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TOLEDO BEND PROJECTFERC NO. 2305

DRAFT LICENSE APPLICATION

EXHIBIT E - ENVIRONMENTAL EXHIBIT

6.0 LITERATURE CITED

May 2011

6.0 Literature Cited Exhibit E - Draft License Application

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Table of Contents

EXHIBIT E - ENVIRONMENTAL EXHIBIT.......................................................................... 1

6.0 LITERATURE CITED .................................................................................................... 1

1.0 Introduction............................................................................................................. 12.0 Proposed Action and Alternatives .......................................................................... 13.1 General Setting........................................................................................................ 13.3 Environmental Analysis of Geology, Geomorphology, and Soils.......................... 23.4 Water Quantity and Quality .................................................................................... 4

3.4.1 Water Quantity References........................................................................43.4.2 Water Quality References..........................................................................5

3.5 Fish and Aquatic Resources.................................................................................... 73.5.1 Toledo Bend Reservoir Aquatic Resources...............................................73.5.2 Lower Sabine River Aquatic Habitat ........................................................93.5.3 Lower Sabine River Fisheries Resources ..................................................93.5.4 Lower Sabine River Freshwater Mussels ................................................123.5.5 Lower Sabine River Benthic Macroinvertebrates ...................................18

3.6 Wildlife and Botanical Resources......................................................................... 193.6.1 Botanical Resources ................................................................................193.6.2 Wetland and Riparian Habitats................................................................203.6.3 Wildlife Resources ..................................................................................21

3.7 Species Listed Under the ESA.............................................................................. 233.8 Recreation, Land Use, Shoreline Management, and Aesthetics ........................... 243.9 Cultural Resources ................................................................................................ 263.10 Socioeconomic Resources .................................................................................... 284.0 Development Analysis .......................................................................................... 305.0 Conclusions and Recommendations ..................................................................... 30


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6.0 LITERATURE CITED

1.0 Introduction

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2009. Southwest Region. Texas Endangered Species CountyList. [Online] URL: http://www.fws.gov/southwest/es/EndangeredSpecies/lists/ListSpecies.cfm. (Accessed February 2, 2011.)

——. 2010. Threatened and Endangered Species of Louisiana, Southeast Region, LafayetteEcological Office. January 2010. Available online at: http://www.fws.gov/lafayette/section7/LA_TE_Species_List_January_2010.pdf.

2.0 Proposed Action and Alternatives

North American Electric Reliability Corporation. 2010. 2010 Long-Term ReliabilityAssessment. Princeton, New Jersey.

3.1 General Setting

AECOM. 2009. Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plan. Prepared for the SabineRiver Authority of Texas, Orange, Texas: AECOM.

Bureau of Land Management. n.d. West Gulf Coastal Plain. [Online] URL:http://www.blm.gov/wildlife/pl_42sum.htm. (Accessed February 2011.)

Southern Regional Climate Center. 2011. Toledo Bend Dam Climate Data (NWS COOPStation 419068). [Online] URL: http://www.srcc.lsu.edu/climateNormals/. (AccessedFebruary 11, 2011.)

Fisher, W.L. 1965. Rock and Mineral Resources of East Texas. University of Texas Bureau ofEconomic Geology Report on Investigations No. 54. Austin, Texas.

Freese and Nichols, Inc. 1999. Comprehensive Sabine Watershed Management Plan. Preparedfor the Sabine River Authority of Texas in conjunction with the Texas WaterDevelopment Board. Contract #97-483-214.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 2010. United States Coast Pilot. Vol. 5,Atlantic Coast: Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands. 38th ed. Washington,D.C.

Sabine River Authority of Texas and the Sabine River Authority, Louisiana. 2008. Toledo BendRelicensing, FERC Project No. 2305, Pre-Application Document. Orange, Texas.

Texas Department of Transportation. n.d. Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. [Online] URL:http://www.texasgulfcoastonline.com/portals/0/pdfs/tx_gulfcoastwaterway.pdf.(Accessed March 2011.)



University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology. 1996. Physiographic Map of Texas (colormap with descriptive text). Austin, Texas.

U.S. Geological Survey. 2011. Real-time data (gage) for Sabine River Basin (Texas andLouisiana). [Online] URL: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/. (Accessed April 2011.)

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Southern Region. 1996. Revised Land andResource Management Plan National Forests & Grasslands in Texas.

3.3 Environmental Analysis of Geology, Geomorphology, and Soils

Anderson, H.V. 1960. Geology of Sabine Parish. Louisiana Geological Survey GeologicalBulletin No. 34. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana Department of Conservation.

Brown and Root. 1992. Toledo Bend Reservoir oil and gas well investigation. Technicalmemorandum prepared for the Sabine River Authority of Texas and the Sabine RiverAuthority, State of Louisiana.

Bureau of Land Management. n.d. West Gulf Coastal Plain. [Online] URL:http://www.blm.gov/wildlife/pl_42sum.htm. (Accessed February 2011.)

Daigle, J.J., G.E, Griffith, J.M. Omernik, P.L. Faulkner, R.P. McCulloh, L.R. Handley, L.M.Smith, and S.S. Chapman. 2006. Ecoregions of Louisiana (color poster with map,descriptive text, and photographs). Reston, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2007. Final Environmental Impact Statement for theProposed East Texas to Mississippi Expansion Project. Washington, D.C.

Fisher, W.L. 1965. Rock and Mineral Resources of East Texas. University of Texas Bureau ofEconomic Geology Report on Investigations No. 54. Austin, Texas.

Holmes, W.C. and D.B. Stalling. 1987. Toledo Bend Reservoir Shoreline Erosion and SoilControl Study. Many, Louisiana: Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana.

HRA Gray & Pape, LLC. 2010. Pre-Fieldwork Report: Cultural Resources Desktop Analysesand GIS Modeling for the Toledo Bend Relicensing Project in Texas and Louisiana.Prepared for Devine Tarbell & Associates, Inc., the Sabine River Authority of Texas, andthe Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas: HRA Gray & Pape,LLC.

Jackson, M.P.A. 1982. Fault Tectonics of the East Texas Basin. University of Texas Bureau ofEconomic Geology Geological Circular No. 82-4. Austin, Texas.

Jackson, M.L.W. and S.E. Laubach. 1991. Structural History and Origin of the Sabine Arch,East Texas and Northwest Louisiana. University of Texas Bureau of Economic GeologyGeological Circular 91-3. Austin, Texas.



——. 2005. Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir Supporting Design Information. Orange, Texas:Sabine River Authority of Texas.

Kelley, V.A., N.E. Deeds, D.G. Fryar, J.P. Nicot, T.L. Jones, A.R. Dutton, G. Bruehl, T. Unger-Holtz, and J.L. Machin. 2004. Groundwater Availability Models for Queen City andSparta Aquifers: Final Report. Prepared for the Texas Water Development Board.Austin, Texas: INTERA, Inc.

Middleton, M. and J.A. Luppens. 1995. Geology and depositional setting of the lower CalvertBluff Formation (Wilcox Group) in the Calvert mine area, east-central Texas. In CoalGeology of the Paleocene-Eocene Calvert Bluff Formation (Wilcox Group) and theEocene Manning Formation (Jackson Group) in East-Central Texas: Field TripGuidebook for the Society of Organic Petrology Twelfth Annual Meeting, ed. P.D.Warwick and S.S. Crowley. U.S. Geological Society Open-File Report No. 95-595.[Online] URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/of95-595/index.htm. (Accessed February2011.)

Phillips, J.D. 2003. Toledo Bend Reservoir and geomorphic response in the lower Sabine River.River Research and Applications 19: 137-159.

——. 2007. Geomorphic Equilibrium in Southeast Texas Rivers: Final Report. Prepared for theTexas Water Development Board, Austin, Texas.

——. 2011. Hydraulic Units of the Lower Sabine River: Final Report. Prepared for the TexasWater Development Board and the Texas Instream Flow Program, Austin, Texas.

Phillips, J.D. and Z. Musselman. 2003. The effects of dams on fluvial sediment delivery to theTexas Coast. In Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries: the Proceedings of the FifthInternational Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal SedimentProcess. Hackensack, New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing Company.

Phillips, J.D. and M.C. Slattery. 2007. Geomorphic Processes, Controls, and Transition Zonesin the Lower Sabine River: Final Report. Prepared for the Texas Water DevelopmentBoard, Austin, Texas.


Taylor, J. 1998. The impact of erosion on Toledo Bend Reservoir. Technical memorandumprepared for the Sabine River Authority of Texas and the Sabine River Authority, Stateof Louisiana.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. 1982. Soil Survey of Jasper and Newton Counties, Texas.Washington, D.C.

——. 1988. Soil Survey of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Washington, D.C.

——. 2003. Soil Survey of Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Washington, D.C.



——. 2006. Land Resource Regions and Major Land Resource Areas of the United States, theCaribbean, and the Pacific Basin. U.S. Department of Agriculture Handbook 296.Washington, D.C.

——. 2009. Soil Survey of Sabine and St. Augustine Counties, Texas. Washington, D.C.

——. 2011. Official Soil Series Descriptions (OSD) with series extent mapping capabilities.[Online] URL: http://soils.usda.gov/technical/classification/osd/index.html. (AccessedFebruary 2011.)

U.S. Department of Energy. 2009. Modern Shale Gas Development in the United States: APrimer. Washington, D.C.

University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology. 1996. Physiographic Map of Texas (colormap with descriptive text). Austin, Texas.

