Projects

To support the education of fishers on safe consumption of fish from the Quinnipiac River and work with the State Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to ensure fish signage is posted in the area in appropriate languages as well as support an exchange program where Quinnipiac River fishers can trade their lead weights for non-lead weights.

To build a new touchtank at the East Shore Park Ranger Station at Lighthouse Point Park & to develop printed materials.

To organize the community that live in NH QRiver section to learn about the river & establish a permanent advocacy group.

To organize the community that live in NH QRiver section to learn about the river & establish a permanent advocacy group.

To continue research on the utilization of sunlight for the destruction of toxic water pollutants.

To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment.

Research on tidal wetland plants in the Quinnipiac River estuary related to wetland restoration.

To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed.

To conduct a survey that would evaluate the occurrence of several metals, esp. silver, in oyster & sediments in the Quinnipiac River estuary.

To conduct a survey of the content of heavy metals in the wood, bark, and leaf litter of woody plant species in southern part of Quinnipiac River