Pollution

Landowners Education

Organization: 
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
Funds are requested to support the implementation of landowner and youh education about reducing non-point pollution.

Measurements of copper levels and speciation in the Quinnipiac River

Organization: 
Yale University - Grant and Contract Administration
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Amount: 
12 000.00
Description: 
To support the measurement of copper concentration and bioavailability throughout the Quinnipiac River system and its tributaries.  

Safe Grounds Campaign

Organization: 
Watershed Partnership, Inc
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Amount: 
18 000.00
Description: 
To support the Safe Grounds Campaign which helps reduce non-point source pollution from lawn pesticides and synthetic fertilizers in the Quinnipiac River watershed.  

Assess the condition of macrofaunal communities in New Haven Harbor

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Amount: 
13 500.00
Description: 
To support the assessment of  the condition of macrofaunal communities in New Haven Harbor relative to selected environmental factors and the structure of the Harbor's benthic habitats, and compare these results to available previous information to assess any long-term changes.  

Safe Grounds Campaign

Organization: 
Watershed Partnership, Inc
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Amount: 
16 000.00
Description: 
To support the Safe Grounds Campaign which helps reduce non-point source pollution from lawn pesticides and synthetic fertilizers in the Quinnipiac River watershed.

Printing Costs:  Q River Watershed Water Quality Report

Organization: 
Yale School of Forestry/Environmental Studies
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2001
Amount: 
500.00
Description: 
To make 20 more copies of the Quinnipiac River Report on the water quality of the river.

Municipal Land Use Regulations

Organization: 
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2001
Amount: 
15 000.00
Description: 
To collect and  publish a systematic review of municipal land-use regulations in the Quinnipiac River Watershed.

Nutrient Export Study

Organization: 
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2001
Amount: 
8 860.00
Description: 
To support studying nutrient export from subwatersheds during storm events, including phosphorus (P), which is the limiting nutrient in fresh waters.

Bioaccumulation of Sediment Contaminants by the Benthos of the Quinnipiac River

Organization: 
Yale University Grant and Contract Administration
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2000
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
To support the project entitled Bioaccumulation of Sediment Contaminants by Benthos of the Quinnipiac River.  This proposed research is an investigation of the sediment contaminant load of two sites in the Quinnipiac River and the availability of the contaminants to the benthic organisms living in them.

Protocol for Handling Specific Pollution Problems

Organization: 
Long Island Soundkeeper Fund, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 1999
Amount: 
5 000.00
Description: 
In collaboration with Quinnipiac River Watershed Partnership members to set up a written protocol for handling specific types of pollution problems, including references for notifying the appropriate authority.

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