Veatch, A.C. 1902. The Geography and Geology of the Sabine River. In A Report on theGeology of Louisiana, ed. D.H. Gilbert, A.C. Veatch, and J.A. Pacheco. Baton Rouge,Louisiana: Louisiana State Board of Agriculture and Immigration.

3.4 Water Quantity and Quality

3.4.1 Water Quantity References


HDR|DTA. 2010a. Toledo Bend Project, Operations Model, Operations/Verification Report.Not yet available for general distribution.

——. 2010b. Toledo Bend Dam. Minimum Flow Powerhouse - Feasibility Study. Inpreparation, not yet available for general distribution.

——. 2011. Flow and Stage Effects Downstream Toledo Bend Dam. In preparation, not yetavailable for general distribution.

Sabine River Authority. 2008. Toledo Bend Relicensing. FERC Project No. 2305. Pre-Application Document. September 2008.

Sabine River Authority of Texas. 2009. Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plan.

——. 2011. Precipitation and Climate data. [Online] URL: http://www.sra.dst.tx.us/.(Accessed February 10, 2011.)

U.S. Geological Survey. 2008. Real-time data (gage) for Texas and Louisiana: Sabine RiverBasin.



——. 2011. National Water Information System - Real-Time Water Data for Texas. [Online]URL: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/tx/nwis/rt. (Accessed February 2011.)

3.4.2 Water Quality References


FTN Associates. 2008. Mercury TMDLs for Selected Segments in the Red River and SabineRiver Basins, Louisiana. Prepared for U.S. EPA Region 6 Water Quality ProtectionDivision. Dallas, Texas. September 2007. Available online at: http://www.epa.gov/waters/tmdldocs/33369_redsab_14hg_tmdls.pdf.

HDR|DTA. 2011. Sabine River Water Quality Monitoring, 2009 to 2010. Prepared byHDR|DTA, April 2011.

Inglis, J.M., W.J. Clark, D.M. Moehring, and B.A. Brown. 1977. Preconstruction Surveillanceof the Blue Hills Nuclear Power Station Site, Project Report. Texas AgriculturalExperiment Station, Project 6024. Prepared for Gulf States Utilities Corporation.

Lantz, K.E. 1981. Final Report, Toledo Bend Reservoir Investigations Study I: Physical andChemical Studies, Federal Aid Project F-39-R, Sabine River Authority of Texas andSabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, Department of Fisheries. August.

Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. 2006. 2006 Louisiana Water QualityInventory: Integrated Report. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

——. 2010. 2010 Louisiana Water Quality Inventory: Integrated Report. Baton Rouge,Louisiana.

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. 2002. Louisiana Health/Fish ConsumptionAdvisories (Mercury). Toledo Bend Reservoir (Reviewed 9/4/2002). Available onlineat: http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/fishing/fish-consumption-bans-and-advisories.

Pensell, G.L. 1971. The Ecology of Toledo Bend Reservoir: Physico-Chemical and PrimaryProductivity Studies. Masters Thesis, Louisiana State University. August 1971.

Reckhow, K. and S. Chapra. 1983. Engineering Approaches for Lake Management, Vols. I andII. Ann Arbor Science, Michigan.

Sabine River Authority of Texas. 2008. Monthly Water Quality Monitoring Reports. Availableonline at: http://www.sratx.org/srwmp/tcrp/state_of_the_basin/monthly_wqmp_reports/2008/default.asp.

——. 2009. Monthly Water Quality Monitoring Reports. Available online at:http://www.sratx.org/srwmp/tcrp/state_of_the_basin/monthly_wqmp_reports/2009/default.asp.



——. 2010. Monthly Water Quality Monitoring Reports. Available online at:http://www.sratx.org/srwmp/tcrp/state_of_the_basin/monthly_wqmp_reports/2010/default.asp.

Sabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. 2008a. ToledoBend Relicensing, FERC Project No. 2305, Pre-Application Document.

——. 2008b. Sabine River Basin 2008 Summary Report. Prepared in cooperation with theTexas Commission on Environmental Quality under the Authorization of the Texas CleanRivers Act.

Sabine River Compact. 1953. Sabine River Compact, Entered Into By the States of Louisianaand Texas, January 26, 1953.

Steele, R. and W. London. 1973. Mathematical Model of Stream Water Quality, Sabine River,Texas and Louisiana. URS/Forrest and Cotton, Inc. July 1973.

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 2000. Texas Surface Water Quality Standards.Title 30 of the Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 307.

——. 2010a. Texas Surface Water Quality Standards. Title 30 of the Texas AdministrativeCode, Chapter 307.

——. 2010b. 2010 Guidance for Assessing and Reporting Surface Water Quality in Texas.August 2010. Available online at: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/compliance/monitoring/water/quality/data/wqm/305_303.html

Texas Department of State Health Services Seafood and Aquatic Life Group. 2009. Guide toEating Texas Fish and Crabs: 2009 edition. Available online at: www.dshs.state.tx.us/seafood.

Texas Water Quality Board. 1973. Intensive Surface Water Monitoring Survey for Segment0504, Toledo Bend Reservoir, Report No. IMS 10. December 1973.

Thomas, R. and J. Meuller. 1987. Principles of Surface Water Quality Modeling and Control.Harper & Row, New York.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2009. Provisions in the 2000 Standards – NotApproved by the USEPA (Updated November 17, 2009). Available online at: Availableonline at: http://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/water_quality/wq_assessment/standards/WQ_standards_1997.html.

U.S. Geological Survey. 2011. National Water Information System - Real-Time Water Data forTexas. [Online] URL: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/tx/nwis/rt. (Accessed February 2011.)

Wetzel, R. G. 2001. Limnology 3rd edition. Academic Press, San Diego, California.



3.5 Fish and Aquatic Resources

Authorities. 2009. Lower Sabine River Water Quality and Aquatic Resources Revised StudyPlan - Modified, Toledo Bend Relicensing Project, FERC Project No. 2305. November2009.

Bio-West, Inc. 2011. Lower Sabine River fishery study: Downstream Fisheries ResourcesFinal Report. Toledo Bend Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2305). Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas. April 2011. 76 pp.

HDR|DTA. 2011. Sabine River Water Quality Monitoring, 2009 to 2010 Final Report.Prepared for the Sabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State ofLouisiana. April 2011.

HDR|DTA. 2011. Lower Sabine River Macroinvertebrate Study Report. Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. April2011. 193 pp.

Randklev, C.R., B.J. Lundeen, J. Skorupski, J.H. Kennedy, and S. Wolverton. 2011. ToledoBend Relicensing Project: Lower Sabine River Mussel Study. Report presented to theSabine River Authority. Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton,Texas.

Yeldell, R., S. Kinney, and V.P. Dowden. 2007a. Part VI-A Waterbody Management PlanSeries. Toledo Bend Reservoir. Lake History and Management Issues. LouisianaDepartment of Wildlife and Fisheries. Office of Fisheries Inland Fisheries Division.

3.5.1 Toledo Bend Reservoir Aquatic Resources

Authorities. 2008. Toledo Bend Project. FERC Project # 2305. Pre-Application Document.Sabine River Authority. Orange, Texas.

Betsill, R.K. 1999. Project 77: Assessment of Paddlefish Stockings in the Neches, Trinity,Angelina and Sabine River Systems. Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act. FederalAid Grant F-31-R-25. Austin, Texas

Driscoll, T. 2004. Reservoir Stratification, Thermoclines and Turnover. Lakecaster -September 2004. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Jasper, Texas.

Driscoll, T. and D. Ashe. 2006. Statewide Freshwater Fisheries Monitoring and ManagementProgram, 2005 Survey Report, Toledo Bend Reservoir. Federal Aid in Sport FishRestoration Act. Texas Federal Aid Project F-30-R-31. Austin, Texas

——. 2010. Statewide Freshwater Fisheries Monitoring and Management Program, 2005Survey Report, Toledo Bend Reservoir. Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act.Texas Federal Aid Project F-30-R-31. Austin, Texas



Elder, H. 2008. Nuisance Aquatic Vegetation Control On Toledo Bend Reservoir. 2002-2007.Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Office Memorandum to Sabine River Authority.February 6, 2008.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2003. Request for changes to reservoir Operations.Project No. 2305-016. Toledo Bend Project. Sabine River Authority, State of Louisianaand Sabine River Authority of Texas. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.Washington, D.C. Office of Energy Projects.

Hassan-Williams, C. and T.H. Bonner. 2008. Texas Freshwater Fishes. [Online] URL:http://www.bio.txstate.edu/~tbonner/txfishes/index.htm. (Accessed January 2011.)

HDR|DTA. 2011. Sabine River Water Quality Monitoring, 2009 to 2010 Final Report.Prepared by HDR|DTA, April 2011.

Inglis, J.M., W.J. Clark, H.D. Irby, and D.M. Moehring. 1976. Final Report - PreconstructionEcological and Biological Studies of the Blue Hills Station Nuclear Plant Site. TexasAgricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University. 962pp.

Lantz, K.E. 1979. Largemouth Bass Studies in Toledo Bend Reservoir. Fisheries Bulletin No.16 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. 2010. Louisiana Natural Heritage Program.Rare Animals Fact Sheet. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fish. [Online] URL:http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/wildlife/rare-animals-fact-sheets. (Accessed February 15,2011.)

