre on the north, and a 4,000 acre on the west, plus 1 ½ miles of Nueces River on the west.
	www.ranchrealtor.net /prod01.htm (1236 words)

	The Spectacular Nueces River - by Jay Forrest \| Alamo Fly Fishers San Antonio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Last year I was introduced to the Nueces River at the Bud Priddy One Fly tournament.
		While I had heard the river was clear, I wasn’t prepared for totally transparent.
		The clarity of the Nueces makes sight casting practical and makes fishing to the larger bass downright tense at times.
	www.alamoflyfishers.org /node/148 (576 words)

	Nueces River Campgrounds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This Common Carp trophy catch caught at Nueces River, Texas is one of hundreds of trophy catches posted at LandBigFish.
		This Alligator Gar trophy catch caught at Nueces River, Texas is one of hundreds of trophy catches posted at LandBigFish.
		On the upper Nueces River watershed, with springs and rock bluffs...
	www.1st-on-camping.com /camping-information-61/nueces-river-campgrounds.html (802 words)

	Riverfront
		For those of you unfamiliar with where the Nueces river is, it is the third of three rivers in what is called the "Tri River Canyon Region".
		The Nueces is the furthest west of the three rivers/canyons.
		This river is definitely one of the "treasures" of Texas AND one of its "best kept secrets".
	www.bricerealty.com /riverfront.htm (423 words)

	Mill Wheel
		Located beside the headwaters of the beautiful Nueces river, Mill Wheel Guest Cottages provide a scenic and relaxing retreat for your family and friends.
		Choose from three houses situated on fifteen acres between TX Hwy 55 and the Nueces river.
		All three houses have fireplaces, central air and heat, and are within short walking distance of the river located on property.
	www.campwood.com /MillWheel/index.html (308 words)

	Fort Clark > Battles for the Nueces Strip
		The term, "Nueces Strip," describes that portion of the area between the Rio Grande and the Nueces where the two rivers flow parallel to each other before the Nueces makes a bend to the east.
		In land nearly barren after years of grazing, the Nueces Strip—stretching from the Rio Grande to the Nueces River—offers little in the way of cover except the gray-leaved cenízo, Texas prickly pear, tasajillo, and the thorny brush: mesquite, agarito, granjeño, huisache, and catclaw.
		The Nueces Strip marked the confluence of the army's first two frontier assignments in Texas: maintaining the integrity of the nation's new southern border and defending the western settlements from Indian attack.
	www.texasbeyondhistory.net /forts/clark/battles.html (3868 words)

	Envirocast Media Update for Wednesday, October 22, 2003
		In the false-color image taken before the storm (on August 2, 2003), the Nueces River and its tributaries are barely visible.
		According to Flood Statement from National Weather Service, as of 5 pm October 21, moderate lowland flooding is occurring in the Tilden area (on the west of the Choke Canyon reservoir in the image).
		USGS Water Resource's observation of flow in Nueces River near Tilden, TX (on the west of the Choke Canyon reservoir in top-right of the image)
	www.stormcenter.com /media/031022/index.html (450 words)

	Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The principal rivers that flow across the central part of the state from the Great Plains or Central Lowland to the Gulf of Mexico are the Colorado, the Trinity, and Brazos rivers.
		Two other large rivers are the Red River, which forms most of the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma, and the Sabine River, which marks part of the border between Texas and Louisiana.
		Shorter rivers that flow across the Gulf Coastal Plain include the Nueces, the San Antonio, the Guadalupe, the Lavaca, and the San Jacinto.
	www.thecitiesof.com /texas/escape (3302 words)

	Hackberry Creek - Nueces River Whitewater
		When compared to other river sections in Texas this one is of average difficulty.
		The Hackberry Cross to Nueces Cross section of Hackberry Creek - Nueces River in Edwards County is 11 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater.
		The motel is built on the side of a hill, overlooking the south Llano River.
	www.riverfacts.com /rivers/13226.html (771 words)

