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Educational and Recreational Activities

Organization: 
Department of Parks, Recreation, and Trees
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
5 740.00
Description: 
To involve young people from Quinnipiac Terrace in Fair Haven in educational and recreational activities on the Quinnipiac River.

unavailable.

Proteting Marine Environment

Organization: 
Univ. of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
4 175.00
Description: 
To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment.

Programs for inner city youth in middle and high school held that allowed them to learn water safety, participate in basic science research, and to be exposed to future career opportunities.

Geographical Information System Database

Organization: 
University of New Haven, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
10 000.00
Description: 
To develop a geographical information system database for the Quinnipiac River Watershed.

Develop and maintain a geographical information system database for the Q river Watershed that monitors the environmental health of the various environments along the river. Computer system was ready for delivery at time of report.

Protecting Marine Environment

Organization: 
Univ. of Connecticut, Coop. Extension System
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
4 950.00
Description: 
To involve inner city youth in learning about and protecting the marine environment.

unavailable

Citizens Harborwatch: Public Education Program

Organization: 
Schooner, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Amount: 
5 000.00

Program established and volunteers recruited; 4 moorings established; readings taken of dissolved oxygen levels, depth, water temperature, and salinity.

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