——. 2008. Draft Part VI-A. Waterbody Management Plan Series. Toledo Bend Reservoir.Lake History and Management Issues. Office of Fisheries, Inland Fisheries Division.Draft prepared by R. Yeldell and S. Kinney 2005; and revised by R. Yeldell, S. Kinney,V. Dowden August 2008.

Sabine River Authority of Texas. 2010a. Giant salvinia. Compilation of giant salvinia data forToledo Bend Reservoir. Sabine River Authority of Texas. Orange, Texas. 21 pgs.

——. 2010b. Toledo Bend Water Quality Monitoring Project Reports. Sabine River Authorityof Texas. Orange, Texas. July 2010. [Online] URL: http://www.sratx.org/srwmp/tcrp/state_of_the_basin/monthly_wqmp_reports/2010/default.asp. (Accessed March 9, 2011.)

Toledo Bend Giant Salvinia Training Team. 2010. Meeting Minutes and Charter Informationfor the Toledo Bend Giant Salvinia Training Team. Sabine River Authority, State ofLouisiana. Many, Louisiana. May 4, 2010.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2010a. Toledo Bend Recreation Data. Texas Parks andWildlife Department. Austin, Texas. [Online] URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/toledo_bend/. (Accessed January 13, 2011.)



——. 2010b. Toledo Bend Fish Stocking Data. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Austin,Texas. [Online] URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fishboat/fish/action/stock_bywater.php?WB_code=0734. (Accessed January 18, 2011.)

——. 2010c. Texas Endangered, Threatened and Species of Special Status. Texas Parks andWildlife Division, Austin, Texas. [Online] URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/endang/animals/fish/. (Accessed February 15, 2011.)

Thailing, C.E. and R.B. Ditton. 2000. Characteristics, Participation Patterns, Attitudes,Management Preferences, Expenditures, and Economic Impacts of Toledo BendReservoir Anglers: Texas and Louisiana. Prepared for Texas Parks and WildlifeDepartment, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Sabine River Authorities ofboth Texas and Louisiana.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1993. Fish and Fisheries Management in Lakes andReservoirs. Technical Supplement to The Lakes and Reservoir Restoration GuidanceManual. EPA-B41-R-93-02. Water Division (WH-553). May 1993. Washington, D.C.[Online] URL: [http://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyNET.exe/20004RPR.TXT?ZyActionD=ZyDocument&Client=EPA&Index=1991+Thru+1994&Docs. (Accessed March 9,2011.)

Yeldell, R., S. Kinney, and V.P. Dowden. 2007a. Part VI-A Waterbody Management PlanSeries. Toledo Bend Reservoir. Lake History and Management Issues. LouisianaDepartment of Wildlife and Fisheries. Office of Fisheries Inland Fisheries Division.

——. 2007b. Part VI-B Waterbody Management Plan Series. Toledo Bend Reservoir.Waterbody Evaluation and Recommendations. Louisiana Department of Wildlife andFisheries. Office of Fisheries Inland Fisheries Division.

3.5.2 Lower Sabine River Aquatic Habitat

Phillips, J.D. 2003. Toledo Bend Reservoir and Geomorphic Response in the lower SabineRiver. River Research and Applications 19:137-159. Wiley Interscience.

——. 2007. Geomorphic controls and transition zones in the lower Sabine River. HydrologicalProcesses. Published Online in Wiley InterScience. Available online at:www.interscience.wiley.com (accepted for publication May 21, 2007).

——. 2011. Hydraulic Units of the Lower Sabine River. Project Report for the Texas WaterDevelopment Board and Texas Instream Flow Program, TWDB contract number1000011022. Final report - January 2011.

3.5.3 Lower Sabine River Fisheries Resources

Anderson, A.A., C. Hubbs, K.O. Winemiller, and R.J. Edwards. 1995. Texas Freshwater FishAssemblages Following Three Decades of Environmental Change. The SoutheasternNaturalist 40(3):314-321.



Authorities. 2010. Toledo Bend Relicensing FERC Project No. 2305 Initial Study Report:Volume II (Appendices A-D). October 2010.

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. 2000. Interstate management plan for Americaneel. Fishery Management Report No. 36. Washington, D.C.

Barbour, M.T., J.B. Stribling, and J.R. Karr. 1995. Multimetric approach for establishingbiocriteria and measuring biological condition. Pages 63 - 77 in W.S. Davis and T.P.Simon, editors. Biological assessment and criteria, tools for water resource planning anddecision making. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton.

Bart, H.L. 2008. Extraction, analysis, and summary of fish community data from the SabineRiver system (Louisiana, Texas). Prepared for Sabine River Authority of Texas, byHenry L. Bart, Ichthyological Consultant.

Betsill, R.K. 1999. Project 77: Assessment of Paddlefish Stockings in the Neches, Trinity,Angelina and Sabine River Systems. Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act. FederalAid Grant F-31-R-25. Austin, Texas.

Bonner, T. and D.T. Runyan. 2007. Fish Assemblage Changes in Three Western Gulf SlopeDrainages. Texas Water Development Board Final Project Report (2005-483-033).

Bio-West, Inc. 2011. Lower Sabine River fishery study: Downstream Fisheries ResourcesFinal Report. Toledo Bend Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2305). Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas. April 2011.

Cairns, D.K., V. Tremblay, F. Caron, J.M. Casselman, G. Verreault, B.M. Jessop, Y. deLafontaine, R.G. Bradford, R. Verdon, P. Dumont, Y. Mailhot, J. Zhu, A. Mathers, K.Oliveira, K. Benhalima, J.P. Dietrich, J.A. Hallett, and M. Lagace. 2008. American eelabundance indicators in Canada. Canadian Data Report of Fisheries and AquaticSciences 1207.

Carver, D.C. 1967. Preimpoundment Investigations of the Fish Fauna and Habitat of SabineRiver. Federal Aid in Fish Restoration Report.

Connor, J.V. and R.D. Suttkus. 1986. Zoogeography of Freshwater Fishes of the Western GulfSlope of North America. In: Zoogeography of North American Freshwater Fishes. C.H.Hocutt and E.C. Wiley Eds. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York.

Dorchester, J.N. 1960. Report of Fisheries Investigations Resurvey of the Major Streams inRegion 5B. Dingell Johnson Project F-3-R-7, Job B-15. Texas Game and FishCommission. Austin, Texas.

Driscoll, T. and D. Ashe. 2006. Statewide Freshwater Fisheries Monitoring and ManagementProgram, 2005 Survey Report, Toledo Bend Reservoir. Federal Aid in Sport FishRestoration Act. Texas Federal Aid Project F-30-R-31. Austin, Texas.



Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2009. Study Plan Determination for the Toledo BendProject, FERC Project No. 2305. August 6, 2009.

Goodwin, K.R. and P.L. Angermeier. 2003. Demographic characteristics of American eel in thePotomac River drainage, Virginia. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society132:524-535.

Gray, C.E. 1956. Basic Survey and Inventory of Fish Species in Those Portions of the SabineRiver and Its Watershed from and Including Sabine County to Its Mouth on the GulfCoast, Texas. Dingell Johnson Project F-3-R3, Job B-9. Texas Game and FishCommission. Austin, Texas.

Hassan-Williams, C. and T.H. Bonner. 2008. Texas Freshwater Fishes. [Online] URL:http://www.bio.txstate.edu/~tbonner/txfishes/index.htm. (Accessed July 2008.)

HDR|DTA. 2011. Sabine River Water Quality Monitoring, 2009 to 2010 Final Report.Prepared for the Sabine River Authority. Prepared by HDR|DTA, April 2011.

Hubbs C., E. Marsh-Matthews, W.J. Matthews, and A.A. Anderson. 1997. Changes in FishAssemblages in East Texas Streams from 1953 to 1986. Texas Journal of Science. 49(3)Supplement p. 67-84.

Hughes, R.M. 1995. Defining Acceptable Biological Status by Comparing with ReferenceConditions. Pages 31 - 47 in W.S. Davis and T.P. Simons, editors. Biological assessmentand criteria, tools for water resource planning and decision making. Lewis Publishers,Boca Raton.

Kleinsasser, L.J., T.A. Jurgensen, D.E. Bowles, S. Boles, K. Aziz, K.S. Saunders, G.W. Linam,J.E. Trungale, J. Rector, J.R. Fields, K. Portis, G. Steinmetz, and R.E. Moss. 2004.Status of biotic integrity, water quality, and physical habitat in east Texas streams. RiverStudies Report 19. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Austin, Texas.

Linam, G.W., L.J. Kleinsasser, and K.B. Mayes. 2002. Regionalization of the Index of BioticIntegrity for Texas Streams. River Studies Report No. 17. Texas Parks and WildlifeDepartment. Austin, Texas

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. 2010. Louisiana Natural Heritage Program.Rare Animals Fact Sheet. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fish. [Online] URL:http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/wildlife/rare-animals-fact-sheets. (Accessed February 15,2011.)

Moring, J.B. 2003. Baseline assessment of fish communities, benthic macroinvertebratecommunities, and stream habitat and land use, Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas,1999–2001. Water-Resources Investigations Report 03–427. U.S. Geological Survey.Austin, Texas.



Phillips, J.D. 2011. Hydraulic Units of the Lower Sabine River. Final report, January 2011.Project Report for the Texas Water Development Board and Texas Instream FlowProgram, TWDB contract number 1000011022.

——. 2007. Geomorphic controls and transition zones in the lower Sabine River. HydrologicalProcesses. Published Online in Wiley InterScience. Available online at:www.interscience.wiley.com (accepted for publication May 21, 2007).

Sabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. 2008. ToledoBend Relicensing, FERC Project No. 2305, Pre-Application Document. Orange, Texas.

——. 2009. Lower Sabine River Water Quality and Aquatic Resources Revised Study Plan -Modified, Toledo Bend Relicensing Project, FERC Project No. 2305. November 2009.

Sidensticker, E.P. and J.O. Parks. 1994. Statewide freshwater fisheries monitoring andmanagement program. Federal aid in sport fish restoration act project F-30-R-19.Survey report for the Sabine River, 1993. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin,Texas. June 30 1994.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2010. Texas Endangered, Threatened and Species ofSpecial Status. Texas Parks and Wildlife Division, Austin, Texas. [Online] URL:http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/endang/animals/fish. (AccessedFebruary 15, 2011.)

Texas Water Development Board. 2007. Baseline fish Collections [2006], lower Sabine Riverpriority instream flow study. Prepared by Sabine River Authority of Texas, TexasCommission on Environmental Quality, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and TexasWater Development Board. February 28, 2007.

Yeldell, R., S. Kinney, and V.P. Dowden. 2007. Part VI-B Waterbody Management PlanSeries. Toledo Bend Reservoir. Waterbody Evaluation and Recommendations.Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Office of Fisheries Inland FisheriesDivision.

3.5.4 Lower Sabine River Freshwater Mussels

Ahlstedt, S.A. 1983. The molluscan fauna of the Elk River in Tennessee and Alabama. Amer.Malac. Bull. 1:43-50.

Allen, D.C. and C.C. Vaughn. 2010. Complex hydraulic and substrate variables limit freshwatermussel species richness and abundance. J. N. Am. Bethol. Soc. 29(2):383-394.

Baldigo, B.P., K. Riva-Murray and G. E. Schuler. 2004. Effects of environmental and spatialfeatures on mussel populations and communities in a North American River. Walkerana14(31):1-32.



Baldigo, B.P., A.G. Ernst, G.E. Schuler, and C.D. Apse. 2007. Relations of EnvironmentalFactors with mussel-species richness in the Neversink River, New York. U.S. GeologicSurvey and U. S. Department of the Interior.

Bio-West, Inc. 2011. Lower Sabine River Fishery Study: Downstream Fisheries ResourcesFinal Report. Toledo Bend Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2305). Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas and the Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana.April 2011. 76 pp.

Bogan, A.E. 1993. Freshwater Bivalve Extinctions (Mollusca: Unionida): A Search for Causes.Amer. Zool. 33:599-609.

Coker, R.E., A.F. Shira, H.W. Clark, and A.D. Howard. 1921. Natural history and propagationof freshwater mussels. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. 37:76-181.

Dauble, D.D., D.S. Daly, and C.S. Abernethy. 1985. Factors Affecting Growth and Survival ofthe Asiatic Clam, Corbiucla sp., Under Controlled Laboratory Conditons. AquaticToxicology and Hazard Assessment Seventh Symposium. Baltimore, Maryland.

Feminella, J.W. and M.M. Gangloff. 2001. Analysis of relationships between unionid musselsand stream hydrology in tributaries of the Coosa and Talapoosa Rivers, Alabama.Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Game andFish, Project E-1.

Fuller, S.L.H. 1978. Fresh-water mussels (Unionidae) of the upper Mississippi River.Observations at selected sites within the nine foot channel navigation project on behalf ofthe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.

Galbraith, H.S. and C.C. Vaughn. 2009. Temperature and food interact to influence gametedevelopment in freshwater mussels. Hydrobiologia 636:35-47.

——. 2009. Effects of reservoir management on abundance, condition, parasitism andreproductive traits of downstream mussels. River. Res. Applic. (2010). Available onlineat: http://www.interscience.wiley.com.

Gangloff, M.M. and J.W. Feminella. 2007. Stream channel geomorphology influences musselabundance in southern Appalachian streams. Freshwater Biology 52(1):64-74.

Gatenby, C.M., R.J. Neves, and B.C. Parker. 1996. Influence of sediment and algal food oncultured juvenile freshwater mussels. J.N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 15(4):597-609.

Gore, J.A., S. Niemela, V.H. Resh, and B. Statzner. 1994. Near-substrate hydraulic conditionsunder artificial floods from peaking hydropower operation: a preliminary analysis ofdisturbance intensity and duration. Regulated Rivers: Research & Management. 9:15-34.



Haag, W.R. and A.L. Rypel. 2011. Growth and longevity in freshwater mussels: evolutionaryand conservation implications. Biological Reviews. 86(1):225-247.

Hall, J.J. 1984. Production of immature Corbicula fluminea in Lake Norman, North Carolina.Nautilus 98:153-157.

Hardison, B.S. and J.B. Layzer. 2001. Relations between complex hydraulics and the localizeddistribution of mussels in three regulated rivers. Regul. Rivers: Res. Mgmt. 17: 77-84.

Hastie, L.C. and M.R. Young. 2003. Timing of spawning and glochidial release in Scottishfreshwater perarl mussle (Margaritifera margaritifera) populations. Freshwater Biology.48(2):2107-2117.

Hastie, L.C., P.J. Boon, M.R. Young, and S. Way. 2001. The effects of a major flood on anendangered freshwater mussel population. Biological Conservation 98: 107-115.

HDR|DTA. 2011. Lower Sabine River Macroinvertebrate Study Report. Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. April2011. 193 pp.

Heinricher, J.R. and J.B. Layzer. 1999. Reproduction by individuals of a nonreproducingpopulation of Megalonaias nervosa (Mollusca: Unionidae) following translocation.American Midland Naturalist. 141:140-148.

Howard, J.K. and K.M. Cuffey. 2003. Freshwater mussels in a California North coast Rangeriver: Occurrence, distribution, and controls. J. No. Am. Bentho. Soc. 22: 63-77.

Howells, R.G. 1994. Preliminary distributional surveys of freshwater bivalves in Texas:Progress report for 1992. Management Data Series No. 105. Texas Parks and WildlifeDepartment, Austin, Texas.

Howells, R.G., R.W. Neck, and H.D. Murray. 1996. Freshwater mussels of Texas. Texas Parksand Wildlife Department, Austin, Texas. 224 pp.

Jones, J.W. and R.J. Neves. 2011. Influence of life-history variation on demographic responsesof three freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in the Clinch River, USA.Aquatic Conserv: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 21:57-73.

Karatayev, A.Y. and L.E. Burlakova. 2007. East Texas Mussel Survey. Buffalo State College.Buffalo, New York.

Layzer, J.B. and D. Crigger 2001. The relationship between stream discharge and musselrecruitment. Final Report for Research Work Order 30, June 2001. U.S. GeologicalSurvey, Biological Resources Division, Tennessee Cooperative Fishery Research Unit,Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee.



Layzer, J.B. and L.M. Madison. 1995. Microhabitat use by freshwater mussels andrecommendations for determining their instream flow needs. Regul. Rivers: Res. Mgmt.10:329-345.

Layzer, J.B., M.E. Gordon and R.M. Anderson. 1993. Mussels: the forgotten fauna of regulatedrivers. A case study of the Caney Fork River. Regul. Rivers: Res. Mgmt 8(1-2):63-71.

Matteson, M.R. 1948. The life history of Elliptio complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817). AmericanMidland Naturalist 40(3):690-723.

Mattice, J.S. and L.L. Dye. 1976. Thermal tolerance of the adult Asiatic clam Corbiculamanilensis (Mollusca:Bivalvia). Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge NationalLaboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

McMurray, S.E., G.A. Schuster, and B.A. Ramey. 1999. Recruitment in a freshwater unionid(Mollusca: Bivalvia) community downstream of Cave Run Lake in the Licking River,Kentucky. Amer. Malac. Bull. 15(1):57-63.

Miller, A.C., L. Rhodes, and R. Tippit. 1984. Changes in the naiad fauna of the CumberlandRiver below Lake Cumberland in central Kentucky. Nautilus 98(3):107-110.

Miller, A.C., B.S. Payne, and R. Tippit. 1992. Characterization of a freshwater mussel(Unionidae) community immediately downriver of Kentucky Lock and Dam in theTennessee River. Trans. Ky. Acad. Sci. 53(3-4):154-161.

Moles, K.R. and J.B. Layzer. 2008. Reproductive ecology of Actinonaias lingamentina(Bivalvia:Unionidae) in a regulated river. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 27(1):212-222.

Morales, Y., L.J. Weber, A.E. Mynett, and T.J. Newton. 2006. Effects of substrate andhydrodynamic conditions on the formation of mussel beds in a large river. J. N. Am.Bethol. Soc. 25(3)664-676.

Morgan, D.E., M. Keser, J.T. Swenarton, and J.F. Foertch. 2003. Population dynamics of theAsiatic clam, Corbicula fluminea (Muller) in the lower Connecticut River: Establishing afoothold in New England. J. Shellfish Res. 22(1):193-203.

NatureServe. 2010. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application].Version 7.1. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. [Online] URL: http://www.natureserve.org/explorer. (Accessed: February 25, 2011).

Neves, R.J. and J.C. Widlak. 1987. Habitat ecology of juvenile freshwater mussels (Bivalvia:unionidae) in a headwater stream in Virginia. Amer. Malac. Bull. 5(1):1-7.

