Projects
Grant Number: 20190127  
To support an examination of the seasonal variation in the composition and quantity of microplastic particles from wastewater treatment facilities discharging treated wastewater into the Quinnipiac River. 
Year Issued: 2019 | Amount: $16,000 
        Southern Connecticut State University  
  
  Contact Information
Vincent Breslin 
Breslinv1@southernct.edu 
www.southernct.edu
Grant Number: 20150151  
to support the study of several sites along the Quinnipiac River to determine whether endocrine disruptors are present and then to trace their source. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $11,000 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. Melanie Eldridge 
meldridge@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 20150147  
to support the study of the biodiversity of benthic algal communities and the potential for copper contamination in communities throughout the Quinnipiac River. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $10,000 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. Amy Carlile 
acarlile@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 20150082  
to support the study of the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in wild fish within the freshwater regions of the Quinnipiac River watershed. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $10,600 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. John Kelly 
jkelly@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 940035  
To document the macrobenthic structure of the lower Quinnipiac River as an "ecological benchmark" against future changes. 
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $4,739 
        Southern Connecticut State University  
  
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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  
  
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