Projects
Grant Number: 20221223
to support coliform bacteria testing program on one tributary or river segment of the Quinnipiac Watershed, as well as continued advocacy to strengthen state NPDES and local land use permits affecting water quality in the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2022 | Amount: $16,577
River Advocates of South Central Connecticut
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
www.riveradvocatesSCCT.org
Grant Number: 20180208
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.
Year Issued: 2018 | Amount: $20,000
River Advocates of South Central Connecticut
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
www.riveradvocatesscct.org
Grant Number: 20160129
To support, as a first priority, monitoring of pollution and diversion permits, and only then Lunch and Learn sessions for municipal department of public works crews in the lower Quinnipiac watershed for best practices in stormwater pollution prevention; enforcement of public access at an abandoned, neglected Quinnipiac River site at Lowe's on Route 80 in New Haven and education of phosphorus control.
Year Issued: 2016 | Amount: $20,000
River Advocates of South Central Connecticut
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
Grant Number: 20070056
Funds are requested to support the continuation of measuring elevation change and water levels in the Quinnipiac River marshes in efforts to understand the rate and causes of marsh drowning (conversion to mudflat) that has been observed there.
Year Issued: 2007 | Amount: $14,294
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Grant Number: 20050336
To support the measurement of methyl mercury contamination in the Quinnipiac River and the Oysters in New Haven Harbor. The study will evaluate the extent of methylmercury pollution and help to identify sources and hotspots.
Year Issued: 2005 | Amount: $14,500
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Grant Number: 20040390
To measure contamination along the Quinnipiac River and in oysters of the New Haven Harbor and evaluate the extent of mercury pollution and identify sources and hotspots.
Year Issued: 2004 | Amount: $7,500
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Grant Number: 20010407
To collect and publish a systematic review of municipal land-use regulations in the Quinnipiac River Watershed.
Year Issued: 2001 | Amount: $15,000
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Grant Number: 20010412
To support studying nutrient export from subwatersheds during storm events, including phosphorus (P), which is the limiting nutrient in fresh waters.
Year Issued: 2001 | Amount: $8,860
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Grant Number: 20000305
To support the project entitled Bioaccumulation of Sediment Contaminants by Benthos of the Quinnipiac River. This proposed research is an investigation of the sediment contaminant load of two sites in the Quinnipiac River and the availability of the contaminants to the benthic organisms living in them.
Year Issued: 2000 | Amount: $20,000
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
CATEGORY
GRANTEE
- quinnipiac university (15)
- university of new haven (15)
- yale university (11)
- yale school of forestry/environmental studies (10)
- river advocates of south central ct (6)
- (-) yale university grant and contract administration (6)
- watershed partnership, inc (5)
- connecticut coalition for environmental justice (3)
- (-) river advocates of south central connecticut (3)
- ct dept. of agriculture/aquaculture division (2)
- long island soundkeeper fund, inc. (2)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (2)
- river advocates of greater new haven, inc. (2)
- southern connecticut state university (2)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (2)
- audubon connecticut (1)
- city of meriden (1)
- connecticut agricultural experiment station (1)
- connecticut urban legal initiative, inc. (1)
- connstep (1)
- land use leadership alliance (1)
- national marine fisheries service (1)
- river advocates of south central connecticut inc. (1)
- solar youth (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation inc. (1)
- the watershed partnership, inc. (1)
- university of connecticut foundation (1)
- university of connecticut, college of agriculture and natural resources (1)
- university of new haven, department of biology & environmental science (1)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (1)
- yale school of forestry (1)
- yale school of forestry & environmental studies (1)
- yale university - grant and contract administration (1)
