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
Web Page Development/GIS data & QRW data
Grant Number: 990495
Establish and maintain an internet web site for the Quinnipiac River Watershed Partnership.
Year Issued: 1999 | Amount: $10,000
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Study of Biological Impoverishment
Grant Number: 990242
To study the biological impoverishment of the Lower Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 1999 | Amount: $12,500
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
Stream Team
Grant Number: 980289
To continue to develop the Stream Team volunteer water quality monitoring programs as a force for river conservation, and to further analyze data collected in both 1998-1999 grant years.
Year Issued: 1998 | Amount: $5,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Web Page Development/GIS data & QRW data
Grant Number: 980275
Continued support for the development of a geographic information system for the Quinnipiac River watershed.
Year Issued: 1998 | Amount: $13,000
University of New Haven
Chemical Tracer Technique
Grant Number: 980280
To complete the development of a chemical tracer technique for identifying nonpoint sources of pollution.
Year Issued: 1998 | Amount: $6,800
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
Research & Analyze the River
Grant Number: 970245
To research and analyze the issue of river pollution by landfill leacheates in the Quinnipiac Watershedd, to plan Y begin implementation of "stream team" bio-assessment in two watershed sub-basins, & to improve office as a resource center.
Year Issued: 1997 | Amount: $5,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Bioassessing Quinnipiac Headwaters & Tributaries
Grant Number: 970243
To bioassess the Quinnipiac Headwaters and Tributaries in Southington.
Year Issued: 1997 | Amount: $3,925
University of CT/Institute of Water Resources
Enhance Quinnipiac River Home Page
Grant Number: 970238
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 New Haven Harbor ecosystems.
Year Issued: 1997 | Amount: $5,000
UCONN-Department of Marine Science
Web Page Development/GIS data & QRW data
Grant Number: 970239
Continued support for the development of a geographic information system for the Quinnipiac River watershed.
Year Issued: 1997 | Amount: $10,000
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science