quinnipiac river

Public access on the lower Quinnipiac River, permit advocacy and bacteria monitoring

Organization: 
River Advocates of South Central CT
Date Issued: 
Friday, March 17, 2023
Amount: 
16 500.00
Description: 
to support the creation of public access on the lower Quinnipiac River, as well as to support advocating on state and local permits affecting water quality and quantity, and carry out bacteria monitoring.

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.

Study of salt levels in the Quinnipiac River

Organization: 
Yale University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of salt levels in the Quinnipiac River and typical source waters to advance understanding of this emerging pollution threat.

Heavy metals found in fish species

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
18 930.00
Description: 
to support the study of bioaccumulation of heavy metals found in a targeted fish species indigenous to the Quinnipiac River.

Condition of oysters in the Quinnipiac River and Morris Creek

Organization: 
University of Connecticut
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support the measurement of water quality parameters, as well as assess the condition of resident oysters in the Quinnipiac River and neighboring Morris Creek ecosystems.

Enhancements to the Quinnipiac Watershed Based Plan

Organization: 
Southwest Conservation District, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
9 710.00
Description: 
to support meetings with local stakeholders to develop enhancements to the Quinnipiac Watershed Based Plan.

Coliform bacteria testing and permit advocacy

Organization: 
River Advocates of South Central Connecticut
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
16 577.00
Description: 
to support coliform bacteria testing program on one tributary or river segment of the Quinnipiac Watershed, as well as continued advocacy to strengthen state NPDES and local land use permits affecting water quality in the Quinnipiac River.

Boating and environmental programming

Organization: 
Canal Dock Boathouse, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support boating and environmental programming that bring New Haven area residents in contact with New Haven Harbor and Quinnipiac River, highlighting the waterfront's importance to the community.

Study of the gut microbiomes of estuarine fish

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
19 000.00
Description: 
to support a study that will focus on characterizing the gut microbiomes of estuarine fish in the lower Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor, as well as assessing the relationships between environmental conditions, diet, microplastic prevalence, and these microbial communities.

Study of temperature change on the behavior of freshwater crustacean

Organization: 
University of New Haven
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Amount: 
20 000.00
Description: 
to support the study of the effects of temperature change on the behavior of freshwater crustaceans in the Quinnipiac River.

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