Projects
Grant Number: 20251471  
to support the Quinnipiac River Watershed Coordinator position. 
Year Issued: 2025 | Amount: $11,660 
        Southwest Conservation District  
  
  Contact Information
Christopher Sullivan 
csullivan@conservect.org 
https://conservect.org/southwest/
Grant Number: 20241220  
to support a Quinnipiac River Watershed Coordinator position.
 
Year Issued: 2024 | Amount: $12,000 
        Southwest Conservation District  
  
  Contact Information
Chris Sullivan 
csullivan@conservect.org 
https://conservect.org/southwest/
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: 20211287  
to support reclaiming a floodplain habitat of Wharton Brook from invasive plant species, in partnership with a science class at Lyman Hall High School in Wallingford. 
Year Issued: 2021 | Amount: $3,000 
        Southwest Conservation District  
  
  Contact Information
Chris S. Sullivan 
CSullivan@conservect.org 
https://conservect.org/southwest/
Grant Number: 20201263  
to support cleaning logs and debris from a blocked access for boats in the Quinnipiac River.
 
Year Issued: 2020 | Amount: $3,650 
        Southwest Conservation District  
  
  Contact Information
Chris S. Sullivan 
CSullivan@conservect.org 
https://conservect.org/southwest/
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: 20140115  
to support installing and improving public access to the Quinnipiac River in conjunction with Phase III of the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Project in collaboration with the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee. 
Year Issued: 2014 | Amount: $10,179 
        Southwest Conservation District  
  
  Contact Information
Roman Mrozinski 
swcd43rsm@sbcglobal.net 
http://conservect.org/Default.aspx?alias=conservect.org/southwest
Grant Number: 940077  
Use plankton net to collect tautog embryos and assess their viability in New Haven Harbor. 
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $4,700 
        National Marine Fisheries Service  
  
  Contact Information
Grant Number: 940078  
For a yearround sampling of various species to estimate incidences of erythrocyte micronucleation to evaluate effects on health fish.  
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $3,400 
        National Marine Fisheries Service  
  
  Contact Information