Nichols, S.J. and D. Garling. 2000. Food-web dynamics and trophic-level interactions in amultispecies community of freshwater unionids. Can. J. Zool. 78:871-882.



O’Brien, C.A. and J. Brim Box. 1999. Reproductive biology and juvenile recruitment of theshinyrayed pocketbook, Lampsilis subangulata (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in the Gulf CoastalPlain. Am. Midl. Nat. 142:129-140.

Ohio State University. 2011. Mussel/Host Database, The Ohio State University, Department ofEvolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Division of Molluscs. [Online] URL:http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~molluscs/OSUM2/. (Accessed March 4, 2011.)

Phillips, J.D. 2011. Hydraulic units of the lower Sabine River. 81 pp.

Raikow, D.F. and S.K. Hamilton. 2001. Bivalve diets in a midwestern U.S. stream: A stableisotope enrichment study. Limnol. Oceanogr. 46(3):514-522.

Randklev, C.R., J.H. Kennedy, and B. Lundeen. 2010. Distributional survey and habitatutilization of freshwater mussels (Family Unionidae) in the lower Brazos and SabineRiver basins. Interagency Final Report to the Texas Water Development Board.Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

Randklev, C.R., B. Lundeen, J.H. Kennedy, and S. Wolverton. 2009. Report on theReconnaissance survey of the lower Sabine River, September 2009. Department ofBiology, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

Randklev, C.R., B.J. Lundeen, J. Skorupski, J.H. Kennedy, and S. Wolverton. 2011. ToledoBend Relicensing Project: Lower Sabine River Mussel Study. Report presented to theSabine River Authority. Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton,Texas.

Roberts, A.D., and M.C. Barnhart. 1999. Effects of temperature, pH, and CO2 ontransformation of the glochidia of Anodonta suborbiculata on fish hosts and in vitro. J.N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 18(4):477-487.

Strayer, D.L. 1999. Use of flow refuges by unionid mussels in rivers. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc.18(4):468-476.

——. 2008. Freshwater mussel ecology, a multifactor approach to distribution and abundance.University of California Press. 204 pp.

Steuer, J.J., T.J. Newton, and S.J. Zigler. 2008. Use of complex hydraulic variables to predictthe distribution and density of unionids in a side channel of the Upper Mississippi River.Hydrobiologia 610(1):67-82.

Tennessee Valley Authority. 2008. Tims Ford Dam flow modification for habitat qualityimprovements. Franklin County, Tennessee. Final Environmental Assessment. 2007-44.

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. 2008. 2007 Statewide Commercial Mussel Report.43pp.



Tippit, R.N., J.K. Brown, J.F. Sharber, and A.C. Miller. 1997. Modifying Cumberland Riversystem reservoir operations to improve mussel habitat. Pages 229-235 in K.S.Cummings, A.C. Buchanan, C.A. Mayer, and T.J. Naimo, eds. Conservation andmanagement of freshwater mussels II: initiatives for the future. Proceedings of aUMRCC symposium, October 16-18, 1995, St. Louis, Missouri. Upper Mississippi RiverConservation Committee, Rock Island, Illinois.

Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn, A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M.Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F. E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G.Thompson, M. Vecchione, and J.D. Williams. 1998. Common and Scientific Names ofAquatic Invertebrates from the United States an Canada: Mollusks. 2nd Edition.American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. Bethesda, MD. 526 pp.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2011. Summary of listed species listed population and recoveryplans as of Tuesday, March 1, 2011 21:1417 UTC. [Online] URL:http://ecos.fws.gov/tess_public/pub/boxScore.jsp. (Accessed March 1, 2011.)

Vaughn, C.C. and C.M. Taylor. 1999. Impoundments and the decline of freshwater mussels: acase study of an extinction gradient. Conserv. Biol. 13(4):912-920.

Watters, G.T. 2000. Freshwater mussels and water quality: A review of the effects ofhydrologic and instream habitat alterations. Pages 261-274 In: Tankersley, R. A., D. I.Warmolts, G. T. Watters, B. J. Armitage, P. D. Johnson, and R. S. Butler (eds).Freshwater Mollusk Symposia Proceedings. Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio.

Watters, G.T. and S.H. O’Dee. 2000. Glochidial release as a function of water temperature:Beyond bradyticty and tachyticty. Proceedings of the Conservation, Captive Care andPropagation of Freshwater Mussels Symposium pp. 135-140

Williams, J.D., M.L. Warren, K.S. Cummings, J L. Harris, and R.J. Neves. 1993. Conservationstatus of freshwater mussels of the United States and Canada. Fisheries 18(9):6-22.

Winemiller, K., N.K. Lujan, R.N. Wilkins, R.T. Snelgrove, A. M. Dube, K L. Skow, and A.G.Snelgrove. 2010. Status of Freshwater Mussels in Texas. Texas A&M Department ofWildlife and Fisheries Sciences and Institute of Renewable Natural Resources. [Online]URL: http\\:irnr.tamu.edu/pdf/StatusOfFreshwaterMusselsInTexas.pdf. (AccessedOctober 7, 2010.)

Yeager, M.M., D.S. Cherry, and R.J. Neves. 1994. Feeding and burrowing behaviors of juvenilerainbow mussels, Villosa iris (Bivalvia:Unionidae). Journal of the North AmericanBenthological Society. 13(2):217-222.

Zigler, S., T. Newton, J. Steuer, M. Bartsch, and J. Sauer. 2008. Importance of physical andhydraulic characteristics to unionid mussels: A retrospective analysis in a reach of largeriver. Hydrobiologia 598(1):343-360.



3.5.5 Lower Sabine River Benthic Macroinvertebrates

Allan, J.D. 1995. Stream Ecology - Structure and function of running waters. Chanpman &Hall, London. 388 pp.

Bednarek, A.T. and D.D. Hart. 2005. Modifying dam operations to restore rivers-Ecologicalresponses to Tennessee river dam mitigation: Ecological Applications 14(31): 1-32.

Ernst, A.G., B.P. Baldigo, G.E. Schuler, C.D. Apse, J.L. Carter, and G.T. Lester. 2008. Effectsof habitat characteristics and water quality on macroinvertebrate communities along theNeversink River in southeastern New York, 1991-2001: U.S. Geological SurveyScientific Investigations Report 2008-5024, 15 p.

HDR|DTA. 2011. Lower Sabine River Macroinvertebrate Study Report. Prepared for theSabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana.Prepared by HDR|DTA. April 2011. 193 pp.

Inglis, J.M., W.J. Clark, H.D. Irby, and D.M. Moehring. 1976. Final Report - PreconstructionEcological and Biological Studies of the Blue Hills Station Nuclear Plant Site. TexasAgricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University. 962pp.

Kennedy, T.L. 2009. The effects of stream discharge and channelization on themacroinvertebrate community in a semi-arid landscape. University of Virginia.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries. 2005. Louisiana Animals of ConservationConcern: Louisiana’s Rare Animals of Conservation Concern Louisiana NaturalHeritage Program - 2008. [Online] URL: http://media.wlf.state.la.us/experience/naturalheritage/rareanimals/animalsofconservationconcern.cfm. (Accessed onFebruary 28, 2011.)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 2007. Surface water quality monitoringprocedures, Volume 2: Methods for collecting and analyzing biological assemblages andhabitat data. RG-416, June 2007.

Texas Parks and Wildlife. 2011. The Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Species of Texas byCounty. [Online] URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/landwater/land/maps/gis/ris/endangered_species/. (Accessed February 21, 2011.)

Tiemann, J.S., D.P. Gilette, M.L. Wildhaber, and D.R. Edds. 2005. Effects of lowhead dams onthe ephemeropterans, plecopterans, and trichopterans group in a North American river:Journal of Freshwater Ecology 20: 519-525.

Vinson, M.R. 2001. Long-term dynamics of an invertebrate assemblage from a large dam:Ecological Applications. 11: 711-730.



3.6 Wildlife and Botanical Resources

3.6.1 Botanical Resources

Bezanson, D. 2000. Natural Vegetation Types of Texas and Their Representation inConservation Areas. M.A. Thesis. The University of Texas at Austin, 2000.

C-K Associates. 2010. Toledo Bend Relicensing Project, FERC No. 2305. Terrestrial Special-Status Species Assessment Study. Phase I report.

——. 2011. Toledo Bend Relicensing Project, FERC No. 2305. Terrestrial Special-StatusSpecies Assessment Study. Phase II report.

Diamond, D.D. 1993. Classification of the plant communities of Texas (series level). TPWDTexas Natural Heritage Program, Austin.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2009. Study Plan Determination for the Toledo BendProject. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission correspondence dated August 6, 2009.

Griffith, G.E., S.A. Bryce, J.M. Omernik, J.A. Comstock, A.C. Rogers, B Harrison, S.L. Hatch,and D. Bezanson. 2004. Ecoregions of Texas (color poster with map, descriptive text,and photographs): Reston, Virginia, U.S. Geological Survey (map scale 1:2,500,000).

Inglis, J.M., W.J. Clark, H.D Irby, and D.M. Moehring. 1976. Final Report - PreconstructionEcological and Biological Studies of the Blue Hills Station Nuclear Plant Site. TexasAgricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University. 962pp.

Louisiana Natural Heritage Program. 2004. Natural Communities of Louisiana. 46 pp.

Natural Resource Conservation Service and U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2006. Soil Surveyof Jefferson and Orange Counties, Texas. Natural Resource Conservation Service andU.S. Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with Texas Agricultural ExperimentStation. 439 pp.

