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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station |
03/19/1998 |
$6,850 |
Analyze Food Fish |
To continue to analyze food fish from the Quinnipiac and Mill Rivers for toxic organic and inorganic contaminants. |
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Yale University |
03/19/1998 |
$12,000 |
State of Knowledge |
To conduct an assessment of the state of knowledge about pollution sources and legacies in the Quinnipiac River and produce a report to be used by... |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/19/1998 |
$6,800 |
Chemical Tracer Technique |
To complete the development of a chemical tracer technique for identifying nonpoint sources of pollution. |
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Yale School of Forestry |
03/19/1998 |
$6,800 |
Point and Nonpoint Source Loading |
To provide a more accurate estimate of point and nonpoint source loading of organic and inorganic nitrogen to the Quinnipiac River. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/19/1998 |
$5,000 |
Quinnipiac River: Point Source White Paper |
To support the proposal entitled, Quinnipiac River: Point Source White Paper which would bring together information on all current discharges into... |
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University of New Haven |
03/19/1998 |
$13,000 |
Web Page Development/GIS data & QRW data |
Continued support for the development of a geographic information system for the Quinnipiac River watershed. |
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Quinnipiac River Watershed Association |
03/19/1998 |
$5,000 |
Stream Team |
To continue to develop the Stream Team volunteer water quality monitoring programs as a force for river conservation, and to further analyze data... |
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UCONN-Department of Marine Science |
03/20/1997 |
$5,000 |
Enhance Quinnipiac River Home Page |
To continue to enhance & update the home page of the Quinnipiac River fund on the World Wide Web to disseminate information regarding the QR and... |
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University of CT/Institute of Water Resources |
03/20/1997 |
$3,925 |
Bioassessing Quinnipiac Headwaters & Tributaries |
To bioassess the Quinnipiac Headwaters and Tributaries in Southington. |
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Quinnipiac River Watershed Association |
03/20/1997 |
$5,000 |
Research & Analyze the River |
To research and analyze the issue of river pollution by landfill leacheates in the Quinnipiac Watershedd, to plan Y begin implementation of "... |
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Long Island Soundkeeper Fund, Inc. |
03/20/1997 |
$5,000 |
Advocate for Clean Water |
For current information on how the Long Island Soundkeeper Fund is advocating for clean water and solutions to local pollution problems, please visit... |
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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station |
03/20/1997 |
$7,000 |
Analyze Food Fish |
To sample and analyze food fish from the Quinnipiac and Mill Rivers for toxic organic and inorganic contaminants. |
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Yale University |
03/20/1997 |
$12,000 |
Purchase Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer |
To purchase a gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer in order to conduct studies on the types and levels of organic contaminants in water & tissue... |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/20/1997 |
$10,000 |
Web Page Development/GIS data & QRW data |
Continued support for the development of a geographic information system for the Quinnipiac River watershed. |
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Univ of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System |
03/21/1996 |
$4,264 |
Protecting Marine Environment |
To involve inner-city youth in learning how they are connected to their aquatic and marine environment. |
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Quinnipiac River Watershed Association |
03/21/1996 |
$5,000 |
Graphic displays |
To produce three large laminated computer-generated graphic displays on the Quinnipiac River for use on educational field trips and canoe trips. |
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The New Haven Land Trust, Inc. |
03/21/1996 |
$5,000 |
Restoration of 9.4 acre parcel along Q'River |
To conduct restoration of its 9.4 acre parcel along the Quinnipiac River to remove rubble and debris degrading tidal wetland on the parcel. |
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Department of Parks, Recreation, and Trees |
03/21/1996 |
$5,740 |
Educational and Recreational Activities |
To involve young people from Quinnipiac Terrace in Fair Haven in educational and recreational activities on the Quinnipiac River. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/21/1996 |
$10,000 |
Comprehensive Multi-disciplinary Watershed |
To establish a comprehensive multi- disciplinary watershed planning initiative to improve the quality of the environment in the QR Watershed. |
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Long Island Soundkeeper Fund, Inc. |
03/21/1996 |
$5,000 |
Advocate for Clean Water |
To establish an individual as the primary point person to be an advocate for clean water and to address local pollution problems using Soundkeeper. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/21/1996 |
$5,000 |
Measure Quantity of Bioavailable Toxic Forms |
To measure the quantity of bioavailable toxic forms of dissolved heavy metals in the QR seasonally and during storm events. |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/21/1996 |
$9,872 |
GIS Database |
Continued development of the GIS for the Quinnipiac River Watershed. |
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University of Connecticut, Department of Marine Science |
03/21/1996 |
$3,978 |
World Wide Web/QR and New Haven Harbor Ecosystems |
To establish a site or home page on the World Wide Web to disseminate information regarding the QR and New Haven Harbor ecosystems. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/23/1995 |
$8,000 |
Survey |
To conduct a survey that would evaluate the occurrence of several metals, esp. silver, in oyster & sediments in the Quinnipiac River estuary. |
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N H Urban Resources Init. |