	Caller.com: Columnists
		Josh’s Frio River Outfitter in Leaky: www.frioriveroutfitter.com; (830) 232-6292.
		Perhaps the most pristine and productive stretch of river we fished is accessible from the Open V Ranch on State Highway 55, a campground and lodge that caters mostly to birders and anglers.
		This wide section of river has it all: Clear water, a shady bank teaming with perch and Guadalupe bass, a lazy flow, a belly-deep expanse with boulders to test your casting skill and abrupt bottom contours where hundreds of fish hide.
	www.caller.com /ccct/recreation_columnists/article/0,1641,CCCT_868_4608579,00.html (1231 words)

	Official web site for City of Corpus Christi, Texas
		The receiving water for the storm water runoff from this property is the Nueces River upstream of the Calallen Saltwater Intrusion Dam located 1.1 miles from Nueces Bay.
		The TCEQ has classified the aquatic life use for this segment of the Nueces River as âhighâ.
		The receiving water for the storm water runoff from this property is the Nueces River downstream of the Calallen Saltwater Intrusion Dam located 1.1 miles from Nueces Bay.
	www.cctexas.com /?fuseaction=main.view&page=2038 (563 words)

	Solid Rock - Texas Hill Country Real Estate
		Enjoy the breathtaking and ever-changing views of the surrounding area and particularly of Chalk Bluff from the Nueces River bank on this 7.9+/- acre property just north of Uvalde.
		Two adjoining 5+ acre tracts totaling 10+ acres on the high side of the Nueces River with approximately 250' of river frontage.
		River access lots from 2+ acres in gated subdivision just outside of Barksdale.
	www.solidrockrealestate.net /river.htm (749 words)

	Nueces River Texas Kayaking Canoeing Fishing Trip Vacation TX
		Nueces River Texas Kayaking Canoeing Fishing Trip Vacation TX Part of our ranch is situated along the banks of Texas’ Nueces River, where many fun hours are spent.
		The Nueces River also connects the main ranch to the McGloin property, which further enhances the intrigue of the river with stories of folklore and apparitions
		Regardless of how you choose to enjoy the Nueces River, it is definitely a vital part of life here and provides tremendous opportunities for fun and relaxation while you vacation at the Knoelle Farm Bed and Breakfast.
	www.knolle.com /act-river.htm (406 words)

	Corpus Christi Caller-Times / Nueces River floodplain braces for lake overflow
		And for residents of the Nueces River floodplain, that means it may just be time to roll up their pant legs and park the cars on high ground.
		Jim Dodson, regional director for the Coastal Bend Division of the Nueces River Authority, said he expects the city's water supply to reach 50 percent of capacity within a week as a 200,000-acre-foot slug of water works its way to Lake Corpus Christi.
		But Stapp, whose home by the river sits atop a 10-foot-high mound, said her daughter has already called her to tell her she could come and stay with her when the waters rise.
	www.caller2.com /news98/news20860.html (616 words)

	Brian Greenstone's Web Site
		The Nueces River is one of the clearest and nicest rivers in Texas.
		The name of the Road is River Rd. Head down that road for about 1 mile until you see a dirt parking area on the right with a great view of the river.
		The Nueces appears to be an excellent river for kayaking and canoeing, so I need to do some further research on put-in and take-out points.
	www.briangreenstone.com /austin/nueces (500 words)

	Nueces River - TX
		Otherwise known as the Nueces Strip, the term referred to the area between the Nueces and Rio Grande Rivers.
		At least at the river level at which we were paddling, to get to the water, you had to venture out into mud that was often ankle deep.
		According to the ranch owner, the ranch river front would, at normal water levels, be a convenient takeout point for a five or six hour paddle.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?459 (775 words)

	Water in the Nueces River Basin - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - www.tceq.state.tx.us
		Water in the Nueces River Basin - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - www.tceq.state.tx.us
		TMDL Projects in the Nueces River Basin and the Nueces-Rio Grande Coastal Basin
		List of assessment and fact sheets for different water body segments in the Nueces River Basin for 2004.
	www.tceq.state.tx.us /nav/eq/water_basins/nueces_basin.html (106 words)

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