Habitat

Assessing the status of oyster beds in the lower Quinnipiac River

Organization: 
University of Connecticut Foundation
Date Issued: 
Friday, March 17, 2023
Amount: 
18 500.00
Description: 
to support assessing the status of oyster beds in the lower Quinnipiac River.

Quinnipiac Meadows/Fargeorge Nature Preserve

Organization: 
Gather New Haven
Date Issued: 
Friday, March 17, 2023
Amount: 
18 000.00
Description: 
to support the protection and care of the Quinnipiac Meadows/Fargeorge Nature Preserve, as well as to support enhancements to the Growing Entrepreneurs program, Schooner scholarships, expansion of environmental programming and land acquisition.

Industrial pollutants in water and on indigenous fish populations

Organization: 
Quinnipiac University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Amount: 
21 000.00
Description: 
To support identification, characterization and assessment of industrial pollutants in water and on indigenous fish populations in the Quinnipiac River.

Monitor the ecology of songbirds in the Quinnipiac River watershed

Organization: 
Quinnipiac University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Amount: 
11 500.00
Description: 
To support the establishment of bird nest boxes at multiple locations in the Quinnipiac River watershed and monitor the ecology of songbirds that breed in the watershed.

Monitoring of sediment accretion and elevation change in the Quinnipiac marshes

Organization: 
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Amount: 
12 300.00
Description: 
to support continued monitoring of sediment accretion and elevation change in the Quinnipiac marshes, and to support a marsh organ experiment to assess whether soil toxicity is contributing to marsh submergence

Study to determine presence of endocrine disruptors

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Amount: 
11 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of several sites along the Quinnipiac River to determine whether endocrine disruptors are present and then to trace their source.

Study of the biodiversity of benthic algal communities and the potential for copper contamination

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Amount: 
10 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of the biodiversity of benthic algal communities and the potential for copper contamination in communities throughout the Quinnipiac River.

Assessing the extent and characteristics of macroalgal blooms in New Haven Harbor

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Amount: 
10 500.00
Description: 
To support a continuing study about assessing the extent and characteristics of macroalgal blooms in New Haven Harbor and the impacts such blooms have on benthic communities.

Cytec's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) water permit

Organization: 
Connecticut Urban Legal Initiative, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Amount: 
2 000.00
Description: 
To support the review of Cytec's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) water permit for discharges into the Quinnipiac River and see if there have been any violations of their permit during this year or during the past 5 years.

Improve habitat for birds and other wildlife within the Quinnipiac River Watershed

Organization: 
Audubon Connecticut
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Amount: 
10 000.00
Description: 
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.

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