Projects
Grant Number: 20130052  
To support the "A Fair Haven for Wildlife: Community-based land stewardship to benefit wildlife and waterways" project, in partnership with the Urban Resources Initiative.
 
Year Issued: 2013 | Amount: $12,000 
        Audubon Connecticut  
  
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Francis Grant Suttie 
fgrantsuttie@audubon.org 
www.ct.audubon.org
Grant Number: 20110131  
To raise awareness among legislators, homeowners, and the general public about ways to reduce both non-point and point sources of pollution and to improve habitat for birds and other wildlife within the Quinnipiac River Watershed. 
Year Issued: 2011 | Amount: $10,000 
        Audubon Connecticut  
  
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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  
  
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Grant Number: 20040385  
To support a short course in river processes to local environmental activists and municipal officials that will cover the basic hydrologic, geomorphic, chemical and biological processes that govern stream ecosystems and how they are perturbed by human activities. 
Year Issued: 2004 | Amount: $7,390 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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Grant Number: 20050347  
To support investigation of the various stresses that may be contributing to the extensive loss of vegetation in the Quinnipiac tidal marshes and begin to gather data on the relative importance of sub-surface compaction, decompositon in causing elevation loss in this ecosystem. 
Year Issued: 2005 | Amount: $12,000 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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Grant Number: 20050346  
To offer a short course in river processes to local members of conservation/inland wetland commissions and environmrntal activists.  The course will cover the basic hydrologic, geomorphic, chemical and biological processes that govern stream exosystems, and how they are perturbed by human activities.  Participants will receive the scientific tools that they need in order to understand and critically evaluate environemntal data on the Q River. 
Year Issued: 2005 | Amount: $7,500 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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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  
  
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Grant Number: 20060119  
To support the measurement of methyl mercury in the Quinnipiac River and the New Haven Harbor. The work will also provide direct information on safety of local finfish and shellfish. 
Year Issued: 2006 | Amount: $14,000 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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Grant Number: 20060112  
To support the implementation of a short course in river processes for environmental activists and decision-makers. 
Year Issued: 2006 | Amount: $7,744 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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Grant Number: 20070060  
Funds are requested to conduct mercury contamination research at Wharton Brook in Quinnipiac River system. Research activities include measuring mercury in water, benthic macroinvertebrates, and fish along the length of thw Wharton Brook and its tributaries. 
Year Issued: 2007 | Amount: $18,446 
        Yale University Grant and Contract Administration  
  
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