Pase III, H.A. 2005. Chinese Tallow: A Threat to Texas’ Forests Fourth of the “Dirty Dozen”.Texas Forest Service. Texas Forestry Association Newsletter Texas Forestry. October2005.

Radford, A.E., H.E. Ahles, and C.R. Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.University of North Carolina Press. Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 1184 pp.


U.S. Geologic Survey. 2011. USGS Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data. [Online]. URL:http://tin.er.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=TXEOw;0. (AccessedFebruary 17, 2001.)



3.6.2 Wetland and Riparian Habitats

Cowardin, L.M., V. Carter, F.C. Golet, and E.T. LaRoe. 1979. Classification of Wetlands andDeepwater Habitats of the United States. U.S. Dept. of Interior, Fish and WildlifeService. FWS/OBS-79/31. 131 pp.

Environmental Laboratory. 1987. Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual. Dept. ofArmy Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS. TechnicalReport Y-87-1. 100pp.


HDR|DTA. 2011. Toledo Bend Relicensing Project, FERC No. 2305, Lower Sabine RiverBottomland Connectivity Study Report. 116 pp.

Munsell. 2000. Munsell Soil Color Charts. Gretag Macbeth, New Windsor, New York.

Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2006. Field Indicators of Hydric Soils in the UnitedStates, Version 6.0. G.W. Hurt and L.M. Vasilas (eds.). USDA, NRCS in cooperationwith the National Technical Committee for Hydric Soils.

Nutter, Overcash & Associates, Inc. 1999. Final Draft, Jurisdictional Wetland Delineation,Water Supply and Effluent Pipeline, Rusk, Panola, and Shelby Counties, Texas.Prepared for Sabine River Authority, October 1999.

Phillips, J. D. 2003. Toledo Bend Reservoir and Geomorphic Response in the Lower SabineRiver. River Research and Applications. Published Online in Wiley InterScience.[Online] URL: www.interscience.wiley.com. Accessed September, 2008.

——. 2007. Geomorphic Controls and Transition Zones in the Lower Sabine River.Hydrological Processes. Published Online in Wiley InterScience. [Online] URL:www.interscience.wiley.com (accepted for publication 5/21/2007). Accessed September,2008.

——. 2011. Hydraulic Units of the Lower Sabine River; Final Report - January 2011. TexasWater Development Board and Texas Instream Flow Program. 81 pp.

Reed, Jr., Porter B. 1988. National List of Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands: NationalSummary. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Biol. Rep. 88 (24). 244 pp.

USDA, NRCS. 2004. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5. National Plant Data Center, BatonRouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. [Online] URL: http://plants.usda.gov. AccessedSeptember, 2008.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2006. National Wetlands Inventory - Wetland Plants. [Online]URL: http://www.fws.gov/nwi/Plants/list96.html. Accessed February 2009.



——. 2008. National Wetlands Inventory Wetlands Mapper. [Online] URL:http://www.fws.gov/wetlands/Data/Mapper.html. Accessed September, 2008.

Wharton, C.H., W.M. Kitchens, E.C. Pendleton, and T.W. Sipe. 1982. The Ecology ofBottomland Hardwood Swamps of the Southeast: A Community Profile. USDOI-USFWS. FWS/OBS-81/37. 133 pp.

3.6.3 Wildlife Resources

American Ornithologists’ Union. 1983. Check-list of North American Birds, 6th edition. AllenPress, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas. 877 pp.

Ashton, R.E. and P.S. Ashton. 1981. Crotalus horridus (Linneaus). Handbook of Reptiles andAmphibians of Florida. Part One: The Snakes. Pages 163-164. Windward Publications,Inc. Miami, Florida.

Barbour, R.W. and W.H. Davis. 1969. Bats of America. The University of Kentucky Press,Lexington, Kentucky.

Bent, A.C. 1968. Life histories of North American cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings, towhees,finches, sparrows, and allies. Part Two. U.S. National Museum Bulletin 237 (reprintedby Dover Publications, Inc., New York, New York).

Blankespoor, G.W. 1980. Prairie restoration: effects on nongame birds. Journal of WildlifeManagement 44:667-672.

C-K Associates, LLC. 2010. Terrestrial Special-Status Species Assessment Study. ToledoBend Relicensing Project FERC Project No. 2305. 41 pp.

Conant, R., J.T. Collins. 1991. A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians – Eastern and CentralNorth America. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York, New York. 450 pp.

Cook, F.A. 1943. Crotalus horridus Linne; timber rattler; canebrake rattler; banded rattler;velvet tail rattler. Pages 53-55. Snakes of Mississippi. Mississippi State Game and FishCommission. Surv. Bull.

Ernst, C.H., R.W. Barbour, and J.E. Lovich. 1994. Turtles of the United States and Canada.Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. xxxviii + 578 pp.

Gardner, J.E., J.E. Hofmann, J.D. Garner, J.K. Krejca, and S.E. Robinson. 1992. Distribution andStatus of Myotis Austroriparius (Southeastern bat) in Illinois. Final Report. MOU #E-10-1. Illinois Department of Conservation.

Gooding, G. and J. R. Langford. 2004. Characteristics of tree roosts of Rafinesque’s big-earedbat and southeastern bat in northeastern Louisiana. Southwestern Naturalist 49:61-67.



Humphrey, S.R. and J.A. Gore. 1992. Southeastern brown bat Myotis Austroriparius. Pages335-342 in S. R. Humphrey, editor. Rare and endangered biota of Florida. Vol. I.Mammals. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Madison, D.M. and L. Farrand, III. 1998. Habitat use during breeding and emigration in radio-implanted tiger salamanders, Ambystoma Tigrinum. Copeia 1998:402-410.

Meyer, K.D. 1990. Kites. Pages 38-49 in Proceedings of the Southeast Raptor ManagementSymposium and Workshop. National Wildlife Federation, Washington, D.C.

Mount, R.H. 1975. The reptiles and amphibians of Alabama. Auburn University AgriculturalExperiment Station, Auburn, Alabama. vii + 347 pp.

Kalisz, P.J. and S.E. Boettcher. 1991. Active and abandoned red-cockaded woodpecker habitatin Kentucky. J. Wildlife Management 55:146-154.

Merritt, J.F. 1987. Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press.Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

National Geographic Society. 1983. Field guide to the birds of North America. NationalGeographic Society, Washington, D.C.

NatureServe. 2010. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application].Version 7.1. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. [Online] URL: http://www.natureserve.org/explorer. (Accessed: February 14, 2011).

Reichling, S.B. 1990. Reproductive traits of the Louisiana pine snake, Pituophis MelanoleucusRuthveni (Serpentes: Colubridae). Southwest Nat. 35:221-222.

Rudolph, D.C. and S.J. Burgdorf. 1997. Timber rattlesnakes and Louisiana pine snakes of thewest Gulf Coastal Plain: hypotheses of decline. Texas Journal of Science 49:111-122.

Sibley, D.A. 2003. The Sibley Guide to Birds of Eastern North America. Alfred A. Knoph,New York

Smith, C.R. 1992. Henslows sparrow, Ammodramus Henslowii. Pages 315-330 in K.J.Schneider and D. M. Pence, editors. Migratory nongame birds of management concernin the Northeast. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Newton Corner, Massachusetts. 400pp.

Smith, W.P. 1968. Eastern Henslows sparrow. Pages 776-778 in O.L. Austin, Jr. Life historiesof North American cardinals, grosbeaks, bunting, towhees, finches, sparrows, and allies.Part Two. U.S. National Museum Bulletin No. 237.

Stiles, F.G. and A.F. Skutch. 1989. A guide to the birds of Costa Rica. Cornell UniversityPress, Ithaca, New York, USA. 511 pp.



Southwest Parks and Monuments Association. 1999. Checklist of the Animals of Big ThicketNational Preserve. SPMA-1.5M-6/99 and SPMA-1M-6/99.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2011. Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Species ofTexas by County. [Online] URL: http://gis.tpwd.state.tx.us/TpwEndangeredSpecies/DesktopDefault.aspx. (Accessed March 25, 2011.)

Vickery, P.D. 1996. Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum). In A. Poole and F.Gill, editors, The Birds of North America, No. 239. Academy of Natural Sciences,Philadelphia, and American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C. 24 pp.

——. 1996. Grasshopper sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum). In The Birds of North America,No. 239 (A. Poole and F. Gill, editors). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia,PA, and The American OrnithologistsÆ Union, Washington, D.C. 20pp.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1984. Texas: Bottomland Hardwood Preservation Program(Final Concept Plan). USFWS, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 1984. 378 pp.

3.7 Species Listed Under the ESA

Beattie, D. 1999. “Picoides borealis” (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. [Online] URL:http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Picoides_borealis.html.(Accessed February 10, 2011.)

C-K Associates, LLC. 2010. Terrestrial Special-Status Species Assessment Study (Phase 1Report), Toledo Bend Relicensing Project (FERC No. 2305). April 5, 2010

——. 2011. Shoreline Erosion Special Status-Species Impact Report (Phase 2 Report), ToledoBend Relicensing Project (FERC No. 2305). February 3, 2011

Center of Plant Conservation. 2010. CPC National Collection Plant Profile - Leavenworthiaaurea var. texana. [Online] URL: http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/collection/CPC_ViewProfile.asp?CPCNum=7701. (Accessed Feburary 9, 2011.)