03/23/1995 |
$3,000 |
Organize Community |
To organize the community that live in NH QRiver section to learn about the river & establish a permanent advocacy group. |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/23/1995 |
$11,000 |
Geographical Information System Database |
To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed. |
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Univ. of Connectict, Dept. of Ecology & Evol. |
03/23/1995 |
$5,000 |
Research on Tidal Wetland Plants |
Research on tidal wetland plants in the Quinnipiac River estuary related to wetland restoration. |
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Univ. of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System |
03/23/1995 |
$2,960 |
Protecting Marine Environment |
To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment. |
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New Haven Urban Resources Initiative |
03/23/1995 |
$3,000 |
Organize Community |
To organize the community that live in NH QRiver section to learn about the river & establish a permanent advocacy group. |
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New Haven Board of Park Commissioners |
03/23/1995 |
$4,000 |
Build New Touchtank at East Shore Park Station |
To build a new touchtank at the East Shore Park Ranger Station at Lighthouse Point Park & to develop printed materials. |
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University of Connecticut, Dept. of Chemistry |
03/23/1995 |
$5,000 |
Research on the utilization of sunlight for the destruction of toxic water pollutants |
To continue research on the utilization of sunlight for the destruction of toxic water pollutants. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/23/1995 |
$4,600 |
Survey on the Content of Heavy Metals |
To conduct a survey of the content of heavy metals in the wood, bark, and leaf litter of woody plant species in southern part of Quinnipiac River |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/24/1994 |
$5,000 |
Measure/Assess Organic & Metal Contaminants |
To measure and assess organic and metal contaminants in the eggs, liver, kidney and flesh of tautog (blackfish) from New Haven Harbor. |
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Univ. of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System |
03/24/1994 |
$4,175 |
Proteting Marine Environment |
To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment. |
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University of Connecticut, Dept. of Chemistry |
03/24/1994 |
$4,541 |
Utilization of Sunlight for the ... |
To continue research on the utilization of sunlight for the destruction of toxic water pollutants. |
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New Haven County Soil & Water Conservation Di |
03/24/1994 |
$5,000 |
Evaluate Road Salt Management & Applications |
To evaluate road salt management and application practices; correlate problems and recommend future action. |
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Southern Connecticut State University |
03/24/1994 |
$4,739 |
Document the Macrobenthic Structure of River |
To document the macrobenthic structure of the lower Quinnipiac River as an "ecological benchmark" against future changes. |
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Quinnipiac River Watershed Association |
03/24/1994 |
$5,000 |
Adopt the River Program |
To start an "Adopt the River" program and to continue a lecture series. |
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National Marine Fisheries Service |
03/24/1994 |
$3,400 |
Sampling of Various Species |
For a yearround sampling of various species to estimate incidences of erythrocyte micronucleation to evaluate effects on health fish. |
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National Marine Fisheries Service |
03/24/1994 |
$4,700 |
Assess Tautog Embryos |
Use plankton net to collect tautog embryos and assess their viability in New Haven Harbor. |
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CT Dept. of Agriculture/Aquaculture Division |
03/24/1994 |
$7,000 |
3 Hydrographic Dye Dilution Studies |
Complete three hydrographic dye dilution studies of the Wastewater Pollution Control Facilities. |
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Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies |
03/24/1994 |
$5,380 |
Ultra Clean Methods |
Use ultra-clean methods to pinpoint sources of toxic heavy metals, to establish a history of metal pollution in the river. |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/24/1994 |
$10,000 |
Geographical Information System Database |
To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed. |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
09/23/1993 |
$4,500 |
Geographic Information System |
Donor Advised: Quinnipiac River Fund addendum to grant #608, for the "Geographic Information System". |
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University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science |
03/25/1993 |
$5,950 |
Geographical Information System Database |
To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed. |
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UNIVERSITY of CONNECTICUT DEPT. OF ECOLOGY |
03/25/1993 |
$4,472 |
Survey of Symbiotic Roots Showing Mycorrhizal.. |
To continue "Survey of Symbiotic Roots Showing Mycorrhizal Fungi on Tidal Riverine Vegetation in the Lower Quinnipiac River". |
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Univ. of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System |
03/25/1993 |
$4,950 |
Protecting Marine Environment |
To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment. |
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University of Connecticut, Dept. of Chemistry |
03/25/1993 |
$5,000 |
Utilization of Sunlight... |
To support "Utilization of Sunlight for the Destruction of Toxic Water Pollutants". Q RIVER FUND (Re-titled: "Catalytic Destruction... |
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Quinnipiac River Watershed Association |
03/25/1993 |
$6,500 |
Adopt the River |
To start an "Adopt the River" program and to continue a lecture series. |
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National Marine Fisheries Service |
03/25/1993 |
$4,890 |
Collect/Examing Winter Flounder Eggs |
To collect and examine winter flounder eggs for condition and viability. |
