Projects

Comparison of Sediment Contaminants in the Branford River and the Quinnipiac River and their Effects on the Benthic Community
Grant Number: 200000306
To support the project entitled Comparison of Sediment Contaminants in the Branford River and the Quinnipiac River and their effects on the Benthic community.  This proposed research is an investigation of the sediment contaminant load of five sites in the Quinnipiac River and three sites within the Branford River.
Year Issued: 2000 | Amount: $14,842
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Evaluate Road Salt Management & Applications
Grant Number: 940037
To evaluate road salt management and application practices; correlate problems and recommend future action.
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $5,000
New Haven County Soil & Water Conservation Di
Measure/Assess Organic & Metal Contaminants
Grant Number: 940038
To measure and assess organic and metal contaminants in the eggs, liver, kidney and flesh of tautog (blackfish) from New Haven Harbor.
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $5,000
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Ultra Clean Methods
Grant Number: 940039
Use ultra-clean methods to pinpoint sources of toxic heavy metals, to establish a history of metal pollution in the river.
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $5,380
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies