TEXAS SURFACE WATER RESOURCES
Monitoring resources & guidance
Methods, forms, and public resources for surface-water monitoring in Texas.
Sampling and data management
TCEQ's manuals cover physical and chemical monitoring, aquatic communities, and habitat observations. Check the official guidance page for updates and supporting quality-assurance documents.
Quality assurance and monitoring proceduresStart here for manuals, project plans, and updated guidance.SWQM Procedures Manual, Volume 1Physical and chemical monitoring methods.SWQM Procedures Manual, Volume 2Biological assemblages and habitat methods.Field forms and data formsSampling forms and supporting records.Surface-water data managementGuidance for submitting and managing monitoring data.Texas Clean Rivers ProgramRegional monitoring and water quality partnerships.
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTMonitoring & Assessment Strategy
Monitoring & Assessment Strategy
FY 2012–2017
A recovered planning document from the period when texaswaterdata.org directed visitors to TCEQ's monitoring resources. Retained for reference; consult TCEQ for current procedures.
Open the historical strategy ↗PDF · 541 KB · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality