Year | Institute | Grant Type | Title | Funding | PIs | Keywords |
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2023 | AZ | National Competitive | Developing the Next Generation of U.S. Water Accounts: A Water Tower Methodology for Natural Capital Accounting | Federal: $215,115 Non-Federal: $215,115 | Benjamin Ruddell | natural capital accounts, system of environmental economic accounting, SEEA, water accounting portfolio, water use, water towers, water use vulnerability |
2023 | FL | PFAS | Fate, trophic uptake, and toxicity of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Mixtures in a Florida Estuary | Federal: $277,590 Non-Federal: $277,609 | Katherine Y. Deliz Quiñones | Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), sorption-desorption, trophic uptake, ecotoxicology, lipidomic, epigenetics, metagenomics, transcriptomics |
2023 | IA | National Competitive | Multi-scale spatio-temporal analysis of the U.S. water budget using CONUS404 | Federal: $310,000 Non-Federal: $310,000 | Antonio Arenas | national water budget, bias, uncertainty, high-resolution |
2023 | ID | National Competitive | Improving hydrological predictions across CONUS through better characterization of below-ground soil-vegetation processes | Federal: $309,324 Non-Federal: $309,324 | Meng Zhao | hydrology, models, ecology, water quantity, water supply |
2023 | IN | PFAS | Tracking PFAS accumulation and transfer in Lake Michigan using molecular tools | Federal: $278,999 Non-Federal: $279,346 | Daniele de Almeida Miranda | toxic substances, biomarkers, maternal offloading, oxidative stress, PFAS, RNA |
2023 | IN | PFAS | Pre-treatment assisted PFAS analysis in the understudied complex media | Federal: $255,787 Non-Federal: $256,709 | Linda Lee | methods, toxic substances, sediments, complex media, biota, biosolids |
2023 | IN | PFAS | Bioaccumulation and biosorption of PFAS and their precursors in the environment | Federal: $279,000 Non-Federal: $279,203 | Zhi Zhou | water quality, toxic substances, non point pollution, bioaccumulation |
2023 | MN | AIS | Go with the flow: hydrodynamic resilience to invasive mussels | Federal: $278,536 Non-Federal: $278,536 | Miki Hondzo | zebra mussel, dreissenid, turbulence, veliger |
2023 | MN | AIS | Development of new eDNA tools to detect aquatic invasive plants in Upper Mississippi River Basin | Federal: $229,440 Non-Federal: $229,440 | Lynn Waterhouse | eDNA, early detection, rapid detection, invasive aquatic plants, occupancy modeling |
2023 | MO | AIS | Evaluating the use of side-scan sonar with an N-mixture modeling framework for estimating Silver Carp abundance in the Upper Mississippi basin | Federal: $104,118 Non-Federal: $104,118 | Allison A. Pease | invasive carp, abundance model, hydroacoustic fish monitoring, detection probability |
2023 | MO | PFAS | Occurrence, Bioaccumulation, and Biomagnification of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Wetlands | Federal: $279,000 Non-Federal: $279,005 | Feng (Frank) Xiao | trophodynamics, trophic transfer, environmental contamination, bioaccumulation factors, trophic magnification factors |
2023 | MO | AIS | Investigating the effects of turbulence on swimming behavior of advanced carp larvae using laboratory experiments and modeling | Federal: $217,140 Non-Federal: $217,140 | Binbin Wang | turbulence, invasive carps, larvae, large rivers, echo-hydraulics, swimming |
2023 | NE | PFAS | Release, Adsorption, and Biotransformation of Biosolid-Borne PFAS at the Water-Sediment Interface in Agricultural Watersheds | Federal: $278,969 Non-Federal: $279,377 | Xu Li | release, adsorption, biotransformation, PFAS, biosolids, sediment, anaerobic conditions |
2023 | NJ | PFAS | Molecular-level investigation of distribution and transformation of per-and polyflouroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquifers impacted by multiple contaminant sources | Federal: $279,000 Non-Federal: $279,001 | Mengyan Li | groundwater, PFAS, non-target analysis, biotransformation, adsorption |
2023 | OH | PFAS | Tracing the Shortest: method development and analysis of ultrashort-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the Ohio River basin | Federal: $268,288 Non-Federal: $320,162 | Xi-Zhi Niu | ultra-short chain PFAS, mixed-mode liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, solid phase extraction, occurrence, Ohio River |
2023 | OR | National Competitive | Advancing Partitioning of Water Budget Components in CONUS404 Applications Through Integration of Stable Water Isotope Tracers with USGS Hydrologic Model Outputs | Federal: $304,474 Non-Federal: $316,989 | Stephen P. Good | |
2023 | RI | PFAS | Atmospheric transport of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and its impact on surface water contamination | Federal: $276,719 Non-Federal: $277,068 | Rainer Lohmann | PFAS, surface waters, atmospheric transport, volatile precursors, passive sampling, suspect screening |
2023 | SD | National Competitive | A scalable decision support tool (s-DST) for equitable water resources allocation and management under projected climate | Federal: $310,000 Non-Federal: $310,000 | Mengistu (Stu) Geza | physically based models, machine learning, integrated models, equity, sustainability |
2023 | TN | PFAS | Developing a sensor platform for rapid on-site detection of field-relevant levels of PFAS in the environment | Federal: $279,000 Non-Federal: $279,912 | Jayne Wu | PFAS, on-site sensor, multiplexed detection, surface water, sediment, water quality |
2023 | TX | PFAS | Biomarker discovery and verification of single PFAS or mixtures effects on estuarine biota | Federal: $279,000 Non-Federal: $279,000 | David Hala | PFAS, micro-respirometry, bioinformatics, biomarkers, risk assessment |
2023 | UT | National Competitive | Quantification and Projection of The CONUS Water Budget Using a Hierarchical Modeling System | Federal: $249,536 Non-Federal: $250,146 | Wei Zhang | water budget, CONUS, soil moisture, runoff, streamflow |
2023 | VA | National Competitive | Sanitation infrastructure in vulnerable communities: Current and future risks to water security | Federal: $292,355 Non-Federal: $292,355 | Kirin Emlet Furst | water security, climate change, sanitation infrastructure, socioeconomic, contaminant transport |
2023 | WI | AIS | Assessing Behaviors of Trout Anglers Related to Aquatic Invasive Species in the Upper Mississippi Basin | Federal: $130,992 Non-Federal: $130,992 | Tim Campbell, Adam Driscoll, Deidre Peroff | trout anglers, social science, prevention, outreach |
2022 | CA | PFAS | Fate, Transport and Transformation of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Horizontal Levees | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $266,810 | David Sedlak | PFAS, PFAS precursors, Total Oxidizable Precursor Assay, High Resolution Mass Spectrometry, Potable Water Reuse, Biotransformation, Sorption |
2022 | DE | PFAS | Assessing the transport, transformation, and fate of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) across the land-sea transition | Federal: $249,486 Non-Federal: $249,486 | Mi-Ling Li | Coastal watersheds, Groundwater, PFAS Partitioning, Sequestration, Salinity, Surface Water, Wetland |
2022 | IA | AIS | Habitat associations and biotic interactions of invasive Rusty Crayfish to inform risk assessment and management of shallow glacial lakes at the invasion front | Federal: $122,971 Non-Federal: $122,972 | Michael Weber | Invasive Species, Crayfish, Habitat Associations, Competition, Macrophytes, Upper Mississippi Basin, Aquatic Habitat Management |
2022 | IL | AIS | Causes and consequences of mollusk invasions throughout the Illinois River watershed | Federal: $300,000 Non-Federal: $300,000 | Joel Corush | Aquatic invasive species, mollusks, environmental DNA, species co-occurrence, Illinois River |
2022 | IL | PFAS | PFAS transport from contaminated areas to surface waters | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | David Lampert | PFAS, groundwater-surface water interactions, passive sampling, fate and transport modeling, competitive sorption |
2022 | IL | AIS | Habitat selection of juvenile black carp and associated predatory effects on native and non-native bivalves | Federal: $122,318 Non-Federal: $122,318 | Joseph J. Parkos III | Black carp, bivalves, velocity, substrate, habitat preference, predation risk |
2022 | IN | PFAS | PFAS Precursor Bioaccumulation and Biotransformation in Agriculturally Impacted Wetland Food Webs | Federal: $243,721 Non-Federal: $243,776 | Maria Sepulveda | Biosolids, fish, amphibians, invertebrates, plasma, mesocosms, toxicity, community effects |
2022 | IN | AIS | An assessment of three sources of data for predicting the presence/absence and human-mediated spread of AIS throughout the UMRB | Federal: $286,248 Non-Federal: $288,177 | Paul Venturelli | AIS management, big data, connectivity network, fishing apps, mobile location data, spread, watercraft inspections |
2022 | LA | National Competitive | Linking Watershed Phosphorus Discharge and Legacy sediment P to Climate Variability and Occurrence of Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $201,945 Non-Federal: $201,960 | John R. White | watershed nutrients, legacy phosphorus, HABs, nutrient flux, P release methodology |
2022 | MN | PFAS | Quantification of total PFAS concentrations and PFAS binding using 19F-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy | Federal: $169,876 Non-Federal: $169,876 | William Arnold | PFAS, 19F-NMR, total fluorine, quantification, binding, biomolecules, natural organic matter |
2022 | MN | National Competitive | Field to stream: analyzing the network timescale of sediment transport and legacy phosphorus mobilization | Federal: $221,897 Non-Federal: $221,897 | Diana Karwan | phosphorous, sediment, legacy, watershed, model |
2022 | MN | PFAS | Tracing Atmospherically Deposited PFAS from Source to Sediment in the Great Lakes Region the impacts of PFAS deposition on hydrologic systems | Federal: $249,977 Non-Federal: $249,977 | Alexander Frie | per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), wet deposition, source apportionment, fate and transport |
2022 | MN | AIS | Predicting from the past - identifying characteristics of invasion-resistant and invasion-prone waterbodies to aid horizon scanning | Federal: $272,927 Non-Federal: $272,936 | Nick Phelps | climate matching, horizon scanning, invasion risk assessment, machine learning, resistance, targeted management |
2022 | NE | National Competitive | Nitrate loading and legacy effects on nitrogen and carbon cycling in playa wetlands of the High Plains | Federal: $246,482 Non-Federal: $246,482 | John Hribljan | nitrate, wetlands, playa, nitrogen, water quality, carbon |
2022 | NE | National Competitive | Using a Coupled Surface Water/Groundwater Model Informed by Groundwater Age, Geophysics, and Vadose Zone Coring to Identify Type and Placement of Management Practices to Reduce Legacy Groundwater Nitrate Concentrations | Federal: $249,977 Non-Federal: $249,989 | Aaron Mittelstet | Legacy nitrate, Age-dating, SWAT-MODFLOW, Climate change |
2022 | NE | National Competitive | Linking the riverine microbiome and process rates to ecosystem function in two Nebraska river systems | Federal: $248,418 Non-Federal: $248,418 | Paul Ayayee | freshwater ecosystem, degradation, microbiome, trophic dynamics, ecosystem process rates |
2022 | NH | PFAS | Uptake and bioaccumulation of PFAS and precursor compounds in lake food webs | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Celia Chen | per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), aquatic food web, lakes, fish |
2022 | NY | National Competitive | Remote sensing measurements of water velocity and flux to integrate hydrology with biogeochemical models during restoration of the Herring River Estuary at Cape Cod National Seashore | Federal: $236,534 Non-Federal: $236,534 | Edwin A. Cowen | estuary hydrodynamics, wetland restoration, biogeochemical fluxes, rating curve |
2022 | OH | PFAS | Field observations and numerical simulations to enhance the understanding of | Federal: $234,649 Non-Federal: $234,712 | Andrew May | PFAS, air dispersion, surface deposition, field observations, numerical modeling |
2022 | OK | PFAS | A Raman Sensor for In-situ Measurement of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Water | Federal: $236,187 Non-Federal: $236,235 | Binbin Weng | In-Situ, Real-Time, PFAS Sensor, SERS, Raman Spectroscopy |
2022 | VA | National Competitive | Understanding the drivers of interbasin water transfers to identify and mitigate future conflict | Federal: $248,458 Non-Federal: $248,464 | Landon Marston | Interbasin Water Transfers, Water Conflict, Agent-Based Modeling, Socio-Environmental Analysis, Water Demand and Supply |
2022 | WI | AIS | Do freshwater species invasions alter ecosystem responses to external drivers? | Federal: $299,974 Non-Federal: $305,986 | Jake Vander Zanden | Aquatic invasive species, nutrient loading, water quality, climate change, rRNA gene sequencing, zebra mussel, spiny water flea, nutrients |
2022 | WI | National Competitive | Forecasting the impact of climate and nitrate loading changes on nitrate contamination in the Central Sands region of Wisconsin: a tool for local governments | Federal: $170,208 Non-Federal: $172,601 | David J. Hart, Paul F. Juckem | climate change, nitrate contamination, groundwater modeling, transport modeling |
2022 | WI | PFAS | Quantifying PFAS bioaccumulation and health impacts on economically important plants and animals associated with aquatic ecosystems in the Ceded Territories | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Gavin Dehnert | PFAS, Bioaccumulation, Maple Sugar Sap, Wild Rice, Fish, Ceded Territories, Immune Function, Health |
2021 | CT | PFAS | Quantifying PFAS Fate and Biotransport in Stream-to-riparian Food Webs | Federal: $249,631 Non-Federal: $249,631 | Jessica Brandt | |
2021 | GA | National Competitive | Monitoring and Modeling Expanding Risk of Hydrilla, Neurotoxic Aetokthonos Hydrillicola, and Vacuolar Myelinopathy. | Federal: $242,136 Non-Federal: $242,136 | Susan Wilde | |
2021 | IA | National Competitive | Pathways to Exposure to Pathogens During Floods | Federal: $249,114 Non-Federal: $253,594 | Chris Rehmann | |
2021 | IL | AIS | Enemy of My Enemy?: Ecohydraulic Assessment of Interactions of Multiple Invasive Species in the Upper Mississippi River Basin | Federal: $238,013 Non-Federal: $238,013 | Rafael O. Tinoco | |
2021 | IN | AIS | Freshwater Eco-Hydrological Connectivity : A Transport Network For Invasive Species | Federal: $244,638 Non-Federal: $244,647 | Antoine Aubeneau | |
2021 | ME | PFAS | Developing and Deploying a Risk Framework for PFAS Management in Rural America: Connecting Predictive Models of PFAS Contamination with Risk Perceptions to Guide Management Decisions | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $257,394 | Caroline L. Noblet | |
2021 | MN | AIS | Managing Water Quality and Invasive Plants to Promote Healthy Native Plant Communities | Federal: $249,988 Non-Federal: $251,831 | Raymond M. Newman | |
2021 | NM | National Competitive | Closing the Supply-Demand Gap for Sustainable Water-use Under Climate Change: Impacts using Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence | Federal: $249,979 Non-Federal: $249,979 | Hatim M. E. Geli | |
2021 | NV | National Competitive | Use of Viral and Genetic Marker Surrogates to Assess Transport of Human Enteric Viruses in Water Reclamation Systems | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Rishi Parashar | |
2021 | OK | National Competitive | Forecasting Harmful Hlagal Blooms Using Molecular Mehods and Unmanned Systems | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Mark James Krzmarzick | |
2021 | TN | National Competitive | Increasing Water Treatment Resiliency by Using Natural Flood Records to Reduce the Uncertainty of Water Hazard Predictions Under Changing Climate | Federal: $88,046 Non-Federal: $109,879 | John Schwartz | |
2021 | VA | PFAS | Characterizing Prevalence and Risk Factors of PFAS in Rural Private and Community Water Supplies | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,004 | Leigh-Anne Krometis | |
2021 | VT | National Competitive | Multi-modal UAS Sensor System for Harmful Algal Bloom Mapping and Monitoring | Federal: $106,545 Non-Federal: $126,000 | Tian Xia | |
2021 | WI | PFAS | Quantifying Multi-media Loadings of PFAS in the Great Lakes Basin Using Targeted and Non-targeted Analyses | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Christina K. Remucal | |
2021 | WV | AIS | Evaluation of Potential Factors Limiting the Expansion of Invasive Carp in the Ohio and Tennessee-Cumberland River Basins; Lessons to Apply to the Upper Mississippi | Federal: $151,395 Non-Federal: $151,763 | Brent Murry, Caroline C. Arantes | |
2020 | AZ | National Competitive | In-stream contaminant attenuation by sunlight: benefits for water reuse | Federal: $243,563 Non-Federal: $243,564 | David Quanrud | |
2020 | IL | AIS | Water Quality as a Deterrent to the Movement of Invasive Fishes in the Illinois Waterway: Implications for the Upper Mississippi Basin | Federal: $240,624 Non-Federal: $243,976 | Cory Suski | |
2020 | IN | AIS | Using Data from a Popular Fishing App to Predict the Spread of Aquatic Invasives and Identify Characteristics of Resistant/Resilient Lakes in the Upper Mississippi River Basin | Federal: $79,195 Non-Federal: $84,490 | Paul Venturelli | |
2020 | KS | National Competitive | Integrated data science - mechanistic modeling framework to predict cyanoHABS in contrasting freshwater systems | Federal: $44,193 Non-Federal: $249,993 | Trisha Moore | |
2020 | ME | National Competitive | Using paleolimnological and sedDNA reconstructions to assess links between warmer winters and summer cyanoHABs in Maine's lakes | Federal: $114,080 Non-Federal: $116,026 | Jasmine Saros | Harmful algal blooms (HABS); cyanobacteria; environmental DNA; paleolimnology |
2020 | ME | National Competitive | Investigation of Harmful Algal Bloom effects on Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) through Decision Support Tools in Connected Watershed-Estuary Systems | Federal: $82,685 Non-Federal: $82,783 | Dr. Lauren Ross | Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB); Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP); estuary; freshwater flow; numerical modeling; particle tracking; stakeholder engagement |
2020 | MN | AIS | Quantifying Heterogeneous Impacts of Invasive Zebra Mussels on Walleye Habitat, Food Webs, and Mercury Concentrations | Federal: $228,183 Non-Federal: $259,677 | G.J. Hansen | |
2020 | MN | AIS | Local and Landscape-Level Effectiveness of Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention | Federal: $242,843 Non-Federal: $322,614 | Nick Phelps | |
2020 | MO | AIS | Quantifying the Effect of River Turbulence Associated with Channel-Training Structures on the Transport Processes of Eggs and Larvae of Invasive Carps in Large Rivers of the Mississippi River Basin | Federal: $200,535 Non-Federal: $200,535 | Binbin Wang | |
2020 | OK | National Competitive | Harmful algal blooms and public safety: a monitoring and research program aimed at understanding cyanobacterial blooms and toxin production | Federal: $82,245 Non-Federal: $83,052 | K.D. Hambright | Harmful algal blooms and public safety: a monitoring and research program aimed at understanding cyanobacterial blooms and toxin production |
2020 | WI | National Competitive | Process-Based Prediction of Present and Future Flood Conditions and Uncertainties across the United States | Federal: $239,885 Non-Federal: $239,889 | Daniel Wright | Floods; Hydrologic Trends; Extreme Rainfall; Hydrologic Processes; Modeling |
2019 | IN | National Competitive | Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – An emerging environmental and human health concern for the Great Lakes? | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $321,742 | Dr. Gary A. Lamberti | Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, PFAS, sportfish, emerging contaminant |
2019 | KS | National Competitive | Mapping and modeling of interbasin water transfers within the United States | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Landon Marston | Interbasin Water Transfers, Hydrologic Modeling, Water Budget, Water Supply and Demand |
2019 | NY | National Competitive | Characterizing transformation products of organic micropollutants in groundwater and hydrologically connected water supplies impacted by onsite wastewater treatment systems | Federal: $180,335 Non-Federal: $181,625 | Teng Zeng | Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems; Organic Micropollutants; Transformation Products |
2019 | WI | National Competitive | Microbial drivers of mercury methylation in freshwater eutrophic systems | Federal: $221,160 Non-Federal: $221,160 | Katherine D. McMahon | Mercury cycling, microbial ecology, eutrophication, metagenomics |
2018 | DE | National Competitive | 104G: Measurements and Modeling to Improve Prediction of Vulnerability of Coastal Water Resources and Ecosystems to Salinization by Storm Surges and Sea-Level Rise | Federal: $195,215 Non-Federal: $195,215 | Holly A. Michael | |
2018 | MA | National Competitive | 104G: Fate and Impacts of Silver Nanoparticles in Treatment Wetlands | Federal: $248,201 Non-Federal: $248,438 | Niveen Ismail | |
2018 | MS | National Competitive | 104G: Assessing Microplastic Pollution in the Mississippi River System and at Oyster Reefs in the Mississippi Sound Estuary | Federal: $220,173 Non-Federal: $220,882 | James Cizdziel | |
2018 | WI | National Competitive | 104G: Importance of Bioavailability of Multiple Mercury Sources for Environmental Applications of Stable Isotopes | Federal: $193,831 Non-Federal: $193,831 | James P. Hurley | |
2017 | CA | National Competitive | The Use of NMR Logging Measurements to Estimate Hydraulic Conductivity in Glacial Aquifers | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $253,336 | Rosemary Knight | |
2017 | CO | National Competitive | Hydrodynamic-Enhancement of Nitrate Attenuation by Integrating Reactive Biobarriers into Shallow, Open Water Treatment Wetlands | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $287,623 | Jonathon Sharp | |
2017 | IA | National Competitive | Fate and Ecological Impacts of Pharmaceuticals in a Temperate Stream Dominated by Wastewater Effluent | Federal: $249,415 Non-Federal: $250,109 | Gregory H. LeFevre | |
2016 | MT | National Competitive | Using weathering geochemistry to understand the sources of base flow water supply in rivers across mountain-basin transitions in the Upper Missouri Watershed | Federal: $130,381 Non-Federal: $130,381 | Stephanie Ewing, Robert Payn, James Paces, Rob Striegl | Strontium, uranium, Missouri River watershed, groundwater, baseflow, stream flow |
2016 | NC | National Competitive | The role of environmental buffers in potable water reuse | Federal: $109,123 Non-Federal: $109,123 | Olya Keen, Mariya Munir, Michael Meyers | water reuse, environmental buffers, emerging contaminants, antibiotic resistance |
2016 | NH | National Competitive | Effects of dissolved organic carbon on methylmercury bioavailability in stream ecosystems | Federal: $126,875 Non-Federal: $126,877 | Kathryn Cottingham, Celia Chen, James Shanley | methylmercury, DOC, periphyton, microbial biofilm, uptake, trophic transfer |
2016 | NV | National Competitive | Controls on Hydrologic Partitioning, Residence Time and Solute Export in a Snow-Dominated Watershed | Federal: $249,625 Non-Federal: $250,783 | Rosemary Carroll, Rina Schumer, Christopher Green | residence time; flow paths; TTDs; ParFlow.CLM; snow-dominated catchment; climate change |
2016 | WI | National Competitive | Detection of sewage contamination in urban areas of the Great Lakes | Federal: $240,000 Non-Federal: $250,510 | Sandra McLellan, Steve Corsi | sewage pollution, optical sensor technology |
2015 | CO | National Competitive | Trace Organic Contaminants (TOrCs) in Urban Stormwater and Performance of Urban Bioretention Systems: a Field and Modeling Study | Federal: $249,960 Non-Federal: $253,099 | Christopher Higgins, Edward Furlong, Terri Hogue, John McCray | urban stormwater quality, best management practice performance, urban hydrology models |
2015 | IL | National Competitive | Using bioavailability to assess pyrethroid insecticide toxicity in urban sediments | Federal: $249,329 Non-Federal: $250,978 | Michael Lydy, Amanda Harwood, Kara Huff Hartz, Samuel Nutile | Bioavailability, toxicity, pyrethroid, urban, benthic invertebrates, risk assessment |
2015 | SC | National Competitive | Human and Ecological Health Impacts Associated with Water Reuse: Engineered Systems for Removing Priority Emerging Contaminants | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,771 | Susan Richardson, Dionysios Dionysiou, Daniel Schlenk | water reuse, emerging contaminants, advanced oxidation, toxicology |
2015 | SD | National Competitive | Hydrologic Life Cycle Impact of Mountain Pine Bark Beetle Infestations | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | James Stone, Scott Kenner, Heidi Sieverding | Mountain Pine Beetle, Watershed Management, Dissolved Organic Carbon, Life Cycle Assessment, Disinfection By-Products |
2014 | IA | National Competitive | Development of a Comprehensive Hazard to Loss Modeling Methodology for the Residential Damage Associated with Inland Flooding from North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones | Federal: $248,556 Non-Federal: $249,182 | Gabriele Villarini, Jeffery Czajkowski, Erwann MichelKerjan | flood, tropical cyclones, losses, claims, NFIP, inland flood risk modeling |
2014 | IN | National Competitive | Can there ever be enough? Analysis of the adoption, penetration and effectiveness of urban stormwater best management practices | Federal: $246,254 Non-Federal: $246,324 | Laura Bowling, Linda Prokopy | stormwater, Best Management Practices, water quality, social norms |
2014 | MD | National Competitive | Environmental Concentrations and Exposure Effects of Environmental Gestagens on a Sentinel Teleost Fish | Federal: $238,055 Non-Federal: $238,811 | Edward Orlando, Michael Meyer, Patrick Phillips | Emerging Contaminants, Pharmaceuticals, Wastewater Treatment, Contraceptives, Hormone Replacement Therapy |
2014 | NE | National Competitive | Nitrate Mediated Mobilization of Naturally Occurring Uranium in Groundwater | Federal: $230,839 Non-Federal: $236,661 | Karrie Weber, Daniel Snow | nitrate, uranium, groundwater |
2014 | OK | National Competitive | Hydrogeophysics and Geochemistry of the Boone Aquifer in the Vicinity of the Tar Creek Superfund Site, Ottawa County, OK | Federal: $86,543 Non-Federal: $86,543 | Kumar Ramachandran, Cas Bridge, Bryan Tapp | Tar Creek Superfund Site, Groundwater geochemistry, Heavy Metal Contamination, Acid Mine Drainage, Electrical Resistivity Tomography |
2013 | GA | National Competitive | Integrated Hydrogeologic models for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in the Southeast US | Federal: $249,978 Non-Federal: $257,000 | Aris Georgakakos, Jian Luo | |
2013 | ND | National Competitive | Comprehensive Investigation of Hydroclimatic Changes in the North Central United States | Federal: $121,262 Non-Federal: $124,521 | Wei Lin, Peter Oduor, Karen Ryberg | Hydrology, streamflow, climate, climate change, land use, land use change, land cover, precipitation |
2013 | WA | National Competitive | Predicting the impacts of climate change on post-fire sediment generation to explore post-fire restoration strategies and associated costs | Federal: $249,718 Non-Federal: $251,579 | Jennifer Adam, Michael Barber, Barry Green, Balasingam Muhunthan, Molly Wood | extreme hydrometeorological events erosion fire landslide |
2012 | AL | National Competitive | Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) Dynamics at the Gulf Shores of Alabama: Characterization of Nutrient Loading and Saltwater Intrusion using Numerical Modeling Constrained by Geophysical Field Data | Federal: $35,885 Non-Federal: $35,893 | Geoffrey Tick, Natasha Dimova | Numerical Analysis, Nutrients, Contaminant Transport, Coastal Zone, Groundwater Hydrology, Submarine Groundwater Discharge, Saltwater Intrusion, Electrical Resistivity and Geophysical Methods |
2012 | IA | National Competitive | Watershed scale water cycle dynamics in intensively managed landscapes: bridging the knowledge gap to support climate mitigation policies | Federal: $154,513 Non-Federal: $155,554 | Thanos Papanicolaou, Keith Schilling, Douglas Schnoebelen, Christopher Wilson | Agriculture Surface Runoff and Agricultural Tile Drainage; Land Use/ Land Cover (LU/LC) Changes & Urban Development, Watershed Modeling/Adaptive Watershed Management Strategies, Extreme events |
2012 | MN | National Competitive | Understanding Pesticide Photolysis in Prairie Potholes for Water Management Strategies | Federal: $102,681 Non-Federal: $102,686 | William Arnold | indirect photolysis, agricultural drainage, runoff management, reconstructed wetlands |
2012 | NY | National Competitive | The Remote Monitoring of Surface Velocity, Bathymetry, and Discharge | Federal: $91,894 Non-Federal: $91,935 | Edwin Cowen | Monitoring, Flowrate, Bathymetry, Surface Water Velocity, Turbulence, Remote Sensing, Quantitative Imaging, Discharge Measurement |
2012 | OR | National Competitive | Biological drivers of freshwater cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom extremes assessed via next-generation DNA sequencing technology | Federal: $243,835 Non-Federal: $246,791 | Theo Dreher | Cyanobacterial bloom, microcystin, geosmin, genetic identification |
2012 | WV | National Competitive | Modeling the hydrologic response in surface mining watersheds with redesigned reclamation practices | Federal: $224,690 Non-Federal: $224,802 | Leslie Hopkinson, Ben Mack, John Quaranta | fluvial geomorphic landform design, valley fill design |
2011 | AL | National Competitive | Forecasting toxic cyanobacterial blooms throughout the southeastern U.S. | Federal: $247,891 Non-Federal: $262,722 | Alan Wilson, Kevin Schrader, Russell Wright | cyanobacteria, blue-green algae, forecasting, toxins, water quality, phytoplankton, modeling, management |
2011 | CO | National Competitive | Water Quality Impacts of the Mountain Pine Beetle Infestation in the Rocky Mountain West: Heavy Metals and Disinfection Byproducts | Federal: $140,162 Non-Federal: $140,259 | John McCray, Reed Maxwell | hydrogeochemistry, water treatment, mountain pine beetle, water quality, public water supplies, disinfection byproducts, metals |
2011 | IL | National Competitive | Determining the Fate and Toxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Associated with Coal-Tar and Other Carbonaceous Material Particles in Urban Lakes | Federal: $249,949 Non-Federal: $298,300 | Charles Werth, Michael Plewa | Polycylic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Urban Lake Sediments, Coal-tar Sealcoat, Fate, Toxicity |
2011 | KS | National Competitive | Aquifer Storage and Recovery in Near-Surface Aquifers: Development of a New Recharge Approach Using Small-Diameter, Low-Cost Wells | Federal: $177,336 Non-Federal: $178,610 | Gaisheng Liu, Andrea Brookfield, James Butler, Marios Sophocleous, Donald Whittemore, Andrew Ziegler | Aquifer Storage and Recovery, Artificial Recharge, Direct-Push Technology, Integrated Hydrological Modeling, Recharge Wells, Infiltration Basin and Trench |
2011 | NJ | National Competitive | Drought and Flood in the Eastern US | Federal: $249,416 Non-Federal: $249,416 | James Smith, Justin Sheffield, Eric Wood | non-stationary time series, spatial statistics, Delaware River Basin, Potomac River Basin, Catawba River Basin |
2010 | AZ | National Competitive | Improving Hydrologic Investigations through Multi-Model Analysis and Discriminatory Data Collection | Federal: $122,136 Non-Federal: $122,140 | Paul Ferre | Hydrology, Monitoring, Modeling |
2010 | LA | National Competitive | Hierarchical Multimodel Saltwater Intrusion Remediation and Sampling Designs: A BMA Tree Approach | Federal: $217,645 Non-Federal: $228,868 | Frank Tsai, Jeff Hanor | Remediation Design, Sampling Design, Saltwater Intrusion, Optimization, Uncertainty |
2010 | OK | National Competitive | Scale Dependent Phosphorus Leaching in Alluvial Floodplains | Federal: $200,000 Non-Federal: $200,000 | Garey Fox, Brian Haggard, Todd Halihan, Phil Hays, Chad Penn, Andrew Sharpley, Daniel Storm | Leaching, Phosphorus, Preferential Flow, Riparian Floodplain |
2010 | TX | National Competitive | Institutional Mechanisms for Accessing Irrigation District Water | Federal: $102,443 Non-Federal: $102,724 | Ron Griffin | irrigation districts, irrigation organizations, water marketing, water pricing, water policy |
2010 | VA | National Competitive | Denitrifying bacterial community structure and diversity, and denitrification potential as affected by hydrologic design and soil properties in wetlands created in Chesapeake Piedmont, USA | Federal: $60,396 Non-Federal: $60,402 | Changwoo Ahn | Denitrification, created wetlands, wetland function, hydrologic connectivity, denitrifying bacterial community, wetland soil |
2010 | WI | National Competitive | Implications of Climate Change and Biofuel Development for Great Lakes Regional Water Quality and Quantity | Federal: $247,563 Non-Federal: $284,450 | Anita Thompson, Bruno Basso, Mike Fienen, David Hyndman, Randall Jackson, K. Karthikeyan, Anthony Kendall, Brian Lepore | groundwater, land use, recharge, hydrology, modeling |
2009 | CO | National Competitive | Adjoint Modeling to Quantify Stream Flow Changes Due to Aquifer Pumping | Federal: $117,847 Non-Federal: $121,998 | Roseanna Neupauer | Stream Depletion, Adjoint Model, Modeling |
2009 | MA | National Competitive | Characterizing and Quantifying Recharge at the Bedrock Interface | Federal: $174,490 Non-Federal: $181,817 | David Boutt, Stephen Mabee | Fractured-rock aquifers, recharge, storage, groundwater availability, groundwater sustainability, well yield |
2009 | NJ | National Competitive | Does urbanization decrease baseflow? A historical, empirical analysis in the coastal states of Eastern United States | Federal: $82,489 Non-Federal: $87,935 | Joshua Galster, Kirk Barrett | baseflow; urbanization; imperviousness; |
2009 | OK | National Competitive | Eastern redcedar encroachment and water cycle in tallgrass prairie | Federal: $226,890 Non-Federal: $286,511 | Chris Zou, Dave Engle, Sam Fuhlendorf, Don Turton, Rodney Will, Kim Winton | Eastern redcedar, invasion, ecosystem water use, streamflow, tall grass prairie, water supply and cycle |
2009 | TX | National Competitive | The Role of Epikarst in Controlling Recharge, Water Quality and Biodiversity in Karst Aquifers: A Comparative Study between Virginia and Texas | Federal: $59,300 Non-Federal: $59,299 | Benjamin Schwartz | Epikarst, Karst, Recharge, Water Quality, Biodiversity |
2009 | TX | National Competitive | Hydrological Drought Characterization for Texas under Climate Change, with Implications for Water Resources Planning and Management | Federal: $235,148 Non-Federal: $242,866 | Vijay Singh, Ashok Mishra | Hydrological Drought, Climate Change, Critical Basin, Teleconnection |
2007 | CA | National Competitive | A Bayesian approach to snow water equivalent reconstruction | Federal: $61,312 Non-Federal: $62,102 | Noah Molotch, Steven Margulis | Snow; Data Assimilation; Remote Sensing; Modeling |
2007 | CA | National Competitive | Improving aquifer storage recovery operation to reduce nutrient load and benefit water supply | Federal: $242,508 Non-Federal: $311,431 | Andrew Fisher, Marc Los Huertos, Charles Wheat | aquifer storage and recovery, denitrification, surface water - ground water interactions |
2007 | GA | National Competitive | Multi-Scale Investigation of Seawater Intrusion and Application in Coastal Georgia | Federal: $194,083 Non-Federal: $194,346 | Jian Luo, Jian Luo | seawater intusion; groundwater withdrawal; variable-density flow; transport; mixing |
2007 | IN | National Competitive | Nutrient and carbon delivery to streams in artificially drained landscapes of the Midwest: matrix flow, overland flow or macropore flow? | Federal: $129,042 Non-Federal: $131,041 | Philippe Vidon, Nancy Baker, Jeffrey Frey | Macropore flow, tracer, tile drain, nutrients |
2007 | MD | National Competitive | Integration of Stormwater Management Ponds into Urban Communities: Long-term Water Quality Protection, Wildlife, and Environmental Awareness | Federal: $187,474 Non-Federal: $187,690 | Joel Snodgrass, Ryan Casey, Edward Landa, Steven Lev | metals, amphibians, stormwater, groundwater, water quality, wildlife |
2006 | IL | National Competitive | Evaluating Alternatives for Watershed-Scale Design of BMPs | Federal: $90,948 Non-Federal: $91,755 | John Nicklow | Best Management Practices, Decision Support |
2006 | MN | National Competitive | Application of Wireless and Sensor Technologies for Urban Water Quality Management | Federal: $149,176 Non-Federal: $150,482 | William Arnold, Miki Hondzo, Raymond Hozalski, Paige Novak | Sensor Network, Best Management Practices |
2006 | ND | National Competitive | Collaborative Research on In Situ Denitrification and Glyphosate Transformation in Ground Water: NAWQA Eastern Iowa Basins Study Unit | Federal: $91,988 Non-Federal: $91,988 | Scott Korom, Paul Capel | Nitrate, Denitrification, Glyphosate, Transformation, Ground Water, In Situ Study |
2006 | NM | National Competitive | Validation, Calibration, and Improvement of Remote Sensing ET Algorithms in Mountainous Regions | Federal: $74,795 Non-Federal: $74,795 | Jan Hendrickx, Jan Kleissl | Mountain hydrology, Evapotranspiration |
2006 | TX | National Competitive | An Econometric Investigation of Urban Water Demand in the U.S. | Federal: $103,683 Non-Federal: $104,972 | Ron Griffin | urban water use, water demand analysis, water policy, water rates |
2006 | VA | National Competitive | Grant No. 06HQGR0189 Microtopography Effects on Vegetative and Biogeochemical Patterns in Created Wetlands: A Comparative Study to Provide Guidance for Wetland Creation and Restoration | Federal: $58,115 Non-Federal: $58,117 | Changwoo Ahn, Gregory Noe | Microtopography, Wetland Creation and Restoration, Plant Diversity |
2006 | WA | National Competitive | West-Wide Drought Forecasting System: A Scientific Foundation for NIDIS | Federal: $250,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Anne Steinemann, Dennis Lettenmaier, Andrew Wood | Drought Forecast, Drought Mitigation |
2006 | WI | National Competitive | Identifying High-Infiltration and Groundwater Recharge Areas | Federal: $90,952 Non-Federal: $90,954 | Stephen J. Ventura, John Norman, Cynthia Stiles | Geographic Information Systems, Infiltration, Groundwater Recharge |
2005 | AZ | National Competitive | Chemolithotrophic denitrification: The missing link in the biogeochemical cycle of arsenic | Federal: $121,163 Non-Federal: $136,209 | Reyes Sierra, James Field, Ronald Oremland | Arsenic speciation, arsenite, arsenate, iron, microbial oxidation, denitrification, anoxic; groundwater |
2005 | CA | National Competitive | Model Development for Conjunctive Use Planning and Aquifer Protection in Semi-arid Regions | Federal: $98,534 Non-Federal: $98,534 | William W-G. Yeh | Conjunctive planning, Optimization, Model calibration, Inverse problem, Aquifer protection, Genetic algorithm |
2005 | CO | National Competitive | Development of Characterization Approaches and a Management Tool for the Groundwater-Surface Water System in the Vicinity of Sutherland Reservoir and Gerald Gentlemen Station, Lincoln County, Nebraska | Federal: $132,731 Non-Federal: $142,795 | Eileen Poeter, Eileen Poeter | groundwater management characterization inversion parameter-estimation data-needs-assessment |
2005 | HI | National Competitive | Coastal Groundwater Management in the Presence of Positive Stock Externalities | Federal: $148,021 Non-Federal: $184,150 | Kaeo Duarte, James Roumasset | Coastal Aquifers, Estuarine Ecosystems, Groundwater Externalities |
2005 | LA | National Competitive | Saltwater Intrusion Management with Conjunctive Use of Surface Water and Ground Water | Federal: $172,842 Non-Federal: $173,616 | Frank Tsai, Vijay Singh | Management modeling, Saltwater Intrusion, Optimization, Conjunctive Use |
2005 | MN | National Competitive | Assessing the ecotoxicology of alkylphenol mixtures accross the aquatic food chain | Federal: $63,014 Non-Federal: $81,257 | Heiko Schoenfuss, Larry Barber, Matthew Julius | Alkylphenol, Bioassay, Fathead minnow, diatom, daphnia, wastewater |
2005 | ND | National Competitive | Assessing the Effectiveness of Local Water Institutions in Water Management | Federal: $150,392 Non-Federal: $150,393 | Robert Hearne | watershed districts, water institutions, water quality, water resources |
2005 | NE | National Competitive | The impact of rural water supply systems on property values | Federal: $62,728 Non-Federal: $78,027 | Steven Shultz, Jay Leitch | rural water supply, property values, North Dakota |
2004 | AZ | National Competitive | Forward and Inverse Transient Analytic Element Models of Groundwater Flow | Federal: $131,976 Non-Federal: $134,003 | Shlomo Neuman | Groundwater, Flow, Transient, Heterogeneity, Three-dimensional, Forward Modeling, Inverse Modeling, Analytic Element, Laplace Transform, Parallel Computation, Visualization |
2004 | AZ | National Competitive | Pharmaceutically Active Compounds: Fate in Sludges and Biosolids Derived from Wastewater Treatment | Federal: $152,926 Non-Federal: $186,899 | David Quanrud, Robert Arnold, Jon Chorover, Gail Cordy, Wendell Ela | Biosolids, soil amendement, pharmaceutically active compounds, estrogenic activity |
2004 | CA | National Competitive | Institutional Re-arrangements: forging smart use water policy coalitions at the intersection of geo-technical engineering with urban open space | Federal: $70,767 Non-Federal: $74,489 | Helen Ingram | institutional change, coalition formation, urban open space, watershed planning, management, policy, engineering, economic |
2004 | FL | National Competitive | Space-based monitoring of wetland surface flow | Federal: $158,687 Non-Federal: $158,687 | Shimon Wdowinski | Wetlands, remote-sensing, Everglades, surface flow |
2004 | IL | National Competitive | Estimating shallow recharge and discharge in northeastern Illinois using GIS and pattern recognition procedure | Federal: $91,197 Non-Federal: $91,197 | Yu-Feng Lin, Albert Valocchi | Groundwater Modeling, Recharge/Discharge, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Image Processing, Process, Illinois |
2004 | IL | National Competitive | Development and Validation of a 3D Coupled Hydrologic-Biogeochemical Model for Evaluation of the Impact of Water-Table Management on Nitrate Loads from Tile-Drained Agricultural Fields | Federal: $108,948 Non-Federal: $115,971 | Robert Hudson, Albert Valocchi | Best Management Practices, Tile-Drained Fields, Conjunctive Models, Biogeochemical Models, Drainmod-N |
2004 | IL | National Competitive | Carbonaceous Material Fractions in Sediments and Their Effect on the Sorption and Persistence of Organic Pollutants in Small Urban Watersheds | Federal: $170,956 Non-Federal: $176,261 | Charles Werth, Barbara Mahler, Peter Van Metre | particle associated contaminants,hydrophobic organic pollutants, persistence, sorption |
2004 | IL | National Competitive | Development of Water Use Benchmarks for Thermoelectric Power Generation in the United States | Federal: $94,245 Non-Federal: $40,203 | Ben Dziegielewski, Tom Bik | thermoelectric water use, benchmarking |
2004 | WA | National Competitive | Using environmental tracers to improve prediction of nonpoint pollutant loadings from fields to streams at multiple watershed scales | Federal: $157,586 Non-Federal: $212,360 | C Keller, Richelle Allen-King, Shulin Chen | catchment hydrology, environmental tracers |
2004 | WA | National Competitive | Collaborative Research:Hydraulic and Geomorphic Controls on the Evolution of Cluster Bedforms in Gravel-Bed Streams | Federal: $103,134 Non-Federal: $103,470 | Thanos Papanicolaou, Lisa Ely | Restoration, Bedforms Migration, Stage-Discharge Relations |
2004 | WI | National Competitive | Groundwater sustainability in a humid climate: Groundwater pumping, groundwater consumption, and land use change. | Federal: $69,246 Non-Federal: $70,230 | Madeline Gotkowitz, David J. Hart, Charles Dunning | aquifer sustainability, groundwater use, hydrologic systems |
2003 | CA | National Competitive | Distribution and toxicity of sediment-associated pesticides in the Sacramento River watershed. | Federal: $199,927 Non-Federal: $199,986 | Donald Weston, Michael Lydy, Chris Ingersoll | Sediment, Pyrethroid Insecticides, Non-point Source Pollution |
2003 | CA | National Competitive | Dynamics of Point and Non-Point Source Fecal Pollution from an Urban Watershed in Southern California | Federal: $159,045 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Stanley Grant, Patricia Holden, Brett Sanders | non-point source pollution, fecal indicator bacteria, water quality, microbial ecology, surface water transport |
2003 | MA | National Competitive | A Regional Approach to Conceptualizing Fractured-Rock Aquifer Systems for Groundwater Management | Federal: $92,839 Non-Federal: $94,608 | Stephen Mabee, Michele Cooke | fracture characterization, domain analysis, well yield, fractured rock aquifers, groundwater availability, groundwater mapping, borehole geophysics |
2003 | MN | National Competitive | Photochemistry of Antibiotics and Estrogens in Surface Waters: Persistence and Potency | Federal: $134,070 Non-Federal: $134,092 | Kristopher McNeill, Deborah Swackhamer | antibiotics, estrogens, photochemistry, fate, reaction kinetics |
2003 | NY | National Competitive | An Assessment of New Advances in Low Streamflow Estimation and Characterization | Federal: $154,058 Non-Federal: $154,589 | Chuck Kroll | Risk Assessment, GIS Geographic Information Systems, Watershed Hydrology, Statistical Hydrology, Regional Hydrology |
2003 | TX | National Competitive | Bridging the Gap Between Plankton Dynamics and Spatial Variability in Water Quality in the Guadalupe Estuary (Texas): The Importance of Freshwater Pulses | Federal: $233,953 Non-Federal: $234,718 | Stephen Davis, Daniel Roelke | estuary, freshwater inflows, pulsed events, salinity, nutrients, phytoplankton |
2002 | AZ | National Competitive | Agricultural Chemicals as a Major Non-Point Source of Arsenic: Microbial Transformation of Organic Arsenicals | Federal: $137,448 Non-Federal: $166,227 | James Field, A. Gandolfi, Reyes Sierra, John Garbarino, Robert Wershaw | Organic arsenicals, biotransformation, biodegradation, pesticide, arsenic, metabolite, detection |
2002 | CO | National Competitive | Occurrence and Fate of Emerging Organic Chemicals in Onsite Wastewater Systems and Implications on Water Quality Management in the Rocky Mountain Region | Federal: $106,822 Non-Federal: $113,470 | Robert Siegrist, John McCray, Kathryn Lowe | decentralized wastewater systems, onsite wastewater treatment, emerging organic chemicals |
2002 | GA | National Competitive | Mid Infrared Water Quality Sensors for the detection of organic pollutants | Federal: $115,822 Non-Federal: $115,822 | Boris Mizaikoff | in-situ water quality sensor, mid-infrared evanescent wave sensor (MIR-EWS), chlorinated hydrocarbons, pesticides, molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs), sol-gels, endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) |
2002 | IA | National Competitive | An Integrated Immunological-GIS Approach for Bio-monitoring of Ecological Impacts of Swine Manure Pollutants in Streams | Federal: $135,328 Non-Federal: $163,067 | James Roth, Dusan Palic, Bruce Menzel, Clay Pierce | water quality, fish, immunology, GIS, swine manure, non-point source pollution |
2002 | IA | National Competitive | Relationship of Nitroso Compound Formation Potential to Drinking Source Water Quality and Organic Nitrogen Precursor Source Characteristics | Federal: $134,914 Non-Federal: $175,042 | Richard Valentine | Contaminant, agricultural wastes, drinking water sources, disinfectant by-products |
2023 | AK | Annual Base | Assessing Environmental DNA Analysis as a Transformative Approach to Building Climate Resilience in Alaska’s Rural Subsistence Fishing Communities | Federal: $21,639 Non-Federal: $21,639 | Maggie Harings | conservation, ecology, methods, Environmental DNA, Salmon, Climate change adaptation, Subsistence fishing, Fisheries management, Aquatic resources |
2023 | AK | Annual Base | Has Peak Flow been reached? Hindcasting and Forecasting Dixon Glacier Runoff | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $17,000 | Kai Myers | hydrology, water quantity, climatological processes |
2023 | AK | Annual Base | Analysis of a persistent late freezing zone on the Tanana River: a case to study to understand the processes causing winter travel hazards in Alaska | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Matthew Scragg | hydrology, surface water, groundwater |
2023 | AL | Annual Base | Land Use Change Effects on Coastal Headwater Wetland Hydrology | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Thorsten Knappenberger | wetlands, hydrology, surface water |
2023 | AL | Annual Base | IMPACTS OF RE-NOURISHMENT OR ACCRETION ON MARSH VEGETATION SURVIVAL | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Michael Perez | geomorpological processes, wetlands, management and planning |
2023 | AL | Annual Base | How does extreme rainfall events influence surface runoff from Alabama cropping systems? | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $8,006 | Rishi Prasad | agriculture, climatological processes, floods |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Monitoring Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Central Arkansas water systems | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,067 | Gunnar Boysen | water quality, solute transport, methods, PFAS |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Development of On-Site Fluorescence PFAS Sensors | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $35,109 | Lei Guo | non point pollution, toxic substances, treatment, PFAS |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Influence of phytoplankton stoichiometry on the prodcution of secondary metabolites in a central Arkansas reservoir | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $35,000 | Felicia Osburn | water quality, ecology, nutrients, HABS |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Investigating electrocoagulation as a Pretreatment for the Nanofiltration of Cyanotoxin-Contaminated Water Resources | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Ranil Wickramasinghe | treatment, toxic substances, water quality |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Identifying Genetic Markers for Microcystin-Producing Algal Blooms | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Wen Zhang | water quality, methods, surface water |
2023 | AR | Annual Base | Why and When does Microcystin Exceed Recreational Guidelines at Lake Fayetteville? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Brian Haggard | water quality, toxic substances, models |
2023 | AZ | Annual Base | Water Stories: Enhancing Arizona Water Knowledge with Indigenous Perspectives | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,002 | Myla Vicenti Carpio | law, institutions, and policy, management and planning, education, Indigenous knowledge, environmental justice |
2023 | AZ | Annual Base | Multifunctional Rainwater Harvesting Impacts on Soil Health | Federal: $9,353 Non-Federal: $9,353 | Laura Meredith | drought, conservation, water supply, Soil Health, rainwater harvesting |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Evaluating effects of deficit irrigation strategies on forage sorghum attributes and nutrient composition grown in the San Joaquin Valley of California | Federal: $13,309 Non-Federal: $12,777 | Jackie Atim | water supply, conservation, agriculture, forage sorghum, deficit irrigation, production functions, yields |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Soil Water Distribution under Regenerative Agricultural Practices using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography | Federal: $14,077 Non-Federal: $14,077 | Sangeeta Bansal | agriculture, drought, methods, soil water, soil pore, regeneratieve agriculture, computed tomography |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Cooling California Rivers: Using a spectral physically-based energy balance model to predict flow and river temperatures under current and future climates | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $13,736 | Erin Bray | conservation, wetlands, management and planning, river, stream flow, dams, water temperature, water supply |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Leveraging Water System Consolidations to Advance Equity and Resilience | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,002 | Kristin Dobbin | water quality, water supply, climatological processes, drinking water, water system consolidation, environmental justice, climate resilience |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Timing of Winter Cover Crop Termination to Conserve Soil Moisture | Federal: $14,693 Non-Federal: $5,304 | Sarah Light | agriculture, drought, conservation, cover crop termination, soil water, soil health |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | A Stem Water Potential Model Based on Evapotranspiration and Soil Type | Federal: $14,291 Non-Federal: $4,924 | Abdelmoneim Mohamed | agriculture, conservation, drought |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Managing Peak Water Demand in Water Distribution Systems | Federal: $14,926 Non-Federal: $26,645 | Jorge Pesantez | management and planning, methods, water supply, peak consumption, agent-based model, opinion dynamics, water demand |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Mitigating Flood Risk in California’s Unincorporated Communities | Federal: $12,235 Non-Federal: $12,235 | Danielle Rivera | floods, education, law, institutions, and policy, flooding, unincorporated areas, mitigation, environmental planning |
2023 | CA | Annual Base | Undergraduate Internship Program at the California Institute for Water Resources | Federal: $13,373 Non-Federal: $10,930 | Erik Porse | education, management and planning, management and planning |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Historic Mapping of the Colorado River Headwaters | Federal: $4,588 Non-Federal: $9,359 | Michael Childers | hydrology, ecology, agriculture |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Settler-Colonialism and the Role of Military-Government Relationships in Environmental Crises: Extended Case Study of Peterson Air Force Base PFAS Water Contamination | Federal: $9,996 Non-Federal: $20,766 | Malin | law, institutions, and policy, toxic substances, management and planning |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Using mental models to understand the governance of adaptive river management for aquatic ecosystem sustainability | Federal: $9,619 Non-Federal: $9,618 | Jonathan Salerno | management and planning, law, institutions, and policy, models |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Geomorphic factors influencing post-wildfire fluvial response | Federal: $9,982 Non-Federal: $34,212 | Wohl | geomorpological processes, water quality, conservation |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Evaluation of Simulated Wildfire and WUI-fire Ash Through Toxicological Assays | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Cresten Mansfeldt | toxic substances, wastewater, water quality, Ecotoxicology, Wildfire, Water Security |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Evaluation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Ash and Surface Waters after Fires at the Wildland-Urban Interface | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Cresten Mansfeldt | surface water, toxic substances, water quality, Fire-residue contamination, surface water quality, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons |
2023 | CO | Annual Base | Analysis of the rainwater harvesting potential for residential irrigation in Colorado’s main urban areas under future climate conditions | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Aditi Bhaskar | management and planning, conservation, irrigation |
2023 | CT | Annual Base | Development of a Continuous Aquatic Plant Tracking and Imaging Network to Monitor Surface Water Bodies in Connecticut | Federal: $23,994 Non-Federal: $23,994 | Chandi Witharana | invasive species, management and planning, models, Remote Sensing |
2023 | CT | Annual Base | Road salt in soils and its effects on overwintering amphibians | Federal: $24,971 Non-Federal: $25,206 | Steven Brady | |
2023 | DC | Annual Base | Biocomposites for Caffeine Detection and Removal in Aquatic Ecosystems | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $23,495 | Magda La Torre | ecology, agriculture, conservation |
2023 | DC | Annual Base | Rapid, Portable and Low-Cost Water Quality Sensor Using Artificial Intelligence | Federal: $22,843 Non-Federal: $26,881 | Pedro Resto Irizarry | water quality, wastewater, methods |
2023 | DC | Annual Base | Installation and integration of a rainwater collection system with a rainfall simulator to enhance water erosion research in Puerto Rico | Federal: $23,026 Non-Federal: $23,580 | Salvador Acuña Guzman | agriculture, hydrology, sediments |
2023 | FL | Annual Base | Environmental Tracking of Water in Florida: Assessment of pathogens in coastal waters after extreme weather events. | Federal: $27,937 Non-Federal: $13,166 | Antar Jutla | surface water, water quantity, floods, Ecology, Hydrology |
2023 | FL | Annual Base | Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change on Coastal Hydrology, Ecology, and Economics | Federal: $27,937 Non-Federal: $45,086 | David Kaplan | water quality, water quantity, agriculture, Fisheries, Coastal Ecosystems, Economics, Modeling, Sustainability, Water Use |
2023 | FL | Annual Base | Effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) on microbial community structure and function at the Indian River Lagoon: Implications on sediment biochemical cycles | Federal: $27,937 Non-Federal: $11,768 | Kathy Deliz | toxic substances, sediments, nutrients, PFAS, IRL |
2023 | FL | Annual Base | Tailoring the Surface Chemistry of Activated Carbon with Molecular Imprinted Polymers for Ultra Selective Removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Water | Federal: $27,937 Non-Federal: $12,399 | Andreia Faria | treatment, Activated carbon, adsorption, selective adsorbents, PFAS, molecule imprinted polymers |
2023 | GA | Annual Base | Bias Corrected and Spatio-Temporally Downscaled Climate Sequences for the Southeastern U.S. | Federal: $20,981 Non-Federal: $20,985 | Husayn El Sharif | climatological processes, climate change, climate models, statistical downscaling, impact assessments |
2023 | GA | Annual Base | Spatial changes in trace element water chemistry across Piedmont rivers of Georgia with applications for native fish species conservation | Federal: $20,410 Non-Federal: $20,410 | Martin Hamel, James Shelton | ecology, conservation, water quality, microchemistry |
2023 | GA | Annual Base | Evaluating longitudinal declines in water quality in the Conasauga River using aquatic macroinvertebrates | Federal: $20,854 Non-Federal: $20,874 | Seth Wenger | ecology, conservation, non point pollution |
2023 | GA | Annual Base | Development of A Green Infrastructure by Using Biochar Amended Topsoil for On-Site Stormwater Runoff Treatment – Phase II | Federal: $20,989 Non-Federal: $20,989 | George Yuzhu Fu | treatment, water quality, non point pollution, Biochar Amended Topsoil, On-Site Stormwater Treatment |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Surface hydrology and terrain analysis of Southern Guam | Federal: $9,386 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana | hydrology, surface water, models, Hydrologic boundaries and streams/rivers |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | MAppFx: Flow duration of southern Guam rivers and streams | Federal: $8,386 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana | hydrology, models, surface water, Interagency partnership hydrologic database system |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | MAppFx: production well nitrates, Saipan, CNMI | Federal: $10,241 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana | groundwater, water quality, nitrate contamination, Interagency partnership data visualization database system |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Study of tectonic and freshwater plubming system history based on marine terraces | Federal: $30,676 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Blaž Miklavič | groundwater, models, geomorpological processes, water resources |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Field orientation, information-sharing, and team-building in FSM | Federal: $10,084 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Blaž Miklavič | groundwater, models, geomorpological processes, water resources |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Water Quality Monitoring of Agana Swamp on Guam | Federal: $20,792 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim | water quality, nitrate contamination, surface water |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS trend monitoring in Saipan production wells | Federal: $44,335 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim | water quality, groundwater, solute transport |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Information Transfer of Water Quality Analysis Techniques for FSM Water Utility Agencies | Federal: $49,015 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim | water quality, water supply, wastewater |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Investigate Geographical and Environmental Challenges of Marpi Landfill in Saipan, CNMI | Federal: $28,614 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo | non point pollution, hydrology |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Establishing a GIS Model for Mapping Groundwater Protection Zones in Guam: Phase II | Federal: $33,254 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen | groundwater, models, methods, GIS |
2023 | GU | Annual Base | Spatio-temporal Analysis of Patterns and Trends fo Salinity in Mangilao Basin | Federal: $28,754 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen | groundwater, models, methods, GIS |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Understanding the impact of nutrient loading on the ecology of Staphylococcus aureus in Hawaii beach sand | Federal: $39,985 Non-Federal: $39,985 | Marek Kirs | water quality, sediments, nutrients |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Assessing Watershed Pollutant Impacts Using Nearshore Coral Microbiome Bioindicators | Federal: $39,927 Non-Federal: $39,927 | Craig Nelson | non point pollution, water quality, ecology |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Characterizing network-wide, spatially explicit current and future stream temperature distribution. | Federal: $39,822 Non-Federal: $39,822 | Henrietta Dulai | hydrology, models, ecology |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Daily Streamflow Forecasting in American Samoa by Deep Learning Approaches | Federal: $39,737 Non-Federal: $0 | Sayed Bateni | hydrology, management and planning, models |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Strengthening understanding of land-sea systems: illuminating drivers of nutrient and sediment loads and links to coral reefs in American Samoa | Federal: $39,654 Non-Federal: $0 | Leah Bremer | ecology, non point pollution, nutrients |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Urban pūnāwai: nucleating participatory water research and education networks | Federal: $22,828 Non-Federal: $11,858 | Aurora K. Kagawa-Viviani | hydrology, wetlands, education |
2023 | HI | Annual Base | Probing algae-bacteria interactions in coastal wastewater treatment systems | Federal: $22,828 Non-Federal: $11,414 | Zhiyue Wang | methods, nutrients, wastewater, microalgae, wastewater, gene quantification, community analysis |
2023 | IA | Annual Base | Using Optical Brighteners as Proxies for Probing Waste in Surface Water | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $29,156 | Jacob Petrich | methods, groundwater, surface water |
2023 | IA | Annual Base | FloodRSS: Flood Resilience Support System for Participatory Community Action | Federal: $19,999 Non-Federal: $20,055 | Ibrahim Demir | floods, hydrology, management and planning |
2023 | IA | Annual Base | Stream Nitrate Load Monitoring for Watershed Scale Assessment of Edge-of-Field Practices | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Thomas Isenhart | water quality, non point pollution, agriculture, tile drainage, best management practices |
2023 | ID | Annual Base | Estimating change in crop water demand and water withdrawals for irrigation in southern Idaho due to climate change | Federal: $39,000 Non-Federal: $39,000 | Karen Humes | irrigation, water quantity, drought, water demand |
2023 | ID | Annual Base | Physical modeling of vegetated fluvial systems: examining the flow-vegetation coupling through realistic plant analogues and their role on hyporheic exchange | Federal: $39,000 Non-Federal: $39,000 | Gianluca Blois | groundwater, surface water, water quality |
2023 | IL | Annual Base | Land use impacts on environmental quality and aquatic biodiversity in the Vermillion River drainage, Illinois | Federal: $15,141 Non-Federal: $19,079 | Christopher A. Taylor | conservation, invasive species, surface water |
2023 | IL | Annual Base | Development of next-generation electrochemical systems for short-chain PFAS removal and remediation | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Xiao Su | groundwater, treatment, wastewater |
2023 | IL | Annual Base | Fast and Energy-Efficient Destruction of PFAS compounds with Piezoelectric Formulations on Aqueous Sorbents (FEED-PFAS) | Federal: $14,998 Non-Federal: $15,003 | Andres Prada | toxic substances, treatment, water quality |
2023 | IL | Annual Base | Assessing the Vulnerability of Public Water Systems to Droughts with an Integrated Remote Sensing and Social Sensing Approach | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,726 | Ruopu Li | drought, hydrology, management and planning |
2023 | IN | Annual Base | Fish and macroinvertebate assemblages of the upper Wabash River: preliminary data prior to flow restoration by modifying dam operations | Federal: $24,972 Non-Federal: $24,972 | Mark Pyron | ecology, hydrology, Ecosystem, Fish assemblages, flow restoration |
2023 | IN | Annual Base | Crayfish as Bioindicators of Water Quality in Freshwater Ecosystems in Indiana | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Jennifer Latimer | geochemical processes, water quality, Biogeochemistry, Pollution, Metals, Water Quality, Crayfish, Macroinvertebrates |
2023 | IN | Annual Base | A novel approach to evaluate the occurrence and mechanisms of flash drought and its impacts on crop yield over Indiana | Federal: $24,988 Non-Federal: $45,823 | Lixin Wang | agriculture, climatological processes, drought, Climate change, Crop production, Ecohydrology, Flash drought, Multi-sensor remote sensing, Regional drivers |
2023 | IN | Annual Base | Examining the sustainability of large trans-basin diversions in Indiana | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,932 | Laura Bowling | groundwater, water supply, management and planning, Water rights, groundwater sustainability, streamflow impact, water demand, trans-basin diversions |
2023 | KS | Annual Base | Investigating management techniques for irrigation with contaminated waters in the closed-basin Arkansas River region of western Kansas | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $31,176 | Jonathan Aguilar | irrigation, conservation, drought, Closed-basin |
2023 | KS | Annual Base | Unraveling Spatiotemporal Patterns in Watershed Nutrient and Sediment Loads under Conditions of Rapid Crop Conversion using Direct Sampling and Remote Sensing Observations. | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Amy Hanson | sediments, nutrients |
2023 | KS | Annual Base | Forecasting streamflow and groundwater depletion with deep learning models to sustain Kansan water resources | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Admin Husic | groundwater, streamflow |
2023 | KS | Annual Base | Herbal medicine for sick ponds: Are native aquatic macrophytes a cheap and easy wayt to Mitigate HABs? | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,173 | Jennifer Moody | water quality, HABs |
2023 | KY | Annual Base | Implications of PFAS to Water Quality Improvement in Treatment Wetlands | Federal: $19,981 Non-Federal: $20,172 | Tiffany Messer | water quality, wetlands, non point pollution, PFAS, emerging contaminants, biogeochemical processes |
2023 | KY | Annual Base | Evaluating the effects of ecological restoration efforts on stream health in the inner Bluegrass | Federal: $19,507 Non-Federal: $19,516 | Kenton Sena | water quality, ecology, methods, Macroinvertebrates, Index of biotic integrity |
2023 | KY | Annual Base | Perceptions of greenness: Wetland assessments through field measurements, remote sensing, and citizen engagement | Federal: $17,500 Non-Federal: $18,588 | Andrea Gaughan | wetlands, hydrology, water quality, remote sensing, satellite, drone, algal bloom, methane, carbon |
2023 | KY | Annual Base | Predicting greenhouse gas fluxes in bottomland hardwood wetlands across levels of spatial soil complexity and hydrogeomorphic setting. | Federal: $19,995 Non-Federal: $20,862 | Jessica B. Moon | wetlands, hydrology, sediments, carbon cycling |
2023 | KY | Annual Base | Understanding nitrate pollution sources during flooding events in Kentucky | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Andrea Erhardt | nitrate contamination, hydrogeochemistry, floods |
2023 | LA | Annual Base | Determination of precise land subsidence for groundwater management using InSAR | Federal: $19,060 Non-Federal: $19,093 | Ahmed Abdalla | groundwater, management and planning, methods |
2023 | LA | Annual Base | Catalytic Composite Ultrafiltration Membrane for Simultaneous Degradation and Separation of Perfluoroalkyl Substances | Federal: $19,060 Non-Federal: $19,093 | Kofi Christie | treatment, groundwater, wastewater |
2023 | LA | Annual Base | Forecasting harmful algal blooms in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana | Federal: $19,533 Non-Federal: $19,587 | Zhiqiang Deng | models, water quality, non point pollution |
2023 | LA | Annual Base | Time-lapse Electrical resistivity tomography and seismic reflection imaging of a shallow groundwater aquifer (0-50m) in the Mississippi Flood Plain: Duncan Point, Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Federal: $19,480 Non-Federal: $20,678 | Juan Lorenzo | groundwater, floods, methods |
2023 | LA | Annual Base | Exploring the potential of using cover cropping for making soil resilient to extreme weather and promoting weather-proofing agriculture | Federal: $18,902 Non-Federal: $18,904 | Xi Zhang | agriculture, drought, water quantity |
2023 | MA | Annual Base | Co-Hydrothermal Conversion of Microplastic Pollutants and Harmful Algal Bloom into Biocrude Oil | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Wan-Ting (Grace) Chen | toxic substances, water quality, treatment, Microplastic pollutants |
2023 | MA | Annual Base | Tailorable, Dynamically Crosslinked Polymer Adsorbents for Targeted Capture and Release of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | James Reuther | treatment, water quality, methods |
2023 | MA | Annual Base | Conjunctive Water Use for Managing Drought in the Middle Connecticut River | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $12,139 | Timothy Randhir | drought, agriculture, water supply |
2023 | MD | Annual Base | Assessing and understanding spatiotemporal variation in stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope values of Maryland’s rivers | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $64,001 | Lee W Cooper | climatological processes, geochemical processes, groundwater, stable isotopes |
2023 | MD | Annual Base | Water Budgets and Water Quality Trends of Interstate Watersheds on the Delmarva Peninsula | Federal: $84,840 Non-Federal: $53,786 | Kaye L Brubaker | hydrology, non point pollution, education |
2023 | ME | Annual Base | Socio‐Economic and Environmental Analyses for Using Woody Biochar to Conserve Water and Sustain Agriculture in Maine | Federal: $34,000 Non-Federal: $36,027 | Ling Li | drought, hydrology, economics, agriculture |
2023 | ME | Annual Base | Shifting Seasonality: consequences of the changing autumn season for Maine’s ecologically and recreationally valuable mountain ponds | Federal: $33,920 Non-Federal: $37,302 | Jasmine Saros | climatological processes, water quality, conservation |
2023 | ME | Annual Base | Hydrologic and hydraulic performance of novel shallow wells in agricultural landscapes | Federal: $33,001 Non-Federal: $34,227 | Rachel Schattman | groundwater, water supply, agriculture |
2023 | MI | Annual Base | Utilizing Machine Learning for Assessing the Effects of Climate Change and Human Actions on the Replenishment of Michigan's Groundwater | Federal: $49,996 Non-Federal: $50,014 | Amirpouyan Nejadhashemi | groundwater, models, water quantity |
2023 | MI | Annual Base | Developing stable isotope fingerprinting LC-Orbitrap-MS method to investigate PFAS provenance, fate, and transport in water | Federal: $24,991 Non-Federal: $24,954 | James Moran | water quality, solute transport |
2023 | MI | Annual Base | Estimation of Agricultural Return Flow and Groundwater Recharge Using Computation Model and Sensor Technology | Federal: $49,803 Non-Federal: $49,809 | Younsuk Dong | agriculture, irrigation, groundwater |
2023 | MN | Annual Base | Snow hydrology in Minnesota headwater catchments | Federal: $8,555 Non-Federal: $17,227 | Xue Feng | hydrology, wetlands, climatological processes |
2023 | MN | Annual Base | Assessing the impact of industrial agriculture on water quantity and water quality in the Park Rapids region | Federal: $10,928 Non-Federal: $18,158 | John Nieber | nitrate contamination, hydrology, groundwater |
2023 | MO | Annual Base | Study the Vertical Distribution of Tire Wear Particles within the Water Column | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Maryam Salehi | water quality, plastic pollution, tire wear particles |
2023 | MO | Annual Base | Mitigating Nonpoint Source Nutrient Pollution in Urban Runoff with Full-Scale Floating Treatment Wetlands | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Dev K. Niyogi | non point pollution, nutrients, wetlands |
2023 | MO | Annual Base | Microplastic fluxes among environmental compartments over multiple flow conditions in an urban watershed | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $67,153 | Elizabeth A. Hasenmueller | water quality, surface water, hydrogeochemistry, microplastics, contaminant transport, flooding, urbanization |
2023 | MS | Annual Base | Impoundment of oxbow lakes for enhanced qquifer recharge: geophysical exploration for identifying target sitres and potential impact of altered hydroperiod on wetland trees | Federal: $30,626 Non-Federal: $32,399 | Gregg Davidson | hydrology, wetlands, ecology, sediment |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Exploring water quality in Montana groundwater and understanding associated drivers of human health risk | Federal: $15,756 Non-Federal: $15,868 | W. Adam Sigler | water quality, hydrogeochemistry, groundwater |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Understanding Irrigator Decision-Making to Design for Drought in the Upper Missouri Headwaters | Federal: $18,678 Non-Federal: $18,678 | Arica Crootof | management and planning, drought, irrigation |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Temporal and spatial variation of microbial community dynamics related to nitrogen removal in constructed wetlands. | Federal: $2,495 Non-Federal: $1,123 | Stephanie Ayotte | wastewater, treatment, nitrate contamination |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Drought Conflict and Cooperation in Montana: Trends Across the State | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $1,125 | Erin Bjorklund | drought, water supply, management and planning |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Assessment of Water Availability for Irrigation within the Elevational Gradient of a Mountainous Catchment in Southwestern Montana | Federal: $2,414 Non-Federal: $1,086 | Eliza Rickenbaugh | water supply, irrigation, surface water |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | Beavers and their analogs: the effects of restoration tools on western stream ecosystems | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $1,175 | Hilary Schultz | water quality, ecology, hydrogeochemistry |
2023 | MT | Annual Base | The influence of nutrients on the accumulation of dissolved, colloidal, and particulate metals in a stream food web | Federal: $2,490 Non-Federal: $1,170 | Dylan White | water quality, ecology, surface water |
2023 | NC | Annual Base | Novel techniques to enhance physical and biological nutrient treatment and recovery at rural wastewater facilities | Federal: $30,017 Non-Federal: $29,970 | Michael Burchell | wastewater, treatment, wetlands |
2023 | NC | Annual Base | Probabilistic Streambank Erosion Curves for Advancing Assessment and Prediction in the Context of Climate Change | Federal: $24,628 Non-Federal: $35,372 | Celso Castro-Bolinaga | climatological processes, sediments, models |
2023 | NC | Annual Base | Improved Quantification of Stormwater Dilution in Wastewater Treatment Plant Influent Using Organic Matter Fluorescence | Federal: $24,468 Non-Federal: $35,520 | Christopher Osburn | wastewater, treatment, water quality |
2023 | NC | Annual Base | Potential impacts of lithium mining on water quality in North Carolina | Federal: $25,208 Non-Federal: $0 | Avner Vengosh | surface water, groundwater, water quality |
2023 | NC | Annual Base | Microplastic sources, abundance, and cycling dynamics in water, sediments, and caddisfly larvae of a representative Appalachian headwater basin. | Federal: $32,221 Non-Federal: $0 | Jerry Miller | water quality, surface water, toxic substances |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Smart radiometer for soil moisture detection in view of an efficient irrigation system | Federal: $5,552 Non-Federal: $5,565 | Shuvashis Dey | agriculture, irrigation, water supply, |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Enhancing Machine Learning Methods for Rainfall-Runoff Forecasting | Federal: $4,653 Non-Federal: $4,694 | Xuefeng Chu | hydrology, models, surface water |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Polyelectrolyte biopolymers (PEBs) for chloride remediation in water and soils impacted by brine spills | Federal: $4,620 Non-Federal: $5,798 | Thomas M. DeSutter | toxic substances, acid deposition, treatment |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Activated Carbon Modified Chitosan Membranes/Beads for Bromate Removal from Drinking Water | Federal: $4,532 Non-Federal: $4,821 | Achintya Bezbaruah | water quality, toxic substances, treatment |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Looking Ahead: A Sustainable Approach to PFAS Removal From Drinking Water | Federal: $4,100 Non-Federal: $4,174 | Achintya Bezbaruah | water quality, treatment, toxic substances |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Aquatic macroinvertebrates as indicators of restoration success in Prairie Pothole Region wetlands | Federal: $4,100 Non-Federal: $6,881 | Marinus Otte | wetlands, management and planning, water quality |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Social Sensing for Supporting Water Infrastructure Resilience | Federal: $3,961 Non-Federal: $4,174 | Chau Le | floods, management and planning |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Utilizing remote-controlled drip irrigation for high tunnel tomato and pepper productions in North Dakota | Federal: $3,961 Non-Federal: $4,174 | Xinhua Jia | irrigation, agriculture, conservation |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | InSAR, Repeat Photography, and GPS to Monitor Landslides in North Dakota | Federal: $3,961 Non-Federal: $3,961 | Benjamin Laabs | hydrology, geomorpological processes, climatological processes |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Enhanced Removal of Organic Micropollutants in Agricultural Runoff and Wastewater Effluent by Novel KrCl* Excimer Lamp (222 nm) | Federal: $3,615 Non-Federal: $3,615 | Jiale Xu | treatment, wastewater, toxic substances |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Development of a Joint Modeling Framework for Assessing the Impacts of Wetland Restoration on Hydrologic Processes in an Impaired Wetland-Influenced Watershed in North Dakota | Federal: $3,615 Non-Federal: $3,627 | Xuefeng Chu | wetlands, hydrology, models |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Reconstructing glyphosate use in the Prairie Pothole Region: A paleolimnological approach | Federal: $3,630 Non-Federal: $8,217 | Marinus Otte | ecology, sediments, wetlands, agriculture |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluating the Impact of Constructed Wetlands at the Watershed Scale | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Marinus L. Otte | wetlands, water quality, models |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Automated irrigation for commercial production of watermelon, squash, and muskmelon cultivars in Oakes | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Xinhua Jia | irrigation, agriculture, conservation |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Developing Machine Learning and Deep Learning Soil Moisture Models for Precision Agricultural Applications | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Zhulu Lin, Xin (Rex) Sun | water supply, agriculture, models |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Cross-stream shear stress distribution in ice-covered | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Trung Bao Le | floods, climatological processes, hydrology |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Building NRCS Technical Capacity in Irrigation Water Management for Variable Rate Irrigation | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Dean D. Steele | irrigation, water quantity, conservation, sensors |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Towards a Low-cost, Pervasive Metasurface-based Dielectric Resonator Wireless Soil Salinity and Moisture Sensing System for Precision Agriculture | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,782 | Shuvashis Dey | water quality, agriculture, hydrology |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Sustainable Management of Dams and Reservoirs in North Dakota: Sediment Transport Characterization | Federal: $4,572 Non-Federal: $4,933 | Yeo Howe Lim | sediments, water supply, management and planning, water quality |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Salts Removal as an Effective and Economical Method of Bakken Formation Treatment | Federal: $4,572 Non-Federal: $4,933 | Yeo Howe Lim | treatment, water quality, groundwater, produced water |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Data mining of hybrid processes for microplastics treatments in wastewater and landfill leachate | Federal: $4,363 Non-Federal: $4,759 | Yun Ji | wastewater, water quality, treatment |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Determination of Water Quality Parameters in Small Waterbodies using UAV Hyperspectral Remote Sensing | Federal: $3,554 Non-Federal: $3,700 | Yeo Howe Lim | water quality, nutrients, surface water, remote sensing |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Data mining of hybrid processes for microplasitics treatments in wastewater and landfill leachate | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $3,995 | Yun Ji | wastewater, models, methods |
2023 | ND | Annual Base | Detecting Scale-Specific Changes in Wetland Water Quality and Ecological Communities | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $2,991 | Mark Kaemingk | ecology, methods, wetlands |
2023 | NE | Annual Base | Grassland wildfire impacts on lake ecosystems | Federal: $29,841 Non-Federal: $29,841 | Jessica Corman | water quality, nutrients, surface water |
2023 | NE | Annual Base | Managing Irrigated Cropping Systems for Drought Resilience and Vadose zone Nitrate Control: Field Evaluations and Modeling | Federal: $29,962 Non-Federal: $29,966 | Abia Katimbo | water quality |
2023 | NE | Annual Base | Synergistic effect of biochar and biosolids to limit nitrate leaching beneath cropland | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $14,958 | Arindam Malakar | nitrate contamination, nutrients, geochemical processes, hydrogeochemistry |
2023 | NE | Annual Base | Growing Groundwater Science | Federal: $14,119 Non-Federal: $16,283 | Dan Snow | groundwater, nitrate contamination |
2023 | NE | Annual Base | Metal Oxide precipitates on irrigation center pivots as a non-invasive screening tool for redox sensitive trace metals in groundwater | Federal: $11,299 Non-Federal: $11,331 | Jeffrey Westrop | water quality, geochemical processes, groundwater |
2023 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $69,251 | William H. McDowell | water quality, surface water, non point pollution |
2023 | NH | Annual Base | Revealing the Dark Cyanotoxin Biosphere | Federal: $29,494 Non-Federal: $30,859 | Jeffrey Miller | water quality, toxic substances, methods, Cyanobacteria, Blooms, Picocyanobacteria, ddPCR, Metagenomics |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Pre-and post-storm PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) distribution in Atlantic City Reservoir and connected streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Thivanka Ariyarathna, Brian T. Buckley | non point pollution, surface water, solute transport, toxic substances, water quality, hydrogeochemistry, floods |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessing spatiotemporal variations and driving forces of harmful algal blooms in New Jersey lakes using remote sensing and artificial intelligence | Federal: $19,090 Non-Federal: $20,966 | Huiran Jin | water quality, surface water, methods, education |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Bioretention system optimization for effective stormwater quality management | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,012 | Viravid Na Nagara, Michel Boufadel | water quality, non point pollution, treatment |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Mixed media biologically active filters for water reuse in agriculture | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Tanvir Ahmed, Lisa Axe | agriculture, irrigation, non point pollution, treatment, nutrients |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Reductive defluorination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in sediments | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,002 | Melissa Caruana, Donna Fennell | sediments, treatment, toxic substances, PFAS, biodegradation |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Metal complexation in New Jersey brownfield soils, a critical water quality issue | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Eshariah Dyson, Nina Goodey | geochemical processes, water quality, sediments, toxic substances, wetlands |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessing hydrologically sensitive areas as a novel indicator of flood risks using a hedonic pricing method | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Wenlong Feng, Zeyuan Qiu | economics, floods, hydrology, management and planning, models |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Algal separation using recoverable magnetic particles under a tunable magnetic field | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Lili Li, Yihan Zhang, Wen Zhang | treatment, water quality, water supply |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | An integrated approach to groundwater management in northern New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Toritseju Oyen, Duke Ophori | water quality, groundwater, geochemical processes, model, salinity, deicing salts |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of graphene oxide quantum dot immobilized multifunctional super hydrophilic membranes for the removal of diverse contaminants: from gasoline to PFAS | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Sumona Paul, Somenath Mitra | water quality, wastewater, treatment |
2023 | NJ | Annual Base | Nanobubble-enhanced oxygenation of reduced iron-bearing minerals for organic phosphorus removal from wastewater | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,040 | Lai Wei, Lijie Zhang | wastewater, treatment, water quality, nutrient |
2023 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information System for Water Resources Research Planning and Outreach | Federal: $22,952 Non-Federal: $22,952 | Alexander G. Fernald | management and planning, agriculture, models |
2023 | NM | Annual Base | Collective effects of different PFAS chemicals on migration behaviors and toxicity | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Runwei Li | solute transport, toxic substances, water quality, PFAS, co-transport, migration, co-exposure, ecotoxicity |
2023 | NM | Annual Base | New Mexico Statewide Drought Vulnerability Analysis Under Future Climate Change Scenarios Using a Physically-Based Coupled Model | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Huidae Cho | drought, hydrology, methods |
2023 | NM | Annual Base | Numerical modeling of root water uptake of forage crops in semi-arid environments | Federal: $27,000 Non-Federal: $27,000 | Rajan Ghimire | conservation, irrigation, models, soil health |
2023 | NV | Annual Base | Removal of Fluoride from Groundwater in Rural Communities of Nevada | Federal: $34,768 Non-Federal: $34,768 | Erick Bandala | groundwater, water quality |
2023 | NV | Annual Base | A Storyline Approach to Assess the 1997 New Year’s Flood in Western Nevada | Federal: $28,653 Non-Federal: $28,653 | Guo Yu | floods, hydrology, climatological processes |
2023 | NV | Annual Base | Applying Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA) to Study the Concentration Variation of Heavy Metals in Lake Mead Due to Climate Change and Population Growth in Southern Nevada | Federal: $35,790 Non-Federal: $98,870 | Zaijing Sun | drought, radioactive substances, water quality |
2023 | NY | Annual Base | Satellite-based monitoring and web-based visualization of sediment and turbidity of the Finger Lakes | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $36,143 | Bahram Salehi | water quality, methods, sediments |
2023 | NY | Annual Base | Does this taste salty to you? Chronic effects of road salt application on stream food webs | Federal: $35,355 Non-Federal: $38,670 | Whorley | ecology, surface water, water quality, road salt |
2023 | OH | Annual Base | Using long-term satellite data and machine learning to quantify changes in riverine phosphorus in the Ohio River Basin | Federal: $35,983 Non-Federal: $40,824 | Dongmei Feng | water quality, models, nutrients |
2023 | OH | Annual Base | Decision-tool to prioritize water line repair to combat water inequity | Federal: $30,172 Non-Federal: $30,198 | Yalin Dong | water supply, models, economics |
2023 | OH | Annual Base | Evaluating the relationship between variable winter/spring conditions and cyanobacteria dynamics in Ohio reservoirs | Federal: $35,208 Non-Federal: $35,403 | Lesley Knoll | ecology, nutrients, non point pollution |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Technology for Measurement and Remediation of PFAS in Contaminated Water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,002 | Allen Apblett | water quality, wastewater, groundwater, Polyfluroalkyl substances |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Recovering Water and Metals From Produced Water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $48,438 | Mark Krzmarzick | water quality, wastewater, water supply |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Evaluating Regenerative Agricultural Practices (RAPs) as a Strategy to Mitigate Flash Flooding in Southwest Oklahoma | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,663 | Ali Mirchi | floods, agriculture, water quantity, Soil Health |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Estimating runoff and nitrate leaching from the Oklahoma TAPS program using the DNDC model | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Mary Foltz | models, nitrate contamination, agriculture |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Fate of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in wastewater treatment facilities in Oklahoma | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Kiranmayi Mangalgiri | water quality, surface water, toxic substances, PFAS |
2023 | OK | Annual Base | Improving Membrane Distillation Technology by Controlling Hydrophobicity of Microporous Membrane | Federal: $4,946 Non-Federal: $4,953 | Khaled Sallam | wastewater, treatment, drought |
2023 | OR | Annual Base | Transboundary Groundwater Management in Klamath Basin, Oregon and California | Federal: $14,646 Non-Federal: $17,249 | Stephen Good | groundwater, law, institutions, and policy, agriculture |
2023 | OR | Annual Base | Assessment of Legal and Policy Options to Restore Water Levels in Lake Abert and Summer Lake | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $7,500 | Michelle Smith | law, institutions, and policy, management and planning, surface water |
2023 | OR | Annual Base | Workforce Development for Water-Related Careers in Oregon | Federal: $24,514 Non-Federal: $24,755 | Fletcher Beaudoin | education |
2023 | PA | Annual Base | Identification, characterization and risk assessment of PFAS in Schuylkill River Watershed | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Gangadhar Andaluri | water quality, toxic substances, surface water, PFAS |
2023 | PA | Annual Base | Defluorination of PFAS by iron/carbon/nanofiber composites under UVC light | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,065 | Dipendu Saha | water quality, toxic substances, treatment |
2023 | PA | Annual Base | Evaluating the spatial and temporal variability of microplastics in freshwater stream macroinvertebrates in Central Pennsylvania | Federal: $24,931 Non-Federal: $24,931 | Jon Sweetman | toxic substances, water quality, non point pollution, Ecology, Surface Water |
2023 | PR | Annual Base | Rapid, Portable and Low-Cost Water Quality Sensor Using Artificial Intelligence | Federal: $22,844 Non-Federal: $26,881 | Pedro Resto Irizarry | water quality, wastewater, methods |
2023 | PR | Annual Base | Installation and integration of a rainwater collection system with a rainfall simulator to enhance water erosion research in Puerto Rico | Federal: $23,026 Non-Federal: $23,580 | Salvador Acuña Guzman | agriculture, hydrology, sediments |
2023 | PR | Annual Base | Biocomposites for Caffeine Detection and Removal in Aquatic Ecosystems | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $23,495 | Magda La Torre | ecology, agriculture, conservation |
2023 | RI | Annual Base | Assessing the risk of PFAS-contaminated sediments in textile mill waste lagoons along the Pawcatuck River in Westerly, RI | Federal: $19,303 Non-Federal: $19,301 | Rainer Lohmann | toxic substances, surface water, water quality |
2023 | RI | Annual Base | Septic-groundwater interaction: water table variability over seasons and storms in Charlestown, RI | Federal: $26,403 Non-Federal: $31,586 | Chrisopher Russoniello | water quality, surface water, groundwater |
2023 | RI | Annual Base | Sampling and characterization of nanoplastics in tap water of Rhode Island | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $28,756 | Yang Lin | toxic substances, water quality |
2023 | RI | Annual Base | Nanoparticle-based sensors for real-time, continuous PFAS identification | Federal: $19,300 Non-Federal: $18,112 | Ryan Poling-Skutvik | toxic substances, water quality |
2023 | SC | Annual Base | Integrating Alligator Tissues and Environmental Samples as Novel Matrices for Monitoring PFAS and Microplastic Contamination in South Carolina Wetlands | Federal: $34,419 Non-Federal: $35,554 | James Anderson | conservation, water quality, wetlands, microplastic, PFAS, alligaors |
2023 | SC | Annual Base | Development of Statewide Baseline Microcystin GIS Database for South Carolina Ponds: Capturing Initial Microcystin Data for Research and Analysis | Federal: $34,670 Non-Federal: $36,310 | Debabata Sahoo | toxic substances, water quality, surface water |
2023 | SC | Annual Base | A High-resolution Inventory of South Carolina’s Waterbodies from Multi-source GIS products | Federal: $33,448 Non-Federal: $33,537 | Cuizhen (Susan) Wang | water quantity, surface water, management and planning, GIS, Remote Sensing |
2023 | SD | Annual Base | Pilot scale (Year 2) study for utilizing nanobubble technology for dairy processing effluent | Federal: $37,583 Non-Federal: $37,585 | Maneesha Mohan | treatment, wastewater, water quality |
2023 | TN | Annual Base | Quantifying Agricultural Water Use in Tennessee and Assessing Areas of Potential Water Availablility Concern | Federal: $26,000 Non-Federal: $32,959 | Emine Fidan | |
2023 | TN | Annual Base | Reconstruct missing data in water system with machine learning | Federal: $26,000 Non-Federal: $34,988 | Haochen Li | |
2023 | TN | Annual Base | Optimizing sampling and processing techniques for improved microplastic source dtermination in Tennesseee waterways | Federal: $25,999 Non-Federal: $41,138 | Stephanie DeVries | |
2023 | TX | Annual Base | Constraining How Riverbank Microbial Communities Influence Watershed Scale Denitrification | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $15,376 | Peter Knappett | geochemical processes, water quality, nutrients |
2023 | TX | Annual Base | The Impact of Artificial Aquifer Recharge on the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in the Hueco Bolson Aquifer | Federal: $7,497 Non-Federal: $7,486 | Itza Mendoza | wastewater, water quality, solute transport |
2023 | TX | Annual Base | Transport of antibiotics and bacterial antibiotic-resistance genes in soils of semi-arid regions of Texas | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,008 | Itza Mendoza | solute transport, water quality, irrigation |
2023 | TX | Annual Base | Ecohydrology of Yaupon Holly | Federal: $7,494 Non-Federal: $15,362 | Bradford Wilcox | conservation, ecology, hydrology |
2023 | UT | Annual Base | Forage crop water use under subsurface drip irrigation in Utah | Federal: $34,310 Non-Federal: $40,090 | Burdette Barker | agriculture, irrigation, drought, subsurface drip irrigation, evapotranspiration, forage crops |
2023 | UT | Annual Base | Unveiling the Interactions between Antimicrobial Resistome and Microplastics Influenced by Heavy Metals and Antimicrobics in Wastewater Treatment Plants in Utah | Federal: $33,844 Non-Federal: $34,145 | Liyuan Hou | wastewater, water quality, treatment, antimicrobial resistance genes, municipal wastewater, microplastics, heavy metals, antimicrobics, environmental health |
2023 | UT | Annual Base | Enhancing Urban Irrigation Analysis in Utah with Remote Sensing | Federal: $34,000 Non-Federal: $34,000 | Robert Sowby | conservation, irrigation, water quantity, water conservation, urban water use, remote sensing, drought, irrigation, NDVI |
2023 | UT | Annual Base | Evaluating Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Surface Water Aerosols near Utah Lake | Federal: $34,379 Non-Federal: $33,863 | Sierra Young | water quality, toxic substances, surface water, cyanobacteria, harmful algal bloom, HAB, bioaerosols, cyanotoxins |
2023 | VA | Annual Base | Can free chlorine cause electrochemical reversal of copper and lead solder in drinking water systems? | Federal: $19,692 Non-Federal: $19,692 | Marc Edwards | treatment, water supply, drinking water |
2023 | VA | Annual Base | An investigation of septic sludge resistomes to inform public health and wastewater surveillance of antimicrobial resistance | Federal: $19,762 Non-Federal: $19,762 | Leigh-Anne Krometis | wastewater, antibiotic resistance |
2023 | VA | Annual Base | Using agent-based modeling to evaluate the role of shear flows in limiting chemotactic response to NAPL sources | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Roseanne M Ford | toxic substances, groundwater, NAPLs |
2023 | VA | Annual Base | Hazard identification of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in locally consumed fishes of the tidal freshwater Potomac River | Federal: $19,956 Non-Federal: $19,956 | Thomas Huff | toxic substances, water quality, PFAS |
2023 | VI | Annual Base | Biodiversity analyses to secure US Virgin Islands water quality | Federal: $50,116 Non-Federal: $0 | Guilherme Corte | water quality, non point pollution, ecology |
2023 | VI | Annual Base | Providing accessible water quality testing services for cistern water with a focus on bacteria, disinfection byproducts, and other contaminants of local concern in St. Thomas, USVI | Federal: $52,527 Non-Federal: $0 | Amber Packard | water quality, water supply, nitrate contamination |
2023 | VT | Annual Base | Identifying the environmental drivers of toxic vs. non-toxic cyanobacteria strain abundance in two eutrophic bays of Lake Champlain. | Federal: $14,860 Non-Federal: $14,860 | Ana M. Morales-Williams | ecology, water quality, toxic substances, surface water |
2023 | VT | Annual Base | Assessing mechanisms of phosphorous removal at a Champlain Basin wastewater treatment plant | Federal: $13,000 Non-Federal: $13,000 | Matthew Scarborough | nutrients, wastewater, treatment, wastewater treatment, phosphorus, biological nutrient removal |
2023 | VT | Annual Base | Influence of artificial aeration on nitrogen fixation and nutrient limitation of phytoplankton in Lake Carmi, VT | Federal: $14,861 Non-Federal: $14,861 | Ana M. Morales-Williams | ecology, nutrients, water quality, nutrient limitation, phytoplankton, cyanobacteria, nitrogen fixation, nitrogen |
2023 | VT | Annual Base | Lake Champlain interannual winter microbial dynamics | Federal: $29,763 Non-Federal: $29,923 | Erin Eggleston | ecology, nutrients, methods, bacteria, winter, phytoplankton, ice cover, long-term monitoring data |
2023 | VT | Annual Base | Consequences of warming winters on nutrient export to Lake Champlain | Federal: $37,961 Non-Federal: $37,961 | E. C. Adair | water quality, nutrients, hydrogeochemistry, Climate change, winter events, rain-on-snow, snowmelt, nutrient and sediment sources and flowpaths, nutrient loading, watershed nutrient transport |
2023 | WA | Annual Base | Evaluation of drawdown dynamics and implications for groundwater detectability with | Federal: $28,861 Non-Federal: $28,861 | Jonathan Yoder | |
2023 | WA | Annual Base | Exploring drainage water management as a tool for improving water quality in Washington | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jonathan Yoder | groundwater, remote sensing, seasonal dynamics |
2023 | WA | Annual Base | Evaluation of Remote Sensing Based Monitoring of Lake Water Quality in WA State | Federal: $28,806 Non-Federal: $28,845 | Jonathan Yoder | |
2023 | WI | Annual Base | Aligning the Wisconsin Idea on water: Interpreting public perspectives and values | Federal: $4,939 Non-Federal: $2,741 | Michael Cardiff | groundwater, water supply |
2023 | WI | Annual Base | Biomanipulation of groundwater flooding | Federal: $55,276 Non-Federal: $24,018 | Steven Loheide | groundwater, floods |
2023 | WI | Annual Base | Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) | Federal: $18,633 Non-Federal: $20,542 | Alison Mikulyuk | surface water |
2023 | WI | Annual Base | Water Resources Fellow | Federal: $33,299 Non-Federal: $25,261 | Jennifer Hauxwell | water quality, management and planning |
2023 | WV | Annual Base | Evaluating trends using 3 Rivers QUEST (3RQ) Data | Federal: $49,393 Non-Federal: $52,304 | Leslie Hopkinson | water quality, surface water, hydrology |
2023 | WV | Annual Base | Assessment of Economic Benefits from Restoration of Three Fork Creek of the Tygart River Drainage | Federal: $49,993 Non-Federal: $50,079 | Julian Hwang | economics, water quality, ecology |
2023 | WY | Annual Base | Improving Hydrologic Predictions in Wyoming's Headwaters Through Detailed Quantification of Snowmelt | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $21,198 | Fabian Nippgen | hydrology, surface water, drought, modeling |
2023 | WY | Annual Base | Evaluation of Critical Minerals (CMs) Deposits, Mainly Lithium (Li) and Rare Earth Elements (REEs), in Wyoming as well as the Economic Viability of Mining These Resources | Federal: $19,000 Non-Federal: $34,831 | Maohong Fan | treatment, management and planning, conservation, resource recovery |
2023 | WY | Annual Base | Evaluating Toxicity of Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms in Wyoming Lakes and Reservoirs | Federal: $15,019 Non-Federal: $30,232 | Sarah Collins | water quality, ecology, nutrients |
2023 | WY | Annual Base | High Resolution Upland and Riverbank Erosion Monitoring to Inform Best Management Practices that Seek to Reduce Sediment Accumulation at the Willwood Dam | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $27,129 | Austin Madson | sediments, geomorpological processes, water quality, management and planning |
2022 | AK | Annual Base | Characterization of Biofilms from Full-scale Drinking Water Distribution Pipe Mains in an Arctic Utilidor System | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Md Ibnul Hasan | |
2022 | AK | Annual Base | Microbial recovery of rare-earth elements from acid mine drainage waters in Alaska | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Fayzul Kabir | |
2022 | AK | Annual Base | Fire Influence on Primary Production in Boreal Streams | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Jacob Adams | |
2022 | AK | Annual Base | Controls on carbon transport and fate in boreal forest headwater streams | Federal: $19,629 Non-Federal: $19,629 | Kristin Olson | |
2022 | AK | Annual Base | Evaluating the effluent quality of wastewater lagoons in the remote Alaskan communities | Federal: $19,592 Non-Federal: $19,592 | Subhabrata Dev | |
2022 | AL | Annual Base | Building A Private Well Contamination Risk Model To Reduce | Federal: $22,652 Non-Federal: $49,525 | Jake Nelson | |
2022 | AL | Annual Base | Effect of cover cropping on soil pore properties and nutrient leaching | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $26,557 | Jasmeet Lamba | |
2022 | AL | Annual Base | Role of cover crops on cotton root architecture and physiology for sustaining soil and water | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Jagdeep Singh | |
2022 | AL | Annual Base | Drought Impacts on Reservoir Water Quality: Relating Climate, Retention Time, and | Federal: $9,985 Non-Federal: $9,985 | Benjamin Webster | |
2022 | AL | Annual Base | Interactive Effects Of Nutrient Enrichment And Wave Energy On | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Julia Cherry | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Why and when does microcystin exceed recreational guidelines at Lake Fayetteville | Federal: $28,502 Non-Federal: $28,503 | Brian Haggard | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Quantifying watershed-scale responses to conservation in three agricultural watersheds dominated by poultry and pasture-raised livestock production | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $2,115 | Shannon Speir | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Application of functional gene array technology to understanding biogeochemical processes in small reservoirs across a nutrient and land use gradient | Federal: $34,581 Non-Federal: $34,581 | Erik Pollock | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Nanofiltration for the removal of harmful algal toxins from Lake Fayetteville | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,001 | Ranil Wickramasinghe | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Antibiotic resistance genes in reuse water | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Wen Zhang | |
2022 | AR | Annual Base | Drought Patterns and Trends in Arkansas, USA, from 1985 to 2021 | Federal: $25,441 Non-Federal: $27,107 | Hamdi Zurqani | |
2022 | AZ | Annual Base | Adaptive Rotational Grazing: Increasing Soil Water Retention in Arid Landscapes | Federal: $8,932 Non-Federal: $8,934 | Joey Blankenship | |
2022 | AZ | Annual Base | Model Optimization and Testing of Low-Energy Inland Brackish Water Desalination in Arid Climates | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Kerri Hickenbottom | |
2022 | AZ | Annual Base | Impact of Climate Change on Localized Flooding and Affected Populations | Federal: $9,998 Non-Federal: $9,998 | Kevin Lansey | |
2022 | AZ | Annual Base | Three-dimensional characterization of Grand Canyon's deep karst aquifer | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Temuulen Sankey | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Deep Connections: Studying Deep Recharge and Healthy Soil Management Practices in California | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Nathaniel Bogie | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing wildlife use of 3 types of agricultural ditches: data for co-management of water quality and food safety | Federal: $9,991 Non-Federal: $0 | Jennifer Duggan | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Mitigating the impact of agriculture on groundwater levels by increasing irrigation efficiency through soil moisture sensing in Siskiyou County | Federal: $12,560 Non-Federal: $14,078 | Giuliano Carneiro Galdi | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing contaminant distributions and sources in Castaic Lake, a mercury-impacted reservoir in Los Angeles County, CA | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Priya M. Ganguli, Scott C. Hauswirth | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Understanding historical and future drought evolution and propagation across California | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Laurie Huning | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Better understanding of where water goes when it rains to improve water management | Federal: $12,670 Non-Federal: $12,670 | Scott Jasechko | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Climate-smart actions and indicators for increasing available water capacity of California soils | Federal: $12,517 Non-Federal: $0 | Mallika Nocco | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Comprehensive Characterization and Geospatial Analysis of Legal Controls on New Groundwater Extractions in the West to Inform Groundwater Sustainability Plans in California | Federal: $12,685 Non-Federal: $12,685 | Debra Perrone | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Smoke on the Water - disentangling the mechanisms through which mega-wildfires in California affect lake productivity at regional scales | Federal: $11,605 Non-Federal: $11,605 | Steven Sadro | |
2022 | CA | Annual Base | Access to Cleaner Water Sources for Vulnerable Communities in California | Federal: $15,464 Non-Federal: $0 | Samuel Sandoval Solis | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | A Combined Machine-Learning and Kriging Surface Temperature Approach for Crop Water Stress Mapping | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Jose Chavez | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Post-fire sediment retention to enhance watershed resilience to wildfire, Colorado Rocky Mountains | Federal: $9,979 Non-Federal: $5,189 | Sarah Rathburn | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Pop-Up Hyporheic Zones: A New Technology for Cleaning Urban Drool in Colorado | Federal: $9,850 Non-Federal: $0 | John McCray | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Recovery of semi-arid grassland plant populations and communities from extreme drought | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Melinda Smith | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Lab and Field Evaluation of Biopolymers to Reduce Seepage in Colorado Irrigation Canals | Federal: $9,997 Non-Federal: $5,198 | Joseph Scalia | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Forest Fire Influences on Snowpack Timing | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Steven Fassnacht | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Cameron Peak Fire effects on snowpack and streamflow across an elevation gradient | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Stephanie Kampf | |
2022 | CO | Annual Base | Examining nuance in variability of climate-hydrological trends over the Upper and Lower Colorado River Basins | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Steven Fassnacht | |
2022 | CT | Annual Base | Establishing a model system to restore zooplankton abundance in Connecticut lakes | Federal: $6,305 Non-Federal: $4,000 | Theodora Pinou, Laurence Marsicano | |
2022 | CT | Annual Base | Assessment of PFAS-impacted soil and groundwater in the State of Connecticut | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $28,452 | Nefeli Maria Bompoti | |
2022 | CT | Annual Base | Investigating the Impact of Beavers in Connecticut Upland Rivers | Federal: $15,438 Non-Federal: $15,438 | William Ouimet | |
2022 | CT | Annual Base | Field Hydrogeologic Study to Confirm Orchard Sources of Arsenic Contamination | Federal: $25,024 Non-Federal: $25,024 | Gary Robbins | |
2022 | CT | Annual Base | Building Environmental and Community Resilience with Rain Gardens: A Collaboration of SCSU and Neighborhood Housing Services in Newhallville, New Haven | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,002 | Sara Baker-Bailey | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Emerging pollutants in the Anacostia River: Determining concentration of siloxanes (D4, D5, D6, and 2.4.6.8) and specific PAHs | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,022 | Stephen E. MacAvoy | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Assessing cellular mechanisms underlying behavioral changes in larval fish raised in Anacostia River water | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,042 | Victoria P. Connaughton | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Urban Heat Island Analysis over Washington DC using Remote Sensing and In Situ Measurements | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Leila Farhadi | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Economical production of methane (CH4) and hydrogen (H2) and struvite recovery from agricultural waste, energy crops, and food waste | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $16,080 | Hossain Azam | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Storm Event Analysis Tool for Urban Infrastructure Design | Federal: $14,993 Non-Federal: $15,080 | Pradeep K Behera | |
2022 | DC | Annual Base | Assessing benzophenone contamination in DC area watersheds | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $16,080 | Ozlem Dilek | |
2022 | FL | Annual Base | Assessment of coastal sustainability to (re)emerging biothreats: Assessment of population regions prone to biological agents in water systems | Federal: $20,531 Non-Federal: $10,386 | Antarpreet Jutla | |
2022 | FL | Annual Base | Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change on Coastal Hydrology, Ecology, and Economics | Federal: $20,531 Non-Federal: $48,870 | David Kaplan | |
2022 | FL | Annual Base | Effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) on microbial community structure and function at the Indian River Lagoon: Implications on sediment biochemical cycles | Federal: $18,478 Non-Federal: $8,323 | Kathy Deliz | |
2022 | FL | Annual Base | Tailoring the Surface Chemistry of Activated Carbon with Molecular Imprinted Polymers for Ultra Selective Removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Water | Federal: $18,479 Non-Federal: $8,971 | Andreia Faria | |
2022 | FL | Annual Base | Modeling nutrient/metal partitioning and distribution for clarification with machine learning | Federal: $21,436 Non-Federal: $16,030 | John Sansalone, Haochen Li | |
2022 | GA | Annual Base | Hydraulic transients in water distribution systems – the role of unsteady friction and groundwater contamination | Federal: $24,000 Non-Federal: $24,000 | Chris Lai | |
2022 | GA | Annual Base | Scenario Analysis of Flood Risk in Savannah by an Integrated Urban-Hydrology-Hydraulics Model - Phase II | Federal: $24,000 Non-Federal: $24,000 | Jian Luo | |
2022 | GA | Annual Base | Development of a Green Infrastructure by Using Biochar Amended Topsoil for On-Site Stormwater Runoff Treatment | Federal: $23,993 Non-Federal: $23,993 | George Yuzhu Fu | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Wastewater-N Solute Transport Model Scenarios of the Swamp Road Development Plan | Federal: $17,748 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana, John W. Jenson | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Northern Guam Lens Aquifer Web MApps Tethys Portal, Production well, Nitrates Map and Historical Graphs | Federal: $8,971 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Southern Guam Hydrologic Web MApp: Tethys Portal, Ugum Watershed Streamflow Duration Curves | Federal: $10,597 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan C. Habana, Leroy F. Heitz | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS trend monitoring in Saipan production wells | Federal: $38,987 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim, Myeong-Ho Yeo, Heidi Yelin | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Protection of fresh water resources through proper solid waste management | Federal: $20,686 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo, Youngmin Cho | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | A sustainable plan for stormwater management and flooding at Garapan Saipan Phase III - Building Stormwater Model | Federal: $38,359 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Sustainability of water resources through education - Chuuk Lagoon | Federal: $47,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo, Danko Taborosi, Manuel Rauchholz | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Guam Water Kids - Protecting Guam's Freshwater Resources | Federal: $25,144 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo, Shinhwa Lee | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Establishing a GIS Model for Mapping Groundwater Protection Zones in Guam | Federal: $14,681 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen, Brian Bearden, John Jenson | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | Spatio-temporal Analysis of Patterns and Trends of Salinity in Hatgana Basin | Federal: $24,941 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen, John Jenson | |
2022 | GU | Annual Base | An exploratory analysis of the impact of climate change on GWA built infrastructure | Federal: $20,978 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim | |
2022 | HI | Annual Base | Understanding the impact of nutrient loading on the ecology of Staphylococcus aureus in Hawaii beach sand | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Marek Kirs | |
2022 | HI | Annual Base | Characterizing network-wide, spatially explicit current and future stream temperature distribution | Federal: $39,572 Non-Federal: $39,828 | Henrietta Dulai | |
2022 | HI | Annual Base | Daily Streamflow Forecasting in American Samoa by Deep Learning Approaches | Federal: $39,751 Non-Federal: $0 | Sayed Bateni, Christopher Shuler | |
2022 | HI | Annual Base | Strengthening understanding of land-sea systems: illuminating drivers of nutrient and sediment loads and links to coral reefs in American Samoa | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Leah Bremer | |
2022 | HI | Annual Base | Assessing Watershed Pollutant Impacts Using Nearshore Coral Microbiome Bioindicators | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,001 | Craig Nelson | |
2022 | IA | Annual Base | Denitrification potential in floodplain forests: Investigating water quality improvements to reduce negative impacts in downstream communities. | Federal: $13,179 Non-Federal: $27,147 | William Beck, Emily Zimmerman | |
2022 | IA | Annual Base | Treatment Impacts on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Discharge in Wet-Weather Flows | Federal: $19,934 Non-Federal: $39,967 | Joe Charbonnet | |
2022 | IA | Annual Base | Identify causal pathways of how household flood recovery measures lead to the reduction of unmet social needs | Federal: $3,503 Non-Federal: $7,008 | Md Asif Rahman, Eric Tate | |
2022 | IA | Annual Base | Probing Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions as a Driver of Complex Mixture Evolution in an Effluent-Impacted Stream in Iowa | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,035 | Gregory H. LeFevre, Jessica R. Meyer | |
2022 | ID | Annual Base | Developing drone-based thermal imagery to quantify the thermal and hydrologic retention capacity of beaver habitat and their restoration analogs | Federal: $33,461 Non-Federal: $33,132 | Brian Kennedy | |
2022 | ID | Annual Base | Partitioning of snowmelt in the critical zone: effect of vegetation on snow water input and groundwater recharge | Federal: $39,999 Non-Federal: $40,328 | James McNamara | |
2022 | ID | Annual Base | Building a water isotope database to quantify hydrologic partitioning in Mores Creek Basin, Idaho | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Anna Bergstrom | |
2022 | IL | Annual Base | Analyzing nutrient sources in the production of harmful algal blooms in Long Lake and reducing energy use for wastewater nutrient removal using machine learning | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,001 | David Lampert | |
2022 | IL | Annual Base | Evaluating Sources of Fine Sediment to Headwater Streams in Intensively Managed Agricultural Landscapes of Illinois | Federal: $9,700 Non-Federal: $9,708 | Bruce Rhoads | |
2022 | IL | Annual Base | A hybrid plasma-electrocatalyst activated process for the synthesis of ammonia from air and water | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Mohan Sankaran | |
2022 | IL | Annual Base | Measuring the effect of flood pulses on ecosystem function in lakes created by mining (Kickapoo State Recreation Area) | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $23,123 | Carla Caceres | |
2022 | IN | Annual Base | Effects of Nutrient Loading on PFAS Bioaccumulation in Aquatic Food Webs | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Gary Lamberti | |
2022 | IN | Annual Base | Nutrient stoichiometry and cyanobacterial blooms in the Ohio River | Federal: $23,878 Non-Federal: $81,117 | Todd Royer | |
2022 | IN | Annual Base | Cyanophages Therapy: A Novel and eco-friendly method to control cyanobacteria in Indiana lakes | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,530 | Halis Simsek | |
2022 | IN | Annual Base | Agricultural Ditch Biotic Integrity Assessment-An Ex-stream Context | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,861 | Reuben Goforth | |
2022 | KS | Annual Base | Investigating management techniques for irrigation with contaminated waters in the closed-basin Arkansas River region of western Kansas | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,261 | Jonathan Aguilar | |
2022 | KS | Annual Base | Unraveling Spatiotemporal Patterns in Watershed Nutrient and Sediment Loads under Conditions of Rapid Crop Conversion using Direct Sampling and Remote Sensing Observations | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $38,000 | Amy Hansen | |
2022 | KS | Annual Base | Forecasting streamflow and groundwater depletion with deep learning models to sustain Kansan water resources | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $38,000 | Admin Husic | |
2022 | KS | Annual Base | Herbal medicine for sick ponds: Are native aquatic macrophytes a cheap and easy way to mitigate HABs? | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $38,375 | Jennifer Moody, Ted Harris | |
2022 | KY | Annual Base | An interdisciplinary approach to improving epikarst protection | Federal: $15,119 Non-Federal: $22,387 | Benjamin W. Tobin | |
2022 | KY | Annual Base | Establishing Linkages between Nutrients, Nitrogen-fixation, and Microcystin Production by Phytoplankton Communities in a Hypereutrophic Lake | Federal: $8,100 Non-Federal: $8,111 | Elisa D'Angelo | |
2022 | KY | Annual Base | It’s not easy being green: rapid assessment of wetland carbon source-sink status through remote sensing | Federal: $19,998 Non-Federal: $19,999 | Andrea Gaughan | |
2022 | KY | Annual Base | Quantifying impacts of climate change on water availability and streamflow permanence on the Cumberland Plateau: insights from 50-years of data collection and a hydrologic model | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,440 | David Tyler Mahoney | |
2022 | KY | Annual Base | Predictive Real-time Flood Modeling for Emergency Response Planning in Urban Karst Groundwater Systems | Federal: $19,980 Non-Federal: $19,980 | Jason Polk | |
2022 | LA | Annual Base | AI-Based Automated Monitoring of Water Quality Indicators for Lake Pontchartrain | Federal: $16,560 Non-Federal: $16,979 | Zhiqiang Deng | |
2022 | LA | Annual Base | Monitoring Louisiana groundwater storage changes using GRACE/GRACE-FO data | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $18,000 | Chunli Dai | |
2022 | LA | Annual Base | Efficient Screening for Antibiotic Resistance in Surface Waters Receiving Wastewater Effluent from On-site Treatment Units | Federal: $17,993 Non-Federal: $41,258 | Aaron Bivins | |
2022 | LA | Annual Base | Investigation of dissolved carbon discharge from wastewater treatment plants to the Mississippi River | Federal: $16,628 Non-Federal: $28,566 | Y. Jun Xu | |
2022 | LA | Annual Base | The effects of environmental salinity on eco-mechanical performance in a ubiquitous coastal fish (mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis) | Federal: $17,872 Non-Federal: $17,872 | Emily Kane | |
2022 | MA | Annual Base | Decreasing toxicity of DBP of drinking water through light driven reactions | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $50,020 | Mariana Lopes | |
2022 | MA | Annual Base | Evaluating hydroclimatic controls on riverine flooding in New England using reanalysis data and model simulations | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $50,786 | Samuel Munoz | |
2022 | MD | Annual Base | Assessing and understanding spatiotemporal variation in stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope values of Maryland’s rivers | Federal: $69,004 Non-Federal: $82,637 | David Nelson, Keith Eshleman, Lee Cooper | |
2022 | MD | Annual Base | Assessment of Salinization in Metro Baltimore Drinking Water: Implications for Disinfection Byproduct Formation | Federal: $49,578 Non-Federal: $63,203 | John D. Sivey | |
2022 | ME | Annual Base | Interpreting the extent and characteristics of microplastics pollution in Maine freshwater streams to guide a holistic mitigation strategy | Federal: $34,136 Non-Federal: $34,816 | Onur Apul, Sean Smith | |
2022 | ME | Annual Base | Valuing the Economic Benefits of Maine’s Great Ponds in the 21st Century | Federal: $33,037 Non-Federal: $34,764 | Adam Daigneault, Susan Gallo, Linda Bacon | |
2022 | ME | Annual Base | Relative impacts of human-induced and natural wave erosion and deposition processes on large alum treated lakes: A case study on East Pond | Federal: $22,488 Non-Federal: $33,933 | Alejandra Ortiz, Danielle Wain, Alison Bates | |
2022 | MI | Annual Base | Advancement of catchment-scale models for simulating PFAS fate and transport | Federal: $25,594 Non-Federal: $24,993 | Amirpouyan Nejadhashemi | |
2022 | MI | Annual Base | Characterizing changes in stream flow over time for socioeconomically and ecologically important rivers across Michigan | Federal: $20,707 Non-Federal: $20,752 | Dana Infante, Hao Yu | |
2022 | MI | Annual Base | Impacts of plant species on relative infiltration in runoff BMPs – a foundational study for future citizen science research | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,080 | Dawn Dechand, Younsuk Dong | |
2022 | MN | Annual Base | Snow hydrology in Minnesota headwater catchments | Federal: $10,600 Non-Federal: $17,608 | Xue Feng | |
2022 | MN | Annual Base | Assessing the impact of industrial agriculture on water quantity and water quality in the Park Rapids region | Federal: $9,923 Non-Federal: $16,185 | John Nieber | |
2022 | MN | Annual Base | Nitrogen Rate, Cover Crops, and Living Mulches: Their Impact on Irrigated Corn and Soybean Production and the Environment | Federal: $10,344 Non-Federal: $17,070 | Fabian Fernandez | |
2022 | MN | Annual Base | Protecting groundwater: An assessment of hydrophysical and social risks | Federal: $10,465 Non-Federal: $17,325 | Amit Pradhananga | |
2022 | MO | Annual Base | Year-round cyanotoxin threats to Missouri surface waters | Federal: $24,952 Non-Federal: $25,153 | Rebecca North | |
2022 | MO | Annual Base | Microplastic contamination in groundwater as a function of land use | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $43,509 | Elizabeth A. Hasenmueller | |
2022 | MS | Annual Base | Irrigation Systems, Row Spacing, and Applied Fertilizer Effects on Water Use and Crop Productivity | Federal: $37,176 Non-Federal: $37,176 | Drew Gholson | |
2022 | MS | Annual Base | Resource recovery from Agricultural Industry Wastewater through Sustainable Technologies – Plant and Soil Microbiome Studies | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,005 | Veera Gnaneswar Gude | |
2022 | MS | Annual Base | Multi-Scale Evaluation of the Hydrological Extremes on Coastal Wetland Vegetation | Federal: $37,879 Non-Federal: $37,879 | Wei Wu | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | How does white bark pine affect snowpack and streamflow? | Federal: $17,500 Non-Federal: $17,541 | Danielle Ulrich, Brian Smithers | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | The Next Generation of Water Policy to Support Farms and Fish in Montana | Federal: $12,340 Non-Federal: $12,339 | Brian Chaffin | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Exploring diffusion of information from volunteer water monitoring and the effect on public trust in science | Federal: $13,796 Non-Federal: $13,801 | Sarah Church, Adam Sigler | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Managing for Drought & Climate: Understanding Enabling and Constraining Factors for Adaptive Decision-making Among Montana Ranchers | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Ada Smith | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Cold Climate Nitrification in Treatment Wetlands | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Mohammad Mozaffari | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Aerobic Granular Sludge: Assessing a Novel Approach to Pharmaceutical Removal from Wastewater | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Kylie Bodie | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Irrigation ditches as novel agricultural streams that promote ecological connections across aquatic-terrestrial boundaries through aquatic insect emergence | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathaniel Heili | |
2022 | MT | Annual Base | Chemical and Biological Impacts of Increased Treated Mining Discharge on a Restored Ecosystem | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Juan Andres Changoluisa | |
2022 | NC | Annual Base | Performance Evaluation of Novel Resins in Flow-Through Columns for PFAS removal from Drinking Water and Treated Wastewater | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Orlando Cornell | |
2022 | NC | Annual Base | Fecal contamination source tracking and forecasting to support recreational and cultural development in the Black River watershed | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $45,481 | Angela Harris | |
2022 | NC | Annual Base | Enabling Rural Water Utilities to Create, Transfer Information, and Use Digital Service Area Boundaries | Federal: $15,400 Non-Federal: $0 | Lauren Patterson | |
2022 | NC | Annual Base | A Citizen Science Internship Program to Quantify Racial and Economic Disparities in Lead Levels in Drinking Water Across North Carolina | Federal: $18,600 Non-Federal: $62,882 | Caren Cooper | |
2022 | NC | Annual Base | Developing a watershed prioritization index to guide restoration initiatives in the Upper Little Tennessee River Basin. | Federal: $16,912 Non-Federal: $0 | Keith Gibbs | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal from landfill leachate by coagulation | Federal: $11,201 Non-Federal: $11,201 | Syeed Iskander | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Reconstructing glyphosate use in the Prairie Pothole Region: A paleolimnological approach | Federal: $4,326 Non-Federal: $4,326 | Marinus Otte | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Treatment and reuse of produced water through the measurement and elimination of coagulated petrochemicals/hydrocarbons in inorganic and organic aqueous solutions | Federal: $9,647 Non-Federal: $9,647 | Hallie Boyer Chelmo | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Landfill leachate plastics: occurrence, transformation, fate, and environmental implications | Federal: $13,773 Non-Federal: $13,773 | Syeed Iskander | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Environment Friendly Phosphate Removal and Recovery from Surface and Agricultural Waters | Federal: $8,939 Non-Federal: $8,940 | Achintya Bezbaruah | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Assessing the role of wetlands in reducing sediment and nutrient loads from an impaired watershed in North Dakota | Federal: $11,620 Non-Federal: $11,620 | Xuefeng Chu, Marinus Otte | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Synthesis and Performance Evaluation of Novel Carboxyl-Based Grafted Polyacrylamide fibers for Ions Removal from Produced Water (PW) | Federal: $11,285 Non-Federal: $11,286 | Ali Alshami | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Building NRCS Technical Capacity in Irrigation Water Management for Variable Rate Irrigation | Federal: $9,837 Non-Federal: $9,837 | Dean Steele | |
2022 | ND | Annual Base | Aquatic macroinvertebrates as indicators of restoration success in Prairie Pothole Region wetlands | Federal: $3,090 Non-Federal: $3,090 | Marinus Otte | |
2022 | NE | Annual Base | Surface Water Antibiotic Exposure from adjacent WWTPs, CAFOs, and Agricultural Fields | Federal: $24,971 Non-Federal: $24,971 | Keeley MacNeill, Steven Thomas | |
2022 | NE | Annual Base | A Biological and Chemical Approach to Restoring Eutrophic Ponds in Nebraska | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Aaron Mittelstet, Steve Comfort | |
2022 | NE | Annual Base | Knowing Your Well Northwest | Federal: $7,000 Non-Federal: $7,001 | Michael Leite | |
2022 | NE | Annual Base | Compound Specific Stable Isotope Analysis (CSSI) for Soil Source Fingerprinting | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Trenton Franz, Daniel Snow | |
2022 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds | Federal: $24,121 Non-Federal: $54,733 | William H. McDowell | |
2022 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Real time monitoring in the Lamprey River watershed | Federal: $15,983 Non-Federal: $8,418 | William H. McDowell | |
2022 | NH | Annual Base | Hedonic Analysis of the Impact of PFAS Contamination on New Hampshire Municipal Water Supplies on House Prices | Federal: $24,211 Non-Federal: $24,211 | Stephanie Brockmann, John Halstead, Scott Lemos | |
2022 | NH | Annual Base | Open-source, low-cost environmental sensing: development and education | Federal: $21,220 Non-Federal: $21,005 | Amy Villamagna, Simon Pendleton | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Employing environmental DNA to investigate seasonal dynamics of harmful algal blooms for New Jersey drinking water sources | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,435 | Tsung-Ta David Hsu, Meiyin Wu | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Smart salt application using road water conductivity | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | William Pennock, Branislav Dimitrijevic | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | 2D MoS2-Based Electronic Sensors for Multiplex PFAS Molecules Detection | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,674 | Mengqiang Zhao | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Biological removal of 1,4-dioxane by psychrophilic microorganisms | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Jose Antunes | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of Fouling Resistant, Functionalized Carbon Nanotube Immobilized Membranes for the Removal of Micro and Nano Plastics from Water | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Mitun Chandra Bhoumick | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Biodegradation of Anthropogenic Organic Pollutants by Microplastic Associated Biofilms | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Matthew Finegan | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Electrochemically Reactive Membrane System for Simultaneous Nitrate Reduction and Ammonia Recovery | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,227 | Jianan Gao | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Novel Detection of Ranavirus and other Viral Aquatic Pathogens | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,001 | Corbin Hudson | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Impacts of Salt and Artificial Root Exudates on Coastal Soil Function and Plant Growth | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,001 | Nicolina Lentine | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Effects of UV exposure on environmental microplastic quality, quantity, and ability to identify polymer type by vibrational spectroscopy | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Lilia Ochoa Romero | |
2022 | NJ | Annual Base | Green Soil Washing and Decontamination with Nanobubble Water | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,227 | Shan Xue | |
2022 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information System for Water Resources Research Planning and Outreach | Federal: $10,037 Non-Federal: $1,973 | Alexander G. Fernald | |
2022 | NM | Annual Base | A Water Control System to Deliver the Correct Amount of Water and Reduce Losses for Acequias and Other Run of the River Irrigation Delivery Canal Systems | Federal: $33,000 Non-Federal: $33,000 | Blair L. Stringam | |
2022 | NM | Annual Base | Morphology of the Rio Grande will evolve with climate change; will we be ready? | Federal: $32,986 Non-Federal: $34,593 | Kate Leary, John L Wilson | |
2022 | NM | Annual Base | Drying Rivers: Responses of Riverine Biota in Isolated Pools during Reduced Stream Flow | Federal: $32,673 Non-Federal: $33,204 | Zachary Mitchell | |
2022 | NV | Annual Base | Sensitivity of Mountain Hydrology to Changing Climate: Exploring Source Mixing and Residence Time Distributions in Basin Outflows | Federal: $46,087 Non-Federal: $71,682 | Rosemary Carroll | |
2022 | NV | Annual Base | Long-term effects of beaver-related stream restoration on fluvial sediment transport | Federal: $22,131 Non-Federal: $52,189 | Mark Hausner | |
2022 | NV | Annual Base | Climatic and hydrologic aridification in mid- and high-elevation ecosystems of southern Nevada | Federal: $39,773 Non-Federal: $39,779 | Matthew D. Petrie | |
2022 | NY | Annual Base | NYSWRI Internship Program | Federal: $22,788 Non-Federal: $14,036 | Brian G Rahm | |
2022 | NY | Annual Base | Effects of Iron and Manganese on the Decomposition of Plant Litter in Tidal Wetlands | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Matthew Reid | |
2022 | NY | Annual Base | FloodViz: a low-cost, camera-based distributed sensor network to improve the efficacy and equity of urban flooding mitigation and response | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $35,015 | Elizabeth Carter, Rebecca Schewe, Carlos Enrique Caicedo Bastidas, Joshua Cousins | |
2022 | OH | Annual Base | Evaluating Current and Future Drinking Water Affordability in Ohio | Federal: $20,484 Non-Federal: $20,715 | Daniel Gingerich, Jeffrey Bielicki | |
2022 | OH | Annual Base | The use of shotgun metagenomics to longitudinally track stream resistome dynamics: From headwaters to wastewaters | Federal: $14,967 Non-Federal: $14,973 | Jonathon B. Van Gray | |
2022 | OH | Annual Base | Oxidative exhaustion: Assessing the time frame for the cessation of acid mine drainage production within impacted watersheds | Federal: $28,375 Non-Federal: $28,375 | David M Singer | |
2022 | OH | Annual Base | Understanding hyporheic exchange dynamics in a headwaters stream impacted by urban karst | Federal: $34,264 Non-Federal: $66,947 | Dylan Ward, Reza Soltanian, Daniel Sturmer, Adam Lehmann | |
2022 | OK | Annual Base | Toxic effects of microplastics on biological wastewater treatment processes | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,002 | Jorge Gonzalez Estrella | |
2022 | OK | Annual Base | Fostering Student Training and Enhanced Educational Opportunities on Groundwater Management and climate variability | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Jacqueline M. Vadjunec | |
2022 | OK | Annual Base | Green Technology for Combating Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $24,999 | Allen W. Apblett | |
2022 | OK | Annual Base | Growth and ionome-wide responses of phytoplankton to relative supplies of nitrogen, phosphorus, and trace metals in Oklahoma Reservoirs | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Punidan Jeyasingh | |
2022 | OK | Annual Base | E. coli Loading in Surface Runoff – Disentangling the Role of Cattle Grazing and Wildlife | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $5,000 | Chis Zou | |
2022 | OR | Annual Base | UPP - Workforce Development | Federal: $19,436 Non-Federal: $37,074 | Alison Hopcroft | |
2022 | OR | Annual Base | Oregon Water Futures Groundwater Reliability | Federal: $14,342 Non-Federal: $29,231 | Michelle Smith | |
2022 | PA | Annual Base | Real-time sensing groundwater in urban areas by underground telecommunication fiber optics | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Tieyuan Zhu | |
2022 | PA | Annual Base | Sediment and Nutrient Transport Dynamics’ Impact on Biodiversity in a Small Urban Stream Prior to Restoration | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Shirley E. Clark, Yen-Chih Chen | |
2022 | PA | Annual Base | Status of Invasive Snakeheads in Pennsylvania’s Waters | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Jay R. Stauffer | |
2022 | PA | Annual Base | Contaminants of emerging concern in impaired streams of the Delaware River watershed | Federal: $24,825 Non-Federal: $24,856 | Lisa A. Emili, Heather E. Preisendanz, Robert Mathers, Patrick Drohan, Raymond G. Najjar, Jill M. Arriola | |
2022 | PA | Annual Base | Flood maps and residential housing characteristics | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,000 | Lilliard Richardson, Pin Sun | |
2022 | PR | Annual Base | Rapid, Portable and Low-Cost Water Quality Sensor Using Artificial Intelligence | Federal: $23,433 Non-Federal: $0 | Pedro Resto | |
2022 | PR | Annual Base | Installation and assessment of an in-field runoff collector | Federal: $23,522 Non-Federal: $0 | Salvador Acuña | |
2022 | PR | Annual Base | Market Solutions for Water Sustainability in Puerto Rico | Federal: $21,865 Non-Federal: $0 | Teresa Longobardi | |
2022 | RI | Annual Base | Water Availability Assessment through the integration of hydrologic model and water management optimization tool for Chipuxet River Watershed, Rhode Island | Federal: $24,993 Non-Federal: $30,237 | Soni Pradhanang | |
2022 | RI | Annual Base | Quantifying impact of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) from onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTS) in the Ninigret Pond watershed | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $25,051 | Alissa Cox | |
2022 | RI | Annual Base | Public perceptions and willingness to pay to mitigate microplastic fibers from the Narragansett Bay Watershed | Federal: $25,053 Non-Federal: $25,110 | Emi Uchida | |
2022 | SC | Annual Base | Developing an online GIS tool for South Carolina to estimate bacteria sources and loading rates at a watershed scale | Federal: $22,281 Non-Federal: $22,281 | Landon Knapp | |
2022 | SC | Annual Base | Identifying PFAS Hotspots in Surface Waters of South Carolina Using a New Optimized Total Organic Fluorine Method | Federal: $32,000 Non-Federal: $32,000 | Susan D. Richardson | |
2022 | SC | Annual Base | Quantifying ecological responses following floating treatment wetland application in brackish stormwater ponds | Federal: $33,545 Non-Federal: $37,270 | William Strosnider, Joshua Stone, Matthew Kimball, Amy Scaroni, Sarah White | |
2022 | SD | Annual Base | Improving Crop Resilience to Climate Variability through Refinement of Crop Water Use in the Skunk Creek Watershed | Federal: $12,952 Non-Federal: $12,952 | Ruben Behnke | |
2022 | SD | Annual Base | Nanobubble technology for dairy processing effluent management | Federal: $22,112 Non-Federal: $22,112 | Maneesha Mohan | |
2022 | SD | Annual Base | Transformation of Nitrate to Ammonia by Biochar Supported Ru Catalysts and Recovery of Ammonia as N-Fertilizer on Biochar | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Tao Ye | |
2022 | TN | Annual Base | Validation of the nitrogen balance model used in Tennessee to determine the application rate of secondary-treated reclaimed water-second year | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | John Buchanan | |
2022 | TN | Annual Base | Towards Enhancing Bioretention Treatment of Emerging Plastic Pollution in Urban Runoff | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jejal Reddy Barhi | |
2022 | TN | Annual Base | Quantifying Microplastics from Tennessee's Wastewater Treatment Plants into Receiving Streams | Federal: $26,175 Non-Federal: $26,473 | Tania Datta, Justin Murdock | |
2022 | TX | Annual Base | Groundwater salinity forecast of the Simsboro Aquifer in Brazos County, Texas, U.S. using a numerical model for groundwater flow and transport | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $11,105 | Hongbin Zhan | |
2022 | TX | Annual Base | Mapping tap water distribution using isotope-based metrics to improve water management in the metropolitan region of north-central Texas | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $7,500 | Ricardo Sánchez-Murillo | |
2022 | UT | Annual Base | Understanding Pollutant Mobilization at the Water-Shore Interface of a Drying Great Salt Lake | Federal: $29,974 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Sierra Young, Joan McLean | |
2022 | UT | Annual Base | Developing High-Resolution Seasonal Snow Forecasts for Utah’s Watersheds | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Wei Zhang, Yoshimitsu Chikamoto, Simon Wang, Hamid Karimi | |
2022 | UT | Annual Base | Quantifying the Effect of Potential Submerged Control Structures on Density-Driven Exchange Flows through the Breach of the Great Salt Lake | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Brian M. Crookston, Som Dutta | |
2022 | UT | Annual Base | Monitoring for Assessment of Cyanobacterial Hazards in Five Drinking Water Reservoirs in Utah | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | David K. Stevens, Joan McLean | |
2022 | VA | Annual Base | Hydrologic and Biogeochemical Impacts of Beaver Activity on Stream Restoration | Federal: $7,779 Non-Federal: $7,779 | W. Cully Hession | |
2022 | VA | Annual Base | Wastewater Characterization and Enteropathogen Quantification in a Rural Virginia Sewershed and Associated Implications for Local Water Resources | Federal: $7,977 Non-Federal: $7,976 | Alasdair Cohen | |
2022 | VA | Annual Base | Geochemical drivers of effective manganese mitigation by hypolimnetic oxygenation in drinking water reservoirs | Federal: $5,897 Non-Federal: $5,898 | Madeline Schreiber | |
2022 | VA | Annual Base | Equity-informed Optimal Watershed Management | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $8,000 | Teresa Culver | |
2022 | VA | Annual Base | Survival of wastewater-associated antibiotic resistant bacteria in riverine ecosystems | Federal: $7,990 Non-Federal: $7,991 | Rima Franklin | |
2022 | VI | Annual Base | Assessing the role of ephemeral streams as conduits for nutrient and sediment pollution within the U.S. Virgin Islands | Federal: $56,912 Non-Federal: $0 | Brittany Lancellotti, David Hensley | |
2022 | VI | Annual Base | Water Heroes: Changing the Landscape of Water Quality Education Through Immersive Technologies | Federal: $36,776 Non-Federal: $0 | Howard Forbes Jr | |
2022 | VT | Annual Base | Lake Champlain winter microbial dynamics and long-term data trends | Federal: $33,061 Non-Federal: $33,121 | Erin Eggleston | |
2022 | VT | Annual Base | Potential impacts on drinking water from road salt storage facilities in vulnerable communities | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Stephanie Hurley | |
2022 | VT | Annual Base | Nutrient loading during winter and growing season high-flow events in different gauged watersheds of the Lake Champlain Basin | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Andrew Schroth, Sonya Vogel | |
2022 | VT | Annual Base | Food Web Responses to Round Goby and Quagga Mussel Invasions Across the Gradient of Lake Types within the Lake Champlain Ecosystem | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Jason Stockwell | |
2022 | WA | Annual Base | Furthering drone-based technologies to map stream velocities, temperatures, grain size distributions and salmon spawning habitat | Federal: $29,944 Non-Federal: $29,944 | Alexander Fremier | |
2022 | WA | Annual Base | Building Tribal-Academic Partnerships to Protect Pacific Salmon from Toxic Urban Stormwater | Federal: $29,933 Non-Federal: $33,467 | Jenifer McIntyre | |
2022 | WA | Annual Base | Integrating agricultural water use for extreme-weather-management into climate change impact assessments | Federal: $29,894 Non-Federal: $29,894 | Kirti Rajagopalan | |
2022 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $37,468 Non-Federal: $26,566 | Jennifer Hauxwell | |
2022 | WI | Annual Base | Water@UW Summer Research Opportunity Program | Federal: $18,757 Non-Federal: $13,391 | James Hurley | |
2022 | WI | Annual Base | Aligning the Wisconsin Idea on water: Interpreting public perspectives and values | Federal: $21,021 Non-Federal: $19,451 | Michael Cardiff | |
2022 | WI | Annual Base | Biomanipulation of groundwater flooding | Federal: $24,133 Non-Federal: $25,413 | Steven P. Loheide II, Kenneth W. Potter | |
2022 | WV | Annual Base | Implementing a Stream Flow Monitoring Program to Inform Management and Conservation Decisions in the Monongahela River Watershed | Federal: $45,125 Non-Federal: $80,650 | Brent Murry, Carol Arantes, Michael Strager, Jason Fillhart | |
2022 | WV | Annual Base | Evaluation of Voluntary Discharge Management System for Reducing High-TDS Events in the Monongahela River Basin | Federal: $19,337 Non-Federal: $10,055 | Jason Fillhart, Rachel Pell | |
2022 | WV | Annual Base | Evaluation of the Contribution of Microbial Biofilms in Drinking Water Distribution Systems to Formation of Disinfection Byproducts | Federal: $39,612 Non-Federal: $52,589 | Emily Garner | |
2022 | WY | Annual Base | Identifying, predicting and managing the occurrence of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in Wyoming reservoirs | Federal: $10,224 Non-Federal: $34,376 | Sarah Collins, William Fetzer, Lindsay Patterson, Matt Ross | |
2022 | WY | Annual Base | Improved Forecasting of Water Content Spatial Distribution and Aquifer Potential Assessment Using Geostatistical and Hydro Geophysical Methods. | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $23,800 | Dario Grana, Andrew Parsekian | |
2022 | WY | Annual Base | Improving Hydrologic Predictions in Wyoming’s Headwaters Through Detailed Quantification of Snowmelt | Federal: $12,999 Non-Federal: $29,263 | Fabian Nippgen, Ginger Paige | |
2022 | WY | Annual Base | Economic Impacts of Curtailment and Demand Management in the Wyoming Colorado River Basin | Federal: $8,968 Non-Federal: $27,985 | Kristiana Hansen, Roger H. Coupal, Ginger Paige | |
2022 | WY | Annual Base | Evaluation of Critical Minerals (CMs) Deposits, Mainly Lithium (Li) and Rare Earth Elements (REEs), In Wyoming as well as the Economic Viability of Mining These Resources | Federal: $20,091 Non-Federal: $35,471 | Maohong Fan | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Measuring snow depth via Structure from Motion (SfM) methods within the Eklutna Lake Watershed | Federal: $13,750 Non-Federal: $27,500 | Caroline Brisbois | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Exploring Hydrologic Impacts of Snow and Ice Bridges Used in Seismic Exploration Surveys to Cross Streams on the Arctic Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge | Federal: $6,097 Non-Federal: $12,194 | Julian Dann | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Evaluating Water Quality Impacts of COVID-19 Building Closures in Above-Ground Distribution System Water Mains and Tap Water at a University Campus | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Md Ibnul Hasan | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Tracking the fate of mercury in downstream freshwater habitats affected by rapid deglaciation in Alaska using stable isotopes | Federal: $13,800 Non-Federal: $27,600 | Drew Porter | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Calculation of sublimation from tundra snowpack in Alaska | Federal: $23,855 Non-Federal: $47,710 | Kelsey Stockert | |
2021 | AK | Annual Base | Development of sulfidogenic bioremediation technology for the treatment of sulfate and metal-rich industrial wastewater in Alaska | Federal: $24,938 Non-Federal: $49,876 | Qifan Yang | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Water Quality Dynamics Of Permeable Pavement in Alabama | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $53,633 | Frances O’Donnell | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Interactions of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances with dissolved organic matter as potential contributor to water contamination | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $52,718 | Yaniv Olshansky | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Engineering a Cost-Effective Biochar-Surfactant System for Sorption and Degradation of PFAS in Drinking Water and Groundwater in Alabama | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $52,504 | Dengjun Wang | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Determining Sources of E. coli Using Human Proxies in Choccolocco Creek, AL | Federal: $4,990 Non-Federal: $12,106 | Eleanore Larson | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Better Measurement of Mineralizable Soil N for Protected Water Quality | Federal: $4,938 Non-Federal: $9,867 | Annabelle McEachin | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Understanding Preferential Flow Patterns in No-Till Manured Pastures Using Dye Tracer and X-Ray CT Image Analysis | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,100 | Kritika Malhotra | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | A quantitative PCR-based approach to assess fecal pollution sources in the Lake Martin Watershed | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $12,303 | Wenjing Ren | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Assessing the Source, Distribution, and Attenuation of Radon Contamination in Fractured Groundwater Aquifers | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,099 | Tyler Smith | |
2021 | AL | Annual Base | Geochemical Controls and Environmental Relevance of Arsenic-DOC Complexes | Federal: $4,935 Non-Federal: $12,078 | Caitlyn Herron | |
2021 | AZ | Annual Base | Diversifying Voices in Water Resources (DViWR) | Federal: $21,901 Non-Federal: $25,288 | Sharon Megdal | |
2021 | AZ | Annual Base | Distribution of groundwater ages to constrain paleo- to modern recharge | Federal: $3,807 Non-Federal: $11,273 | Jennifer McIntosh | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Deep Connections: Studying Deep Recharge and Healthy Soil Management Practices in California | Federal: $14,956 Non-Federal: $27,814 | Nathaniel Bogie | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Wildlife Use of 3 Types of Agricultural Ditches: Data for Co-Management of Water Quality and Food Safety | Federal: $14,969 Non-Federal: $6,437 | Jennifer Duggan | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Contaminant Distributions and Sources in Castaic Lake, a Mercury-Impacted Reservoir in Los Angeles County, CA | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $41,991 | Priya Ganguli, Scott Hauswirth | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Understanding Historical and Future Drought Evolution and Propagation Across California | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $51,295 | Laurie Huning | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Better Understanding of Where Water Goes When it Rains to Improve Water Management | Federal: $12,330 Non-Federal: $32,134 | Scott Jasechko | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Climate-Smart Actions and Indicators for Increasing Available Water Capacity of California Soils | Federal: $12,426 Non-Federal: $7,083 | Mallika Nocco | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Comprehensive Characterization and Geospatial Analysis of Legal Controls on New Groundwater Extractions in the West to Inform Groundwater Sustainability Plans in California | Federal: $12,315 Non-Federal: $31,549 | Debra Perrone | |
2021 | CA | Annual Base | Smoke on the Water - Disentangling the Mechanisms Through Which Mega-Wildfires in California Affect Lake Productivity at Regional Scales | Federal: $13,395 Non-Federal: $11,102 | Steven Sadro | |
2021 | CO | Annual Base | Impacts of extreme events on forest recovery and streamflow across Colorado’s forest-dominated ecosystems | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $18,200 | Miranda Redmond | |
2021 | CO | Annual Base | Post-fire watershed conditions and climate in the 416 Fire, southwest Colorado and their influence on forest health and watershed recovery | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Julie Korb, Michael Remke | |
2021 | CT | Annual Base | Groundwater and catch basin roles in regional salt pollution dynamics at multiple scales | Federal: $24,908 Non-Federal: $50,451 | Steven Brady | |
2021 | CT | Annual Base | Investigating Root Water Uptake Variations between Younger and Older Riparian Trees | Federal: $20,465 Non-Federal: $40,930 | James Knighton | |
2021 | CT | Annual Base | Contaminant threats to groundwater-supplied ecosystem services in the Farmington River watershed | Federal: $22,297 Non-Federal: $44,594 | Jessica Brandt | |
2021 | CT | Annual Base | Recent Changes in the Form, Frequency, and Amount of Cold-Season Precipitation in New England and Their Impact on Streamflow Dynamics | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Guiling Wang | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | Removal of Estrogens and Antibiotics by Innovative Treatment Technologies and Determination of Their Effects on Planarians | Federal: $14,949 Non-Federal: $7,176 | Hossain M Azam | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | Exploring anomalously high calcium in suburban MD streams in the absence of bedrock carbonate and geochemical indicators of concrete dissolution | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,277 | Stephen MacAvoy | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | Next Generation Modeling Techniques for Determining N & P from Point & Non-Point Sources and for Predicting & Controlling Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed | Federal: $14,968 Non-Federal: $7,185 | Pradeep K Behera | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | Real-Time Low Flow Forecast System Using Multiple Machine Learning Methods | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $7,200 | Nian Zhang | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | Performance evaluation of bioretention cells for stormwater treatment and reuse | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $7,200 | Tolessa Deksissa | |
2021 | DC | Annual Base | A Metobolomic Investigation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Neurotoxicity in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $7,200 | Alexandra Taraboletti | |
2021 | DE | Annual Base | Delaware Water Resources Center Research Institute Program Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2021 | Federal: $125,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Gerald Kauffman | |
2021 | FL | Annual Base | Assessment of coastal sustainability to (re)emerging biothreats under extreme weather events | Federal: $18,969 Non-Federal: $34,296 | Antarpreet Jutla | |
2021 | FL | Annual Base | Predictive assessment water-ecological conditions on abundance and presence of Aedes vectors in Florida | Federal: $18,969 Non-Federal: $34,296 | Antarpreet Jutla | |
2021 | FL | Annual Base | Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change on Coastal Hydrology, Ecology, and Economics | Federal: $20,966 Non-Federal: $44,792 | David Kaplan | |
2021 | FL | Annual Base | Coupling computational fluid dynamics-artificial intelligence (CFD-AI) as digital twins for resilient urban water infrastructure | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $54,401 | John Sansalone, Haochen Li | |
2021 | GA | Annual Base | Changing flood dynamics in Southeastern rivers: consequences for water and habitat quality | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Darold Batzer | |
2021 | GA | Annual Base | Assessing dissolved oxygen concentrations in the Conasauga River | Federal: $17,996 Non-Federal: $36,640 | Byron Freeman | |
2021 | GA | Annual Base | Using the one-dimensional Dupuit equation to build a topographically based, GIS-driven, two-dimensional water table model for estimating water table position and transit times | Federal: $17,955 Non-Federal: $35,910 | C. Rhett Jackson | |
2021 | GA | Annual Base | Developing a Species Distribution Model for Aetokthonos hydrillicola in Georgia Waters | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Susan Wilde | |
2021 | GA | Annual Base | Scenario Analysis of Flooding Risk at City of Savannah by an Integrated Urban-Hydrology-Hydraulics Model | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Jian Luo | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Groundwater Model of the Machanao Basin, Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $15,054 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Surface Hydrology of the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer, Phase II | Federal: $15,054 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS trend monitoring in Saipan production wells | Federal: $43,045 Non-Federal: $0 | Yong Sang Kim | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | In-situ characterization of extreme rainfall on Guam, FSM and the CNMI | Federal: $23,535 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Establishing Groundwater Protection Zones in Guam, Phase II | Federal: $15,736 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Spatial-temporal Analysis of Patterns and Trends of Salinity in Yigo-Tumon Basin | Federal: $14,854 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Phase II – A sustainable plan for stormwater management and flooding at Garapan, Saipan | Federal: $33,024 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo | |
2021 | GU | Annual Base | Comprehensive review of hydrogeological assessments of sinkholes on NGLA, Guam | Federal: $20,978 Non-Federal: $0 | Myeong-Ho Yeo | |
2021 | HI | Annual Base | Forecasting daily reference evapotranspiration for water resources conservation and sustainable agriculture in Hawai'i | Federal: $35,023 Non-Federal: $81,045 | Sayed Bateni | |
2021 | HI | Annual Base | Linking watershed and groundwater management to groundwater dependent ecosystems and their linked ecological, cultural, and socio-economic values | Federal: $59,972 Non-Federal: $51,596 | Leah Bremer | |
2021 | HI | Annual Base | Space-time rainfall map development for the Hawaiian Islands | Federal: $26,236 Non-Federal: $11,806 | Jonghyun Lee | |
2021 | HI | Annual Base | Fecal indicators and their associated health risk in American Samoa’s watersheds | Federal: $61,063 Non-Federal: $39,068 | Marek Kirs | |
2021 | HI | Annual Base | Integrating geological, geophysical, remote sensing, and groundwater data into a geothermal resource assessment for American Samoa | Federal: $34,189 Non-Federal: $8,889 | Nicole Lautze | |
2021 | IA | Annual Base | Environmental Justice for All: Nutrient Impacts on Lake-Based Recreation and Tourism by Rural and Socially Disadvantaged Iowans | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,749 | Wendong Zhang | |
2021 | IA | Annual Base | Catchment-scale hydrologic modeling of urban residential stormwater best management practices (BMPs) | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Breanna Marmur | |
2021 | IA | Annual Base | Understanding the Impacts of Coronavirus‐related Reduction in Aerosols and Pollution on Precipitation and Discharge across Iowa | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,013 | Gabriele Villarini | |
2021 | IA | Annual Base | A Serious Game on Flood Mitigation for K-12 and Public Education | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Bekir Zahit Demiray | |
2021 | IA | Annual Base | Coupling Physical and Societal Objectives for Decision Making in Water Resources Management | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Gregory Ewing, Ibrahim Demir | |
2021 | ID | Annual Base | Professional training to address critical groundwater issues: resolving flow dynamics from porescale laboratory experiments and watershed-scale field measurements | Federal: $31,906 Non-Federal: $63,812 | Vibhav Durgesh | |
2021 | ID | Annual Base | Carbonized biomass production and characterization for water treatment system across aquaculture facilities in Hagerman Valley | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,004 | Amin Mirkouei | |
2021 | ID | Annual Base | The Idaho Water Resources Research Institute Mobile Laboratory | Federal: $7,654 Non-Federal: $15,308 | Alan Kolok | |
2021 | ID | Annual Base | Advancing streamflow simulation and forecasting using Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) at snow-dominated watersheds | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jae Ryu | |
2021 | ID | Annual Base | Fate of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on dairy farms and water remediation | Federal: $30,095 Non-Federal: $60,191 | Sarah Wu | |
2021 | IL | Annual Base | Impacts of Geothermal Energy Use and Multi-Source Data Fusion on Groundwater Modeling | Federal: $29,670 Non-Federal: $17,387 | Maryam Ghadiri | |
2021 | IL | Annual Base | Efficacious, recyclable, and low-cost inorganic adsorbent to remove harmful PFAS compounds in aqueous matrices | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $21,704 | Jaemin Kim | |
2021 | IL | Annual Base | Floodplain morphology, floodplain inundation, and riparian ecology in the context of the changing hydrology of rivers in Illinois | Federal: $9,500 Non-Federal: $18,894 | Bruce Rhoads | |
2021 | IL | Annual Base | Assessing the Feasibility of Non-Potable Water Reuse in Illinois | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Ashlynn Stillwell | |
2021 | IL | Annual Base | Triboelectric devices for water-motion energy-harvesting and contamination sensing | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $20,353 | Yi-Cheng Wang | |
2021 | IN | Annual Base | A survey of forever chemicals in Indiana: does agricultural biosolid application contaminate wetland ecosystems with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)? | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,549 | Maria Sepulveda | |
2021 | IN | Annual Base | An on-line tool to evaluate groundwater sustainability in the Upper Wabash basin | Federal: $24,304 Non-Federal: $49,091 | Laura Bowling, Keith Cherkauer | |
2021 | IN | Annual Base | Pilot study to evaluate potential use of fatty acids as condition index of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) in response to upstream environmental effects | Federal: $16,750 Non-Federal: $33,949 | Thomas Hook | |
2021 | IN | Annual Base | Monitoring and Assessment of Streamflow Regime in Headwater Streams of the Upper White River Watershed | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $51,235 | Bangshuai Han | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | Experimental and Modeling Investigation of Fluid-Fluid and Rock-Fluid Compatibility between Arbuckle and Lansing Kansas City Formations | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $42,600 | Reza Barati | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | Benthic Cyanobacterial Mats: A Potential Source of Harmful & Nuisance Compounds to Kansas Streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $44,357 | Admin Husic | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | Simulating the effects of reservoir management strategies on in-stream sediment load, streambank stability, and water quality | Federal: $10,192 Non-Federal: $22,985 | Tony Layzell | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | Improving Irrigation Water Use Efficiency Using Novel Root Sensors | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,013 | Colby Moorberg | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | A New Statewide System for Tracking and Forecasting Drought | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,045 | Andres Patrignani | |
2021 | KS | Annual Base | Spatial variability and subsurface controls of groundwater recharge and nutrient mobilization in dry streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $42,602 | Erin Seybold | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Analyzing recent spatio-temporal rainfall erosivity patterns and trends across Kentucky | Federal: $4,306 Non-Federal: $8,612 | C. Andrew Day | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Motivations and Barriers to the Implementation of Riparian Buffer Zones on Central Kentucky Horse Farms | Federal: $19,413 Non-Federal: $34,206 | Steven Evans | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Early Detection and Quantitative Risk Assessment of Microbial Contamination in Karst Basins | Federal: $10,001 Non-Federal: $23,084 | Alan Fryar | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | The role of small Kentucky wetlands in carbon sequestration and methane emissions | Federal: $9,812 Non-Federal: $19,624 | Andrew Mehring | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Emerging Contaminant Exposure Following WWTP Processes to Surface Waters and Agroecosystems | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,002 | Tiffany Messer | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Improving Best Management Practices for Siting, Maintenance, and Design of Urban Karst Groundwater Injection Wells | Federal: $7,469 Non-Federal: $25,492 | Jason Polk | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Reforest the Bluegrass: Evaluating effects of riparian reforestation on urban stream health | Federal: $9,982 Non-Federal: $28,298 | Kenton Sena | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Exploring the links between soil moisture, O2, CO2, and long-term P cycle along forested river valley bottoms in western Kentucky USA | Federal: $9,954 Non-Federal: $24,658 | Gary Stinchcomb | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Evaluating the effects of beaver dam removal on the hydrology, water quality, and bioindicators of a restored wetland | Federal: $5,249 Non-Federal: $13,717 | Kinga Stryszowska-Hill | |
2021 | KY | Annual Base | Using 16S rRNA gene sequencing of the gut microbiome to understand the effects of freshwater mussels on water quality | Federal: $9,968 Non-Federal: $19,953 | David Weisrock | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | Well Log Interpretation for Louisiana Coastal Plains Stratigraphy | Federal: $16,228 Non-Federal: $32,456 | Ipsita Gupta | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | A bounds-preserving, higher-order numerical method for Richards’ equation | Federal: $17,320 Non-Federal: $34,798 | Christopher Kees | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | Estimating cyanobacterial regrowth after wastewater disinfection processes | Federal: $17,700 Non-Federal: $35,366 | Samuel Snow | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | Molecular characterization and food source identification of Naegleria fowleri in potable water distribution systems in Louisiana | Federal: $16,543 Non-Federal: $33,354 | Samendra Sherchan | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | Transport and emission of dissolved carbon from the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River System | Federal: $16,360 Non-Federal: $32,721 | Y. Jun Xu | |
2021 | LA | Annual Base | Cyanotoxins in south Louisiana estuaries: implications for water quality and oyster health | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Beth Stauffer | |
2021 | MA | Annual Base | Investigating dam removal as a tool to increase ecological resilience through water quality improvements | Federal: $15,001 Non-Federal: $33,113 | Allison Roy, Keith Nislow | |
2021 | MA | Annual Base | Revealing the drivers of water quality change in the critical zone amidst urban-ecological transitional systems using isotope tracers and ecohydrological comparison | Federal: $57,948 Non-Federal: $115,916 | Christian Guzman | |
2021 | MA | Annual Base | Nature’s Filter: Wetland water quality before and after restoration in Plymouth, MA | Federal: $14,980 Non-Federal: $33,380 | Christine Hatch | |
2021 | MA | Annual Base | Assessing the Effectiveness of Floodplain Reconnection, a Growing Practice in River Restoration | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,924 | Anna Martini | |
2021 | MA | Annual Base | Developing Continuous Sampling and Drones as Monitoring Strategies of Water Flow, Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen During Low Flow Periods | Federal: $6,500 Non-Federal: $13,048 | Robert Stevenson | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Quantifying chloride and sodium inputs to the Baltimore City drinking water reservoirs | Federal: $18,225 Non-Federal: $46,438 | Joel Moore | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Sand populations in urban rivers: sources, storage, and impacts on storm sediment loads | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,000 | Karen Prestegaard | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Application of Machine Learning and Uncertainty Assessment for a More Robust Precipitation Analysis Considering Changing Climate for the State of Maryland | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | Michelle Bensi | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Hydrologic Controls of Carbon Storage in Tidal and Non-Tidal Freshwater Wetlands | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | Karen Prestegaard | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Unit Hydrograph Theory and Applications in Maryland | Federal: $28,521 Non-Federal: $57,077 | Kaye Brubaker | |
2021 | MD | Annual Base | Isotopic fingerprinting of Maryland wetlands methane | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | James Farquhar | |
2021 | ME | Annual Base | Integrated assessment of alternative management strategies for PFAS-contaminated wastewater residuals | Federal: $39,820 Non-Federal: $80,640 | Dianne Kopec | |
2021 | ME | Annual Base | Stakeholders, earth scientists, and design professionals can shape the dynamics of river restoration | Federal: $10,801 Non-Federal: $22,006 | Peter Koons | |
2021 | ME | Annual Base | Outcomes Based Diagnostics for Maine Woodlands Headwater Stream Corridor Sustainability Solutions | Federal: $31,400 Non-Federal: $62,891 | Neil Thompson | |
2021 | MI | Annual Base | Integrating Applied Research and Technology Advancements to Improve Water Resource Management | Federal: $74,420 Non-Federal: $187,715 | Dana Infante | |
2021 | MI | Annual Base | PFAS and other Groundwater Contaminants: Assessing Attitudes and Perceptions Concerning Risks to Drinking Water in Michigan | Federal: $15,235 Non-Federal: $29,370 | Lois Wolfson | |
2021 | MI | Annual Base | Exploring relationships between harmful algal blooms and socioeconomics in Michigan | Federal: $6,248 Non-Federal: $14,136 | Jeremiah Asher | |
2021 | MI | Annual Base | Reflecting water quality measurement variability and uncertainty in decision support systems | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Andrew Gronewold | |
2021 | MN | Annual Base | Investigating whether soil health systems improve field workability and quality of life | Federal: $15,719 Non-Federal: $51,271 | Anna Cates | |
2021 | MN | Annual Base | Assessing the implications of chloride from land application of manure for Minnesota waterways | Federal: $15,719 Non-Federal: $51,271 | Melissa Wilson | |
2021 | MO | Annual Base | Bizarro cyanotoxins: when do green reservoirs become toxic? | Federal: $21,736 Non-Federal: $43,471 | Rebecca North, Binbin Wang, Jennifer Graham | |
2021 | MO | Annual Base | Microplastic contamination in groundwater as a function of land use | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $54,160 | Elizabeth Hasenmueller | |
2021 | MS | Annual Base | Nutrient Reuse in Agriculture through Microbial Electrochemical Systems – Effects on Plant Growth and Soil Microbiome | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,001 | Veera Gnaneswar Gude | |
2021 | MS | Annual Base | Irrigation Systems, Row Spacing, and Applied Fertilizer Effects on Water Use and Crop Productivity | Federal: $36,001 Non-Federal: $76,080 | Gurbir Singh | |
2021 | MS | Annual Base | Multi-scale evaluation of the impact of hydrological extremes on coastal wetland vegetation | Federal: $35,030 Non-Federal: $42,292 | Wei Wu | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Exploring diffusion of information from volunteer water monitoring and the effect on public trust in science | Federal: $13,796 Non-Federal: $28,183 | Sarah Church, Adam Sigler | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | The Next Generation of Water Policy to Support Farms and Fish in Montana | Federal: $12,341 Non-Federal: $24,935 | Brian Chaffin | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | How does whitebark pine affect snowpack and streamflow? | Federal: $17,500 Non-Federal: $35,606 | Danielle Ulrich, Brian Smithers | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Estimating the Snowmelt Derived Runoff in Upper Missouri River Basin with Snowmelt Runoff Modelling | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Ninad Bhagwat | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Testing the Climate Variability Hypothesis in Montana’s aquatic insects from thermally-distinct habitats | Federal: $1,165 Non-Federal: $0 | James Frakes, Jackson Birrell | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Groundwater and Soil Chemistry Controls on Surface Water Quality at Abandoned Mines | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Tyler Kamp | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Quantifying the effects of beaver mimicry on fish habitat and populations in Western Montana | Federal: $1,965 Non-Federal: $0 | Andrew Lahr | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Assessment of the hydro‐economics of agriculture in Montana | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Zachary Lauffenburger | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Determining controls on snowpack and soil isotopic spatial heterogeneity | Federal: $1,186 Non-Federal: $0 | Jenna Rolle | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | An Examination of the Impacts of Beaver Dam Mimicry Structures on Groundwater-Suraface Water Interactions in Lower Mountain Riparian Systems | Federal: $1,525 Non-Federal: $0 | Mercedes Salazar | |
2021 | MT | Annual Base | Biofouling Mitigation using Polydopamine/Copper Coater Polypropylene Spacers with Periodic Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaning | Federal: $1,510 Non-Federal: $0 | Amos Taiswa | |
2021 | NC | Annual Base | Performance Evaluation of Novel Resins in Flow-Through Columns for PFAS removal from Drinking Water and Treated Wastewater | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $43,000 | Orlando Coronell | |
2021 | NC | Annual Base | Fecal contamination source tracking and forecasting to support recreational and cultural development in the Black River watershed | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $50,643 | Angela Harris | |
2021 | NC | Annual Base | Enabling Rural Water Utilities to Create, Transfer Information, and Use Digital Service Area Boundaries | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $42,987 | Lauren Patterson | |
2021 | NC | Annual Base | A Citizen Science Internship Program to Quantify Racial and Economic Disparities in Lead Levels in Drinking Water Across North Carolina | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $51,839 | Caren Cooper | |
2021 | NC | Annual Base | Developing a watershed prioritization index to guide restoration initiatives in the Upper Little Tennessee River Basin | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $43,000 | Keith Gibbs | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Remediation of PFAS-contaminated Soils to Protect Groundwater | Federal: $5,360 Non-Federal: $10,720 | Feng Xiao | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Dynamics of flows under ice-coverage in the Red River | Federal: $5,180 Non-Federal: $10,360 | Trung Bao Le | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Does wetland restoration affect the accumulation of glyphosate? | Federal: $10,920 Non-Federal: $21,840 | Jon Sweetman | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | A Novel Numerical Model for Transient Mixed Flow Analysis in Sewer Pipes | Federal: $6,890 Non-Federal: $13,780 | Yeo Howe Lim | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Impact of groundwater tables on the water use, yield, root growth distribution and quality of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum) | Federal: $4,450 Non-Federal: $12,400 | Halis Simsek | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Use of LIDAR and Synthetic Bathymetry to Develop Stream Cross Sections for Alternative Modeling of Streamflow in North Dakota Using HEC-RAS: A Case Study on the Tongue River | Federal: $5,920 Non-Federal: $11,840 | Yeo Howe Lim | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Assessment of agricultural impact on biotic components of North Dakota wetland resources using habitat suitability landscape genomics of amphibians | Federal: $3,940 Non-Federal: $9,942 | Craig Stockwell | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Understanding the impacts of hydrology on seasonal and spatial water chemistry changes in two adjacent prairie potholes in North Dakota using stable isotopes | Federal: $9,620 Non-Federal: $22,308 | Jon Sweetman | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Fate and Transport of Microplastics in the Natural Environment | Federal: $7,470 Non-Federal: $14,940 | Feng Xiao | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Drought identification, categorization, and prediction in cold climate regions | Federal: $10,380 Non-Federal: $21,845 | Xuefeng Chu | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Thermal Stability of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and the Impact on the Aquatic Environment | Federal: $5,360 Non-Federal: $10,720 | Feng Xiao | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Fabrication of a tailor-made surface for microalgal biofilm mediated nutrient removal from municipal wastewater | Federal: $6,890 Non-Federal: $15,881 | Halis Simsek | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Simulation of soil water dynamics for drip-mulch fields using Hydrus-2D | Federal: $6,890 Non-Federal: $14,679 | Xinhua Jia | |
2021 | ND | Annual Base | Hydraulic and hydrologic routing parameters in natural channels in North Dakota under snowmelt-induced flooding conditions | Federal: $4,140 Non-Federal: $8,280 | Yeo Howe Lim | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | Image-Based Streamflow and Water Quality Modeling | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $43,616 | Troy Gilmore | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | A Data-Led Approach to Visualizing and Assessing Nitrate Contamination in Northeastern Nebraska | Federal: $19,000 Non-Federal: $38,635 | Erin M.K. Haacker | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | Evaluation of Nitrogen-based Redox Processes in the Vadose Zone | Federal: $9,982 Non-Federal: $20,083 | Michael Kaiser | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | Advancing Groundwater/Surface Water Models using Geophysics-Derived Hydrostratigraphy | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,997 | Jesse Korus | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | Know Your Well - Northwest | Federal: $5,950 Non-Federal: $11,987 | Michael Leite | |
2021 | NE | Annual Base | Examining surface and groundwater contamination from use of byproducts derived from ethanol processing of pesticide-treated crop seeds and the potential impacts on biological indicator organisms | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,033 | Judy Wu-Smart | |
2021 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds | Federal: $24,990 Non-Federal: $67,380 | William McDowell | |
2021 | NH | Annual Base | Land Conservation for Flood Risk Management: Ecosystem-based Approaches in NH’s Coastal Watershed | Federal: $20,579 Non-Federal: $41,158 | Catherine Ashcraft | |
2021 | NH | Annual Base | Impact of Geomorphology and Riparian Vegetation on New England Riverbank Erosion | Federal: $21,391 Non-Federal: $42,784 | Anne Lightbody | |
2021 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Real time monitoring in the Lamprey River watershed | Federal: $10,055 Non-Federal: $35,126 | William McDowell | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessing the influence sea level rise on increased microbial sulfate reduction and the release of sediment bound metals in the tidal Raritan River, New Jersey | Federal: $17,952 Non-Federal: $35,904 | Katherine Dawson | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Targeted Groundwater Remediation using Engineered Nanocarriers | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,002 | Sujit S. Datta | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Comparison of ferric sulfate and ferric chloride for utility coagulant selection | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | William Pennock | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Isolation and characterization of anaerobic debrominating bacteria in estuarine sediments of New Jersey through substrate dependent enrichment cultures | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Chloe Costea | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Pandemic impacts on hosts and prevalence of aquatic antibiotic resistance across NJ | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Aishwarya Santosh Deshpande | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Effects of Spatial Heterogeneity in Substrate Conditions on Green Roof Plant Growth | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Lin Zheng | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Reshaping Conventional Water Purification with Ferrate(VI) Activation: One-step Treatment Enables Removals of Harmful Algal Blooms-Derived Emerging and Traditional Contaminants | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,655 | Lisitai Yang | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Generating Ultra-Pure Water from Ground and Surface Water for Drinking and Medical Purposes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Indrani Gupta | |
2021 | NJ | Annual Base | Microplastics as Hubs Enriching Antibiotic-Resistant and Pathogenic Bacteria during Municipal Wastewater Treatment Processes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Dung Ngoc Pham | |
2021 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information System for Water Resources Research Planning and Outreach | Federal: $16,178 Non-Federal: $7,765 | Alexander Fernald | |
2021 | NM | Annual Base | Using UAV for Precision Agriculture & water Conservation based on Real-time Irrigation Scheduling | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Zohrab Samani | |
2021 | NM | Annual Base | Informing groundwater management and agricultural crop choice using a dynamic discrete decision-making model in the Eastern High Plains of New Mexico | Federal: $17,445 Non-Federal: $35,075 | Haoying Wang | |
2021 | NM | Annual Base | Quantifying the longitudinal propagation of disturbances in rivers | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Ricardo Gonzalez-Pinzon | |
2021 | NM | Annual Base | Understanding the public’s questions and concerns related to potable water reuse: An analysis of survey write-in responses from residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico | Federal: $8,996 Non-Federal: $18,159 | Caroline Scruggs | |
2021 | NV | Annual Base | Sensitivity of Mountain Hydrology to Changing Climate: Exploring Source Mixing and Residence Time Distributions in Basin Outflows | Federal: $32,844 Non-Federal: $65,685 | Rosemary Carroll | |
2021 | NV | Annual Base | Long-term effects of beaver-related stream restoration on fluvial sediment transport | Federal: $16,558 Non-Federal: $33,892 | Mark Hausner | |
2021 | NV | Annual Base | Trace Element Compositions in Spring Waters in Southern Nevada: An Avenue to Train Young Hydrologists in Nevada | Federal: $21,828 Non-Federal: $43,695 | Shichun Huang | |
2021 | NV | Annual Base | Strain-Specific Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in Rural Wastewater Systems | Federal: $35,646 Non-Federal: $71,291 | Duane Moser | |
2021 | NY | Annual Base | Regulated Disinfection By-Products: Correlation Analyses and Prediction Models for NYS Treatment Plants (Phase I) | Federal: $28,805 Non-Federal: $22,716 | Brian Rahm | |
2021 | NY | Annual Base | Comprehensive Monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms via Molecular Tools and Remote Sensing | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $52,801 | Ruth Richardson | |
2021 | NY | Annual Base | Genomic Insights into Microbial Mechanisms Responsible for Increased Carbon Bioavailability and Denitrification within Woodchip Bioreactors Subject to Oxic-Anoxi Cycling | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $6,400 | Matthew Reid | |
2021 | NY | Annual Base | The Impacts of Vacant Lots and Engineered Green Infrastructure on Groundwater Nutrient Dynamics | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Richard Marinos | |
2021 | NY | Annual Base | Exploring the Sources, Fate, and Processing of Microplastics in Seasonally Stratified Lakes | Federal: $14,500 Non-Federal: $29,000 | Charles Driscoll | |
2021 | OH | Annual Base | Quantifying the Relationship between Algal Blooms and Carbon Budgets and Quality in Lake Erie | Federal: $34,215 Non-Federal: $34,255 | Rachel Gabor, Rachel Eveleth | |
2021 | OH | Annual Base | Assessment of large woody debris as a low‐cost best management practice for improving water quality in urban headwater streams | Federal: $39,017 Non-Federal: $59,246 | Michael Booth, Steve Matter, Adam Lehmann | |
2021 | OH | Annual Base | The influence of surface water-groundwater exchange on fate and transport of emerging contaminants | Federal: $34,599 Non-Federal: $68,491 | Reza Soltanian | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Microplastic pollution of Oklahoma freshwater systems and the potential interactions with contaminants of environmental and health concern | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Jorge Gonzalez Estrella | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Zooplankton-Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) feedback loops in Oklahoma Reservoirs | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,001 | Andrew Dzialowski | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Utilizing high resolution space-air-ground platforms for early detection of cyanobacteria at near shore locations in reservoirs | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $9,999 | Andrew Dzialowski | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Synthesizing a novel fouling-resistant polyacrylic acid (PAA) membrane utilizing ultraviolet (UV)-grafted technique on alpha-alumina support for treating PW | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $9,999 | Seokjhin Kim | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Testing the relationship between isopod distributions and groundwater connectivity in the Prairie Plains of Eastern Oklahoma | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,001 | Alexander J. Hess | |
2021 | OK | Annual Base | Bioelectric Treatment of Nitrate Impaired Waters | Federal: $20,005 Non-Federal: $42,466 | ||
2021 | OR | Annual Base | Water and Sanitation Access: Challenges and Recommendations for Linn, Benton, and Lincoln Counties of Oregon | Federal: $14,488 Non-Federal: $24,267 | Mary Santelmann | |
2021 | OR | Annual Base | Young Professionals Blue Peace Whitepaper: Columbia River Basin | Federal: $13,800 Non-Federal: $52,060 | Mary Santelmann | |
2021 | OR | Annual Base | Microplastics and fire-associated pollutants generated by Western wildfires affecting sensitive riverine ecosystems | Federal: $8,999 Non-Federal: $25,942 | Elisa Granek | |
2021 | PA | Annual Base | Effectiveness of Riparian Buffers for Removing Nitrogen Toward Meeting Water Quality Goals in Pennsylvania | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Tyler Groh | |
2021 | PA | Annual Base | Investigating the role of deep weathering in retention and reaction of chlorinated solvents in a contaminated, fractured bedrock aquifer | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Xin Gu | |
2021 | PA | Annual Base | Effects of solar farms on landscape hydrology | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Lauren McPhillips | |
2021 | PA | Annual Base | Assessing Impacts of Agrochemicals on Water Quality: A Case Study from a Pennsylvania Stream | Federal: $9,052 Non-Federal: $18,217 | Linghao Zhong | |
2021 | PR | Annual Base | Hydrograph Separation Method (HSM) for Stormwater Design Using Storm Drain Inlets | Federal: $23,991 Non-Federal: $11,995 | Walter Silva-Araya | |
2021 | PR | Annual Base | Removal of Organosilanol Compounds from Water by Synthetic Zeolites | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $58,082 | Pedro Tarafa Velez | |
2021 | PR | Annual Base | Nanotechnology-based wastewater treatment for reuse | Federal: $20,100 Non-Federal: $10,050 | Oscar Marcelo Suarez | |
2021 | RI | Annual Base | Characterizing Seasonal Dynamics and Sources of PFAS in the Pawcatuck River | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,546 | Rainer Lohmann | |
2021 | RI | Annual Base | Systematic assessment of plastic waste in the freshwater systems of Rhode Island | Federal: $25,041 Non-Federal: $52,233 | Andrew Davies | |
2021 | RI | Annual Base | Water Use and Availability on Block Island, RI | Federal: $20,213 Non-Federal: $41,964 | Thomas Boving | |
2021 | RI | Annual Base | A Geospatial Risk Model for Assessing Threats to Rhode Island Water Resources | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,632 | Ali Akanda | |
2021 | SC | Annual Base | Establishing a Framework of Payments for Ecosystem Services in the Edisto Basin | Federal: $25,298 Non-Federal: $50,181 | Marzieh Motallebi | |
2021 | SC | Annual Base | Application of Agent-based System to Investigate Water Allocation across the Edisto River Basin, South Carolina | Federal: $30,295 Non-Federal: $61,378 | Vidya (Seyedehzahra) Samadi | |
2021 | SC | Annual Base | Algae blooms producing taste and odor issues in Upstate drinking water reservoirs | Federal: $30,188 Non-Federal: $60,375 | Peter van den Hurk, James Strickland | |
2021 | SD | Annual Base | Nitrogen Fixing Cyanobacteria Cultured for Cost Effective Biofertilizer Using Wastewater | Federal: $10,089 Non-Federal: $20,184 | Gary Anderson | |
2021 | SD | Annual Base | Soil-Water Function of Established Conservation Systems | Federal: $13,993 Non-Federal: $27,986 | John McMaine | |
2021 | SD | Annual Base | Optimal Well Design for Water Resource Management of the Split Rock Creek Aquifer for the City of Sioux Falls | Federal: $19,999 Non-Federal: $39,998 | Liangping Li | |
2021 | SD | Annual Base | Sensing through smell: Developing an affordable UAV-based system to pinpoint where lake water quality decay occurs | Federal: $10,967 Non-Federal: $21,935 | Xufei Yang | |
2021 | TN | Annual Base | Validation of the nitrogen balance model used in Tennessee to determine the application rate of secondary-treated reclaimed water | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,001 | John Buchanan | |
2021 | TN | Annual Base | Improved remote-sensing imagery techniques to identify riparian corridor characteristics in headwater streams and inventory wetlands, lakes, and permanent streams in West Tennessee | Federal: $10,096 Non-Federal: $33,603 | Brian Waldron | |
2021 | TN | Annual Base | Identifying patterns of water scarcity for Tennessee under climate change and urban growth | Federal: $29,816 Non-Federal: $59,754 | Yaoping Wang | |
2021 | TN | Annual Base | Auto-Depuration Due to Hyporheic Exchange/Filtration under Bars of Headwater Streams in Tennessee | Federal: $29,975 Non-Federal: $62,634 | Claudio Meier | |
2021 | TN | Annual Base | An Interdisciplinary Approach towards Understanding Antibiotic Resistance in Urban Karst Groundwater Systems | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Tania Datta | |
2021 | TX | Annual Base | Impact of soil management practices on water conservation and enhancing climate resilience | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,557 | Sayantan Samanta | |
2021 | TX | Annual Base | Evaluation and Characterization of Microplastics along an Ephemeral Stream | Federal: $4,110 Non-Federal: $8,220 | Andre Felton | |
2021 | TX | Annual Base | Exploring Groundwater Recoverability in Texas | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,029 | Michael Young | |
2021 | UT | Annual Base | Real-time generation of multispectral and thermal aerial maps for immediate Utah water decision-making activities in urban, agriculture and natural environments | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $32,583 | Steve Petruzza | |
2021 | UT | Annual Base | Quantifying the impact of reservoir sedimentation on water security in the Weber River watershed | Federal: $30,056 Non-Federal: $68,111 | Patrick Belmont | |
2021 | UT | Annual Base | Assessing the sources, transport, and fate of microplastic in the Logan River watershed | Federal: $30,312 Non-Federal: $41,142 | Kyle Moor | |
2021 | UT | Annual Base | Public views on water strategies for protecting the Great Salt Lake and its wetlands | Federal: $29,568 Non-Federal: $108,165 | Joanna Endter-Wada | |
2021 | VA | Annual Base | Virginia Water Resources Research Center Student Seed | Federal: $4,779 Non-Federal: $9,536 | Stephen Schoenholtz | |
2021 | VA | Annual Base | Forecasting Drinking Water Quality in a Southwest Virginia Reservoir to Improve Drinking Water Management | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,003 | Dexter Howard | |
2021 | VA | Annual Base | New Conceptualizations of Catchment-Scale Storm.water Pollutant Generation Processes· | Federal: $7,000 Non-Federal: $14,002 | Mina Shahed Behrouz | |
2021 | VA | Annual Base | Soil dissolved organic matter and nutrient sources from urban wetlands and stormwater control measures | Federal: $6,726 Non-Federal: $13,471 | Katherine Wardinski | |
2021 | VI | Annual Base | Integrating Education Initiatives into FEMA Funded Improvements to the USVI Microclimate Monitoring Network Through Authentic Student Research Experiences | Federal: $20,118 Non-Federal: $0 | N. Brice Orange | |
2021 | VI | Annual Base | Investigating links between fecal contamination and coral disease in the threatened species, Acropora palmata | Federal: $38,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Marilyn Brandt | |
2021 | VT | Annual Base | Vermont cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom ecology and toxin biosynthesis gene activity: a path to novel management strategies | Federal: $23,121 Non-Federal: $46,876 | Erin Eggleston | |
2021 | VT | Annual Base | Paleolimnological data synthesis to assess and predict long-term ecological change in Vermont inland lakes | Federal: $25,125 Non-Federal: $51,421 | Ana Morales-Williams | |
2021 | VT | Annual Base | Quantifying mineral-bound phosphorus sources in rock and soil in forested headwater watersheds | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,348 | Don Ross | |
2021 | VT | Annual Base | Quantifying the Response of Lake Carmi Legacy Phosphorus to Aeration | Federal: $14,292 Non-Federal: $29,292 | Ashton Kirol | |
2021 | VT | Annual Base | Feasibility of using open-source, custom designed cyanobacteria, algae, and turbidity sensor (CATS) systems to monitor water quality in real-time along Lake Champlain’s swimming beaches in Burlington, Vermont | Federal: $25,911 Non-Federal: $53,014 | Clayton Williams | |
2021 | WA | Annual Base | Can water stargrass harvest mitigate the effects of climate change on migrating salmon? | Federal: $29,622 Non-Federal: $59,257 | Sarah Roley | |
2021 | WA | Annual Base | Post-fire water quality effects of biopolymer and polymer stabilization of burnt Washington hillslopes | Federal: $29,732 Non-Federal: $59,984 | Idil Akin | |
2021 | WA | Annual Base | Links between policy and riparian restoration for nutrient retention in the Nooksack River watershed | Federal: $29,154 Non-Federal: $61,164 | David Hooper | |
2021 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $36,507 Non-Federal: $19,030 | Jennifer Hauxwell | |
2021 | WI | Annual Base | Fate of Groundwater Phosphorus from Septic Systems Near Lakes | Federal: $30,934 Non-Federal: $0 | Paul McGinley | |
2021 | WI | Annual Base | Scientific Observation and Environmental Storytelling: Engaging Youth and Educators in Urban Settings to Improve Great Lakes Literacy | Federal: $18,874 Non-Federal: $5,575 | R. Justin Hougham | |
2021 | WV | Annual Base | Integrating Data Sets to Understand Climate Change Vulnerability for Aquatic Fauna in West Virginia Watersheds | Federal: $19,845 Non-Federal: $39,299 | Caroline Arantes | |
2021 | WV | Annual Base | Economic Impacts of Environmental Restoration Efforts in Three West Virginia Watersheds | Federal: $33,046 Non-Federal: $72,428 | Eric Bowen | |
2021 | WV | Annual Base | Modeling and measuring drivers of erosion in a sediment-impaired stream | Federal: $19,550 Non-Federal: $39,560 | Charles Shobe | |
2021 | WV | Annual Base | Analysis of passive AMD treatment system components over lifespans, seasons, and storms | Federal: $33,637 Non-Federal: $59,816 | Christopher Russoniello | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Recycling Co-Produced Waters (CWS) in the Energy Industry for Economic Development | Federal: $6,500 Non-Federal: $3,275 | Maohong Fan | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Understanding the contribution of different microbial sources to surface water for informed management of waterborne pathogens in Wyoming | Federal: $6,612 Non-Federal: $94,678 | Sarah Collins | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Sediment and Fisheries: An Assessment to Inform Sediment Management Practices at Wyoming Dams | Federal: $10,006 Non-Federal: $29,736 | Annika Walters | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Identifying, predicting and managing the occurrence of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in Wyoming reservoirs | Federal: $9,388 Non-Federal: $72,818 | Sarah Collins | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Understanding the contribution of different microbial sources to surface water for informed management of waterborne pathogens in Wyoming | Federal: $10,384 Non-Federal: $48,438 | Dario Grana | |
2021 | WY | Annual Base | Improving Hydrologic Predictions in Wyoming’s Headwaters Through Detailed Quantification of Snowmelt | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $67,437 | Fabian Nippgen | |
2020 | AK | Annual Base | Application of Large Scale Particle Image Velocimetry (LSPIV) in wide rivers | Federal: $23,428 Non-Federal: $46,856 | Horacio Toniolo | visual discharge, SI-LSPIV, image stitching |
2020 | AK | Annual Base | Constructing a strontium isotope map (isoscape) for watersheds in interior Alaska with broad applications for hydrologic and wildife research | Federal: $10,300 Non-Federal: $20,600 | Matthew Wooller | Interior Alaska, strontium, caribou, isotopes |
2020 | AK | Annual Base | How far can you go? Tracking deposition of microplastics in Alaska | Federal: $36,509 Non-Federal: $73,018 | Dr. Nicole Misarti | microplastics, precipitation |
2020 | AL | Annual Base | HIGH-PERFORMANCE ADSORPTIVE MEMBRANES FUNCTIONALIZED BY SUPER-FINE POWDER ACTIVATED CARBON FOR ENHANCED REMOVAL OF LONG-CHAINED- AND SHORT-CHAINED PERFLUOROALKY SUBSTANCES (PFAS) | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Milad Esfahani | |
2020 | AL | Annual Base | Development of a Practical, Efficient, and Inexpensive On-Site Sensor for Real-Time Effective Determination of Trihalomethanes in Treated Drinking Water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Evan Wujcik | Water Quality, Water Quality Monitoring, Disinfection, Health Effects, Distribution System, Toxic Substances, Trace Organics, Water Treatment Facilities |
2020 | AL | Annual Base | DEVELOPMENT OF A PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR TASTE AND ODOR EPISODES IN REGIONAL DRINKING WATER RESERVOIRS | Federal: $24,976 Non-Federal: $0 | Brendan Higgins | algae, bacteria, water chemistry, water quality modeling, water treatment |
2020 | AL | Annual Base | DETERMINATION OF HYDROLOGIC BEHAVIOR OF POROUS PAVEMENTS ON ALABAMA SOIL | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $52,877 | Frances C. O'Donnell | infiltration, rainfall-runoff models, storm water management, urban hydrology, water quality management |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | Why and When does Microcystin Exceed Recreational Guidelines at Lake Fayetteville? | Federal: $12,665 Non-Federal: $25,331 | Water Quality, Harmful Algal Blooms, Microcystin, Recreational Guidelines. | |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | Nonpoint Source Pollution and Water Quality under Increasing Pressure from Poultry Agriculture in the Eleven Point and Lower Black River Watersheds | Federal: $12,812 Non-Federal: $51,255 | Allyn Dodd | Algae, macroinvertebrates, microcystin, nonpoint source, nutrients, poultry, water sources, water quality |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | Is rice as effective as barley straw or hydrogen peroxide in inhibiting cyanobacterial blooms and reducing microcystin concentrations? | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,058 | reactive oxygen species (ROS), phenolic compounds, no lag time, toxin release, allelopathic algal control, eco-friendly, natural | |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | Integrated Electrocoagulation-Membrane Distillation-Crystallization for Treating Hydraulic Fracturing Produced Water | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Crystallization; Direct contact membrane distillation; Hydraulic fracturing produced water; Pretreatment | |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | Mechanisms, Kinetics and Toxicity of Microcystin-LR Biodegradation by Free and Immobilized Enzymes | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | membranes, microcystin, enzymatic degradation | |
2020 | AR | Annual Base | In Situ Harmful Algal Bloom Mitigation: Net Design to Enhance Coagulation and Photocatalytic Degradation Mechanisms | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $28,944 | In situ treatment; retrievable net; catalysis; coagulation; titanium dioxide, harmful algal blooms; cyanotoxins | |
2020 | AZ | Annual Base | Flow Discharge Measurements Using Small Unmanned Aerial Systems | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Jennifer Duan | Floods, Discharge, LSPIV, Velocity Index, Small Unmanned Aerial Systems, Drones |
2020 | AZ | Annual Base | Removal of Microplastics by Soil Aquifer Treatment of Reclaimed Wastewater | Federal: $9,990 Non-Federal: $20,113 | Dr. Charles P. Gerba | Microplastics, Soil Aquifer Treatment, Manage Aquifer Recharge |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Groundwater Regulation and Land Fallowing: How Does Water Salinity Impact Land Use? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $18,343 | Dr. Ellen M. Bruno | GROUNDWATER, WATER SCARITY, AQUIFER, LAND USE |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Precision Irrigation Management for Optimizing In-Season and Post-Harvest Use of Limited Water in Young and Mature Almond Orchards | Federal: $12,696 Non-Federal: $35,748 | Dr. Isaya Kisekka | irrigation, almonds |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Determining the Effect of Pricing Scructure on Urban Water Demand: A long Term Analysis of Major Water Utilities in California | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Mehdi Nemati | URBAN, UTILITIES, CONSERVATION, PRICING, IRRIGATION |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of the Multi-Scale Effects on Drought on Rivervine Biodiversity | Federal: $10,610 Non-Federal: $25,837 | Albert Vidal Ruhi | drought, hydrologic connectivity, conservation, invertebrates |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Assessment of Water Storage for Manament of California's Oak Woodlands | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,400 | Margaret Zimmer | Oak, ecosystems, woodlands, drought, resilience, climate |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Water and Wildfire in California Workshop | Federal: $39,768 Non-Federal: $6,364 | Doug Parker | Water Resources, fire |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Persistence of Rate Structure Effect on Water Consumption | Federal: $7,000 Non-Federal: $3,885 | Mehdi Nemati | Water rates, utilities, drought, pricing |
2020 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Health Impacts of Impaired Water Quality in California | Federal: $19,925 Non-Federal: $25,116 | Maura C. Allaire | water quality, communities, drinking water, health impacts |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | Evaluating the Future of Colorado's Outdoor Ice Rinks in a Changing Climate | Federal: $4,987 Non-Federal: $0 | Steven Fassnacht | Climate change, ice skating, modeling |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | Assessing Depositional Patterns and Sourcing of Floodplain Large Wood on the Colorado Front Range | Federal: $4,974 Non-Federal: $0 | Katherine Lininger | Logjams, Floodplains, Extreme Events |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | Steamboat Resort Recreational Impacts on Streamflow | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Stephanie Kampf | Disturbance, Recreation, Streams |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | Establishment of Industrial Hemp Study in Western Colorado to Evaluate Consumptive Use Rates Under Irrigated Conditions | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Perry Cabot | Hemp,Consumptive Use, Drip Irrigation, Hemp Disease |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | Snowpack Accumulation Model: Accounting for the Effects of Snowfall Induced Landscape Resurfacing | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Steven Fassnacht | Snow Accumulation, Surface Processes, Modeling |
2020 | CO | Annual Base | A Genetic Assessment of Cutthroat Trout Movement Across the Continental Divide | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Yoichiro Kanno | Trans-basin Diversion, Greenback Cutthroat Trout, Conservation Genetics |
2020 | CT | Annual Base | A Quantitative Assessment of the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Algae, Cyanobacteria, Cyanotoxins, and Water Quality in Lower Bolton Lake | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,002 | Christopher R. Perkins | Cyanobacteria, harmful algal blooms, microcystin, monitoring |
2020 | CT | Annual Base | Paleolimnology and molecular investigation to understand blooms of Didymosphenia hullii, Didymosphenia geminata, and Cymbella janischii; nuisance stalk-forming diatoms in the West Branch of the Farmington River, Connecticut, USA. | Federal: $10,683 Non-Federal: $33,519 | Diba A. Khan-Bureau | Diatoms, Didymosphenia hullii, Didymosphenia geminata, nuisance, Paleolimnology, rock snot, stalk-forming |
2020 | CT | Annual Base | Vernal pool and BMP pond impacts on regional salt pollution dynamics | Federal: $24,515 Non-Federal: $49,032 | Steven P. Brady | road salt pollution; freshwater salinization; land use; BMP ponds; vernal pools |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Performance evaluation of membrane bioreactor (MBR) in sustainable buildings for potable water in DC area. | Federal: $9,933 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Pradeep K. Behera | Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), Membrane flux, Membrane fouling |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Using zebrafish to assess water health of Paint Branch Stream, an upstream tributary within the Anacostia Watershed | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,020 | Victoria Connaughton | Zebrafish (Danio rerio), ecotoxicology, Anacostia |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | A New Framework for Estimating Groundwater Recharge from Remotely Sensed Surface Observations | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Leila Farhadi | recharge, soil hydraulic parameters, soil moisture profile, remote sensing, data assimilation |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Next-generation effects-based monitoring of contaminants in the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Scott Glaberman | effects-based monitoring, contaminants, toxicity prediction |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Impact of high strength wastes (HSW) co-digestion with sludges on the performance of lab-scale anaerobic digesters and biogas methane potential (BMP) assays with potential to generate H2. | Federal: $9,980 Non-Federal: $0 | Hossain M. Azam | Water Resources Recovery Facilities (WRRF); Co-digestion; Cheese whey (CW); Fat, oil & grease (FOG); Pulped food waste (PFW); Biogas methane potential (BMP); Hydrogen (H2) |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Toxicity of organic contaminants in urban and suburban areas of the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,105 | Stephen E. MacAvoy | organic contaminants, endocrine disruption, BPA, PAHs |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Developing a flexible modeling tool for integrated optimal control of stormwater BMPs | Federal: $9,962 Non-Federal: $38,280 | Arash Massoudieh | Green Infrastructure, Urban Hydrology, Water Quality, Machine Learning |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Monitoring E. coli, Trace metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Contamination in the Downstream Tributaries of the Anacostia River in Washington DC. | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Sania Rose | Semi-volatile Organic Compounds, Water Quality, Sediment |
2020 | DC | Annual Base | Development of a Real-Time Low Flow Forecast System Based on Machine Learning Methods | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Nian Ashlee Zhang | Time Series Prediction, Machine Learning, Water Quantity Prediction, Streamflow Prediction |
2020 | DE | Annual Base | Delaware Water Resources Center Research Institute Program Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2020 | Federal: $125,000 Non-Federal: $250,000 | Gerald J. Kauffman | |
2020 | FL | Annual Base | Predictive assessment water-ecological conditions on abundance and presence of Aedes vectors in Florida | Federal: $19,094 Non-Federal: $40,287 | Antarpreet Jutla | Water Scarcity and Availability, Water Hazards and Climate Variability |
2020 | FL | Annual Base | Assessment of coastal sustainability to (re)emerging biothreats under extreme weather events | Federal: $19,094 Non-Federal: $40,287 | Antarpreet Jutla | Water Scarcity and Availability, Water Hazards and Climate Variability |
2020 | FL | Annual Base | Agricultural Water Security Through Sustainable Use of the Floridan Aquifer: An Integrated Assessment of Economic and Environmental Impacts | Federal: $20,137 Non-Federal: $39,755 | David Kaplan | Water Quality, Water Quantity, Agriculture, Economics, Modeling, Sustainability, Groundwater, Water Use, Environmental Regulation |
2020 | FL | Annual Base | Computational fluid dynamics as a tool for urban water particulate transport and fate during infiltration through permeable systems | Federal: $29,957 Non-Federal: $52,051 | John Sansalone | Computational fluid dynamics, filtration, urban water cycle, sediment, particle size |
2020 | GA | Annual Base | Changing flood dynamics in Southeastern rivers: consequences for water and habitat quality | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Darold Batzer | Water Quantity, Ecology, Floods/Drought |
2020 | GA | Annual Base | Microplastics in wastewater effluent as a vehicle for bacterial and viral transport in an urban river | Federal: $17,924 Non-Federal: $37,913 | Lisa Casanova | |
2020 | GA | Annual Base | Per-/Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Two Wastewater Treatment Plants in Georgia: Significance of Precursor Transformation by Biological Treatment Processes | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Ching-Hua Huang | |
2020 | GA | Annual Base | Development of a Storm Water Management Model for Assessing Compound Flooding Risk in Chatham County | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Jian Luo | |
2020 | GA | Annual Base | Assessing drought effects on consumer-mediated ecosystem processes using experimental wetlands | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,127 | Jose C. Colon-Gaud | Macroinvertebrates, Decomposition, Water Quality, Ecosystem Processes |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS trend monitoring in Saipan production wells | Federal: $40,929 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Yong Sang Kim | Groundwater contamination, Production well, Perfluoroalkyl substances |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | A comprehensive review and consolidation of unpublished WERI research on the NGLA response to variations of sea level and rainfall | Federal: $29,270 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Mark Lander | The Northern Guam Lens Aquifer, rainfall variations, sea level, extreme rainfall events, residence time, water table response lag times, hydrology |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Establishing Groundwater Protection Zones in Guam | Federal: $12,240 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Yuming Wen | GIS, modeling, Groundwater Protection Zone, Northern Guam Len Aquifers |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Geospatial-temporal Analysis of Patterns and Trends of Salinity in Finegayan | Federal: $13,524 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Yuming Wen | Salinity, GIS, modeling, Finegayan, Guam |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Comprehensive hydrological database for secure water resources in Tofol watershed, Kosrae Island | Federal: $64,147 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Myeong-Ho Yeo | Hydrology, water resources, sustainability |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | A sustainable plan for stormwater management and flooding at Garapan, Saipan | Federal: $29,947 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Myeong-Ho Yeo | Extreme events, stormwater, hydrology |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Development of the Groundwater Model of the Yigo-Tumon Basin, Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $14,387 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Nathan Habana | Groundwater availability, groundwater quality |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Hydrologic Spatial Analysis of Basins and Suspect Sinkholes on the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $14,772 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Nathan Habana | Surface Basins, suspected sinkholes, cumulative and secondary Impact, groundwater protection |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Production well nitrate-N trends in the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $27,745 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Nathan Habana | Nitrate, production well, time-series trends, NGLA map series |
2020 | GU | Annual Base | Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) production-well rehabilitation assessment: Lessons Learned/Manual for Well Exploration and Development | Federal: $8,496 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Yong Sang Kim | Well rehabilitation, hydrogeology, water production, contaminant (salinity) |
2020 | HI | Annual Base | Forecasting daily reference evapotranspiration for water resources conservations and sustainable agriculture in Hawaii | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,942 | Sayed Bateni | Forecast, Reference Evapotranspiration, Water Conservation, Sustainable Agriculture |
2020 | HI | Annual Base | Linking watershed and groundwater management to groundwater dependent ecosystems and their linked ecological, cultural, and socio-economic values | Federal: $60,973 Non-Federal: $75,986 | Leah Bremer | groundwater dependent ecosystems; submarine groundwater discharge; ecosystem services; cultural values |
2020 | HI | Annual Base | Fecal Indicators and Their Associated Health Risk in American Samoa's Watersheds | Federal: $61,213 Non-Federal: $73,646 | Marek Kirs | American Samoa, water quality, microbial source tracking, pathogens, QMRA |
2020 | HI | Annual Base | Integrating Geological, Geophysical, Remote Sensing, and Groundwater Data into a Geothermal Resource Assessment for American Samoa | Federal: $34,740 Non-Federal: $62,091 | Nicole Lautze | American Samoa, geothermal, groundwater, geochemistry, seismology; InSAR, borehole |
2020 | HI | Annual Base | Providing upgraded climate monitoring infrastructure in support of hydrological research in American Samoa | Federal: $12,487 Non-Federal: $0 | Kelley Anderson Tagarino | weather monitoring, streamflow monitoring |
2020 | IA | Annual Base | Measuring Impacts of Lake Management Practices on Harmful Algal Blooms using Con-tinuous Monitoring at the Iowa Great Lakes | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,007 | Corey Markfort | harmful algal blooms, continuous monitoring, water quality buoy, aquatic vegetation management, spatial/temporal non-equilibrium dynamics |
2020 | IA | Annual Base | Next-Generation Stage Measurement at Ungauged Locations using IoT | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Yusuf Sermet | water level measurement, elevation estimation, virtual sensor, citizen science, hydrologic data retrieval |
2020 | IA | Annual Base | Does food web structure modify the resilience of shallow lakes to harmful algal blooms? | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,006 | Tyler Butts | Eutrophication, food web structure, ecosystem resilience, shallow lakes, nutrient pollution, lake restoration |
2020 | IA | Annual Base | Strengthening the Foundation of Agroecosystem Models for Water Research: Precision Land Surface Analysis and Machine Learningfor Enhanced Soil Maps | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $17,950 | Meyer Bohn | spatial modeling, nutrient reduction, soil erosion, crop production, digital soil mapping, precision remote-sensing analysis, machine learning, soil carbon, soil texture, a horizon thickness, water table |
2020 | IA | Annual Base | Hydro-NPOSS: A Non-Proprietary Open-Source Software for Hydrologic Data Visualization and Model Evaluation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Navid Jadidoleslam | informatics, cyberinfrastructure, web application, data visualization, open access |
2020 | ID | Annual Base | Multi-Criteria Stakeholder Analysis Framework for Western United States Irrigation Modernization | Federal: $14,961 Non-Federal: $29,924 | Thomas Ptak | Irrigation Modernization, Western United States, Stakeholder Engagement and Planning |
2020 | ID | Annual Base | Snowpack aging, evolution of snow 2H and 18O, and alteration of the snowmelt recharge signal to a multilayer aquifer system. | Federal: $14,973 Non-Federal: $29,946 | Jeff Langman | Snowpack Aging, Water Isotopes, snowmelt signal |
2020 | ID | Annual Base | Engineered, Porous-Structured Biochar for Removing Phosphorus in Water: Production, Characterization, and Sustainable Treatment | Federal: $14,950 Non-Federal: $29,973 | Amin Mirkouei | Phosphorous Reduction, Engineered Biochar, Aquaculture, Water Quality |
2020 | ID | Annual Base | Quantifying bed architecture and interstitial processes within granular sediment beds by laser induced fluorescence | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,002 | Ralph Budwig | hyporheic Flow, Biofilms, Irregular granular particles, porous media flow, sediment bed scour, Refractive index matching, Laser induced fluorescence |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | Illinois Water Resources Center Research for Future Generations | Federal: $27,386 Non-Federal: $8,736 | Dr. Maryam Ghadiri | food-energy nexus, urban resilence |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | Low cost mycelial stabilization of coal combustion products to reduce As, and Se contamination of groundwater | Federal: $9,988 Non-Federal: $21,608 | Dr. Linduo Zhao | energy-water nexus, coal combustion products, fungal mycelium, arsenic, selenium |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | Towards better agricultural drought assessment and irrigation management: improving the simulation and understanding of plant water stress for crops in Noah-MP land surface model | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,001 | Dr. Kaiyu Guan | soil moisture, plant water stress, land surface modeling |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | A Coupled Urban Spatial Simulation and Stormwater Runoff Model and its Implications for Physical Design: The Case of Chicago | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Brian Deal | hydrologic modeling, land-use modeling, urban stormwater, design application |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | Modeling the Effects of Green Stormwater Infrastructure Implementation on Urban Hydrology and Urban Heat Islands in Illinois | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Lei Zhao | green stormwater infrastructure, urban flooding, urban heat island (UHI), urban hydrology, water-energy nexus |
2020 | IL | Annual Base | Utilizing a tracer test to calculating the transport and fate of nitrate within a saturated buffer zone | Federal: $9,887 Non-Federal: $20,350 | Eric W. Peterson | nitrate, denitrification, saturated buffer zone, tile water, groundwater |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Evaluating Old Mill Ponds: Can They Provide Clean Water and Sustainable Energy? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,004 | Antoine Aubeneau | Mill ponds, Water Quality, Sustainable Energy |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | A framework for optimization of green infrastructure practices selection and placement to attain runoff and water quality goals in urban watershed | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,004 | Jingqiu Chen | Hydrologic modeling; optimization; green infrastructure; cost; runoff; water quality; urban watershed |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Biogeochemical Cycling of Lead in Indiana Waterways | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,001 | Jennifer Latimer | Biogeochemistry, Pollution, Metals, Water Quality, River Otters |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Evaluation of direct and contaminant-associated effects of microplastic exposure on the reproductive behavior of fish | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,009 | Jess Ward | Microplastics, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, reproductive behavior, wastewater treatment, fish |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Seasonal and hydrological controls of bioavailability of organic phosphorus in agricultural drainage waters | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,681 | Pierre-Andre Jacinthe | tile drainage, P loading, P-hydrolytic enzymes |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Mapping the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Cover Crops to Model Water Quality Outcomes | Federal: $14,966 Non-Federal: $38,225 | Landon Yoder | Cover crops, spatial analysis, remote sensing, hydrological modeling |
2020 | IN | Annual Base | Impacts of urbanization on urban runoff and water quality in the contiguous U.S. | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $2,000 | Jingqiu Chen | Hydrologic modeling; Hydrologic impacts; urbanization; runoff; water quality; L-THIA Tabular Tool |
2020 | KS | Annual Base | A New Statewide System for Tracking and Forecasting Drought | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,065 | Dan Devlin | forecasting, drought, web-based tracking |
2020 | KS | Annual Base | Benthic cyanobacterial mats: A potential source of harmful and nuisance compounds to Kansas streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $48,243 | ||
2020 | KS | Annual Base | Experimental and Modeling Investigation of Fluid-Fluid and Rock-Fluid Compatibility between Arbuckle and Lansing Kansas City Formations with the Purpose of Produced Water-Exchange Between the Two Formations to Reduce both Fresh Water Usage and Water Dispo | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Geological formations, produced water reuse | |
2020 | KS | Annual Base | Simulating the effects of reservoir management strategies on in-stream sediment load, streambank stability, and water quality. | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,002 | Tony Layzell | Streambank stability, erosion, reservoir, water quality |
2020 | KS | Annual Base | Spatial variability and subsurface controls of groundwater recharge and nutrient mobilization in dry streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,002 | ||
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Magnetic Nanoparticles to Remove Arsenite from Water | Federal: $12,553 Non-Federal: $30,325 | David Atwood | arsenite, As(III), nanoparticle, magnetic separation, remediation, water |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Evaluation of a New Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Sampler for Determining Time-Averaged Concentrations of Cyanotoxins in Kentucky Water Bodies. | Federal: $9,812 Non-Federal: $23,796 | Elisa D'Angelo | harmful algal blooms, microcystins, anatoxins, cylindrospermopsins, saxitoxins, passive samplers, DGT, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, ELISA |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Aerobic scope in Kentucky stream fishes as a fitness indicator of climate change impacts | Federal: $7,925 Non-Federal: $10,552 | Richard D. Durtsche | metabolic scope, standard metabolic rate, maximal metabolic rate, climate change, embryogenesis, rainbow darter, bluntnose minnow, mosquitofish |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Analysis of Contaminated Karst Groundwater Supplying "Off the Grid" Religious Communities in Southcentral Kentucky | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $20,003 | Dr. Chris Groves | groundwater, karst, water supply, hydrogeology |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Lawn Establishment in Kentucky: Balancing Green Lawns with Waterbody Eutrophication Risks | Federal: $7,000 Non-Federal: $15,708 | Brad Lee | fertilizers, lawn care, urban land use, nutrients, phosphorus, stormwater |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Geophysical imaging of ridgetop wetland-perched groundwater systems | Federal: $4,789 Non-Federal: $9,934 | Dr. Jonathan Malzone | wetlands, groundwater surface water interaction, electrical resistivity, perched groundwater, vernal pools |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | A Comparison of Sedimentation Rates and Hydrological Regimes in Floodplain Wetland Easements and Natural Bottomland Forested Wetlands of Western Kentucky | Federal: $5,711 Non-Federal: $11,555 | Jessica B. Moon | Floodplain Wetlands, Sedimentation, Hydrology, Wetland Stressors |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | Examining Hydrogeological Dynamics of Flooding and Flow Reversals of the Green River and Major Springs of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Jason Polk | karst groundwater, river reversals, flooding, hydrogeology, sustainable water resources |
2020 | KY | Annual Base | In-situ 3D Electrical Resistivity Method for Understanding Water Dynamics in Shallow Karst Features | Federal: $7,047 Non-Federal: $14,333 | Junfeng Zhu | karst aquifer, electrical resistivity, in-situ survey, epikarst, sinkhole |
2020 | LA | Annual Base | Identification of Critical Sources and Loadings of Nutrients for Reducing Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Pontchartrain | Federal: $15,100 Non-Federal: $30,310 | Zhiqiang Deng | Critical Source Areas, Harmful Algal Blooms, Nutrients, Watershed |
2020 | LA | Annual Base | Integrated geophysical mapping of a Mississippi Flood Plain Aquifer (0-30 m): 3D seismic and 2D resistivity imaging | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,134 | Juan Lorenzo | Sand boils, groundwater flow, flooding, infrastructure, seismic, resistivity, geophysics |
2020 | LA | Annual Base | A numerical assessment of Louisianan's surface water resource over the past three decades | Federal: $14,960 Non-Federal: $30,002 | Zuo Xue | WRF-Hydro, Climate Change, Soil Moisture, Evapotranspiration, Lower Mississippi |
2020 | LA | Annual Base | Managed Aquifer Storage and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,002 | Emad Habib | water stress, aquifer storage, recovery, modeling, floods, water quality |
2020 | LA | Annual Base | Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Efficiency Assessment through Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,001 | Celalettin Ozdemir | Sediment diversion, computational fluid dynamics, sediment transport modeling |
2020 | MA | Annual Base | Microplastic Pollution in Freshwater Systems: Impacts of Biofilm Formation on Microplastic Surface | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,138 | Wan-Ting (Grace) Chen | Microplastic, Biofilm, Freshwater Systems, Surface Characterization |
2020 | MA | Annual Base | Thermal Regeneration Technologies for Granular Activated Carbons Laden with Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances | Federal: $50,000 Non-Federal: $99,998 | Onur Apul | Adsorption, Granular Activated Carbon, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, Regeneration |
2020 | MA | Annual Base | Manganese sourcing and transport in Massachusetts groundwater: Understanding dissolution mechanisms and creating a temporally variant database | Federal: $9,996 Non-Federal: $21,107 | David Boutt | manganese, groundwater, water quality, transport, time series |
2020 | MA | Annual Base | Testing the River Process Corridor in the Deerfield River Watershed, Massachusetts | Federal: $9,844 Non-Federal: $23,300 | Christine Hatch | River corridor, fluvial hazard, mapping, fluvial geomorphology, GIS |
2020 | MA | Annual Base | Investigating dam management impacts to downstream fluvial hydrology and temperature | Federal: $15,006 Non-Federal: $30,649 | Allison Roy | winter lake drawdown, hydrology, temperature, stream ecosystems |
2020 | MD | Annual Base | Using high-frequency data and concentration-discharge relationships to describe solute mobilization and transport in suburban and urban watersheds (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,003 | Joel Moore | Solutes, watershed, urban, suburban, transport, export |
2020 | MD | Annual Base | Developing an isotopic fingerprint for methane from Maryland wetlands | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,000 | James Farquhar | Methane Emissions and Inventory, Wetlands, Clumped Isotopes, Isotopologues. |
2020 | MD | Annual Base | Application of Particle Image Velocimetry and Structure from Motion to reconstruct discharge hydrographs for an extreme urban flood | Federal: $21,962 Non-Federal: $43,923 | Andrew J. Miller | Particle Image Velocimetry, PIV, Flood, Hydrograph |
2020 | MD | Annual Base | Implications of flooding for equitable access to transportation and emergency services | Federal: $17,278 Non-Federal: $34,951 | Allison C. Reilly | Flood, Emergency management, roads, communities, equity |
2020 | MD | Annual Base | Precipitation frequency in Maryland: Investigating epistemic uncertainty | Federal: $17,278 Non-Federal: $34,951 | Michelle T Bensi | Precipitation, Frequency, IDF, DDF, Epistemic uncertainty |
2020 | ME | Annual Base | Data-driven support for adaptive pollution-based closure decisions in shellfish growing areas of Maine | Federal: $36,000 Non-Federal: $49,725 | Dr. Samuel Roy | shellfish, fecal borne pathogens, pollution-based closures, decision-making, public health, spatial data analytics, decision-support tools |
2020 | ME | Annual Base | Farms and Rivers for the Future: Advancing Partnerships in the Meduxnekeag Watershed | Federal: $19,523 Non-Federal: $39,817 | Dr. Bridie McGreavy | Watershed conservation, water quality, riparian buffers, community partnerships |
2020 | ME | Annual Base | 20 years of River Restoration in Maine: Using Socio-economics and Benefit Transfer to Inform Decision-Making on Dam Removals | Federal: $26,402 Non-Federal: $54,829 | Lynne Lewis | Dam Removal; River Restoration; Social Sciences; Monitoring; Economics |
2020 | MI | Annual Base | Improving Ecosystem Services and Water Quality through Applied Research and Technology Advancements | Federal: $125,000 Non-Federal: $250,089 | Watershed Planning and Management, Water Quality, Water Use, Decision Support, Wetlands, Aquatic Invasive Species, Inland Lakes, Online Courses; Contaminants, PFAS, Sensors | |
2020 | MN | Annual Base | What drives soil health test variability in Minnesota? | Federal: $9,964 Non-Federal: $21,286 | Anna Cates | soil organic matter, active carbon pools, soil temperature, soil moisture |
2020 | MN | Annual Base | Environmental impacts of potassium acetate as an alternative deicing chemical to Lake Superior: Water chemistry and ecotoxicity | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $43,805 | Chan Lan Chun | chloride pollution, urban runoff, alternative deicing chemical, stormwater, and toxicity |
2020 | MN | Annual Base | Assessing lakeshore residents' perspectives on Aquatic Invasive Species management | Federal: $24,953 Non-Federal: $34,785 | Amit Pradhananga | Aquatic Invasive Species; Valuation; Beliefs and Values; Lakeshore Owners |
2020 | MO | Annual Base | Advanced Materials for Low-Cost Electronic Nitrate Sensors to Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms in Missouri Water Resources | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,000 | Dr. Matthias Young | Sensor, Nitrate-Selective, Molecular Layer Deposition, Conducting Polymer, Thin films, Crosslinking |
2020 | MO | Annual Base | Preoxidation strategies to improve treatment of algal bloom impacted source water | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $46,383 | Dr. Kimberly Parker | Harmful algal blooms; cyanotoxin; microcystin; cylindrospermopsin; chlorination; preoxidation; disinfection byproducts. |
2020 | MO | Annual Base | Assessment of Cyanobacteria diversity and their toxigenic potential within the Little Sac Watershed ecosystem using Next Generation DNA sequencing | Federal: $22,030 Non-Federal: $45,372 | Dr. Babur Mirza | cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs); cyanotoxins; Next-Gen DNA sequencing; qPCR |
2020 | MS | Annual Base | Innovative Nutrient Recovery Schemes for Sustainable Agricultural Systems | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,001 | Dr. Veera Gnaneswar Gude | Surface Water - performance and effectiveness of innovative and established nutrients, sediment, bacteria, and storm water management methodologies, and small community wastewater treatment |
2020 | MS | Annual Base | Irrigation Systems, Row Spacing, and Applied Fertilizer Effects on Water Use and Crop Productivity | Federal: $35,638 Non-Federal: $71,288 | Dr. Gubir Singh | Water Reuse and Conservation |
2020 | MS | Annual Base | Multi-scale Evaluation of the Impact of Hydrological Extremes on Coastal Wetland Vegetation | Federal: $34,976 Non-Federal: $70,126 | Dr. Wei Wu | Modeling and Tool Development, Climatwe |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Aerobic granular sludge: assessing PFAS adsorption to enhance wastewater treatment and water quality | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Catherine Kirkland | per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, aerobic granular sludge, biofilm, wastewater |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Vanishing Glaciers & Emergent Lakes: physical and chemical constraints on aquatic ecosystem metabolism | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Ashley Ballantyne | nutrient and light constraints on ecosystem metabolism |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Rapid Wetland Benefit Assessment (WBA) for Montana State and Tribes | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | William Kliendl | Ecosystem Service, Wetland, Riparian, Rapid Assessment, Delphi Survey |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Interdisciplinary Research on Developing a New Model for Bioelectrochemical Denitrification | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,266 | Tianyu Zhang | Bioelectrochemical Denitrification, Mathematical Modeling, Eutrophication |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Exploring Trends in Warm Season Precipitation in the northern North American Great Plains | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Gabriel Bromley | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Reproductive and life-history traits of western pearlshell mussels in Montana | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Kristen Cook | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Modeling Adaptive Capacity of Water Law by Integrating Water Rights into a Hydro-economic Model: A Case Study of Instream Flow Policies in MT | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Anna Crockett | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: A hand-held, structure from motion, photogrammetric approach to riparian and stream assessment and monitoring of the Upper Clark Fork River, MT | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Joseph Dehnert | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Effects of Floodplain Shade on Hyporheic and Stream Channel Temperatures | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Katie Fogg | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Developing the first river ice mapping tool for the Yellowstone River | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Ross Palomaki | |
2020 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Using DNA metabarcoding techniques to evaluate responses of river food webs to heavy metals along the Clark Fork River, Montana | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Jose Sanchez Ruiz | |
2020 | NC | Annual Base | Understanding the FOG deposit adhesion mechanism on different sewer line surfaces | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $71,520 | Joel J. Ducoste | Sanitary sewer overflows, FOG deposits, Sustainability, Alternative binder materials, Sewer line surfaces |
2020 | NC | Annual Base | Assessing Controls on Nutrient Loading at the Watershed Scale through Data-Driven Modeling | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $4,704 | Daniel R. Obenour | watershed, nitrogen, phosphorus, modeling, BMP |
2020 | NC | Annual Base | Multidimensional Assessment of North Carolina Community Water System Vulnerabilities | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $57,912 | Megan Mullin | drinking water, community water systems, public information, decision support |
2020 | NC | Annual Base | Effects of Extreme Flooding on Water Quality in Areas of Dense Food Animal Production | Federal: $10,068 Non-Federal: $77,657 | Jill Stewart | one health, environmental change, hurricanes, flooding, Escherichia coli, antimicrobial resistance, resilience |
2020 | NC | Annual Base | Investigating the microbial culprits of taste/odor issues in City of Durham drinking water reservoir Lake Michie and algicidal mitigation tactics. | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $12,762 | Dr. Ryan W. Paerl | City of Durham; drinking water odor/taste; picocyanobacteria; cyanobacteria |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | The ecotoxicological effects of saline water characteristics on amphibian survival and development | Federal: $3,289 Non-Federal: $6,578 | Matthew Smith | Salinity; Amphibians |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Flood and Bathymetry Alteration Simulations Under Ice-Coverage in Red River | Federal: $2,731 Non-Federal: $5,462 | Trung Bao Le | Ice-coverage, Flood model, Sediment transport |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Does wetland restoration affect the accumulation of glyphosate? | Federal: $2,160 Non-Federal: $4,320 | Jon Sweetman | Glyphosate, Wetland restoration, Prairie potholes |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Assessment of agricultural impact on biotic components of North Dakota wetland resources using habitat suitability landscape genomics of amphibians | Federal: $4,489 Non-Federal: $8,978 | Craig Stockwell | Habitat, Wetland, Genomics |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Rejuvenation of Urban Streams in Cold Climate Regions Using Hydroponic Systems: A Case Study on English Coulee in Grand Forks, North Dakota | Federal: $8,262 Non-Federal: $16,524 | Yeo Howe Lim | Urban Stream, Nutrient, Algal Bloom, Dissolved Oxygen, Bioremediation, Hydroponic |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Impact of Subsurface Drainage and Subirrigation on Water Quality in Richland County, North Dakota | Federal: $4,290 Non-Federal: $8,580 | Xinhua Jia | Subsurface drainage, Subirrigation, Water quality |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Understanding intra-lake seasonal and spatial variability in shallow prairie lake diatom communities: implications for paleolimnological studies | Federal: $6,816 Non-Federal: $21,625 | Jon Sweetman | Prairie Pothole wetlands, water chemistry, diatoms, spatial variability |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Development of a new depression-oriented watershed hydrologic model and its application in North Dakota | Federal: $7,508 Non-Federal: $23,738 | Xuefeng Chu | Hydrologic Modeling, Watershed, Surface Topography |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Effectively and Practically Remove Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Landfill Leachate and Groundwater | Federal: $6,200 Non-Federal: $12,400 | Feng | Treatment; Emerging contaminants; PFOS; PFOA |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Influence of habitat characteristics on amphibian stress and reproductive success in North Dakota | Federal: $2,685 Non-Federal: $5,370 | Matthew Smith | Amphibian; Habitat; Physiochemical; Water Quality |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Hydrological Changes Due to Recent Wetting in a Cold Region Riverine Headwaters Environment | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $2,000 | Taufique Mahmood | Hydrologic modeling, Watershed, Cold region |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Soil Amendment for Reducing the Runoff of Nutrients from Agricultural Lands | Federal: $5,192 Non-Federal: $10,384 | Feng | Non-point source pollution; Nutrients; Soil amendment; Runoff |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Using Coupled Human and Natural Systems for Water Resources Management in the Bakken Region of Western North Dakota | Federal: $3,212 Non-Federal: $6,424 | Zhulu Lin | Hydraulic fracturing, MODFLOW, Water management |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Fabrication of Point of Use Treatment Systems for Aqueous Arsenic and their Evaluation | Federal: $11,115 Non-Federal: $34,517 | Achintya N. Bezbaruah | Arsenic, Graphene-oxide-iron-nanohybrid, Point-of-use-treatment |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Automatic sensor-controlled drip irrigation under mulches for tomato and watermelon productions | Federal: $6,477 Non-Federal: $20,555 | Xinhua Jia | Drip irrigation, water supply, agricultural production |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Soil moisture mapping using Landsat data in a frigid glaciolacustrine landscape with agricultural production | Federal: $4,263 Non-Federal: $8,526 | Aaron Daigh | Soil moisture, Weather station, Remote sensing |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Hydraulic and hydrologic routing parameters in natural channels in North Dakota under spring snowmelt conditions | Federal: $4,647 Non-Federal: $9,294 | Yeo Howe Lim | Snowmelt, Devil Lake, Stump Lake, Routing, HEC-RAS |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Imprinting and hydromulch for soil erosion reduction and plant establishment in semi-arid soils disturbed from oil and gas development | Federal: $6,875 Non-Federal: $21,673 | Thomas DeSutter | Imprint, Hydromulch, Microtopography, Runoff |
2020 | ND | Annual Base | Red Lake River and Red River Raw Water Quality Investigation | Federal: $2,199 Non-Federal: $4,398 | Feng | Surface water monitoring; Water treatment; Natural organic matter |
2020 | NE | Annual Base | Bank Filtration: An efficient and economical water treatment technology for cyanotoxins removal | Federal: $11,746 Non-Federal: $23,515 | ||
2020 | NE | Annual Base | Monitoring of nitrate leaching at and below the crop rooting depth | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $55,802 | ||
2020 | NE | Annual Base | Setting nitrogen surplus benchmarks to control nitrate pollution of groundwater in the northeast Nebraska | Federal: $18,954 Non-Federal: $37,175 | ||
2020 | NE | Annual Base | PFAS exposure from WWTPs to Surface Waters and Agricultural | Federal: $19,928 Non-Federal: $39,923 | ||
2020 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds | Federal: $26,672 Non-Federal: $67,143 | Bill McDowell | Long-term, water quality, water supply, land use change, development, nitrogen |
2020 | NH | Annual Base | Invasive Species Detection in New Hampshire lakes and streams using Environmental DNA (eDNA) - 2020 Pilot study | Federal: $19,990 Non-Federal: $40,095 | Alison Watts | Invasive species, lakes, streams, eDNA |
2020 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Real time monitoring in the Lamprey River watershed | Federal: $34,610 Non-Federal: $75,333 | Bill McDowell | Real-time, water quality, sensors, land use change, nitrogen, climate variability |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Electrochemical Device Development for Detection and Removal of Perfluorinated Substances in Water | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,099 | Joshua Young | PFAS, sensing, metal-organic frameworks |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Security and Sensitivity of Hydrological Model Forecasting to the Disruption of Sensor Networks | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Ruo-Qian Wang | Ensemble Kalman Filter, data aggregation, data assimilation, flood early warning, sensor network, missing data imputation |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Impact of extreme precipitation events on eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) ecosystem services | Federal: $4,995 Non-Federal: $9,990 | Janine Barr | Oysters, salinity, aquaculture, filtration, ecosystem services |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Well water microbiome and its relation to nontuberculous mycobacteria in New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,001 | Sophia Blanc | Opportunistic pathogens, Drinking water, Nontuberculous mycobacteria, Microbial community |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessment of Spent Lithium-ion Batteries on Surface Water Quality: Delineating Baseline Level Changes of Lithium, Cobalt and Lithium Hexafluorophosphate | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,874 | Le-qi Lin | Lithium-ion batteries, lithium hexafluorophosphate, cobalt, lithium, water quality |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Carbon-Metal Nanohybrids (CMNHs)-Impregnated Reactive Electrochemical Membrane (REM) Filtration for PFAS Removal | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,874 | Qingquan Ma | CMNHs, REM, PFASs Removal, New Jersey |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Effects of Microbubble Formation on Sediment Pollutant Resuspension | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,874 | Xiaonan Shi | microbubble technology, sediment, contaminant release |
2020 | NJ | Annual Base | Effects of water table level and storm strength on the redistribution of trace metals in the Meadowlands of New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,322 | Ying Yao | Trace metals, Water table level, Precipitation, Estuaries, Remobilization |
2020 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information System for Water Resources Research Planning and Outreach | Federal: $18,139 Non-Federal: $8,344 | ||
2020 | NM | Annual Base | Adding snow physics to PyRANA to understand the impacts of climate change on diffuse recharge in New Mexico headwaters | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Alex Rinehart | recharge, estimating recharge, climate change, snow modeling |
2020 | NM | Annual Base | Electrical Resistivity Mapping of Rio Grande River-Groundwater Connectivity | Federal: $19,926 Non-Federal: $39,852 | Kenneth C. Carroll | water table |
2020 | NM | Annual Base | Improving Water Use Efficiency Using Ground-based Microwave and Optical Scintillometer Measurements of Evapotranspiration of Pecan Orchards | Federal: $29,676 Non-Federal: $59,352 | Hatim M.E.Geli | water supply, evapotranspiration, semiarid regions, agricultural production, socioeconomic stability, sustainability |
2020 | NM | Annual Base | Investigating the effects of reservoir water releases on spawning activities of fishes in the Pecos River | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,771 | Jesse E. Filbrun | pelagic spawning minnows |
2020 | NV | Annual Base | Occurrence and Mass Balance of PFAS during Wastewater Treatment | Federal: $41,236 Non-Federal: $82,348 | Xuelian Bai | Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), wastewater, wastewater treatment, water quality |
2020 | NV | Annual Base | Engineered processes for the separation and degradation of microplastics in freshwater | Federal: $28,508 Non-Federal: $57,017 | Erick Bandala | Microplastics, electrocoagulation, microfluidics, acoustic focusing, removal, degradation. |
2020 | NV | Annual Base | Development and evaluation of iron based strategies for arsenic removal in contaminated groundwater | Federal: $39,982 Non-Federal: $79,964 | Lazaro Perez Jorge | Geochemical Modeling, Groundwater, Column Experiments |
2020 | NY | Annual Base | Evaluation of the effectiveness of green infrastructure for stormwater management under current and future climates in urban Buffalo | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Green infrastructure, rain gardens, infiltration, recharge, urban management, wastewater | |
2020 | NY | Annual Base | Sources and Speciation of Elevated Manganese in a Surface Water Supply Reservoir | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,002 | Manganese, Speciation, Sediments, Water Supply, Stable Isotopes | |
2020 | NY | Annual Base | Mobile toolkit for rapid in-field screening of freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,066 | Harmful Algal Blooms, Citizen Science, Monitoring, Microcystin, Cyanobacteria | |
2020 | NY | Annual Base | Species interactions may enhance resilience and ecosystem services within an urban living shoreline project | Federal: $19,681 Non-Federal: $41,007 | Restoration, Bivalves, Mutualism, Carbon Sequestration, Denitrification | |
2020 | NY | Annual Base | NYSWRI Internship Program | Federal: $12,701 Non-Federal: $0 | ||
2020 | OH | Annual Base | What role does nutrient cycling by zooplankton play in supporting HAB production in western Lake Erie? | Federal: $35,572 Non-Federal: $35,867 | James Hood | Harmful algal blooms, nutrients, zooplankton, microzooplankton, Lake Erie, zooplankton-mediated nutrient recycling, cyanobacteria |
2020 | OH | Annual Base | Microorganisms and enzymes driving glyphosate degradation in Lake Erie | Federal: $32,276 Non-Federal: $34,369 | Mathew Saxton | Glyphosate, Eutrophication, Harmful Algal Blooms, Nonpoint Source Pollution |
2020 | OH | Annual Base | Electrochemical sensors for microbial activities in benthic sediments: a sentry for lacustrine P biogeochemistry | Federal: $35,120 Non-Federal: $39,043 | John M. Senko | Sediment biogeochemistry, geomicrobiology, electrochemical monitoring, internal P |
2020 | OK | Annual Base | Soil Monitoring through UAV-Assisted Internet of Things Wireless Underground Sensors | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Sabit Ekin | Soil monitoring; IoT sensors; UAV-assisted soil monitoring |
2020 | OK | Annual Base | Passive samplers for monitoring perfluoroalkyl substances at contaminated sites | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | David Lampert | Passive sampler, Sediment, PFAS, Pore water |
2020 | OK | Annual Base | Design of Novel Electrocoagulation Systems for Produced Water Treatment | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Pankaj Sarin | Electrocoagulation, Produced Water, Water Treatment, Electrodes |
2020 | OK | Annual Base | A new dolomite filtration technology to remove heavy metals and NORM from produced water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,025 | Javier Vilcaez | Treatment of produced water; Heavy metals; NORM; Dissolved oil; Dolomite filtration; Beneficial use of produced water. |
2020 | OK | Annual Base | Investigation of Indicator Bacteria in Oklahoma Streams | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Jason Vogel | |
2020 | PA | Annual Base | Integrating Water Quality and Cyanotoxin Production to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $24,000 | Sarah Princiotta | harmful algal blooms, cyanobacteria, water quality, cyanotoxins |
2020 | PA | Annual Base | Adaptive management in stream restoration across Pennsylvania: historical trends, recent case studies, and future directions/strategic challenges | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Benjamin Hayes | adaptive management, stream restoration, best practices, fluvial processes |
2020 | PR | Annual Base | Geomorphic evolution of the Río Grande De Añasco Lower Valley and its impact on water resources | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $16,086 | Walter Silva | Morphodynamic multidimensional model iRIC, meanders evolution, geomorphologic, hydrodynamic |
2020 | PR | Annual Base | Atrazine and glyphosate monitoring in water streams and degradation using a novel TiO2-based biopolymer | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $50,212 | Pedro Javier Tarafa | Agriculture, Herbicides, Organic Compounds, Pollutants, River, Streams, Water Quality Monitoring, Water Treatment, Weeds |
2020 | PR | Annual Base | Nanotechnology-based wastewater treatment for reuse - Phase II | Federal: $23,000 Non-Federal: $11,500 | Oscar J. Perales-Perez | Nanomaterials, Water reuse, antimicrobial capacity, biopolymer |
2020 | RI | Annual Base | Hybrid nano-bioreactors for the treatment of recalcitrant contaminants in drinking water. | Federal: $11,618 Non-Federal: $26,505 | Nanomaterials, biodegradation, persistent pollutants. | |
2020 | RI | Annual Base | Understanding Urban Water Resources and Energy Nexus in Rhode Island | Federal: $23,234 Non-Federal: $58,476 | Ali Shafqat Akanda | Sustainability, Water-Energy Nexus, Climate, Urban Heat Island |
2020 | RI | Annual Base | The Applicability of South Korean Aquatic Litter Management Strategies to Rhode Island Freshwater Bodies | Federal: $22,743 Non-Federal: $45,497 | Elizabeth Mendenhall | Aquatic Litter Management, Plastic, Rhode Island, South Korea |
2020 | SC | Annual Base | Identifying Iodine Hotspots in Freshwater of South Carolina and Their Impact on Iodinated Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water | Federal: $23,227 Non-Federal: $64,234 | Susan Richardson | iodide, iodine, surface water, disinfection by-products, DBPs, South Carolina |
2020 | SC | Annual Base | Fish dispersal as mechanism for contaminant movement in South Carolina streams | Federal: $30,190 Non-Federal: $61,097 | Peter Van den Hurk | Multi-species experiment, Dispersal, Behavior, Ecotoxicology |
2020 | SC | Annual Base | Quantifying the effect of instream flow on larval fish abundance in the Edisto River Basin | Federal: $23,849 Non-Federal: $47,698 | Luke Bower | Instream flow, Edisto River, larval fish, fish assemblages |
2020 | SD | Annual Base | Understanding Contaminant Transport Processes in the Madison Aquifer | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Liangping Li | Groundwater; Karst; Contamination; Water Supply; Conduit |
2020 | SD | Annual Base | Assessment and Improvement of Performance of Septic Systems in Cold Climates (Year 2) | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Mengistu Geza Nisrani | Septic Systems, Site Scale, Watershed Scale, Water quality |
2020 | SD | Annual Base | Improvement of Denitrification Bioreactor Performance Using Weathered Woodchips and Wet-Dry Cycle Control (Year 2) | Federal: $22,636 Non-Federal: $45,484 | Guanghui Hua | Subsurface Drainage, Nitrate, Woodchips, Denitrification Bioreactor |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Sourcing Runoff and Chemical Origins in Urban Stormwater Runoff: An Application in Second Creek | Federal: $17,190 Non-Federal: $38,783 | Jon Hathaway | Isotopes,Urban, Pollutant Transport, Storm water, Watershed |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Pollutant Sourcing Identification in Impaired Surface Waters | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,342 | Dr. Qiang He | Water quality; Pollution; Machine learning; Surface water; Watershed management |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Development of a low-cost real-time water Quality monitoring network for rural watersheds | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Dr. Alfred Kalyanapu | Water-Quality sensor; Sensor network, Real-time network, Low-cot sensors, Cloud-based Services |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Development of Lentic Periphytic Algal Indies of Trophic Status Needed to Assess and Monitor the Effects of Eutrophication in Littoral Habitats of Middle and East Tennessee | Federal: $6,870 Non-Federal: $13,602 | Dr. Jeff Lebkuecher | Algal indices, Diatoms, Soft Algae, Eutrophication |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Organic acid fate and behavior in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Dr. John S. Schwartz | Organic, Sulfate, Nitrate, pH, Buffering |
2020 | TN | Annual Base | Assessing Water Quality of Rivers Feeding Riparian Wetlands in Agroecosystems: Research Supporting the Evaluation of the USDA Wetlands Reserve Program | Federal: $4,995 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Justin Murdock | Nutrient Retention, Hydrology, Watershed Management |
2020 | TX | Annual Base | Impact of climatic extremes on net subsurface discharge considering hydrologic linkage among vadose zone-unconfined aquifer-stream in Rio Grande basin | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,002 | Zhuping Sheng | climate extremes, hydrologic exchange, net subsurface discharge, surface-subsurface interaction |
2020 | TX | Annual Base | Improving Surface Water Availability Estimates by Accounting for Projected Changes of Reservoir Evaporation: A Case Study in Upper Trinity River Basin | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Huilin Gao | climate change, reservoir evaporation, water availability |
2020 | UT | Annual Base | Leveraging LIDAR and Citizen-Science for Low-Cost, High-Resolution Snow-Depth Estimation | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $70,166 | Carlos A. Oroza | LIDAR, Citizen science, Snow-depth estimation |
2020 | UT | Annual Base | Dynamic, Adaptive Management of the Colorado River to Enhance Water Supply and River Ecosystem Outcomes | Federal: $44,521 Non-Federal: $59,357 | John Schmidt | water supply, water-supply and river-management policy, drought |
2020 | UT | Annual Base | Obtaining Lidar Data to Support Research in the Logan River Watershed | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $58,957 | Bethany Neilson | surface water hydrology, snow hydrology, karst hydrology, lidar |
2020 | UT | Annual Base | Improving the Hydraulics of Urban Flooding | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $49,750 | Zachary B. Sharp | water supply, stage discharge relationships, flooding, urban flooding |
2020 | VI | Annual Base | Raising Awareness and Participation With a Social Media App: Reducing Terrestrial Sedimentation and Promoting Clear Coastal Waters | Federal: $43,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Sedimentation, Watershed, Terrestrial Sediment, Gobiidae, Cleaning Stations | |
2020 | VT | Annual Base | Impact of Storms on Lake Phytoplankton Community Dynamics | Federal: $30,583 Non-Federal: $61,210 | Jason Stockwell | cyanobacteria blooms, phytoplankton, water, extreme events |
2020 | VT | Annual Base | Cyanobacteria bloom impacts on fish: ecological and human health considerations | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,021 | Jason Stockwell | Cyanobacteria blooms, Toxins, Fatty acids, Fish |
2020 | VT | Annual Base | How Much Carbon is in those Mussels? The Potential Impact of a Quagga Mussel Invasion on Energy Pathways in Lake Champlain | Federal: $35,866 Non-Federal: $71,742 | Quagga mussels, zebra mussels, carbon, phosphorus, food web | |
2020 | VT | Annual Base | Hydraulic Modeling to Support Vermont's Functioning Floodplain Initiative | Federal: $31,000 Non-Federal: $62,000 | Hydraulic models, floodplain function, flood risk | |
2020 | WA | Annual Base | Fate and Transport of Micro- and Nano-scale Plastics in Washington State | Federal: $29,993 Non-Federal: $60,834 | Indranil Chowdhury | Microplastics, Nanoscale Plastics, Treatment Plant, Fate and Transport |
2020 | WA | Annual Base | Do snow algae and black carbon contribute to surface albedo reduction of snow and glacier surfaces in the Nooksack River Headwaters? | Federal: $29,608 Non-Federal: $60,135 | Alia L. Khan | snowmelt, albedo, black carbon, snow algae, snow darkening, climate change |
2020 | WA | Annual Base | Farmer adaptation to climate change may increase water use: facilitating quantification of potential increase. | Federal: $29,994 Non-Federal: $59,996 | Kirti Rajagopalan | double cropping, climate change, satellite imagery, Sentinel |
2020 | WI | Annual Base | Impact of changing snow cover and frozen ground regimes on groundwater recharge | Federal: $21,466 Non-Federal: $23,419 | James Hurley | hydrology, water resources, groundwater recharge, snow cover |
2020 | WI | Annual Base | Fate of Groundwater Phosphorus from Septic Systems Near Lakes | Federal: $36,223 Non-Federal: $19,923 | James Hurley | water quality, septic, phosphorus, biological |
2020 | WV | Annual Base | Addressing Challenges in Monitoring Fecal Coliforms and E. coli in Watersheds Impacted by AMD | Federal: $19,923 Non-Federal: $39,921 | Emily Garner | Fecal indicator bacteria, acid mine drainage, fecal coliforms, viable but non-culturable |
2020 | WV | Annual Base | Drinking Water Treatment Methods to Reduce THM | Federal: $19,914 Non-Federal: $41,033 | LianShin Lin | water, water quality, drinking water, total trihalomethane, THM, disinfection byproducts |
2020 | WV | Annual Base | PFAS Occurrence in the Upper Ohio River Basin | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,200 | Paul Ziemkiewicz | Water, water quality, drinking water, PFAS, perfluorinated compounds, PFOS, PFOA |
2020 | WV | Annual Base | Fine Coal Sediment Transport Analysis Due to Extreme Storm Events | Federal: $19,633 Non-Federal: $40,212 | Leslie Hopkinson | erosion, coal impoundments |
2020 | WV | Annual Base | Piney Creek Watershed Water Monitoring and Management Project | Federal: $19,992 Non-Federal: $65,440 | Matthew Williams | Education, Quality, Monitoring, TDS, Fecal, Coliforms, Flow, Hydrology, Undergraduate, Research, STEM, Outreach, Stations, Watershed |
2020 | WY | Annual Base | Numerical simulations of the impact of cloud seeding in the Wind River Range on precipitation, snowpack, and streamflow | Federal: $27,610 Non-Federal: $17,469 | Bart Geerts | Snowpack, Snowfall, Runoff |
2020 | WY | Annual Base | RECYCLING CO-PRODUCED WATERS (CWS) IN THE ENERGY INDUSTRY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $96,509 | Maohong Fan | Energy, Recycling, Economics |
2020 | WY | Annual Base | Understanding the contribution of different microbial sources to surface water for informed management of waterborne pathogens in Wyoming | Federal: $12,750 Non-Federal: $227,482 | Sarah Collins | Waterborne Pathogens, E. coli |
2020 | WY | Annual Base | Sediment and fisheries: an assessment to inform sediment management practices at Wyoming dams | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $84,662 | Annika Walters | sediment, fisheries, irrigation |
2019 | AK | Annual Base | Quantification and Partitioning of Evapotranspiration in Arctic Tundra | Federal: $23,998 Non-Federal: $47,996 | Jason A. Clark | Echohydrology, arctic tundra, lysimeter, evapotranspiration partitioning, Alaska, shrub water balance, moss evaporation, plant-atmosphere interactions |
2019 | AK | Annual Base | Rural Alaskan households’ economic energy-water nexus | Federal: $11,000 Non-Federal: $22,000 | Barbara Johnson | Economics, utility management, water-energy nexus |
2019 | AK | Annual Base | Laboratory Investigation of Infiltration Process of Non-Newtonian Fluids through Porous Media in a Non-Isothermal Flow Regime for Effective Remediation of Adsorbed Contaminants | Federal: $24,998 Non-Federal: $49,996 | Fawad Naseer | Non-Newtonian fluid, Flow Characteristics, Non-Isothermal Flow Regime, Adsorbed Contaminant, Soil Remediation |
2019 | AK | Annual Base | Statistical Approach to Photochemical Reactivity of Sub-Arctic Permafrost Natural Organic Matter and its Implications of Surface Water Biogeochemistry | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Kristin R. Gagne | Permafrost, Organic Matter, Photochemistry, Metals |
2019 | AL | Annual Base | Sediment transport, nutrient deposition, and water quality through time for the Coosa River: The paleolimnology of Weiss Lake and Lay Lake | Federal: $24,635 Non-Federal: $49,317 | Matthew Waters | Impoundments, Sedimentation, Geochemistry, Nutrients, Heavy Metals, Reservoir Management, Water Quality, Eutrophication |
2019 | AL | Annual Base | Beaver Impoundments as Flow Experiments: effects of Dam Removal on Instream flow, Water Quality, and Species Diversity | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Jennifer Howeth | Instream Flow, Dams, Impoundments, Water Quality, Streams, Wetlands, Fish Ecology, Crustaceans |
2019 | AL | Annual Base | Cost Optimization of Green Infrastructure for Stormwater Management | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $51,644 | Frances C. O'Donnell | Infiltration, Optimization, Sedimentation, Storm Water Management, Urban Hydrology, Water Quality Management |
2019 | AR | Annual Base | Nitroxyl – The missing link in NDMA formation in chloramine systems | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $22,789 | Julian Fairey | NDMA, formation pathway, chloramine, disinfection byproduct |
2019 | AR | Annual Base | Utilization of Biodegradable Hydroponic Growth Media as a Carbon Source for Greenhouse Wastewater Denitrification | Federal: $9,803 Non-Federal: $20,333 | Kristen E. Gibson | hydroponics, nutrient solution, nitrogen, growth substrate, wastewater, bioreactors |
2019 | AR | Annual Base | Herbicide Mitigation Potential of Tailwater Recovery Systems in the Cache River Critical Groundwater Area | Federal: $25,008 Non-Federal: $51,080 | Cammy D. Willett | Tailwater recovery, residual herbicides |
2019 | AR | Annual Base | Assessing Water Quality and Biological Impacts of Nonpoint Source Pollution in the Eleven Point and Lower Black River Watersheds | Federal: $21,223 Non-Federal: $43,129 | Allyn Dodd | Algae, macroinvertebrates, microcystin, nonpoint source, nutrients, poultry, water sources, water quality |
2019 | AZ | Annual Base | Solar nanofiltation for off-grid water purification in Navajo Nation | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $20,019 | Dr. Kerri Hickenbottom | Off-grid water treatment; Membrane filtration; Electrochemical water treatment; Arsenic; Uranium |
2019 | AZ | Annual Base | A Citizen Science Approach to Monitoring Water Resources in a Vulnerable Aquifer | Federal: $5,125 Non-Federal: $28,058 | Jennifer McIntosh | Arizona, age-dating, citizen science, drought, groundwater, groundwater-surface water interface, isotopes, recharge |
2019 | AZ | Annual Base | Detecting Colorado River Tamarix phenology using publicly available satellite images | Federal: $9,152 Non-Federal: $34,275 | Temuulen Sankey | Water yield reduction, begetation evapotranspiration, remote detection, satellite image classification, monitoring |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Assessment of water storage for management of California’s oak woodlands | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $44,600 | Margaret Zimmer | Oak, ecosystems, woodlands, drough, resilience, climate |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of the Multi-Scale Effects of Drought on Riverine Biodiversity | Federal: $14,390 Non-Federal: $21,795 | Albert Vidal Ruhi | drought, hydrologic connectivity, conservation, invertebrates |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Determining the Effect of Pricing Structure on Urban Water Demand: A Long-Term Analysis of Major Water Utilities in California | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Mehdi Nemati | urban, utilities, conservation, pricing, irrigation |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Precision Irrigation Management for Optimizing In-Season and Post-Harvest Use of Limited Water in Young and Mature Almond Orchards | Federal: $12,304 Non-Federal: $24,604 | Dr. Isaya Kisekka | irrigation, almonds, orchard |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Groundwater Regulation and Land Fallowing: How Does Water Scarcity Impact Land Use? | Federal: $13,899 Non-Federal: $27,798 | Dr. Ellen M. Bruno | groundwater, water scarcity, aquifer, land use |
2019 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Health Impacts of Impaired Water Quality in California | Federal: $14,980 Non-Federal: $8,163 | Maura C. Allaire | water quality, communities, drinking water, health impacts |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Participatory Mapping of Colorado Watershed Ecosystem Services | Federal: $4,969 Non-Federal: $2,584 | Kelly Jones | Ecosystem Services, Participatory GIS, Wildfires |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Quantifying Groundwater Recharge Below a Losing Stream Reach in the Denver Basin | Federal: $4,992 Non-Federal: $2,596 | Michael Ronayne | Groundwater-Surface Water Exchange, Recharge, Aquifer Response |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Floodplain Forest Establishment and Legacy Sediment within the Yampa River Basin, Northern Colorado | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,600 | Sara Rathburn | Riparian forests, Legacy sediment, Floodplain |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Snowmelt Modeling at Fine Scale for Mine Infiltration Estimation at Summitville | Federal: $4,241 Non-Federal: $2,205 | Steven Fassnacht | Snowmelt, Fine-scale, Modeling |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Diel Signals in Hydrologic and Chemical Signals along the North Saint Vrain | Federal: $4,992 Non-Federal: $2,596 | Tim Covino | River Function, Physiochemical Fluxes, Water Quality Monitoring, Water Quality, Water Quantity |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | The Dynamic Nature of Snow Surface Roughness | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,600 | Steven Fassnacht | Snow Surface Roughness, LIDAR |
2019 | CO | Annual Base | Selecting cost-effective water quality management practices under climate change | Federal: $4,951 Non-Federal: $2,575 | Jordan Suter | Water Quality, Conservation, SWAT Model |
2019 | CT | Annual Base | Nitrogen and Phosphorus Leaching from Compost-Amended Lawns | Federal: $24,633 Non-Federal: $44,922 | Karl Guillard | Lysimeters, Percolate, Fertilizers |
2019 | CT | Annual Base | Forecasting the Resilience of Vernal Pool Exosystems to Climate-Mediated Hydrological Disruptions | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $49,867 | Mark C. Urban | Climate change, wetland hydrology, vernal pools, climate change refugia |
2019 | CT | Annual Base | Paleolimnology and molecular investigation to understand blooms of Didymosphenia hullii, Didymosphenia geminata, and Cymbella janischii; nuisance stalk-forming diatoms in the West Branch of the Farmington River, Connecticut, USA | Federal: $14,268 Non-Federal: $57,473 | Diba A. Khan-Bureau | Diatoms, Didymosphenia hullii, Didymosphenia geminata, nuisance, Paleolimnology, rock snot, stalk-forming |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Monitoring Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the downstream tributaries of Anacostia River and Rock Creek watershed in DC | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Sania Rose | Semi-volatile Organic compounds, Water Quality, Sediment |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Concentrations of siloxanes, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and cations in urban and suburban areas of the Anacostia | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,036 | Stephen E. MacAvoy | urban stream syndrome, land use change, siloxanes, PAHs |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Resilience-Based Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation Planning in the District of Columbia | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Zeinab Farahmandfar | Resilience, Rehabilitation, Water Infrastructure, Mulit-Hazard, Quantitative analysis, Urban Area |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Development of Streamflow Prediction Model and Software Package for Anacostia River at Non-gauged Locations based on Bayesian Approach | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $7,000 | Dr. Amir Shahirinia | Water Quantity Prediction, Streamflow Prediction, Bayesian Statistics |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Application of deep reinforcement learning in optimizing the operation of biofilters in carbon and nitrogen removal from stormwater | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $22,050 | Arash Massoudieh | Green Infrastructure, Urban Hydrology, Water Quality, Machine Learning |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Risk Assessment of Levees in the Face of Flood Hazards in the District of Columbia | Federal: $9,966 Non-Federal: $13,644 | Lei Wang | Levee, Flood Hazard, Groundwater, Risk Assessment, Reliability, Finite Element Method, Uncertainty |
2019 | DC | Annual Base | Runoff control performance evaluation and development of design guideline for green roof systems for District of Columbia- Phase II | Federal: $9,980 Non-Federal: $0 | Dr. Pradeep K. Behera | Green Infrastructure, Green Roof, Urban stormwater management, Green Roof Performance |
2019 | DE | Annual Base | State Water Resources Research Institute Program, Delaware Water Resources Center, annual proposal for fiscal year 2019 | Federal: $92,335 Non-Federal: $185,696 | Gerald J. Kauffman | Watershed, Water Quality, Hydrology, Water Policy |
2019 | FL | Annual Base | Agricultural water security through sustainable use of the Floridan aquifer: An integrated assessment of economic and environmental impacts | Federal: $17,464 Non-Federal: $50,287 | David Kaplan | Water Quality, Water Quantity, Agriculture, Economics, Modeling, Sustainability, Groundwater, Water Use, Environmental Regulation |
2019 | FL | Annual Base | Evaluation of methods for improved management of water resources within karst systems | Federal: $24,512 Non-Federal: $81,692 | water flux, contaminant flux, karst | |
2019 | FL | Annual Base | Computational fluid dynamics as a tool for urban water sediment transport and fate during clarification | Federal: $21,113 Non-Federal: $11,807 | John Sansalone | Computational fluid dynamics, clarification, urban water, sediment, particle size |
2019 | GA | Annual Base | Impact of beaver dams and beaver dam analogues on hydrologic and nitrate retention in Atlanta, GA | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $48,566 | Dr. Sarah H. Ledford | |
2019 | GA | Annual Base | Developing an effective and targeted monitoring system for tracking toxic harmful algal blooms across Georgia | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $37,298 | Deepak Mishra | |
2019 | GA | Annual Base | Assessing Georgia water resources using satellite data and novel precipitation metrics | Federal: $17,942 Non-Federal: $43,934 | Marshall Shepherd | Water Supply |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Comprehensive Guam and CNMI WERI-web-based comprehensive rainfall data utility | Federal: $15,076 Non-Federal: $0 | climate, climate change, climate data, extreme events, water quantity, drought | |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Improvements to sewage treatment on yap: Hydroponics and composting of waste sludge | Federal: $49,989 Non-Federal: $0 | Joseph Rouse | Sustainability, Hydroponics, Composting, Sludge, Reuse |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Hydrological features and analysis in the Finegayan area | Federal: $24,931 Non-Federal: $0 | Salinity, GIS, modeling, Northern Guam Len Aquifers | |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Phase-II of N-baseline data and abatement methods for the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $20,800 Non-Federal: $0 | Joseph Rouse | Baseline data, aquifer, NGLA, nitrate, ammonium, contaminants, septic tank, package plant |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Development of a GIS based imagery database for groundwater recharge areas and key reaches of streams on Guam phase II | Federal: $25,256 Non-Federal: $0 | Leroy F. Heitz | Stream Channel Orthophoto Database, Identifying Changes in Stream Morphology from Low level Ortho Photos, Identifying Sources of Non-Point Pollution from Low Level Ortho Photos |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) production-well rehabilitation assessment: Lessons Learned/Manual for Well Exploration and Development | Federal: $11,908 Non-Federal: $0 | Well rehabilitation, hydrogeology, water production, contaminant (salinity) | |
2019 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS trend monitoring in Saipan production wells | Federal: $42,687 Non-Federal: $0 | Heidi Yelin | Groundwater contamination, Production well, Perfluoroalkyl substances |
2019 | HI | Annual Base | Collaborative investigation of hydraulic and geochemical connectivity between wastewaters and other land uses with the ocean waters | Federal: $26,212 Non-Federal: $0 | Craig R Glenn | Groundwater, Coastal Pollution, OSDS |
2019 | HI | Annual Base | Providing information and technology in support of hydrological research in American Samoa | Federal: $12,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Kelley Anderson Tagarino | |
2019 | HI | Annual Base | Evaluation of Pepper mild mottle viruses as a sewage marker in Hawaii | Federal: $20,025 Non-Federal: $60,945 | Marek Kirs | viruses, wastewater treatment, microbes, water quality, source tracking |
2019 | HI | Annual Base | Economic activity, technological progress, and water resource utilization on Oahu | Federal: $26,213 Non-Federal: $72,158 | Peter Fuleky | index of economic activity, water demand, forecasting, eficiency |
2019 | ID | Annual Base | Assessing the risk of emerging contaminants in managed aquifer recharge in Idaho’s Eastern Snake River Plain | Federal: $14,991 Non-Federal: $29,980 | Sarah Godsey | Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care Products, Managed Recharge, Emerging Contaminants, Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions |
2019 | ID | Annual Base | Synthesis of multi-year remote sensing to model annually-recurrent snowmelt pattern from mountainous watersheds in Idaho for runoff and water supply simulation | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Russell J. Qualls | Snow, Remort Sensing, Snowmelt Pattern, multiple year, Runoff, Climatology, Hydrology, Water Supply, Agriculture, Irrigation, Cooperative Extension |
2019 | ID | Annual Base | Watershed scale assessment of water quality and nutrient retention in conservation agriculture | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Zachary Kayler | Nutrient Contaminants, Watershed Assessment, Sediment Record, Modeling, Isotopes |
2019 | ID | Annual Base | Characterizing water-based recreationists’ perceptions of toxic metal contaminants | Federal: $14,684 Non-Federal: $29,418 | Dr. Chloe Wardropper | Water-based recreation, health belifes, risk perceptions, metal contamination, education |
2019 | IL | Annual Base | Estimating residential hot water use from smart electricity data | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Ashlynn S. Stillwell | electricity, water heating, energy-water nexus, data analytics, data disaggregation |
2019 | IL | Annual Base | Electrochemically-mediated adsorption systems for selective nitrate recovery: agriculture and the water-energy nexus | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Xiao Su | Nitrate recovery, electrochemical water purification, nutrient recovery and remediation, on-site waste remediation, water-energy nexus |
2019 | IL | Annual Base | Improving denitrifying woodchip bioreactor design and management through denitrification potential testing | Federal: $9,968 Non-Federal: $27,900 | Dr. Laura Christianson | Agricultural drainage, bioreactor, denitrification, nitrous oxide |
2019 | IL | Annual Base | Assessment of floating gardens to improve the water quality of the Chicago River | Federal: $9,998 Non-Federal: $20,175 | Eric W. Peterson | Chicago River, floating garden, urban stream syndrome, nitrate, denitrification |
2019 | IN | Annual Base | Effectiveness of wetland restoration in mitigating extreme streamflows under future climate change in the White River Watershed of Indiana | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,080 | Bangshuai Han | Climate Change, Modeling, White River Watershed, Wetland, Flooding, Droughts |
2019 | IN | Annual Base | Characterizing aquifer geometries in northern Indiana by profiling the buried bedrock surface with geophysical techniques | Federal: $14,994 Non-Federal: $31,032 | Robin Rupp | groundwater, aquifer geometry, water quality |
2019 | IN | Annual Base | Using sedimentary lipid biomarkers to track historical changes to Lake Michigan | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $45,000 | Dr. Melissa A. Berke | Aquatic Communities, Lake Michigan, Ecosystem Change, Sediments, Biomarkers |
2019 | IN | Annual Base | Impacts of urban ecosystem services on human health and water quantity and quality in Northwestern Indiana communities: An unexplored opportunity to study service accessibility | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $33,200 | Brady S. Hardiman | terrestrial hydrologic ecosystem services, accessibility, urban region |
2019 | IN | Annual Base | Creating a high resolution hydrologic model for simulating and forecasting floods in the Wabash River Basin | Federal: $14,990 Non-Federal: $29,996 | Venkatesh Merwade | Flooding, Wabash River Basin, Hydrologic Modeling, ICPR |
2019 | KS | Annual Base | Determining if riparian buffer strip age impacts phosphorus retention potential | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,065 | Colby Moorberg | Buffer strips, phosphorus |
2019 | KS | Annual Base | Evaluation of the geomorphological adjustment of a meandering, alluvial river subject to streambank stabilization structures | Federal: $14,985 Non-Federal: $29,980 | Tricia Moore | Sedimentation, Streambank Stabilization |
2019 | KS | Annual Base | Stochastic forecasting of Harmful Algae Blooms in Cheney Reservoir | Federal: $15,133 Non-Federal: $30,437 | Aleksey Sheshukov | Harmful Algae Blooms, HABs, modeling, nutrient inflows |
2019 | KS | Annual Base | Does nutrient form control harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxin release? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $34,602 | Ted Harris | Nutrients, Harmful Algal Bloom |
2019 | KY | Annual Base | Identification of the causes and extent of elevated groundwater methane concentrations in Eastern Kentucky | Federal: $9,602 Non-Federal: $19,792 | Andrea M. Erhardt | stable isotopes, mining, hydraulic fracturing |
2019 | KY | Annual Base | Quantifying the source of dissolved reactive phosphate in karst drainage of the Inner-Bluegrass using oxygen isotopes | Federal: $8,800 Non-Federal: $18,130 | Dr. William Ford | dissolved reactive phosphorus, karst, nutrient fingerprinting, isotopes, anthropogenic disturbance, hydrology |
2019 | KY | Annual Base | Predicting harmful cyanobacteria blooms in central Kentucky lakes | Federal: $9,988 Non-Federal: $20,136 | Jason W. Marion | cyanobacteria, blue-green algae, cyanotoxins, N:P ratio, cyanobacterial algal blooms, fluorometry, phycocyanin, microcystin, anatoxin, inland lakes, recreational water |
2019 | KY | Annual Base | Development of buoyant photocatalysts for cleaning contaminated streams and water bodies | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Dr. Matthew J. Nee | Photocatalytic degradation, Toxic discharge, Buoyant polymer substrate |
2019 | KY | Annual Base | Comparison of water loss audit methodologies in high loss Kentucky utilities | Federal: $8,413 Non-Federal: $16,832 | Scott Yost | water loss auditing, nonrevenue water |
2019 | LA | Annual Base | Simulation of air-sea-ecosystem carbon dioxide exchange in the Gulf Coast | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,029 | Hongliang Zhang | Carbon Dioxide, Air-Sea-Ecosystem model, Climate Change, the Gulf of Mexico |
2019 | LA | Annual Base | A low cost and low energy consumption desalination battery for brackish and seawater treatment | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,094 | Salt water, Desalination, Agriculture, Battery | |
2019 | LA | Annual Base | Quantifying fluxes of dissolved carbon and CO2 outgassing from the Lower Mississippi River before entering the Gulf of Mexico | Federal: $16,800 Non-Federal: $38,265 | Y. Jun Xu | River biogeochemistry, Riverine carbon, CO2 emission, Stream ecology, Non-point pollution, Mississippi River |
2019 | LA | Annual Base | Soil and groundwater salinity measurements in the Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer (MRAA), economic impacts, and adaptive measures to address salinity concerns | Federal: $8,700 Non-Federal: $17,802 | Changyoon Jeong | irrigation, water, salinity, adaptation |
2019 | LA | Annual Base | Assessing present and potential effects of cyanotoxins in south Louisiana estuaries | Federal: $9,168 Non-Federal: $18,336 | Beth A. Stauffer | Cyanobacteria, Toxins, Estuaries, Water Quality, Salinity |
2019 | MA | Annual Base | Wireless network of smart graphene sensors for large-scale monitoring of water heavy metals | Federal: $49,998 Non-Federal: $0 | wireless sensor network, smart sensor, heavy metal monitoring, graphene, microelectrode | |
2019 | MA | Annual Base | Real-time responsive nutrient loading management in urban catchments through sewer-embedded sensing and controls | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $31,435 | Nutrient management, TMDL, phosphorous, real-time sensing | |
2019 | MA | Annual Base | Microbial community characterization and pharmaceuticals analysis of agricultural soils irrigated with calcium hydroxide (lime)-treated urine from the Grow Food Northampton Community Garden in Florence, Massachusetts | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Urine, composting toilet, calcium hydroxide, lime, pharmaceuticals, soil, agriculture | |
2019 | MD | Annual Base | Investigating precipitation patterns in Maryland: Implications for infrastructure design and planning | Federal: $10,110 Non-Federal: $24,090 | Kaye L. Brubaker | |
2019 | MD | Annual Base | Why is sulfate elevated in (sub)urban watersheds? Fingerprinting sources of sulfate in forested, suburban, and urban streams | Federal: $28,093 Non-Federal: $57,358 | Maya Gomes | Isotope Geochemistry, Anthropogenic Impacts, Sulfur Cycling, Transport Processes, Acidification, Nutrient Cycling |
2019 | MD | Annual Base | Evaluating seasonal variations in where trees get their water | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | ||
2019 | MD | Annual Base | Why is sulfate elevated in (sub)urban watersheds? Fingerprinting sources of sulfate in forested, suburban, and urban streams | Federal: $6,895 Non-Federal: $13,796 | Maya Gomes | Isotope Geochemistry, Anthropogenic Impacts, Sulfur Cycling, Transport Processes, Acidification, Nutrient Cycling |
2019 | MD | Annual Base | Dynamic measurements of flow and sediment transport through urban stream confluences | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,000 | Dr. Karen Prestegaard | urban streams, bedload, river confluences |
2019 | ME | Annual Base | Coastal Maine Estuaries (CoMEE) response to freshwater runoff | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,118 | Dr. Lauren Ross | Data Analysis, Estuaries, Estuarine Modeling, Fluid Mechanics, Pollutants, Rainfall-Runoff Professes, Water Quality |
2019 | ME | Annual Base | Fishy business: identifying synergies between researchers and stakeholders for improved transportation infrastructure and ecological resilience through coordinated road culvert improvement | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $77,805 | Dr. Samuel Roy | Decision models, Data Analysis, Economics, Ecosystems, Fisheries, Fluid Flow, Geographic Information Systems, Hydraulics, Instream Flow, Mathematical Models, Multiple-Objective Planning, Optimization, Planning, Risk Analysis, Rivers, Numerical Analysis |
2019 | MI | Annual Base | Developing and enhancing sustainable water use of natural and agricultural systems | Federal: $34,322 Non-Federal: $99,986 | Glenn O'Neil | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; DSS |
2019 | MI | Annual Base | Online drought forecast dissemination system | Federal: $15,559 Non-Federal: $16,772 | Glenn O'Neil | drought monitoring, drought forecasting, online, web-based |
2019 | MI | Annual Base | Assessing the accuracy of the Michigan EnviroImpact tool | Federal: $4,902 Non-Federal: $7,593 | Jason Piwarski | runoff, forecasting, evaluation, photography |
2019 | MI | Annual Base | Perceptions of decision support system success: Lessons from the North Central Region | Federal: $11,339 Non-Federal: $15,432 | Douglas Bessette | decision support, decision making, agriculture, water resource management, evaluatio |
2019 | MO | Annual Base | Algae, stench, and death: are algal toxins present in Missouri fish? | Federal: $21,085 Non-Federal: $42,616 | Dr. Rebecca North | Algal toxins; cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs); fish health; microcystin; cylindrospermopsin; agriculture; food web; fish advisories; fish consumption |
2019 | MO | Annual Base | Nonpoint source pollution mitigation in an urban watershed | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,079 | Dr. Dev Niyogi | water quality, nonpoint pollution, nutrients, phosphorus, algae, harmful algal blooms |
2019 | MS | Annual Base | Microplastics in the Mississippi River and Mississippi Sound: concentrations, sources, sizes, types, and loadings to the northern Gulf of Mexico (Year 2) | Federal: $25,805 Non-Federal: $51,797 | James Cizdziel | surface water, portection of source water |
2019 | MS | Annual Base | Aquatic vegetation management to enhance multiple-user benefits of southeastern wetlands | Federal: $29,810 Non-Federal: $60,226 | Gary N Ervin | surface water |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Assessing the costs and benefits of beaver dam analogs to create resilience to climate change for aquatic ecosystems | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $29,999 | Lisa Eby | beaver, restoration, water storage, aquatic habitat, nutrients, organic carbon quantity, organic carbon quality, fish movement and composition |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Developing cloud-based tools to predict monthly streamflow in Montana using SnowCloudHydro | Federal: $14,824 Non-Federal: $34,089 | Eric A. Sproles | Water resources, hydrology, snow, remote sensing, cloud computing, Google Earth Engine |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Effects of changing stream temperatures on Montana stonefly communities | Federal: $14,953 Non-Federal: $36,637 | H. Arthur Woods | aquatic insects, climate change, gas exchange, gill, hypoxia, flow, oxygen, plasticity, respiration, temperature, tracheal system |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Aquatic insect ecosystem engineering creates resource hot spots in Montana streams | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Benjamin B. Tumolo | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Optimization of two-stage solids and nutrient removal wetland treatment system operating at a fish hatchery in a cold climate | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Luke Thompson | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | The Influence of Beavers on Amphibian Parasite Dispersal in Glacier National Park | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Leah Joyce | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Dynamics of changing water availability and water rights administration in the Upper Clark Fork River Basin, MT | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Holly Nesbitt | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Quantification of groundwater flux at a hydrothermal feature in the Yellowstone River | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Jesse Bunker | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Primary controls on nitrate use in lotic systems | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Kimberly Bray | |
2019 | MT | Annual Base | Variation in oxygen, temperature and flow in streams and how they influence the behavior of the giant salmonfly, Pteronarcys californica | Federal: $1,750 Non-Federal: $770 | Jackson H. Birrell | |
2019 | NC | Annual Base | Improving performance and examining expansion of constructed wetlands for tertiary treatment of nitrogen from domestic and municipal wastewater | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $71,269 | Michael Burchell | Constructed wetlands, wastewater treatment, nitrogen, water quality |
2019 | NC | Annual Base | Hidden sediment sources: Locating and studying road-draining gullies using a geospatial model and field measurements | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,201 | John P. Gannon | Storm water, erosion, sedimentation, hydrology, remote sensing, geomorphology |
2019 | NC | Annual Base | Occurrence of pesticides in North Carolina private drinking water wells and identification of point-of-use treatment options | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $76,200 | Detlef Knappe | Groundwater quality, drinking water quality, home filtration, adsorption |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Understanding E. coli and water quality in stormwater retention and detention basins in Fargo as part of the Red River watershed | Federal: $9,000 Non-Federal: $18,000 | Christina L.M. Hargiss | E. coli, Stormwater, Watershed |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Drought identification and prediction for cold climate regions | Federal: $1,962 Non-Federal: $3,924 | Drought, Watershed, Cold Climate | |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Effect of different water table levels on canola growth and quality parameters | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Halis Simsek | Water table, Canola, Salinity |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Application of green iron nanoparticles synthesized using barley polyphenols to combat lake eutrophication | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $7,000 | Achintya N. Bezbaruah | Iron Nanoparticles, Eutrophication, Nutrient Removal |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluation of the costs between Devils Lake flooding adaptations and Sheyenne River salinity damages resulted from Devils Lake outlet operations | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $11,000 | Haochi Zheng | Costs, Flooding Adaptations, Policymaking |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Assessment of agricultural impact on biotic components of North Dakota wetland resources using landscape genomics of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Craig Stockwell | Wetlands, Leopard Frog, Agricultural Impact |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Development of a puddle-based-unit oriented SWAT (SWATPBU) model and its application in North Dakota | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $11,000 | Hydrologic Modeling, Watershed, Surface Topography | |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Enhanced removal of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances from water | Federal: $6,469 Non-Federal: $12,938 | Feng | PFAS, Organic Contaminants, Treatment |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Influence of wetland water quality on amphibian stress and reproductive success in Eastern North Dakota | Federal: $5,625 Non-Federal: $11,250 | Matthew Smith | Wetlands, Water Quality, Amphibian |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Using UAV and thermal imaging to determine soil moisture in Red River Valley | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $11,000 | Xinhua Jia | Soil Moisture, UAV, Remote Sensing |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Fabrication of point of use treatment systems for aqueous arsenic and their evaluation | Federal: $13,440 Non-Federal: $26,880 | Achintya N. Bezbaruah | Arsenic, Treatment, Nanoscale |
2019 | ND | Annual Base | Interdisciplinary approach to understanding fluvial geomorphology of post-glaciolacustrine meandering rivers: a case study of the Red River | Federal: $3,504 Non-Federal: $7,008 | Stephanie S. Day | Fluvial Geomorphology, Rivers, Erosion |
2019 | NE | Annual Base | Sustainability assessment of small Nebraska wastewater treatment systems | Federal: $19,652 Non-Federal: $39,761 | Phil Barutha | Small systems, wastewater treatment alternatives, lagoons, sustainability modeling, life cycle assessment |
2019 | NE | Annual Base | Connecting groundwater quality to surface water quality in intensively managed landscapes | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Andrew Miller | groundwater, water quality, water quantity, agriculture, restored prairie |
2019 | NE | Annual Base | Defend and attack strategy to develop fouling-resistant reverse osmosis membranes | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Siamak Nejati | Reverse osmosis, thin-film composite, interface, antibacterial, click-chemistry, chelation |
2019 | NH | Annual Base | Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds | Federal: $24,806 Non-Federal: $62,392 | Long-term, water quality, water supply, land use change, development, nitrogen | |
2019 | NH | Annual Base | Anthropogenic Micropollutant Inventory of Great Bay Estuary, NH | Federal: $15,027 Non-Federal: $44,734 | Dr. Jenna Luek | Emerging Contaminants, PPCPs |
2019 | NH | Annual Base | Pressure-cooked: Synergistic impacts of chemical, thermal and physical threats to native Brook trout | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $50,116 | Amy M. Villamagna | Habitat fragmentation, thermal barriers, water chemistry, genetics |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Potential impact of aeromicrobes on surface water | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,201 | Kevin P. Dillon | rain, algae, microbes, aquatic ecology, cyanobacteria |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Bugs on drugs: the influence of environmental conditions on the microbial degradation of pharmaceuticals and bacterial community structure in the Raritan River | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Michelle Zeliph | Anaerobic degradation, pharmaceuticals, wastewater, microbial community analysis |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Disease impact on denitrifying potential of oysters in Delaware Bay | Federal: $4,852 Non-Federal: $9,704 | Heidi Yeh | Disease, microbiome, oysters, denitrification |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Resolving aesthetic issues and disinfection byproducts in drinking water through biofiltration | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | William R. Morales-Medina | Biofiltration, drinking water, DBPs, Manganese, microbial community |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Monitoring chlorophyll-a concentration in New Jersey lakes using remote sensing and ground observations | Federal: $13,400 Non-Federal: $26,933 | Marzi Azarderakhsh | Chi-a, Water quality, remote sensing |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Integrative system approach to investigate the effect of contaminant mixtures in the efficiency of bioremediation processes | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $88,539 | Lucia Rodriguez-Freire | mixtures, contaminants, microorganisms, treatment, exposure |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Biotic and abiotic transformation of fluorotelomer carboxylic acids during wastewater treatment processes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Chen Wu | PFAS, activated sludge, denitrification, disinfection, toxicity |
2019 | NJ | Annual Base | Identification and characterization of organotin pollution in Northern New Jersey Estuary | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,005 | Ran Yan | Organotin, sediment, estuaries |
2019 | NM | Annual Base | Evaluating focused aquifer recharge in arid regions using chloride profile analysis | Federal: $21,173 Non-Federal: $42,369 | Daniel Cadol | |
2019 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic information system for water resources research planning | Federal: $57,842 Non-Federal: $26,607 | ||
2019 | NV | Annual Base | Degradation of emerging contaminants in treated wastewater using immobilized non-zero valent iron | Federal: $28,287 Non-Federal: $55,873 | Erick Bandala | Emerging contaminants, treated wastewater, immobilized nano-zero valent iron |
2019 | NV | Annual Base | Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGS) in the Urban Wetland Exosystem: Las Vegas Wash | Federal: $24,953 Non-Federal: $50,972 | Xuelian Bai | Antibiotic resistance, antibiotic resistance genes, wastewater contaminants, urban water supply, wetland ecosystem |
2019 | NV | Annual Base | Improving wastewater treatment using biofilms that degrade phenolic and aromatic contaminants | Federal: $27,050 Non-Federal: $52,554 | Henry Sun | Biodegradation, The Fenton reaction, phenolics |
2019 | NY | Annual Base | Shifts in Hudson River valley flood frequency following eastern hemlock loss and succession | Federal: $5,748 Non-Federal: $0 | M. Todd Walter | flooding, plant hydraulic regulation, hydrologic modeling, root water uptake |
2019 | NY | Annual Base | NYSWRI Internship Program | Federal: $17,050 Non-Federal: $0 | Education, water quality, undergraduate, internship | |
2019 | NY | Annual Base | Hyperspectral drone detection of harmful algal blooms: Ground truthing new approaches for water quality assessment | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,006 | Dr. Timothy de Smet | hyperspectral imaging, unmanned autonomous systems, ground truthing, water quality |
2019 | NY | Annual Base | Microplastic pollution in Onondaga and Skaneateles lakes in central New York | Federal: $9,853 Non-Federal: $4,926 | Charles Driscoll | Microplastics, surface water, water quality, plastic pollution |
2019 | OH | Annual Base | Linking wetland ecological functions: towards a combined-ecosystem service quantification to promote ecosystem health in Lake Erie | Federal: $39,710 Non-Federal: $45,282 | Jorge A. Villa | Coastal wetlands, carbon, nutrient retention, hydrological modeling, dissolved organic carbon, climate regulation |
2019 | OH | Annual Base | Capillary trapping of buoyant particles by cylindrical collectors and its application in transport of floating fertilizers in overland flow | Federal: $36,239 Non-Federal: $36,239 | Lei Wu | Nutrient transport, controlled-release fertilizers, buoyant particle, dispersion, interception, vegetation system, overland flow |
2019 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $32,335 Non-Federal: $16,038 | Kevin Wagner | |
2019 | OK | Annual Base | Understanding economic impacts of groundwater and soil moisture interactions in Oklahoma – A decision support tool for sustainable water management | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Dr. Jad Ziolkowska | Drought, socio-economic analysis, groundwater, soil moisture, Palmer index, geographically weighted regression, geospatial and spatio-temporal models, decision-support tool |
2019 | OK | Annual Base | Four-step PW desalination process with zeolite and aAlumina membranes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | David Lampert | Produced water, Desalination, Membrane, Filtration, Ceramic |
2019 | OK | Annual Base | Rational Design of SolarEnergy-Combined Desalination Systems for Treatment of Produced Water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,001 | Seok-Jhin Kim | Membrane, Solar evaporation, Produced water |
2019 | OK | Annual Base | Effects of deficit irrigation on water use of warm season turfgrasses under fairway maintenance | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,062 | Charles Fontanier | Conservation, Evapotranspiration, Turfgrass, Irrigation, Water Use Rate, Soil Moisture Sensing |
2019 | PA | Annual Base | Phosphorus and ammonia removal and recovery from wastewater effluents | Federal: $26,510 Non-Federal: $53,020 | Acner Ronen | phosphorous recovery, wastewater treatment, electrically conducting membranes |
2019 | PA | Annual Base | Long-term water quality performance at a central pennsylvania constructed wetland designed to treat domestic sewage | Federal: $19,444 Non-Federal: $38,887 | Robert D. Shannon | Constructed wetlands, nutrient removal |
2019 | PA | Annual Base | Long-term effectiveness of stream restoration activities | Federal: $20,957 Non-Federal: $41,914 | Shirley E. Clark | stream restoration, floodplain reconnection, stormwater management, nutrients, sediments |
2019 | PR | Annual Base | Nanotechnology-based wastewater treatment for reuse | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $21,226 | Oscar J. Perales-Perez | Nanomaterials, Water reuse, antimicrobial capacity, biopolymer |
2019 | PR | Annual Base | Atrazine and glyphosate monitoring in surface water bodies in the Western Region of Puerto Rico | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $35,786 | Pedro Javier Tarafa | Pesticides, toxic substances, agriculture, public health, non-point sources |
2019 | RI | Annual Base | Decreasing trihalomethanes in the providence drinking water system | Federal: $21,601 Non-Federal: $111,211 | Joseph E. Goodwill | |
2019 | RI | Annual Base | Providing a new perspective on groundwater hydrometry using thermal infrared sensor equipped unmanned aerial vehicle | Federal: $21,601 Non-Federal: $25,646 | Soni M. Pradhanang | Groundwater, TIR, SWD, UAV, coastal ponds |
2019 | RI | Annual Base | Clean drinking water in Rhode Island | Federal: $8,335 Non-Federal: $4,459 | ||
2019 | SC | Annual Base | Tire wear particles in road runoff as non-point source microplastic pollution in SC waterways | Federal: $31,040 Non-Federal: $62,083 | Peter Van den Hurk | Water quality, Environmental toxicants, Microplastics, Nonpoint pollution, Management tools |
2019 | SC | Annual Base | Fecal coliform pollution and antibiotic resistance in Sand River in Aiken, SC | Federal: $11,000 Non-Federal: $22,284 | Sarah Michele Harmon | Watershed, nonpoint source, microbial source tracking, antibiotic resistance |
2019 | SD | Annual Base | Mitigating impacts of excess water quantity through improved soil health | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | John McMaine | Soil health, water quantity, runoff, modeling, flood mitigation |
2019 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating and predicting the risk of algal blooms in South Dakota lakes using remote sensing (Year 2) | Federal: $24,127 Non-Federal: $48,254 | Rachel McDaniel | Algal blooms, algae, modeling, water quality, nutrients |
2019 | SD | Annual Base | Assessment and improvement of performance of septic systems in cold climates | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Stu Geza | Septic systems, site scale, watershed scale, water quality |
2019 | SD | Annual Base | Improvement of dentrification bioractor performance using weathered woodchips and wet-dry cycle control | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,078 | Guanghui Hua | Subsurface drainage, nitrate, woodchips, denitrification bioreactor |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | Investigate industrial facilities storm water quality and SWPPP performance | Federal: $24,945 Non-Federal: $50,414 | Maryam Salehi | Storm water, water quality, BMP, industrial facilities |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | Flood history from paleoflood deposits in cut bank soil profiles in Chickamaugua Reservoir, Tennessee River | Federal: $4,790 Non-Federal: $2,443 | Larry McKay | Paleofloods, Holocene, Tennessee River, Chickamauga Reservoir, Extreme floods |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | From the plot to the catchment scale: Towards the next generation of hydrodynamics - sediment transport models | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Christos P. Giannopoulos | Landscape connectivity, hydrodynamics, erosion, sediment transport modeling, intensively managed landscapes |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | Real-time adaptive detention control network: An application in the Conner Creek catchment | Federal: $5,306 Non-Federal: $7,343 | Aaron Akin | Adaptive controls, detention, streambank erosion and protection, stormwater, watershed |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | Harmful algal blooms in critical amphibian habitats at Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Brittaney Hogan | Harmful algal blooms, Lampenflora, Amphibians, Microcystin, qPCR, National PArk |
2019 | TN | Annual Base | Understanding effluent movement in clayey soils when using subsurface drip dispersal to apply domestic wastewater | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $41,210 | John R. Buchanan | Decentralized Wastewater Management, Subsurface Drip Dispersal, Hydraulic Loading Rate, Soil-Based Wastewater Treatment |
2019 | TX | Annual Base | Environmental impacts and runoff dynamics associated with urban landscape conversions | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $17,449 | Benjamin Wherley | Residential landscape, runoff, turfgrass |
2019 | TX | Annual Base | Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) parameter adaptation for seasonal variations | Federal: $4,950 Non-Federal: $9,900 | Dr. Mark E. Everett | |
2019 | UT | Annual Base | Use of sUAS for mapping wetland flow paths and consumptive use on the San Rafael River, Utah | Federal: $15,979 Non-Federal: $19,294 | Alfonso Torres-Rua | fish habitat, invasive vegetation, wetlands, water use, tamarisk intermountain west |
2019 | UT | Annual Base | Bathymetric surveying using sonar and drones for recurring data analysis | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Rollin H. Hotchkiss | Sediment yield, reservoir sedimentation, bathymetric measurements |
2019 | UT | Annual Base | New design and analysis guidance regarding potential scour of hydraulic structures located in canals, rivers, dams, and levees | Federal: $28,394 Non-Federal: $41,053 | Brian M. Crookson | Public safety, potential scour |
2019 | UT | Annual Base | Characterizing streamflow and temperature patterns to determine impacts of summer dewatering on the Blacksmith Fork River | Federal: $12,410 Non-Federal: $28,388 | Belize Lane | water supply, water management, streamflow |
2019 | VA | Annual Base | Virginia Water Resources Research Center Student Seed-Grant Research Proposals 2019 | Federal: $92,335 Non-Federal: $184,671 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | Student water-resources research, water science, water policy, water management, water engineering |
2019 | VI | Annual Base | How much water can I get from my roof: Historical efficiency of rainwater harvesting in the Virgin Islands | Federal: $26,423 Non-Federal: $0 | Gregg Guannel | Rainwater harvesting, cistern, roofs, runoff coefficient, water management |
2019 | VT | Annual Base | Impact of storms on lake phytoplankton community dynamics | Federal: $18,258 Non-Federal: $36,655 | Jason Stockwell | cyanobacteria blooms, phytoplankton, water, extreme events |
2019 | VT | Annual Base | Influence of changing lake temperatures on early life stages of freshwater whitefishes at local to global scales: modeling and experimental approaches | Federal: $41,737 Non-Federal: $83,579 | Taylor Stewart | water temperature, reproductive phenology, bioenergetics, freshwater whitefishes |
2019 | VT | Annual Base | Response of phytoplankton communities to recovery from acidification in Vermont lakes | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $20,146 | Ana M. Morales-Williams | Acid deposition, algal blooms, cyanobacteria, pH, nutrients (phosphorous, nitrogen), dissolved organic carbon |
2019 | VT | Annual Base | Identifying drivers of change in denitrification capacity of riparian soils during the spring snowmelt/runoff period | Federal: $9,298 Non-Federal: $18,653 | Brittany Lancellotti | Nitrogen, denitrification, riparian soils, molecular biology techniques |
2019 | WA | Annual Base | Reuse of food processing wastewater in Washington State | Federal: $27,423 Non-Federal: $54,847 | Indranil Chowdhury | Food, wastewater, reuse, treatment |
2019 | WA | Annual Base | The contribution of water retention, nutrient loading and microbial community to mosquito breeding and West Nile virus transmission in Spokane County | Federal: $29,251 Non-Federal: $58,502 | Krisztian Magori | stormwater catch basins, nutrients, microbiome, mosquitoes, West Nile virus |
2019 | WI | Annual Base | Impact of changing snow cover and frozen ground regimes on groundwater recharge | Federal: $47,535 Non-Federal: $34,759 | Steven P Loheide II | Hydrology, water resources, groundwater recharge, snow cover |
2019 | WV | Annual Base | Evaluation of a water allocation model for West Virginia | Federal: $9,786 Non-Federal: $19,963 | Leslie Hopkinson | water quantity modeling, water budget |
2019 | WV | Annual Base | WRI 265 TSS sampling in the Upper Ohio River Basin & reestablishment of sampling sites | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $41,307 | Benjamin Pursglove | Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, Rivers, Water quality, Water quantity, Modeling, Upper Ohio River Basin, Total suspended solids |
2019 | WV | Annual Base | WRI 264 Upper Ohio River Basin data analysis and reporting | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $41,307 | Benjamin Pursglove | Monongahela, water quality, water quantity, Upper Ohio River Basin, mass balance, Bromide, Halogens |
2019 | WV | Annual Base | WRI 263 Modeling water quality changes in the Monongahela River basin | Federal: $19,888 Non-Federal: $41,098 | J. Todd Petty | Monongahela, water quality, water quantity, modeling |
2019 | WV | Annual Base | Updating the West Virginia State Water Budget: Quantifying monthly and seasonal water use, thresholds, and stress at the watershed-scale | Federal: $7,893 Non-Federal: $16,099 | Nicolas Zegre | Water use, watershed sensitivity and stress, thresholds |
2019 | WY | Annual Base | Recycling co-produced waters (CWS) in the energy industry for economic development | Federal: $9,450 Non-Federal: $117,064 | Maohong Fan | |
2019 | WY | Annual Base | Developing a framework for estimating groundwater connections to Wyoming reservoirs | Federal: $8,999 Non-Federal: $95,187 | Kevin Befus | Wetlands, groundwater level, reservoir management, numerical modeling |
2019 | WY | Annual Base | Numerical simulations of the impact of cloud seeding in the Wind River range on precipitation, snowpack, and streamflow | Federal: $9,529 Non-Federal: $123,238 | Bart Geerts | |
2019 | WY | Annual Base | Treatment of produced water and rare earth element resource cost-offsets, Wyoming | Federal: $4,946 Non-Federal: $29,601 | Charles Nye | |
2018 | AK | Annual Base | A low-cost alternative to mitigate heavy metal and phosphorus contamination in water | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Debasmita Misra, Srijan Aggarwal, Brittany Blood | heavy metals, phosphate, water treatment, contamination, biosorption |
2018 | AK | Annual Base | Changes and trends in snowmelt hydrology in the Alaska Arctic | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Svetlana Stuefer, Kelsey Dean | Arctic hydrology, snowmelt runoff, flooding, modeling |
2018 | AK | Annual Base | Photochemical Reactivity of Sub-Arctic Permafrost Natural Organic Matter and its Implications of Surface Water Biogeochemistry | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jennifer Guerard, Kristin Gagne | Permafrost, Organic Matter, Photochemistry, Metals |
2018 | AK | Annual Base | Water quality and off-highway vehicle stream crossings in the Nelchina Recreation Area | Federal: $10,692 Non-Federal: $22,559 | Roman Dial, Kristina Ryland | Recreation ecology, Trail erosion, Water quality, Universal Soil Loss Equation, Soil erosion, GIS |
2018 | AL | Annual Base | 2018 Auburn University, AL WRRI 104(b) Proposal | Federal: $17,476 Non-Federal: $35,935 | Puneet Srivastava | |
2018 | AL | Annual Base | APPLICATION OF CELLULAR CONFINEMENT SYSTEMS TO MITIGATE SEDIMENTRELATED ISSUES IN STORMWATER SYSTEMS | Federal: $24,970 Non-Federal: $52,967 | Jose Vasconcelos Neto, Leigh Terry | Storm Water Management, Suspended sediments, Water Quality, Surface Drainage, Soil Erosion |
2018 | AL | Annual Base | ASSESSING SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN THE CLEBURNE COUNTY, ALABAMA, CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA CLUSTER | Federal: $24,890 Non-Federal: $63,767 | LOCHA ASHWOOD, Ming-Kuo Lee | heavy metals, radon, groundwater quality |
2018 | AL | Annual Base | INTEGRATING SONAR AND AERIAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY TO QUANTIFY HABITAT PERSISTENCE FOR SHOAL DWELLING FISHES AND INVERTEBRATES IN RELATION TO FLOW PRESCRIPTIONS. | Federal: $24,999 Non-Federal: $49,931 | Thorsten Knappenberger, Elise Irwin | 125.Instream Flow, 110.Hydraulics, 175.Planning, 57.Decision Models, 71.Ecosystems, 206.Rivers, |
2018 | AR | Annual Base | Overcoming adoption barriers to promote surface water irrigation in the Arkansas Delta Region | Federal: $9,920 Non-Federal: $20,385 | Kent Kovacs | |
2018 | AR | Annual Base | An In Situ Approach to Harmful Algal Blooms: Simultaneous Treatment of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Natural Water Sources Using Catalytic Nanoparticle-Fiber Nets | Federal: $24,996 Non-Federal: $51,170 | Lauren Greenlee, Wen Zhang | Harmful algal bloom, in situ treatment, photocatalysis |
2018 | AR | Annual Base | Quantifying flow sources and their impacts on water quality in forested Ozark streams | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,002 | Michelle Evans-White, Allyn Dodd, Erik Pollock | flow regime, water sources, water chemistry |
2018 | AR | Annual Base | Do stream phosphorus dynamics correspond with biological condition in the Lake Conway Point Remove Watershed, Arkansas? | Federal: $7,677 Non-Federal: $18,708 | Sally Entrekin, Matt Trentman, Jennifer Tank | phosphorus, streams, land use |
2018 | AR | Annual Base | Arkansas Water Resources Center - Information Transfer | Federal: $8,757 Non-Federal: $19,574 | Brian Haggard, Erin Scott | annual conference, website, electronic newsletter, social media |
2018 | AZ | Annual Base | Microplastic Contamination in the Lower Santa Cruz River | Federal: $8,641 Non-Federal: $17,338 | Michael Bogan, David Quanrud, Drew Eppehimer | microplastic, effluent-dependent stream, fish |
2018 | AZ | Annual Base | Information Transfer Program | Federal: $68,441 Non-Federal: $36,616 | Sharon Megdal, Jean McLain, Susanna Eden | Water Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Outreach, Water Information |
2018 | AZ | Annual Base | Using Fresh Water Algae to Remove Lead from Water | Federal: $9,903 Non-Federal: $20,891 | Robert Root, Amanda Minke, Jon Chorover, Joel Cuello, Jean McLain | Lead; Algae; Bioremediation; Phytochelatin |
2018 | CA | Annual Base | Suitability of alfalfa forage crops for winter groundwater recharge | Federal: $11,165 Non-Federal: $6,364 | Helen Dahlke | Water conservation, water use, groundwater, sustainability |
2018 | CA | Annual Base | Water and nitrogen use efficiencies of sub-surface drip irrigated and fertilized forage corn and sorghum in the San Joaquin Valley of CA | Federal: $14,006 Non-Federal: $3,642 | Nicholas Clark | Water, Nitrogen, Irrigation, Fertilizer |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $37,405 Non-Federal: $0 | Reagan Waskom | |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | Investigating Bi-Directional Water Exchanges Across Intact and Degraded Floodplains | Federal: $4,934 Non-Federal: $2,566 | Tim Covino | Hydrologic Connectivity, River Floodplain Function, River Restoration |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | Dirty Snow: Turning Qualittative Assessments into Quantitative Factors for the Effect of Dust on Snow Albedo and Melt Rate | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,600 | Steven Fassnacht | Albedo, Snowmelt Forecast |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | Streamflow Depletion on the South Platte River due to Groundwater Pumping: Analysis via Field Work and Groundwater Modeling | Federal: $4,996 Non-Federal: $2,598 | Ryan Bailey | Streamflow, Pumping Wells, MODFLOW |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | History of South Platte River Riparian Ecosystem and Channel Change | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Jessica Salo | Geospatial Analysis, Riparian Ecosystem Change, South Platte River |
2018 | CO | Annual Base | Assessment of Floodplain Storage Dynamics in Colorado | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $13,000 | Ryan Morrison | |
2018 | CT | Annual Base | Quantifying road salt impacts on forested wetland structure and function in Eastern Connecticut | Federal: $25,791 Non-Federal: $51,582 | Beth Lawrence, Gary A. Robbins | cation, forested wetland, groundwater, methane, road salt, vegetation |
2018 | CT | Annual Base | Fe-OM Coprecipitation and its Effects on Bioavailability of Cu and OM to Denitrifiers | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | Timothy Vadas | storm water runoff, heavy metals, denitrification |
2018 | CT | Annual Base | Nitrogen and Phosphorus Leaching from Compost-Amended Lawns | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $52,443 | Karl Guillard, Thomas Morris | Lysimeters, Percolate, Fertilizers |
2018 | CT | Annual Base | CTIWR Technology Transfer | Federal: $5,361 Non-Federal: $3,190 | Michael Dietz, James Hurd | |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Inorganic geochemistry and endocrine disrupters in urban streams: quantifying links between development patterns and water chemistry | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,106 | Stephen MacAvoy | urban stream syndrome, land use change, endocrine disrupters |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Development of Urban Sustainability Model for Metropolitan DC based on Population, Food, Water, Energy and Infrastructure | Federal: $9,974 Non-Federal: $4,788 | Lei Wang, Pradeep Behera, Bryan Higgs | Urban Sustainability, Population, Water Supply, Infrastructure, Geographic Information System, Logistic Model |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Chlorine and Chloramine Removal from Drinking Water by A Novel Polymer Resin with A Covalently Bonded Reducing Agent | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $4,800 | Xueqing Song, William Li | Harmful Oxidants; Chlorine; Free Radicals; DC Drinking Water |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Using zebrafish to determine biological water health at Anacostias Bladensburg Waterfront Park | Federal: $9,581 Non-Federal: $20,226 | Victoria Connaughton | Zebrafish (Danio rerio), ecotoxicology, Anacostia |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Quantifying Innovative Productive Green Infrastructure | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $4,800 | Harris Trobman, Kamran Zendehdel | Green Infrastructure, Urban Agriculture , Greenroof, Productive Greenroof, Urbanization |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Long-term Hydraulic performance assessment of bio-retention and permeable pavement systems with and without underdrains using monitoring study and modeling | Federal: $9,946 Non-Federal: $22,020 | Arash Massoudieh | Green Infrastructure, Urban Hydrology, Water Quality |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Hydraulic parameter estimation by remotely-sensed top soil moisture observations with the model reduce variational data assimilation scheme | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Leila Farhadi | soil hydraulic parameters, soil moisture profile, remote sensing, data assimilation |
2018 | DC | Annual Base | Runoff Control Performance Evaluation and Development of Design Guideline for Green Roof Systems for District of Columbia | Federal: $9,980 Non-Federal: $4,790 | Pradeep Behera | Green Infrastructure, Green Roof, Urban stormwater management, Green Roof Performance |
2018 | DE | Annual Base | State Water Resources Research Institute Program, Delaware Water Resources Center, Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2018 | Federal: $92,335 Non-Federal: $185,696 | Gerald Kauffman | |
2018 | FL | Annual Base | Computational fluid dynamics as a tool for urban water sediment transport and fate during clarification | Federal: $16,000 Non-Federal: $32,000 | John Sansalone | Computational fluid dynamics, clarification, urban water, sediment, particle size |
2018 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $23,372 Non-Federal: $16,845 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2018 | GA | Annual Base | A Hybrid Approach of Analyzing Urban Flood Risk: A Case Study in the City of Atlanta, GA | Federal: $13,008 Non-Federal: $36,860 | Nirajan Dhakal | floods, modeling, flood loss, flood inundation maps, demographics, critical infrastructures |
2018 | GA | Annual Base | Developing real-time sensor networks for monitoring stream water quality to improve water resource management: Year 2 | Federal: $17,997 Non-Federal: $36,464 | Seth Wenger, Amy Rosemond, John Dowd, Phillip Bumpers | real-time monitoring, conductivity, urban streams, sensor network |
2018 | GA | Annual Base | Enhanced human mtDNA assays for fecal source tracking applications | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Joe Brown | Source tracking, methods, mtDNA |
2018 | GA | Annual Base | Effects of storm surge on coastal storm water systems in Georgia | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Hermann Fritz | coastal hazards, storm water, storm surge |
2018 | GU | Annual Base | Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) production-well rehabilitation assessment: Lessons Learned/Manual for Well Exploration and Development | Federal: $10,090 Non-Federal: $0 | YongSang Kim, Nathan Habana, John Jenson | Well rehabilitation, hydrogeology, water production, contaminant (salinity, TCE) |
2018 | GU | Annual Base | Development of a GIS Based Imagery Database for Groundwater Recharge Areas and Key Reaches of Streams on Guam | Federal: $6,980 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, Leroy Heitz | Groundwater education workshop, GIS training workshop, geospatial visualization, aquifer models |
2018 | HI | Annual Base | 3rd Conference on Water Resource Sustainability on Tropical Islands | Federal: $6,999 Non-Federal: $2,905 | Darren Lerner | Water Resource Sustainability Conference Symposium |
2018 | HI | Annual Base | Evaluation of Pepper mild mottle viruses as a sewage marker in Hawaii | Federal: $20,017 Non-Federal: $56,057 | Marek Kirs | viruses, wastewater treatment, microbes, water quality, source tracking |
2018 | HI | Annual Base | Solving the Silica Conundrum in Hawaiian Streams and Groundwaters using Non-Traditional Isotope Geochemistry | Federal: $14,137 Non-Federal: $64,374 | Olivier Rouxel, Nicole Lautze, Eric De Carlo | silica concentration, groundwater, geothermal, hydrological flow |
2018 | HI | Annual Base | Economic activity, technological progress, and water resource utilization on Oahu | Federal: $25,792 Non-Federal: $52,591 | Peter Fuleky, Kimberly Burnett | index of economic activity, water demand, forecasting, efficiency |
2018 | HI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Communications- HI | Federal: $15,190 Non-Federal: $22,345 | Darren Lerner | |
2018 | IA | Annual Base | 2018-2019 Iowa Water Center Information Transfer Project | Federal: $34,803 Non-Federal: $37,704 | Richard Cruse, Melissa Miller | |
2018 | IA | Annual Base | The Economic Benefits of Mitigating Harmful Algal Blooms in Iowa | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | YauHuo Shr, Catherine Kling, Chuan Tang, Wendong Zhang | Harmful algal blooms, hypoxic zones, nutrient reduction, economic valuation |
2018 | IA | Annual Base | Spatial Potential for Enhanced In-field Denitrification from Perennial Vegetative Filter Strips | Federal: $4,790 Non-Federal: $27,346 | Daniel Linton, Bradley Miller | Critical source area, perennial vegetation, filter strips, potential denitrification, spatial analysis |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | Post-fire phosphorus availability and mobility in forest soils and the effects on water quality | Federal: $14,923 Non-Federal: $29,847 | Erin Brooks, Daniel Strawn | Droughts, wildfire, nutrient availability, smoke pollution |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | Toward Understanding Current and Future Pressures on Water Supply/Use in the Eastern Snake Plain: Spatial Patterns of Drought, Sectorial Competition, Excess Nutrients and Water-Energy Interconnections | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,028 | Karen Humes, John Abatzoglou | Drought, Water Scarcity, Water Use by Sector and Water Right Seniority, Irrigated Agriculture, Aquifer Recharge, Industrial and Residential Water Use, Water Quality, Water Treatment, Energy-Water Nexus |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | The Coeur d’Alene Catfish: An autonomous underwater drone for deep-water lake research. | Federal: $12,666 Non-Federal: $25,333 | Alan Kolok, John Shovic | Metals, hypolimnion, deep lake research, environmental reconnaissance |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | Contextualizing Experiments and Eliciting Stakeholder Input from Idaho’s Water Sector | Federal: $14,754 Non-Federal: $29,508 | Alex Maas | Experimental Economics, Understanding Water Preferences, Research through Outreach |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | Seeing through a sediment bed: A novel transparent sediment simulant for unveiling the bed topography and interstitial processes | Federal: $14,714 Non-Federal: $29,458 | Daniele Tonina, Ralph Budwig | Hyporheic flow, Biofilms, Irregular granular particles, Porous media flow, Sediment bed scour, Refractive index matching, Particle image velocimetry, Planar laser induced fluorescence |
2018 | ID | Annual Base | Outreach and Engagement | Federal: $20,278 Non-Federal: $40,496 | Mark Solomon, Alan Kolok | Stakeholder Engagement, Outreach, Education |
2018 | IL | Annual Base | An experimental evaluation of the contribution of rain barrels to mosquito production | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,098 | Brian Allan, Allison Parker | rain barrel, mosquito control, green infrastructure |
2018 | IL | Annual Base | Redefine Droughts in the U.S. Corn Belt: Stomatal conductance constraints attributable to atmospheric demand and/or soil water supply | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Kaiyu Guan, Hyungsuk Kim | Eddy covariance flux tower measurement, soil moisture, VPD |
2018 | IL | Annual Base | Characterization of harmful algal blooms using small unmanned aircraft systems and watershed analysis in southern Illinois | Federal: $9,982 Non-Federal: $19,974 | Ruopu Li, Di Wu | Harmful algal blooms, drone, image analysis, watershed, southern Illinois |
2018 | IL | Annual Base | Groundwater phytoremediation and biofuels production for Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge | Federal: $9,937 Non-Federal: $19,880 | Jia Liu, Md Hadiuzzaman | Groundwater, Phytoremediation, Biofuel, Energy Crops, Crab Orchard |
2018 | IL | Annual Base | Transferring Water Resources Information to the People of Illinois | Federal: $43,956 Non-Federal: $25,770 | Yu-Feng Lin | information transfer, community decision making |
2018 | IN | Annual Base | Quantification of tributary nutrient transport and HABs in Lake Wawasee, Indianas largest natural lake | Federal: $14,910 Non-Federal: $43,890 | Nathan Bosch | Stream Flow, Harmful Algal Blooms, Kosciusko County, Economic |
2018 | IN | Annual Base | Evaluation of sub-lethal effects of neurodegenerative cyanotoxins on predator-prey interactions in a freshwater fish | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,030 | Jessica Ward | neurotoxin, harmful algal bloom, predator-prey interactions, fish |
2018 | IN | Annual Base | Assessing Nutrient Sources and Usage During Harmful Algae Blooms (HAB) and Eutrophication Events Using Stable Isotopes: Implications for Water Quality in the Wabash River | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,322 | Greg Michalski | Harmful Algae Blooms, eutrophication, nitrate, phosphorous, Wabash River |
2018 | IN | Annual Base | Nutrient removal from greenhouse wastewater using a phosphorus removal structure | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,001 | Hye-Ji Kim, Chad Penn | nitrogen, phosphorus, eutrophication, harmful algal bloom, wastewater |
2018 | IN | Annual Base | Estimating watershed residence times in artificially-drained landscapes and relation to nutrient concentrations | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,014 | Lisa Welp | watershed, land use, tile drain, flow pathway, nutrients, residence time, stable isotopes |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | 2018 Governor's Water Conference | Federal: $10,949 Non-Federal: $16,091 | Dan Devlin | Conference |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | Stochastic Forecasting of Harmful Algae Blooms in Cheney Reservoir | Federal: $14,867 Non-Federal: $30,304 | Aleksey Sheshukov, Trisha Moore | Harmful Algae Blooms, HABs, modeling, nutrient inflows |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | Evaluation of the geomorphological adjustment of a meandering, alluvial river subject to streambank stabilization structures. | Federal: $14,933 Non-Federal: $29,954 | Tricia Moore | Sedimentation, Streambank Stabilization |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | Determining if Riparian Buffer Strip Age Impacts Phosphorus Retention Potential | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,065 | Colby Moorberg | Buffer strips, phosphorus |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | Does Nutrient Form Control Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) toxin release? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,099 | Ted Harris | Nutrients, Harmful Algal Bloom |
2018 | KS | Annual Base | Assessing the Effectiveness of Streambank stabilization projects on the Cottonwood River using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (drones) | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,056 | Tony Layzell | Unmanned Aircraft Systems, UAS, streambank stabilization |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Assessment of MRSA presence in suburban WWTPs effluent in Lexington, Kentucky | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,100 | Gail Brion, Atena Amirsoleimani | Water quality, antibiotic resistant bacteria, treated effluent, streams |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Evaluation of Untreated Karst Groundwater as Community Water Sources, Barren and Monroe Counties, Kentucky | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Chris Groves, LeeAnn Bledsoe, Cayla Baughn | groundwater, karst, water supply, hydrogeology |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Developing a Threat Assessment and Monitoring Framework for Urban Karst | Federal: $4,999 Non-Federal: $11,216 | Jason Polk, Rachel Kaiser | Urban Karst Groundwater, Superbugs, Groundwater Quality, Data-driven |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Water and Solute Movement in a Fragipan Soil as Modified by Ryegrass | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $16,907 | Christopher Matocha, Keegan Smith | fragipan, water flow paths, ryegrass |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Phosphorus Contributions to Urban Runoff from Non-Anthropogenic Animal Waste | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,437 | Brad Lee, Dwayne Edwards, Gregg Munshaw | urban nutrient management, phosphorus, canine feces |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Modeling impacts of seasonal land cover change on fluvial sediment loads of the Upper Floyds Fork watershed, KY | Federal: $9,646 Non-Federal: $19,357 | Andrew Day, Aimee Downs | sedimentation, water quality, land cover, soil erosion |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Kentucky information transfer project | Federal: $44,470 Non-Federal: $84,366 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, web sites, research translation |
2018 | KY | Annual Base | Evaluating and Addressing Climate Awareness and Water in Kentucky | Federal: $4,820 Non-Federal: $10,485 | Carmen Agouridis, Lauren Cagle | climate, education, water resources |
2018 | LA | Annual Base | Disinfection of Amoebae in Municipal Water Supplies | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $27,669 | Samuel Snow | Naegleria fowleri, disinfection, amoeba, drinking water, pathogen, and treatment technologies |
2018 | LA | Annual Base | Development of Low-Cost Online Water Level Monitoring Platform Based on Capacitive Sensing | Federal: $13,000 Non-Federal: $29,316 | Kidong Park | water level, sensor, capacitive, real-time, online |
2018 | LA | Annual Base | Assessing the Economic Impact of Delayed Irrigation in Agronomic Crops | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,052 | Stacia Davis, Krishna Paudel, Todd Spivey | irrigation, moisture, rainfall, scheduling |
2018 | LA | Annual Base | Fine-Grained Floodplain Forest Flow Paths and Source Water Mixing in Shrink-Swell Clays of a Bottomland Hardwood Forest Using Stable Isotope Tracers | Federal: $14,000 Non-Federal: $28,640 | Richard Keim | soil water, flow paths, shrink-swell soils, adaptive management, stable |
2018 | LA | Annual Base | Ecological Consequences of Low-Level Sodium Inputs in Riparian Zones on Decomposition Processes and Inputs to Freshwater Ecosystems | Federal: $11,000 Non-Federal: $25,855 | Natalie Clay, Sally Entrekin, Michelle Evans-White | Sodium, Salt, Water Quality, Riparian, Freshwater, Non Point Pollution |
2018 | MA | Annual Base | Forest land cover as a tool in water quality management: Developing a valuable addition to the Cape Cod Commission’s 208 Technologies Matrix | Federal: $55,000 Non-Federal: $118,012 | Ivan Valiela, Javier Lloret, Anne Reynolds, Heather McElroy | Nitrogen loads, nitrogen retention, water quality, groundwater, forest area, watersheds, land use spatial configuration, models, path analysis, outreach to users |
2018 | MA | Annual Base | Water Symposium | Federal: $17,189 Non-Federal: $28,173 | [ENCODING ERROR] | |
2018 | MA | Annual Base | Strategizing for future research in current water resources topics | Federal: $3,300 Non-Federal: $13,367 | [ENCODING ERROR] | |
2018 | MD | Annual Base | Using continuous conductivity data to investigate the temporal and spatial variability of chloride concentrations in streams | Federal: $41,299 Non-Federal: $96,580 | Joel Moore | road salt, chloride, high frequency |
2018 | MD | Annual Base | Hydrometeorological indicators of critical infrastructure resilience to climate change in Maryland: A case study in agriculture | Federal: $34,956 Non-Federal: $67,113 | Allison Reilly, Michelle Bensi | agriculture, climate, mitigation, crop yield |
2018 | ME | Annual Base | Addressing the mess: developing evaluative methods for group participatory decision support in riverine systems | Federal: $30,786 Non-Federal: $61,581 | Sharon Klein, Bridie McGreavy, Aaron Strong | Dams, Rivers, Decision Models, Operation Research, Resource Planning, Energy Use and Conservation, Hydropower, Water Use Planning |
2018 | ME | Annual Base | Estuary Margin Watershed Characterization to Compare Coastal Bacteria Pollution Vulnerability in Maine | Federal: $37,818 Non-Federal: $75,672 | Sean Smith, Kate Beard, Bridie McGreavy | 19, 22, 23, 36, 43, 48, 57, 75, 77, 78, 84, 91, 92, 144, 182, 189, 190, 207, 273, 275, 276, 257 |
2018 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $12,776 Non-Federal: $27,248 | David Hart | Information transfer, outreach, education |
2018 | MI | Annual Base | Improving nutrient management through a drainage tile monitoring program | Federal: $18,836 Non-Federal: $22,053 | Jeremiah Asher | tile drains, monitoring, changing behaviors, phosphorus, sampling, data sharing |
2018 | MI | Annual Base | Michigan Water Resources Continuing Education Learning Modules | Federal: $30,609 Non-Federal: $106,138 | Darrell Donahue, Steven Safferman | Water Resources, Professional Education, Certification, Water Use, Policy, Water Quantity, Water Quality, Water Management |
2018 | MI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer Training, Dissemination and Program Development in Water Resources | Federal: $28,532 Non-Federal: $51,950 | Lois Wolfson, Ruth Kline-Robach | Inland Lakes, Great Lakes, Aquifers, Watershed Management; Leadership; Invasive Species; Online Education; Interactive Web-based Systems, Contaminants |
2018 | MI | Annual Base | Nutrient Loading Forecasting for Western Lake Erie | Federal: $14,358 Non-Federal: $4,597 | Glenn O'Neil, Margaret Kalcic, Rebecca Muenich | water quality, runoff, agriculture, algal blooms, SWAT |
2018 | MO | Annual Base | Algae, stench, and death: are algal toxins present in Missouri fish? | Federal: $21,085 Non-Federal: $44,370 | Rebecca North, Alba Argerich | Algal toxins; cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs); fish health; microcystin; cylindrospermopsin; agriculture; food web; fish advisories; fish consumption |
2018 | MO | Annual Base | Nonpoint Source Pollution Mitigation in an Urban Watershed | Federal: $21,795 Non-Federal: $43,591 | Dev Niyogi, Mark Fitch | water quality, nonpoint pollution, nutrients, phosphorus, algae, harmful algal blooms |
2018 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $34,861 Non-Federal: $69,723 | Baolin Deng | |
2018 | MO | Annual Base | Admin | Federal: $14,594 Non-Federal: $29,188 | Baolin Deng | |
2018 | MS | Annual Base | Microplastics in the Mississippi River and Mississippi Sound: concentrations, sources, sizes, types, and loadings to the northern Gulf of Mexico | Federal: $36,166 Non-Federal: $72,352 | James Cizdziel | Surface water,k protection of source water |
2018 | MS | Annual Base | Aquatic vegetation management to enhance multiple-user benefits of southeastern wetlands | Federal: $35,014 Non-Federal: $70,875 | Gary Ervin, Lee Turnage | Surface water |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Microbial reduction of selenium at the Colstrip power plant | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Hannah Koepnick | |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Are Montana's Aquatic Ecosystems Becoming a "Hot Mess" Due to Climate Change | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $6,271 | Kristen Cook | |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Assessing pharmaceuticals in Montana’s waste water and drinking water to determine exposure risk, and inform targeted environmental and public health regulatory initiatives to protect Montanan communities | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Miranda Margetts | |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Identifying seasonal spatial distribution of geothermal groundwater discharge to surface water using UAV-based thermal infrared imaging, LaDuke hot springs, MT. | Federal: $14,850 Non-Federal: $31,010 | Jeremy Crowley, Alan English, Raja Nagisetty | ground water surface water interaction, geothermal systems, forward looking infrared (FLIR), unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Deciphering the combined effects of artificial and natural water storage structures on late-season flows | Federal: $14,998 Non-Federal: $39,774 | Hongyi Li | Basin-scale hydrological modeling, natural water storage, artificial reservoir storage, lateseason flows, up-scaling, coordinated management |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Reducing Acid Rock Drainage Volume using Passive Solar Evaporation Islands | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Katherine Zodrow | acid mine waste, acid rock drainage, retention pond treatment, passive solar evaporation islands, |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Understanding root-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Emma Raeside | treatment wetlands, plant roots, rhizosphere, aerobic microbial degradation |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Limitations to Photosynthesis in Silver Bow Creek | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $670 | Isaiah Robertson | microbial and macrophyte photosynthesis, Clark Fork River headwaters, heavy metal toxicity |
2018 | MT | Annual Base | Student Research: Interactive effects of metal and nutrient cycling in the Upper Clark Fork River, Montana | Federal: $1,610 Non-Federal: $725 | Kaitlin Perkins | |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Occurrence of pesticides in North Carolina private drinking water wells and identification of point-of-use treatment options | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $52,800 | Detlef Knappe, Francis de los Reyes, Catherine LePrevost | Groundwater quality, drinking water quality, home filtration, adsorption |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Hidden sediment sources: Locating and studying road-draining gullies using a geospatial model and field measurements | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $41,870 | John Gannon, Diane Styers, David Kinner, Mark Lord | Storm water, Erosion, Sedimentation, Hydrology, Remote Sensing, Geomorphology |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Adding Additional Model Years and Other Model Refinements to the Updated Neuse Estuary Eutrophication Model | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $45,000 | James Bowen | water quality, model, nutrient response, bioreactivity, organic, inorganic, nitrogen |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Improving performance and examining expansion of constructed wetlands for tertiary treatment of nitrogen from domestic and municipal wastewater | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $45,000 | Michael Burchell, Tarek Aziz, Francois Birgand | Constructed wetlands, wastewater treatment, nitrogen, water quality |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | WRRI Information Transfer Program | Federal: $9,342 Non-Federal: $0 | Nicole Wilkinson | |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | A Watershed Model to Understand Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions to Support Sewer Utility Resilience at the Jacksonville N.C. Forest Water Re-Use Facility | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Elizabeth Nichols, Ge Sun, Nancy Gibson, Katherine Martin | wastewater, water reuse, watershed modeling, sewer utility resilience |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Phytoplankton Nutritional Ecology and the Eutrophication Trajectory in a Piedmont Reservoir with Elevated Ammonium | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | JoAnn Burkholder, Nicole Lindor | Ammonium, cultural eutrophication, harmful phytoplankton, nutrients, potable source-water reservoir |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Cometabolic Degradation of 1,4-Dioxane in Biologically Active Carbon Filters with Locally Enriched Biota | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Detlef Knappe, Michael R. Hyman, Amie McElroy | Biodegradation, Water Treatment, Unregulated Contaminants |
