Public Access

Boating programs on the New Haven Harbor and on the Quinnipiac and Mill rivers

Organization: 
Canal Dock Boathouse
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Amount: 
16 800.00
Description: 
To support staffing for programs including boating event rentals, club boating programs, and vendor-operated rentals of kayaks and paddle boards on the New Haven Harbor and on the Quinnipiac and Mill rivers.

Lower Quinnipiac Access, Education and Advocacy activities

Organization: 
River Advocates of South Central Connecticut
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
To support a half day Quinnipiac Update conference; improvements to public access to the Little River, a Quinnipiac tributary, at Lowe's on Route 80 in New Haven; education of phosphorus control; and promotion of pollution and diversion permit participation.

Quinnipiac Meadows Nature Preserve and Schooner Summer Camp

Organization: 
New Haven Land Trust
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Amount: 
15 000.00
Description: 
To support expanding the trail network, conservation management plan, and educational programming of Quinnipiac Meadows Nature Preserve and expanding the Schooner Summer Camp programming.

Informational signage, and educational programs and printed materials about North Haven's Tidal Marsh Trail

Organization: 
North Haven Trail Association
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Amount: 
5 000.00
Description: 
To support informational signage, as well as educational programs and printed materials about North Haven's Tidal Marsh Trail.

Educational programming and volunteer events at the Quinnipiac Meadows and Long Wharf Nature Preserves

Organization: 
New Haven Land Trust, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Amount: 
16 000.00
Description: 
To support educational programming and volunteer events at the Quinnipiac Meadows and Long Wharf Nature Preserves and as well as to support the process of acquiring land adjacent to Quinnipiac Meadows.

Public access to rowing and other non-motorized watercraft

Organization: 
Canal Dock Boathouse, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Amount: 
15 000.00
Description: 
To support start up staff to expand public access to rowing and other non-motorized watercraft, to grow participation in the annual dragon boat regatta, and to maintain a partnership with the University of New Haven, which will offer programs in environmental education to the general public.

Purchase a 20.8 acres addition to Quinnipiac River State Park

Organization: 
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Date Issued: 
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Amount: 
13 000.00
Description: 
to support the purchase of a a 20.8 acres addition to Quinnipiac River State Park in North Haven.

Benches and enhancements to informational signage along Phase III of the trail

Organization: 
Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee
Date Issued: 
Friday, March 25, 2016
Amount: 
5 000.00
Description: 
To support the purchase of additional benches along Phase III of the trail which will add 1.25 miles to Fireworks Island as well as graphic art designs for the informational sign to showcase history, natural history, and location information.

Educational programming at Quinnipiac Meadows/Eugene B. Fargeorge Nature Preserve and Long Wharf Nature Preserve

Organization: 
New Haven Land Trust, Inc
Date Issued: 
Friday, March 25, 2016
Amount: 
15 000.00
Description: 
To support educational programming, improving trail and sign infrastructure, and organizing volunteer events at Quinnipiac Meadows/Eugene B. Fargeorge Nature Preserve and Long Wharf Nature Preserve as well as land acquisition work at Quinnipiac Meadows Nature Preserve.

Stormwater pollution prevention training

Organization: 
River Advocates of Greater New Haven, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Amount: 
5 000.00
Description: 
to support training 3 municipal department of public works crews in stormwater pollution prevention using Lunch and Learn sessions and to support investigating the lower Quinnipiac River public access potential at two locations: Lowe's on Route 80 in New Haven and behind Toelles Road businesses in Wallingford, adjacent to Quinnipiac River State Park. Mill River Watershed Association of South Central Connecticut, Inc. is acting as the fiscal sponsor.

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