Federal Register. 2007. “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding ona Petition To List the American Eel as Threatened or Endangered” 50 CFR Part 17.Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 72 FR 22. February 2, 2007.

——. 2009. “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitatfor the Louisiana Black Bear (Ursus americanus luteolus).” Docket No. FWS–R4–ES–2008–0047; 92210–1117– 0000–B4. Department of the Interior, Fish and WildlifeService. 74 FR 45. March 10, 2009.

——. 2010. “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Native Species ThatAre Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings onResubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions.” Docket No.FWS–R9–ES–2010–0065; MO–9221050083–B2. Department of the Interior, Fish andWildlife Service. 75 FR 217. November 10, 2010.



Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. 2009. Natural Communities of Louisiana -Saline Prairie Fact Sheet. Available online at: ftp://199.141.121.35/LA/Conservation%20of%20At-Risk%20Species%20in%.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2010. Endangered and Threatened Mammals in Texas -Louisiana Black Bear Fact Sheet. [Online] URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_bk_w7000_0013_louisiana_black_bear.pdf.(Accessed February 10, 2011.)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2003. Recovery plan for the red-cockaded woodpecker(Picoides borealis): second revision. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Atlanta, Georgia.

——. 2006. Red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) - 5-Year Review: Summary andEvaluation, Clemson Ecological Services Field Office, Clemson, South Carolina.

——. 2009. Southwest Region. Texas Endangered Species County List. [Online] URL:http://www.fws.gov/southwest/es/EndangeredSpecies/lists/ListSpecies.cfm. (AccessedFebruary 2, 2011.)

——. 2009a. Louisiana Black Bear Recovery Action Plan Louisiana black bear (Ursusamericanus luteolus). Southeast Region - Lafayette, Louisiana Ecological Services FieldOffice, August 14, 2009

——. 2009b. Geocarpon minimum (no common name) - 5-Year Review: Summary andEvaluation, Southeast Region, Arkansas Ecological Services Field Office

——. 2010. Threatened and Endangered Species of Louisiana, Southeast Region, LafayetteEcological Office. January 2010. Available online at: http://www.fws.gov/lafayette/section7/LA_TE_Species_List_January_2010.pdf.

——. 2010a. Endangered Species Fact Sheet - Louisiana Pine Snake: (Pituophis ruthveni).Clear Lakes Field Office. [Online] URL: www.fws.gov/southwest/clearlakees/PDF/PINESNAKE.pdf. (Accessed February, 9, 2011.)

——. 2010b. Species Assessment and Listing Priority Assignment Form - Leavenworthiatexana. Region 2, April 2010. Available online at: http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/candidate/assessments/2010/r2/Q34U_P01.pdf.

3.8 Recreation, Land Use, Shoreline Management, and Aesthetics

Bertrand, A.L. and J.G. Hoover. 1973. Toledo Bend Reservoir A Study of User Characteristics,Patterns, Preferences. Louisiana State University and Agricultural and MechanicalExperiment Station.

East Texas Regional Water Planning Group. 2006. 2006 Water Plan East Texas Region(Region I). Available online at: http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/rwpg/main-docs/2006RWPindex.asp.



Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2002. Letter regarding Requests for Changes toReservoir Operations, Project No. 2305-016 and Revised Preliminary Analysis: Requestto Raise the Project’s Minimum Reservoir Level. FERC Issuance. December 30, 2002

Geology.com. 2011. Haynesville Shale: News, Map, Videos, Lease and Royalty Information.[Online] URL: http://geology.com/articles/haynesville-shale.shtml. (AccessedFebruary 11, 2011.)

Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. 1992. Four Parish AssessmentSabine, Vernon, Natchitoches, DeSoto.

——. n.d. Louisiana Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. Information Base forExecutive Decision 2009- 2014.

Louisiana Department of Highways Traffic and Planning Section. 1971. Toledo BendRecreation Area Origin-Destination Study.

Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Undated. Haynesville Shale. [Online] URL:http://dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=442. (AccessedFebruary 2, 2011.)

Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, Technology Assessment Division. 2010. LouisianaEnergy Facts. [Online] URL: http://dnr.louisiana.gov/assets/TAD/newsletters/2010/2010-12.pdf. (Accessed February 22, 2011.)

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. 2008. Draft Part VI-A. WaterbodyManagement Plan Series. Toledo Bend Reservoir. Lake History and Management Issues.Office of Fisheries, Inland Fisheries Division. Draft prepared by R. Yeldell and S.Kinney 2005; and revised by R. Yeldell, S. Kinney, V. Dowden August 2008.

Louisiana Research Team. n.d. The Impact of the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreationand Tourism on Louisiana's Economy and Quality of Life for Louisiana’s Citizens.Prepared for Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. [Online] URL:http://www.crt.state.la.us/impactreport/. (Accessed May 2008.)

Malcom Pirnie. In preparation. Toledo Bend Relicensing FERC Project No. 23305 RecreationUse and Needs Assessment Report. Austin, Texas.

Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2006. Land Resource Regions and Major LandResource Areas of the United States, the Caribbean, and the Pacific Basin. U.S.Department of Agriculture, Handbook 296.

National Park Service. 2008. National Rivers Inventory. [Online] URL:http://www.nps.gov/ncrc/progams/rtca/nri/states/tx.html. (Accessed August 4, 2008.)

Railroad Commission. 2010. Monthly Oil and Gas Production by Year. [Online] URL:http://www.rrc.state.tx.us/data/production/ogismcon.pdf. (Accessed February 22, 2011.)



Thailing, C.E. and R.B. Ditton. 2000. Characteristics, Participation Patterns, Attitudes,Management Preferences, Expenditures, and Economic Impacts of Toledo BendReservoir Anglers: Texas and Louisiana. Prepared for Texas Parks and WildlifeDepartment, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Sabine River Authorities ofboth Texas and Louisiana.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Southern Region. 1996. Revised Land andResource Management Plan National Forests & Grasslands in Texas.

Window on State Government - Texas. Undated. Natural Gas. [Online] URL:http://www.window.state.tx.us/specialrpt/energy/nonrenewable/gas.php. (AccessedFebruary 22, 2011.)

3.9 Cultural Resources

Belew, J.S. and M. Tiemann. 2009a. Cultural Resources Investigation Report for ClassicHydrocarbons, Inc.’s Joaquin West Pipeline, Panola County, Texas. Prepared for ClassicHydrocarbons, Inc. Longview, Texas: Sphere 3 Environmental, Inc.

——. 2009b. Cultural Resources Investigation Report for Classic Hydrocarbons, Inc.’s Werner-Micher 3H Pipeline, Panola County, Texas. Prepared for Classic Hydrocarbons, Inc.Longview, Texas: Sphere 3 Environmental, Inc.

Benham, B.L., H.M. Miller, and J.V. Sciscenti. 1973. Archaeological Research in the ToledoBend Reservoir. Report submitted to the U.S. National Park Service. Dallas: SouthernMethodist University.

Carr, K.W. and J.M. Adovasio. 2002. Paleoindians in Pennsylvania. In Ice Age Peoples ofPennsylvania, ed. K.W. Carr and J.M. Adovasio. Recent Research in PennsylvaniaArchaeology No. 2. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Historical and MuseumCommission.

Daigle, J.J., G.E, Griffith, J.M. Omernik, P.L. Faulkner, R.P. McCulloh, L.R. Handley, L.M.Smith, and S.S. Chapman. 2006. Ecoregions of Louisiana (color poster with map,descriptive text, and photographs). Reston, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey.

Gattis, D.R., M.S. Barber, and R.H. Parker. 1976. General Description of Lower Sabin RiverBasin from Toledo Bend Reservoir to Orange, Texas and Louisiana. Prepared for theU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District. Fort Worth, Texas: CoastalEcosystems Management, Inc.

Gibson, J., R. Gramling, R. Brassieur, S. Brazda, and S. Lark. 1978. An ArchaeologicalReconnaissance of the Sabine River Valley from the Toledo Bend Dam to the GulfIntracoastal Waterway, Louisiana and Texas. Report Submitted to the U.S. Army Corpsof Engineers, Fort Worth District. Lafayette, Louisiana: Center for ArchaeologicalStudies at the University of Southwestern Louisiana.



Girard. J.S. 2007. Regional Archaeology Program: Management Unit 1. Eighteenth AnnualReport. Natchitoches, Louisiana: Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Gramling, R. 1978. European and American culture history. In An ArchaeologicalReconnaissance of the Sabine River Valley from the Toledo Bend Dam to the GulfIntracoastal Waterway, Louisiana and Texas. Report Submitted to the U.S. Army Corpsof Engineers, Fort Worth District. Lafayette, Louisiana: Center for ArchaeologicalStudies at the University of Southwestern Louisiana.

Griffith, G., S. Bryce, J. Omernik, and A. Rogers. 2007. Ecoregions of Texas. Report to theTexas Commission of Environmental Quality. Austin, Texas.

Holmes, W.C. and D.B. Stalling. 1987. Toledo Bend Reservoir Shoreline Erosion and SoilControl Study. Many, Louisiana: Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana.

HRA Gray & Pape, LLC. 2008. A Cultural Resources Site File Review for the Toledo BendFERC Relicensing Project in Texas and Louisiana. Prepared for Devine Tarbell &Associates, Inc., the Sabine River Authority of Texas, and the Sabine River Authority,State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas: HRA Gray & Pape, LLC.

——. 2010a. Pre-Fieldwork Report: Cultural Resources Desktop Analyses and GIS Modelingfor the Toledo Bend Relicensing Project in Texas and Louisiana. Prepared forHDR|DTA, Inc., the Sabine River Authority of Texas, and the Sabine River Authority,State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas: HRA Gray & Pape, LLC.

——. 2010b. Draft Architectural History Survey for the Toledo Bend Relicensing Project inTexas and Louisiana. Prepared for HDR|DTA, Inc., the Sabine River Authority of Texas,and the Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas: HRA Gray & Pape,LLC.

——. 2010c. Draft Management Summary: Cultural Resources Surveys for the Toledo BendRelicensing Project in Texas. Prepared for HDR|DTA, Inc., the Sabine River Authorityof Texas, and the Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas: HRAGray & Pape, LLC.

——. 2010d. Draft Management Summary: Cultural Resources Surveys for the Toledo BendRelicensing Project in Louisiana. Prepared for HDR|DTA, Inc., the Sabine RiverAuthority of Texas, and the Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana. Houston, Texas:HRA Gray & Pape, LLC.

Perttula, T.K. 1992. The Caddo Nation: Archaeological and Ethnohistoric Perspectives. TexasArchaeology and Ethnohistory Series, ed. T. R. Hester. Austin, Texas: University ofTexas Press.

Phillips, J.D. and M.C. Slattery. 2007. Geomorphic Processes, Controls, and Transition Zonesin the Lower Sabine River: Final Report. Prepared for the Texas Water DevelopmentBoard, Austin, Texas.




Scurlock, J.D. 1964. Archaeological Reconnaissance at Toledo Bend Reservoir: 1962-1963Season. Report submitted to the U.S. National Park Service. Austin, Texas:Archaeological Salvage Project, University of Texas.

Scurlock, J.D. and W.A. Davis. 1962. Appraisal of the Archaeological Resources of ToledoBend Reservoir, Panola, Newton, Sabine, and Shelby Counties, Texas; Sabine and DeSoto Parishes, Louisiana. Report submitted to the U.S. National Park Service. Austin,Texas: Archaeological Salvage Project, University of Texas.

Skinner, S.A. 1975. Archaeological investigations in Sabine National Forest. SouthernMethodist University Archaeology Research Program, Research Report No. 68. Reportsubmitted to the U.S. Forest Service, Lufkin, Texas. Dallas, Texas: Southern MethodistUniversity.

Taylor, J. 1998. The impact of erosion on Toledo Bend Reservoir. Technical memorandumprepared for the Sabine River Authority of Texas and the Sabine River Authority, Stateof Louisiana.

Williams, J.M. 2007. GIS Aided Archaeological Research of El Camino Real de Los Tejas withFocus on Landscape and River Crossings along El Camino Carretera. Master’s Thesis.Nacogdoches, Louisiana: Stephen F. Austin State University.

Woodall, J.N. 1969. Archaeological Excavations in the Toledo Bend Reservoir, 1966. SouthernMethodist University Contributions in Anthropology No. 3. Dallas, Texas: SouthernMethodist University.

3.10 Socioeconomic Resources

CensusScope. 2000a. Texas Population Growth Analysis. [Online] URL: http://www.censusscope.org/us/s48/chart_popl.html. (Accessed February 2011.)

——. 2000b. Louisiana Population Growth Analysis. [Online] URL: http://www.censusscope.org/us/s22/chart_popl.html. (Accessed February 2011.)

Dix, M. and G. Albrecht. 2008. An Economic Impact Analysis of the Haynesville Shale NaturalGas Exploration, Drilling and Production: Some Preliminary Results. LouisianaDepartment of Natural Resources Technology Assessment Division. [Online] URL:http://dnr.louisiana.gov/assets/docs/mineral/haynesvilleshale/manfred-dix-impact-analysis.pdf. (Accessed February 2011.)

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2003. “Re: Requests for Changes to ReservoirOperations for Project No. 2305-016-Texas and Louisiana Toledo Bend Project SabineRiver Authority-LA &TX.” Letter to THE PARTIES ADDRESSED. November 24,2003. FERC Office of Energy Projects, Washington, D.C. 20426.




Sabine Parish Tourist Commission. 2007. Toledo Bend Lake Country. [On-line] URL:http://www.toledobendlakecountry.com/. (Accessed February 2011.)

Thailing, C.E. and R.B. Ditton. 2000. Characteristics, Participation Patterns, Attitudes,Management Preferences, Expenditures, and Economic Impacts of Toledo BendReservoir Anglers: Texas and Louisiana. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciencesat Texas A&M University, College Station.

U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2011a. Bureau of Labor Statistics DataLocal Area Unemployment Statistics. [On-line] URL: http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/dsrv.(Accessed February 2011.)

——. 2011b. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Databases, Tables & Calculations by SubjectQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages. [On-line] URL:http://www.bls.gov/data/#employment. (Accessed February 2011.)

U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program. 2008a. United States by State GCT-T1.2009 Population Estimates- Texas. [Online] URL:http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-context=gct&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-mt_name=PEP_2009_EST_GCTT1_ST9&-tree_id=809&-redoLog=true&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=04000US48&-format=ST-2|ST-2S|ST-2Sh&-_lang=en.(Accessed February 2011.)

——. 2008b. United States by State GCT-T1. 2009 Population Estimates- Louisiana. [Online]URL: http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=04000US22&-_box_head_nbr=GCT-T1&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-_lang=en&-redoLog=false&-mt_name=PEP_2009_EST_GCTT1_ST2&-format=ST-9&-_sse=on. (AccessedFebruary 2011.)

——. 2008c. Texas by Place- GCT-T1. 2009 Population Estimates. [Online] URL:http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-context=gct&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-mt_name=PEP_2009_EST_GCTT1_ST2&-tree_id=809&-redoLog=true&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=04000US48&-format=ST-9|ST-9S&-_lang=en. (AccessedFebruary 2011.)

——. 2008d. Louisiana by Place- GCT-T1. 2009 Population Estimates. [Online] URL:http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-context=gct&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-mt_name=PEP_2009_EST_GCTT1_ST9&-tree_id=809&-redoLog=true&-_caller=geoselect&-geo_id=04000US22&-format=ST-9|ST-9S&-_lang=en. (AccessedFebruary 2011.)

U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty. 2010. State and County Data Files.[Online] URL: http://www.census.gov/did/www/saipe/data/statecounty/data/index.html.(Accessed February 2011.)



U.S. Census Bureau USA Counties. 2008. Earnings, Total and Selected Industries (Bureau ofEconomic Analysis) - NAICS. [Online] URL: http://censtats.census.gov/usa/usa.shtml.(Accessed February 2011.)

Window on State Government. 2008. Quarterly Sales Tax Report. [On-line] URL:https://ourcpa.cpa.state.tx.us/allocation/HistSales.jsp. (Accessed February 2011.)

4.0 Development Analysis

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2011. Southeast Energy Market: Annual BilateralPrices. [Online] URL: http://www.ferc.gov/market-oversight/mkt-electric/southeast/elec-se-yr-pr.pdf. (Accessed April 2011.)

5.0 Conclusions and Recommendations


Texas

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2005. Texas comprehensive wildlife conservationstrategy 2005-2010 (Wildlife Action Plan). Austin, Texas.

——. 1997. Texas wetlands conservation plan. Texas Wetlands Conservation Program. Austin,Texas.

——. 2005. Land and water resources conservation and recreation plan. Austin, Texas.

Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board. 1981. Soil and water conservation: the Texasapproach. Temple, Texas. August 1981. 288 pp.

Texas Water Development Board. 2007. Water for Texas: Texas state water plan. GP-8-1.November 2007. Three volumes

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1985. Land protection plan for Texas/Oklahoma bottomlandhardwoods and migratory waterfowl. Department of the Interior, Albuquerque, NewMexico. January 15, 1985.

——. 1989. Texas bottomland hardwood initiative: a component of the Lower MississippiValley joint venture - North American waterfowl management.

U.S. Forest Service. 1996. Revised Land and Resource Management Plan - National Forestsand Grasslands in Texas.



Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. 1994. Louisiana statewidecomprehensive outdoor recreation plan (SCORP), 1993-1998: information base forexecutive decision. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. 1994. Louisiana natural and scenic riversystem. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 12 pp.

United States

National Marine Fisheries Service. 2000. Fishery Management Report No. 36 of the AtlanticStates Marine Fisheries Commission: interstate fishery management plan for Americaneel (Anguilla rostrata). Prepared by the American eel plan development team. April2000.

National Park Service. 1982. The nationwide rivers inventory. Department of the Interior.Washington, D.C. January 1982.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Undated. Fisheries USA: the recreational fisheries policy of theU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Canadian Wildlife Service. 1986. North American waterfowlmanagement plan. Department of the Interior. Environment Canada. May 1986.

Additional Comprehensive Plans Accepted by FERC and Identified by the Authorities asPotentially Relevant

Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission. 2006. The striped bass fishery of the Gulf ofMexico, United States: A regional management plan. Ocean Springs, Mississippi.March 2006.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 2010. Texas Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP):Assessment and Policy Plan. Austin, Texas.

——. 1988. The Texas Wetlands Plan: addendum to the 1985 Texas outdoor recreation plan.Austin, Texas. May 1988.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission. 1995. Gulf sturgeonrecovery/management plan. Atlanta, Georgia. September 15, 1995.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1990. Gulf Coast joint venture plan: A component of the NorthAmerican waterfowl management plan. June 1990.

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