2018 | NC | Annual Base | Electrochemical Mineralization of Perfluorooctanoic Acid and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Mei Sun, Vivek Pulikkal | Water treatment, perfluoroalkyl substances, perfluorooctanoic acid, perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, electrochemical mineralization |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Examining the Impact of Devils Lakes Outlets on Flood Risk and Water Quality of the Sheyenne River | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $6,000 | Xiaodong Zhang | Devils Lake, Sheyenne River, Flood, Water quality, SWAT, HEC-RAS |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Restoring the Bigmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus), a Native Species Beneficial to Water Quality and Ecological Functioning of North Dakota’s Aquatic Ecosystems | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | Mark Clark | Bigmouth Buffalo Fish, Diversity, Extinction, Water Quality |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Assessing Effect of Precise Evapotranspiration Measurement on Crop Coefficient and Water Use | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Xinhua Jia | Evapotranspiration, Shallow groundwater, Crop |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Implications of Stormwater Control Measures on Hydrology of an Urban Watershed in the Fargo, ND Area | Federal: $2,900 Non-Federal: $5,800 | Stephanie Day | Flow regime, Stormwater control measures, Urbanization |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Mathematical Modeling of Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $2,250 Non-Federal: $4,500 | Halis Simsek | Adaptive network-based fuzzy inference systems, Artificial neural network, Harmful algal blooms |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Application of Green Iron Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Barley and other Plant-borne Polyphenols to Combat Lake Eutrophication | Federal: $6,650 Non-Federal: $13,300 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Green synthesis, Iron nanoparticles, Phosphate, Polyphenols |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Landscape Genetics of Northern Leopard Frog (Rana pipiens) to Evaluate Biotic Connectivity and Environmental Quality of North Dakota Wetland Resources | Federal: $9,000 Non-Federal: $18,000 | Craig Stockwell | Northern leopard frog, Stability, Wetland |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluating the Response of Diatoms and Cladocerans Communities to Climate Change over the Last Century in Lake P1, North Dakota | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $6,000 | Jon Sweetman | Cladocerans, Climate Change, Diatoms, Wetland ecosystems |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Treatment of Produced Water for Discharge to Surface Waters and Non-potable Uses | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Feng Xiao | Metals, Non-potable uses, Produced water, Radium |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Enhanced Removal of Heavy Metals from Stormwater by Bioretention Cells | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Feng Xiao | Biochar, Bioretention cells, Heavy metals, Wood chips |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | An Integrated Social and Ecological Model for Stream Flow Simulation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Zhulu Lin | Agent based model, Hydraulic fracturing, Water stress |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Effect of Water Level on Soybean Growth and Quality Parameters with High Salinity Water | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,000 | Halis Simsek | Climatic conditions, Root-zone, Soybean, Water table |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Fluvial Geomorphology of Post-glaciolacustrine Meandering Rivers: A Case Study of the Red River | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Stephanie Day | Erosion, Fluvial geomorphology, Glacial isostatic adjustments |
2018 | ND | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Communication | Federal: $10,432 Non-Federal: $20,864 | Eakalak Khan | Annual seminar, Communication, Information dissemination, Newsletter, Website |
2018 | NE | Annual Base | Microalgae Treatment of Meat Processing Wastewater for Nutrient Removal and Water Reconditioning | Federal: $19,869 Non-Federal: $39,756 | YULIE MENESES, Ashraf AlyHassan | Wastewater treatment, microalgae treatment, water reuse, sludge |
2018 | NE | Annual Base | Pesticide Exposure in Recreational Lakes | Federal: $19,842 Non-Federal: $40,273 | Tiffany Messer, Aaron Mittelstet, Daniel Snow | neonicotinoids, recreational lakes, GIS Modeling |
2018 | NE | Annual Base | The chemistry and ecotoxicology of microplastics - water quality research experience in Nebraska waterways | Federal: $10,080 Non-Federal: $20,160 | Daniel Snow, Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Jerald Bricker | microplastics, municipal wastewater, streams |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Extent and effects of microplastic contamination in New Jersey lakes | Federal: $18,905 Non-Federal: $37,810 | Aaron Stoler | ecotoxicology, fish, lakes, microplastic, tadpoles, zooplankton |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Developing a new, compact, and modular design for revolutionizing urban water reuse | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $41,741 | Yong Yan, Yang Deng | water reuse, secondary effluent, urban runoff, nano-material electrodes, electrochemical treatment |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Rapid, DNA-Based Test for Ranavirus Detection | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,220 | Allyssa Angel, Nina Goodey | emerging disease, rapid test, aptamers, SELEX |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of An Innovative and Resilient Emergency Water Treatment (EWT) for Natural Disasters | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,754 | Junkui Cui, Yang Deng | emergency water supply, natural disasters, urban runoff, surface water, ferrate(VI), water contaminants |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Characterization and Assessment of Microplastic Interactions with Persistent Organic Pollutants in Surface Waters of New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Wanyi Fu, Wen Zhang | microplastics, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), New Jersey, surface water, interaction |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessment of the Occurrence, Toxicity, and Biotransformation of Disinfection Byproducts of 1,4-Dioxane | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Fei Li, Mengyan Li | 1,4-dioxane, disinfection byproducts, toxicity, kinetics, biodegradation |
2018 | NJ | Annual Base | Keeping up with Sea Level Rise: The Role of Vegetation in the Resilience of Tidal Marshes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Johnny Quispe, JeanMarie Hartman | Spartina alterniflora, Phragmites australis, marsh accretion, sea-level rise |
2018 | NM | Annual Base | Information Transfer Program | Federal: $18,577 Non-Federal: $70,617 | Catherine Ortega Klett | Water Resources Education, Information Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2018 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information Systems for Water Resources Research Planning | Federal: $38,250 Non-Federal: $37,699 | Alexander Fernald | |
2018 | NM | Annual Base | Increase soil water for desirable plants through invasive plant management | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Kert Young, Doug Cram | [ENCODING ERROR] |
2018 | NV | Annual Base | Degradation of Emerging Contaminants in Treated Wastewater Using Immobilized Non-zero Valent Iron | Federal: $26,831 Non-Federal: $54,669 | Erick Bandala | Emerging Contaminants, Treated Wastewater, Immobilized nano-zero valent iron |
2018 | NV | Annual Base | Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGS) in the Urban Wetland Ecosystem: Las Vegas Wash | Federal: $26,592 Non-Federal: $51,373 | Xuelian Bai | Antibiotic resistance, antibiotic resistance genes, wastewater contaminants, urban water supply, wetland ecosystem |
2018 | NV | Annual Base | Improving wastewater treatment using biofilms that degrade phenolic and aromatic contaminants | Federal: $23,125 Non-Federal: $50,016 | Henry Sun | Biodegradation; The Fenton reaction; phenolics |
2018 | NV | Annual Base | NWRRI Website & Newsletter | Federal: $6,808 Non-Federal: $14,567 | Kumud Acharya | Information Transfer, Website, Newsletter |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | The Pathogen Panel for rapid quantification of 17 waterborne viral, bacterial and protozoal pathogens and fecal indicators at New York State Beaches | Federal: $9,924 Non-Federal: $5,624 | Ruth Richardson, Yolanda Brooks | swimming, pathogens, viruses, monitoring, fecal contamination |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | Invasive round goby as a water quality assessment tool: bioindicators of contaminants in Northeastern U.S. inland waters | Federal: $9,750 Non-Federal: $5,525 | Suresh Sethi, James Jackson, Lars Rudstam, Katie Fiorella | bioindicators, contaminants, inland waterbodies, invasive species, round goby, water quality |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | Balancing cyanotoxin removal and N-nitrosamine formation control during ozonation of harmful algal bloom-impacted source waters | Federal: $14,968 Non-Federal: $29,936 | Teng Zeng | Harmful Algal Bloom, Cyanotoxin, N-Nitrosamine, Ozone |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | Turning Vacant Lots into Green Infrastructure: Application of A Multi-objective Optimization Tool in the City of Buffalo | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Zhenduo Zhu, Shawn Matott, Alan Rabideau | Stormwater management; green infrastructure, optimization, Buffalo, vacant lots |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | Owasco Lake impairment and the link to land use and tributary health | Federal: $17,105 Non-Federal: $9,693 | Todd Walter | |
2018 | NY | Annual Base | Strengthening regional extension on flood resiliency | Federal: $11,295 Non-Federal: $6,401 | Todd Walter | |
2018 | OH | Annual Base | Can health of aquatic wildlife indicate the quality of water resources? | Federal: $21,636 Non-Federal: $37,710 | Jeanine Refsnider | frog, immune function, physiology, snake, stress, turtle, wildlife |
2018 | OH | Annual Base | Maumee River sediments as a nitrogen source or sink to Lake Erie: the competing roles of ammonium recycling and denitrification | Federal: $39,998 Non-Federal: $53,784 | Mark McCarthy | Maumee River, Lake Erie, nitrogen, cyanobacteria, sediments, denitrification |
2018 | OH | Annual Base | Landscape fragmentation and water yield with unconventional shale oil and gas development in Ohio | Federal: $19,591 Non-Federal: $26,049 | Elizabeth Toman, Kaiguang Zhao | Streams, peak flow, fragmentation, hydraulic fracturing, land use, land disturbance, shale oil and gas, paired watersheds, GIS, Landsat, MODIS, NAIP, edge effects, remote sensing, Bayesian time-series |
2018 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $32,335 Non-Federal: $16,038 | Kevin Wagner | |
2018 | OK | Annual Base | Developing Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts to Inform Surface Water Management in Oklahoma | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Tyson Ochsner, Erik Krueger, Briana Wyatt, Eric Jones | Soil Moisture, National Weather Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service |
2018 | OK | Annual Base | Conserving Agricultural Water Resources in Oklahoma Using Smart Technologies | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Saleh Taghvaeian, Sumon Datta | Soil moisture sensors, Irrigation Scheduling, Smart Technologies, Water Conservation, Oklahoma |
2018 | OK | Annual Base | Control of Problematic Halanaerobiales that Limit the Reuse of Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Joseph Suflita, Irene Davidova | Fracking, produced water re-use, anaerobic bacteria Halanaerobium |
2018 | OK | Annual Base | Evaluating the potential of Sentinel-2 and Landsat images for mapping open surface water body areas and water quality in Oklahoma | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,014 | Xiangming Xiao, Zhenhua Zou | water body area, water quality, mapping, sentinel-2, Landsat |
2018 | OR | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $43,922 Non-Federal: $159,106 | Todd Jarvis | Newsletter, Webpage, Symposium |
2018 | PA | Annual Base | Data-Driven Models to Assess Water Quality in the Region of Marcellus Shale | Federal: $21,657 Non-Federal: $44,817 | Zhenhui Li | water quality, data mining |
2018 | PA | Annual Base | Integrative Modeling to Quantify Systems-Level Benefits of Green and Grey Infrastructure Networks to Urban Water Quality | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $68,444 | Carla Ng | Green Infrastructure; non-point pollution; flooding; benefit valuation; modeling; resilient design |
2018 | PA | Annual Base | Photocatalytic Water Purification Under Visible Light: A New Direction For Water Treatment Process | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,017 | Dipendu Saha | Water Pollution, Water Treatment, Photocatalyst, Visible Light, Carbon Nitride |
2018 | PA | Annual Base | Advancing Public Education about Water Resources in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic Region | Federal: $28,678 Non-Federal: $32,698 | Elizabeth Boyer | water, education, STEM, conferences, symposium |
2018 | PR | Annual Base | Willingness to pay for water scarcity eradication and water service attributes in Puerto Rico: Results from contingent valuation and choice experiments methods | Federal: $19,039 Non-Federal: $57,015 | [ENCODING ERROR] | Economics, Drought, Water Resources Development, Water Demand |
2018 | PR | Annual Base | Atrazine degradation through an inclined, gravity-influenced plane system embedded with surface-modified TiO2 nanoparticles | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $35,796 | Pedro Tarafa, Sylvia RodriguezAbudo | Pesticides, toxic substances, agriculture, oxidation, water treatment, public health, photocatalysis, open channels |
2018 | PR | Annual Base | Geomorphic impacts in rivers of Puerto Rico before and after Hurricane Maria using UAV’s | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $2,115 | Walter Silva | Geomorphology, Hydrologic Models, Rivers |
2018 | RI | Annual Base | Assessing Microplastic and Microfibers Contamination in Small Water Utilities and Private Wells | Federal: $13,162 Non-Federal: $29,844 | Vinka Craver | microplastics |
2018 | RI | Annual Base | Assessment of Ferrate for Treating Drinking Water Sources Impacted by Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $21,127 Non-Federal: $47,198 | Joseph Goodwill | algal blooms, preoxidation, disinfection byproducts, water technology |
2018 | RI | Annual Base | Clean Drinking Water in Rhode Island | Federal: $8,709 Non-Federal: $16,886 | Christopher Hunter | contamination, wastewater, quality |
2018 | SC | Annual Base | Statewide Survey of Irrigation Source Water Quality and Water use Techniques in the Specialty Crops Production Industry | Federal: $28,610 Non-Federal: $57,378 | Sarah White, Natasha Bell, Megan Chase, Lauren Garcia Chance | Water quality, specialty crops, water supply, irrigation |
2018 | SC | Annual Base | Monitoring Distribution and Toxicity of Coal Tar Chemicals in the Congaree River Using Passive Samplers | Federal: $30,061 Non-Federal: $60,129 | Peter Van Den Hurk | Water Quality, Environmental Toxicants, Remediation, Passive Samplers, Management Tools |
2018 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluation of Nitrate Removal Rates of Denitrification Bioreactors Using Agricultural Residue Media (Year 2) | Federal: $22,258 Non-Federal: $44,803 | Guanghui Hua, Christopher Schmit | Subsurface Drainage, Nitrate, Denitrification, Agricultural Residue |
2018 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating and predicting the risk of algal blooms in South Dakota lakes using remote sensing | Federal: $24,147 Non-Federal: $48,294 | Rachel McDaniel, Bruce Bleakley, John McMaine | Algal blooms, algae, modeling, water quality, nutrients |
2018 | SD | Annual Base | Stormwater management and ecosystem health: The complementary role of green infrastructure in urban environments | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $24,000 | James Stone, Charles Fenster, Henning Nottebrock, A Leffler, Heidi Sieverding | water remediation, stormwater, pollinators, ecosystem health, plant communities, functional traits. |
2018 | SD | Annual Base | South Dakota Water Resources Institute FY2018 Information Transfer Program | Federal: $20,762 Non-Federal: $41,527 | Van Kelley, Rachel McDaniel, David Kringen, John Maursetter | Outreach, Service, Communication, Interaction, Information. |
2018 | TN | Annual Base | Rethinking Bank Stabilization in Tennessee to Develop a Classification Protocol for Agriculture and Urbanized Systems | Federal: $16,533 Non-Federal: $41,753 | Thanos Papanicolaou, John Schwartz, Christopher Wilson | Bank Erosion, Classification System, Literature Review |
2018 | TN | Annual Base | Low-cost Real-time Streamflow Network for Falling Water River Watershed | Federal: $16,459 Non-Federal: $47,951 | Alfred Kalyanapu | Water-level Sensor, Sensor Netwok, Real-time network, Cloud-based Services |
2018 | TN | Annual Base | Three-Dimensional Modeling of River Flows Under Extreme Weather Scenarios | Federal: $19,998 Non-Federal: $42,070 | Jejal Bathi, Kidambi Sreenivas | Extreme Flows;River Hydraulics; 3D Modeling; Fate and Transport of Pollutanta |
2018 | TX | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $82,335 Non-Federal: $0 | John Tracy, Danielle Kalisek, Lucas Gregory, Troy Berthold | |
2018 | TX | Annual Base | Identification of Sources of Salinity in the Northern Segment of the Brazos River Alluvium Aquifer | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Erin Noonan, Joe Yelderman | salinity, alluvium, aquifer, Brazos River |
2018 | TX | Annual Base | Evaluating the impact of the Katy Prairie and adding HCAD Plan 5 Reservoir on Flooding of Addicks and Barker Reservoirs in Houston, Texas | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Philip Bedient, Ferne Maulsby | Urban flooding, flood management, Katy Prairie, stormwater management |
2018 | UT | Annual Base | Understanding the Variability of Recharge and Groundwater Control on Mountainous Stream Discharge in Karst Environments | Federal: $25,173 Non-Federal: $38,482 | Tianfang Xu, Bethany Neilson | Groundwater/Surface Water Interactions, Snow Hydrology, Karst Hydrology, Machine Learning |
2018 | UT | Annual Base | Improving Representation of Environmental Objectives in Systems Models to Inform Integrated Water Management Strategies | Federal: $25,087 Non-Federal: $49,584 | Belize Lane, David Rosenberg, Bethany Neilson | Hydraulic modeling; instream water needs; systems modeling; integrated water resources management |
2018 | UT | Annual Base | Mapping Subsurface Tile Drainage Systems with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | Federal: $21,522 Non-Federal: $32,141 | Ruijie Zeng, Alfonso Torres-Rua, Niel Allen | tile drainage, subsurface, soil moisture, unmanned aerial vehicles, visible and invisible band images |
2018 | VA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $74,856 Non-Federal: $149,715 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | |
2018 | VI | Annual Base | FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATES OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AS QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS OF ECOLOGICAL CHANGE | Federal: $21,815 Non-Federal: $0 | Edwin CruzRivera | Biological indicators, Community index, Macroinvertebrates, Monitoring |
2018 | VI | Annual Base | Geo-Referenced Inventory and Initial Modeling of Engineered Stormwater Network(s) in the Virgin Islands | Federal: $42,847 Non-Federal: $0 | Greg Guannel, Georgio Tachiev, Stevie Henry | stormwater; drainage; infrastructure; engineering; planning; riverine flooding |
2018 | VT | Annual Base | A field study to investigate potentially toxic cyanobacteria aerosols from Shelburne Pond and a farm field in Vermont | Federal: $9,997 Non-Federal: $21,753 | Jason Stockwell, Natalie Flores, Elijah Stommel | cyanobacteria toxins, aerosols, human health |
2018 | VT | Annual Base | Governing water quality limits in agricultural watersheds: Farmer behavior and perceptions under Vermont | Federal: $6,615 Non-Federal: $11,379 | Asim Zia, Courtney HammondWagner | non point source pollution, agriculture, conservation behavior, water quality policy, adoption |
2018 | VT | Annual Base | A mental models approach to understanding public knowledge of harmful algal blooms in Lake Champlain | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $19,430 | Rachelle Gould, Diana Hackenburg | cyanobacteria bloom, harmful algal bloom, Lake Champlain, public awareness, public information, mental models, nonmaterial beliefs |
2018 | VT | Annual Base | Impact of storms on lake phytoplankton community dynamics | Federal: $38,116 Non-Federal: $76,006 | Jason Stockwell | cyanobacteria blooms, phytoplankton, water, extreme events |
2018 | WA | Annual Base | Washington wildfires disrupt water quality: Are drinking water systems resilient to climate change? | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,013 | Amanda Hohner, Jan Boll | treatability, turbidity, natural organic matter, source water quality |
2018 | WA | Annual Base | Understanding controls on mobility and toxicity of tungsten, an emerging threat to Washington’s waters | Federal: $27,492 Non-Federal: $54,984 | Nikolay Strigul, John Harrison | tungsten occurrence, tungsten dissolution, tungsten mobility |
2018 | WI | Annual Base | University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute - Information Transfer Program | Federal: $19,990 Non-Federal: $45,996 | Moira Harrington | public information, communications, publications, library |
2018 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $32,011 Non-Federal: $35,268 | Jennifer Hauxwell | Fellowship |
2018 | WI | Annual Base | Linking groundwater and nutrients to monitor fen ecosystems using airborne imaging spectroscopy | Federal: $10,214 Non-Federal: $46,968 | Eric Booth, Steven Loheide | |
2018 | WI | Annual Base | New proxy-based hydrological reconstructions over the past five centuries in southwest Wisconsin | Federal: $25,120 Non-Federal: $24,853 | Christopher Underwood, Evan Larson | tree-rings, hydroclimatology |
2018 | WV | Annual Base | High resolution assessment of economic sector water use, water supply, and water economy – A novel approach for managing West Virginia’s water resources | Federal: $14,442 Non-Federal: $28,884 | Nicolas Zegre | water use, water supply, water stress, watershed management, water economy |
2018 | WV | Annual Base | Evaluating the state of dam infrastructure under a changing climate | Federal: $16,767 Non-Federal: $38,461 | Leslie Hopkinson, John Quaranta | Probable maximum precipitation, dam design, flood hydrographs |
2018 | WV | Annual Base | WV State Water Conference 2018 | Federal: $10,328 Non-Federal: $10,298 | Paul Ziemkiewicz | information transfer; education; research findings |
2018 | WV | Annual Base | 3RQ 05 - Drinking Water Treatment Methods to Reduce THM | Federal: $19,985 Non-Federal: $48,714 | Lian-Shin Lin, Paul Ziemkiewicz, Melissa ONeal | TTHM, Total Trihalomethane, Drinking Water, Water Supply, Disinfection By-Products, DBPs, Chlorination, Bromide, Halognes |
2018 | WV | Annual Base | Modeling Flood Risk Potential in WV | Federal: $16,938 Non-Federal: $33,885 | Michael Strager, Nicolas Zegre | Flood modeling, GIS and spatial analysis, Climate data, Watershed management |
2018 | WY | Annual Base | Developing a Framework for Estimating Groundwater Connections to Wyoming Reservoirs | Federal: $10,939 Non-Federal: $110,895 | Kevin Befus | Wetlands, Groundwater Level, Reservoir Management, Numerical Modeling |
2018 | WY | Annual Base | Numerical Simulations of the Impact of Cloud Seeding in the Wind River Range on Precipiation, Snowpack, and Streamflow | Federal: $11,997 Non-Federal: $126,497 | Bart Geerts | Numerical Simulations, Cloud Seeding, Water Quantity |
2017 | AK | Annual Base | Characterization of Groundwater Hydrology in Two Thermokarst Lake Systems | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | David Barnes | Permafrost, Taliks, Groundwater |
2017 | AK | Annual Base | Assessment of climate and land-use change impacts on surface water runoff and connectivity in a continuous permafrost watershed in the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Anne Gaedeke, Christopher Arp | Arctic, Climate Change, Land-Use Change, Industrial Development, Modeling, Water Resources |
2017 | AK | Annual Base | Laboratory Investigation of Rheology and Infiltration Process of Non-Newtonian Fluids through Porous Media in a Non-Isothermal Flow Regime for Effective Remediation of Persistent Contaminants | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Debasmita Misra | Non-Newtonian fluid, Flow Characteristics, Non-Isothermal Flow Regime, Adsorbent Contaminant, Soil Remediation |
2017 | AK | Annual Base | Variable lapse rates and the mass balance of a well-studied glacier in south-central Alaska: Confirmation and extension | Federal: $19,996 Non-Federal: $40,003 | Roman Dial, Jason Geck | glacier runoff, atmospheric coupling, snowpack, water supply |
2017 | AL | Annual Base | Utilizing Biogeochemical Cycling Processes for the Remediation/Treatment of Persistent Perfluorinated Chemical (PFCs) in Soil and Groundwater | Federal: $24,976 Non-Federal: $49,952 | Geoffrey Tick | Synthetic Organics, Biological Treatment, Contaminant Transport, Soil Microbiology, Pollution Control, Water Quality, Water Treatment, Biodegradation |
2017 | AL | Annual Base | Enhancing Seasonal Hydrological Forecasts in the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT) River Basin using the North American Multi-Model Ensemble | Federal: $24,987 Non-Federal: $49,997 | Di Tian | Drought, Evaporation, Instream Flow, Rainfall, Weather Forecasting |
2017 | AL | Annual Base | SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COASTAL SEDIMENTS AS A SOURCE/SINK OF NUTRIENTS TO COASTAL WATERS IN THE MOBILE BAY | Federal: $24,948 Non-Federal: $49,930 | Natasha Dimova | Groundwater quality, Geochemistry, Coastal Zone, Coastal Water Quality |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Assessment of strategies to address future irrigation water shortage in the Arkansas Delta | Federal: $5,067 Non-Federal: $10,406 | Qiuqiong Huang | irrigation practices; willingness to pay; surface water; awareness of groundwater shortage |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Investigating impact of lead service lines in drinking water distribution systems at the City of Tulsa | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,554 | Wen Zhang | lead, biofilm, drinking water distribution systems |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Combined application of nutrient manipulation and hydrogen peroxide exposure to selectively control cyanobacteria growth and promote eukaryote phytoplankton production in aquaculture ponds | Federal: $25,318 Non-Federal: $50,487 | Amit Sinha, William Green, Sixte Ntamatungiro | Cyanobacteria, Aquaculture, Hydrogen peroxide, TN:TP ratios, Lanthanum-modified clay, Nutrient manipulation |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Herbicide Mitigation Potential of Tailwater Recovery Systems in the Cache River Critical Groundwater Area | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $51,350 | Cammy Willett, Deborah Leslie | tailwater recovery, herbicide, water analysis, infiltration gallery, surface reservoir |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Regionalizing agricultural field evapotranspiration observations | Federal: $17,158 Non-Federal: $34,317 | Benjamin Runkle | Evapotranspiration, rice, cotton |
2017 | AR | Annual Base | Arkansas Water Resources Center - Information Transfer | Federal: $1,423 Non-Federal: $2,964 | Brian Haggard, Erin Scott | annual conference, electronic newsletter, social media, website |
2017 | AZ | Annual Base | Impact of projected climate changes on mountain-block recharge processes | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,359 | Thomas Meixner, Jennifer McIntosh, Ravindra Dwivedi, Paul Ferre | Mountain systems, mountain-block recharge, climate change, groundwater age, multi-tracer approach, and multi-model approach |
2017 | AZ | Annual Base | Might Recycled Wastewater Solve the Rising Problem of Toxin-Producing Algae? | Federal: $9,463 Non-Federal: $18,929 | Kevin Fitzsimmons, Robert Lynch | Cyanobacteria; Microcystins; Quantitative PCR; Algal Toxins; Heavy Metals |
2017 | AZ | Annual Base | Water Resources Research Center | Federal: $65,822 Non-Federal: $35,215 | Sharon Megdal, Susanna Eden, Jean McLain | |
2017 | CA | Annual Base | Can habitat restoration mediate predator-prey interactions to increase juvenile salmon survival in California’s central valley? | Federal: $24,926 Non-Federal: $13,460 | Eric Palkovacs | Water use, natural habitat, juvenile salmon, biology |
2017 | CA | Annual Base | Fish habitat response to streamflow augmentation in support of salmon recovery in the Russian River Basin | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $14,250 | Theodore Grantham | fish habitat, streamflow, groundwater, ecology |
2017 | CA | Annual Base | Optical and Thermal Remote Sensing of Turfgrass Response to Different Deficit Irrigation Strategies in Central and Southern CA | Federal: $24,946 Non-Federal: $13,768 | Amir Haghverdi | Irrigation, water use, water supply, water conservation |
2017 | CA | Annual Base | Evaluating Water Conservation Policy in California | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $13,375 | Leah Stokes | Water conservation, water use, water policy, sustainability |
2017 | CA | Annual Base | Groundwater Dynamics in Sacramento Aquifers Following California’s Historic Drought | Federal: $24,998 Non-Federal: $6,500 | Amelia Vankeuren | Ground water management, conservation, water use, hidrology |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Water yield sensitivity to snow loss in Colorado headwater streams | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Gigi Richard, Stephanie Kampf | snow, runoff generation, water supply |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Diagnosing the Role of External Forcings on Streamflow Variability | Federal: $4,999 Non-Federal: $0 | Ben Livneh | Climate Change Signals |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Effects of Water Velocity on Algal-Nutrient Interactions in Streams of the Poudre Watershed, Colorado | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | N. Leroy Poff | algae, nutrients, streams |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Understanding Post-Flood Channel Adjustments and Reservoir Sedimentation To Inform Water Management Practices | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Sara Rathburn | Post-Flood Sediment Transport, Channel Geometry, Reservoir Management |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Effects of snow persistence on soil water nitrogen along the Colorado Front Range | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Stephanie Kampf | snow, soil moisture, watershed monitoring |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | The effect of wastewater effluent on soil and water chemistry along the South Platte River | Federal: $3,776 Non-Federal: $0 | Sarah Schliemann | South Platte River, Wastewater, Hallogens |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Estimating agricultural consumptive use for grass and hay pasture fields on Colorado | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Gigi Richard, Perry Cabot | consumptive use, evapotranspiration, pasture grass |
2017 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $33,560 Non-Federal: $171,921 | Reagan Waskom | |
2017 | CT | Annual Base | Investigation of Bedrock Well Contamination by Uranium, Radium and Radon Resulting from Deicing Salt Exchange | Federal: $20,995 Non-Federal: $42,724 | Michael Dietz, Meredith Metcalf, Gary A. Robbins | road salt, groundwater, radon, radium, chloride |
2017 | CT | Annual Base | Evaluation of created thermal refugia in streams as a climate adaptation strategy for fish populations experiencing thermal stress | Federal: $7,800 Non-Federal: $25,500 | Jason Vokoun, Martin Briggs | thermal refugia, climate change, rivers |
2017 | CT | Annual Base | Integrating fine-scale field measurements with regional groundwater models to predict legacy nitrogen transport in Long Island Sound watersheds | Federal: $13,831 Non-Federal: $32,504 | Ashley Helton, Jeffrey Starn, Martin Briggs | legacy nitrogen, groundwater discharge |
2017 | CT | Annual Base | CTIWR Technology Transfer | Federal: $1,197 Non-Federal: $712 | Glenn Warner, James Hurd | |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Measurement and Performance Analysis of UDC Van-Ness Campus Green Roof System with automated sensors | Federal: $9,901 Non-Federal: $4,752 | Sasan Haghani, Pradeep Behera, Sassan Aflaki | Green Infrastructure, Green Roof, Urban stormwater management, Urban Runoff, Sensors, Low Impact Development, Water Flow Measurements, Sensor Networks, Urban storm water models, Urban runoff, Green |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | In-Situ Comparison of Extensive and Intensive Greenroof Infiltration | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $4,800 | Kamran Zendehdel, Thomas Harris | Greenroof Performance, Intensive Green Roof, Extensive Green Roof, Resilience, |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Performance Monitoring of Green Infrastructure Maintenance in the District | Federal: $9,989 Non-Federal: $4,795 | Harris Trobman, Kamran Zendehdel, Dwane Jones | Green Infrastructure, Performance, Monitoring, Maintenance, sustainable urban infrastructure, best management practices |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Anatomical and Behavioral Outcomes of Toxicant Exposure in the Anacostia River: Building a Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Model of Biological River Health | Federal: $9,980 Non-Federal: $20,732 | Victoria Connaughton | Zebrafish (Danio rerio), ecotoxicology, Anacostia |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Examination of nutrient and land use patterns in the tidal Anacostia River | Federal: $9,987 Non-Federal: $21,505 | Stephen MacAvoy | impervious surface, urban stream syndrome, land use change |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Assessing the effectiveness of urban gardens in reducing stormwater pollution | Federal: $9,790 Non-Federal: $19,675 | Karen Knee | Urban gardens, urban agriculture, runoff, stormwater, nutrients, water quality |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Quantifying the Recharge and Evapotranspiration Rates of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed using Land Surface State Observations | Federal: $9,929 Non-Federal: $20,104 | Leila Farhadi | Evapotranspiration, Groundwater, Remote sensing, Data assimilation |
2017 | DC | Annual Base | Examining genetic microbial diversity to monitor pathogens and toxins and in the Anacostia River, DC | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,001 | Caroline Solomon, Derek Braun, Gaurav Arora | genetic diversity, bacteria, phytoplankton, nutrients, toxins, contamination |
2017 | DE | Annual Base | State Water Resources Research Institute Program, Delaware Water Resources Center, Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2017 | Federal: $92,335 Non-Federal: $185,697 | Gerald Kauffman | Watershed, Water Quality, Hydrology, Aquatic Ecology, Water Policy |
2017 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $22,978 Non-Federal: $16,638 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2017 | GA | Annual Base | Quantifying the relative contributions of the physical mechanisms responsible for the Atlanta 2009 flood | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $40,440 | Marshall Shepherd, Neil Debbage | Urban Floods, WRF Modeling, Urban Planning |
2017 | GA | Annual Base | Developing real-time sensor networks for monitoring stream water quality to improve water resource management | Federal: $17,924 Non-Federal: $47,654 | Seth Wenger, Amy Rosemond, John Dowd, Phillip Bumpers | real-time monitoring, conductivity, urban stream, sensor network |
2017 | GA | Annual Base | Estimation of irrigation withdrawals in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Jian Luo | groundwater withdrawal, irrigation, geostatistics |
2017 | GA | Annual Base | The 2017 Biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,314 | Laurie Fowler, Duncan Elkins | Georgia, water resources conference |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Expansion of N-baseline data in the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $47,118 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, Joe Rouse, John Jenson | baseline data, aquifer, NGLA, nitrate, ammonium, contaminants, septic tank, package plant |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Exploring the natural limits of the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer: Phase 4 – model implementation, determining ultimate yield in basal and parabasal zones | Federal: $55,492 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, John Jenson | Groundwater availability, Groundwater quality |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Annual trend reporting, and maintenance and development of the GHS/WERI water resources database | Federal: $7,942 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, John Jenson | database, annual trend reports |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Professional Workshop Series on Guam Groundwater Resources | Federal: $7,942 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, John Jenson | Groundwater education, Aquifer field trips, Aquifer models |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | PFOS Trend Monitoring in a Guam Drinking Water Production Well | Federal: $45,921 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton, John Jenson, Mark Lander | Groundwater; Guam; Guam Waterworks Authority; Drinking water production wells; Unregulated drinking water contaminant; Perfluoroalkyl substances; Perfluorooctane sulfonate; PFOS; Trend monitoring; Temporal trends; Rainfall data |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Composting waste sludge in Yap, FSM | Federal: $84,764 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse, Hyun-Jong Hahm | Composting, sludge, sewage, treatment, reuse, sustainability, public health |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Digital Atlas of Yap – A Geospatial Map and Data Server for Resource Management | Federal: $53,340 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse, Danko Taborosi | GIS, geospatial data, maps, natural resources, infrastructure, hydrology |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Impact of Stormwater from a Constructed Wetland in American Memorial Park, Saipan, CNMI, on Receiving Waters and Fisheries Resources | Federal: $69,009 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton | Monitoring, Fish, Sediments, Mercury, American Memorial Park, Saipan Lagoon, Saipan, Micronesia |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | Determination of Rainfall Erosivity Factors for Selected Islands in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Accounting for Climate Variability | Federal: $48,875 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Erosivity, erosion control, sedimentation |
2017 | GU | Annual Base | WERI Information Transfer Program | Federal: $59,356 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2017 | HI | Annual Base | IDENTIFYING GROUNDWATER FLOW AND CONTAMINATION TO STREAMS: KAHALUU WATERSHED, OAHU | Federal: $21,741 Non-Federal: $43,495 | Craig Glenn | Groundwater, Onsite Disposal Systems, Water Pollution, Water Management, Groundwater Fate and Transport, Water Quality, Environmental Impacts |
2017 | HI | Annual Base | Influence of anthropogenic and climatic forcing on water quality within a tropical coastal ecosystem | Federal: $11,279 Non-Federal: $22,560 | Rosanna Alegado | Coral reefs; molecular methods; microbial and benthic community responses; land-based sources of pollution |
2017 | HI | Annual Base | Understanding the hydrology of a rainforest watershed in Hawaii | Federal: $18,820 Non-Federal: $37,670 | YinPhan Tsang | Hydrology, stream flow monitoring, rainforest, SWAT, climate, land cover |
2017 | HI | Annual Base | Wastewater treatment for point source processing and resuse | Federal: $14,093 Non-Federal: $28,197 | Michael Cooney | ANAEROBIC, AEROBIC, DIGESTION, MICROPOLLUTANTS, PATHOGENS, WASTEWATER TREATMENT |
2017 | HI | Annual Base | Microbial communities and sources of bacteria in Honolulu’s water supply | Federal: $18,869 Non-Federal: $37,770 | Marek Kirs | groundwater, drinking water, microbial communities, water quality, bioterrorism |
2017 | IA | Annual Base | Information Transfer 2017 | Federal: $40,076 Non-Federal: $20,038 | Richard Cruse | |
2017 | IA | Annual Base | Enhancing phosphate removal in woodchip bioreactors | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Emily Martin, Michelle Soupir | Denitrification bioreactor, woodchip bioreactor, nitrate, biochar, tile drainage, hydraulic retention, non-point source pollution |
2017 | IA | Annual Base | Simulation of Watershed-Scale Nitrate Transport in Fractured Till Using Upscaled Parameters Obtained from Till Core | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $12,627 | Nathan Young, William Simpkins, Robert Horton | Till, fractures, solute transport, preferential flow, groundwater, column experiments, watershed-scale modeling |
2017 | IA | Annual Base | Quantifying the Role of Soils in Salinization: Winter Road Maintenance Impacts to Runoff and Right-of-Way | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Rebecca Kauten | Stormwater, Winter Runoff, Chloride, Sediment, Stormwater, Urban Roadways |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | Influence of Sulfur Form on Metal Mobility and Water Quality in a Mining-Impacted Lateral Lake of the Coeur d’Alene River | Federal: $14,550 Non-Federal: $29,100 | Jeff Langman, James Moberly | porewater, sulfur intermediary form, ligand competition, metal mobility, mining impacts, seasonal solute flux |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | ASSESSING THE IMPLICATIONS OF WATER USE TRANSITION IN URBANIZING AREAS: QUANTIFYING WATER USE IN FARMLAND AND CORRESPONDING URBANIZED AREA | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jairo Hernandez | Water use, water management, irrigation, urbanization, sustainability |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | Development of the Idaho Waters Digital Library, Phase Two | Federal: $5,100 Non-Federal: $10,200 | Evan Williamson, Devin Becker, Jodi Haire | Library, Watershed |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | Estimating the bulk exchange of water and solutes between fringing wetlands and lakes to estimate the role of wetlands in water quality | Federal: $14,807 Non-Federal: $29,668 | Frank Wilhelm | Lake-wetland exchange, phosphorus, internal loading, source/sink |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | Idaho Dairy Industry Vulnerability to Long-term Drought | Federal: $14,961 Non-Federal: $30,231 | Barbara Cosens, Mark Solomon | Water Rights, Irrigated Agriculture, Dairy Industry, Drought |
2017 | ID | Annual Base | Idaho Outreach and Engagement Project FY2017 | Federal: $27,917 Non-Federal: $55,471 | Mark Solomon, Teresa Cohn | Stakeholder Engagement, Outreach, Education |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Modeling the integration of green infrastructure into urban landscapes using a reliability-based framework | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Ashlynn Stillwell, Reshmina William | green infrastructure, network reliablity, stormwater mitigation |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Identifying nitrogen removal limitations in constructed wetlands treating agricultural tile drainage | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $46,624 | Karl Rockne | agriculture, drain tile, nutrients, water quality, denitrification, wetland |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Evaluating the ability of wetland mitigation banks in the Chicago region to replace plant species lost to impacts to natural wetlands | Federal: $4,668 Non-Federal: $9,487 | Jeffery Matthews | wetland mitigation banks, plant communities, wetland policy |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Impacts of stormwater-induced road salt runoff on soil and water quality in urban greenspaces | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $26,450 | Aaron Packman | stormwater, water quality, road salt, urban greenspaces |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Diurnal and Seasonal Variation in Groundwater Nitrate-N Concentration in a Riparian Buffer Zone | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Eric Peterson | nitrate, denitrification, riparian buffer, tile water, groundwater |
2017 | IL | Annual Base | Transferring Water Resources Information to the People of Illinois | Federal: $41,608 Non-Federal: $24,382 | Lisa Merrifield | information transfer, community decision making |
2017 | IN | Annual Base | Effects of Land use Type on Abundance and Type of Microplastic Pollution- A Contaminant of Emerging Concern in Indiana Rivers | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $42,921 | Gary Lamberti | Microplastics, Land Use, Ecotoxicology, Pollution, Rivers |
2017 | IN | Annual Base | WaterWorks: A Game to Teach Water Systems Thinking | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,226 | Shahzeen Attari, Mike Sellers | water game, gamification, systems thinking, perceptions, education, drinking water, system dynamics |
2017 | IN | Annual Base | Examining Anthropogenic Impacts on the Wabash River System | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,865 | Jeffrey Stone, Jennifer Latimer | Diatoms, Biogeochemistry, Pollution, Nutrients, Invasive Species |
2017 | IN | Annual Base | Effects of Viruses on the Development of Harmful Algal Blooms | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,063 | Zhi Zhou | Harmful algal blooms, viruses, nutrients |
2017 | IN | Annual Base | Communicating the State of Indiana Water Resources | Federal: $20,444 Non-Federal: $40,958 | Keith Cherkauer, Laura Bowling | Water Resources, Groundwater supply, Surface water supply |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Temporal performance assessment of wastewater treatment plant by using multivariate statistical analysis | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Tom Rockaway | sanitary sewers, combined stormwater flow, temporal characteristics |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | The ecological importance of perched aquifers and their hydrologcial connectivity to ridge top ephemeral wetlands in Daniel Boone National Forest | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Jonathan Malzone | groundwater surface water interaction, groundwater conservation, vernal pools |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Application of pedotransfer function for estimating soil water permeability at field scale, western Kentucky: calibration and validation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Ole Wendroth | saturated hydraulic conductivity, soil properties, artificial neural network |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Effects of stream restoration on pollutant load reductions in an urban watershed | Federal: $4,825 Non-Federal: $9,990 | Carmen Agouridis | regenerative design, filter media, design recommendations |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Using anthropogenic compounds in sewage to create new fecal source and fecal age indicators for use in protecting and improving water quality in Kentucky watersheds | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,188 | Gail Brion | pathogens, stormwater, Acetaminophen, Sucralose |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Predictive hydrologic and hazard modeling of injection well density and usage in urban karst aquifers | Federal: $4,936 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Jason Polk | hazard mitigation, emergency preparedness, flooding |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Optimizing yield and water use efficiency of soybean production in Kentucky - experimental and modeling approach | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,001 | Montserrat Salmeron | irrigation, water use efficiency, soybean maturity group |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Water quality analysis in municipal water supply system for Lexington, KY with a focus on corrosivity | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,003 | Junfeng Zhu, Alan Fryar | chloride-sulfate mass ratio, lead/copper leaching, drinking water |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Soil moisure conditions and yield across slope positions under western Kentucky irrigated management | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,692 | Brad Lee | soil moisture, water use efficiency |
2017 | KY | Annual Base | Kentucky information transfer project | Federal: $39,174 Non-Federal: $80,079 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, web sites, research translation |
2017 | LA | Annual Base | Determination of chloride, nitrate and other ion concentrations in Mississippi Alluvial Aquifer in Northeast Louisiana | Federal: $15,080 Non-Federal: $31,595 | Douglas Carlson | Chloride, Nutrients, Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer |
2017 | LA | Annual Base | Effects of climate change on nitrogen and sulfur deposition to Louisiana water bodies using climate downscaling meteorology and chemical transport model | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,029 | Hongliang Zhang | Nitrogen, Sulfur, Deposition, Climate Change, Louisiana |
2017 | LA | Annual Base | Coupled chemical and hydraulic impacts of saltwater intrusion on the fate and transport of spilled chemicals in the Mississippi River | Federal: $15,400 Non-Federal: $37,680 | Zimeng Wang | Chemical Spill, River, Saltwater, Chemical Fate, Transport |
2017 | LA | Annual Base | Desalination of salt water for agriculture based on a novel battery system | Federal: $15,400 Non-Federal: $31,454 | Xiuping Zhu | Salt water, Desalination, Agriculture, Battery |
2017 | MA | Annual Base | Development of an in-field method for detecting engineered nanoparticles and their transformations in aquatic environments using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,465 | Baoshan Xing | Engineered nanoparticles, in-field detection, transformation, SERS, water |
2017 | MA | Annual Base | Addressing water supply issues through the modeling, analysis and optimization of renewable hybrid systems for water and electricity production | Federal: $24,400 Non-Federal: $48,804 | Jon McGowan, Matthew Lackner | desalination, renewable energy, solar, water supply |
2017 | MA | Annual Base | The Massachusetts Isoscape Project: A tool for understanding hydrologic processes and water resource sustainability | Federal: $25,642 Non-Federal: $51,292 | David Boutt | Isotope, Water Tracing, Groundwater, Surface Water |
2017 | MA | Annual Base | WRRC Workshops | Federal: $20,433 Non-Federal: $47,813 | Paula Rees | conference, seminar, water |
2017 | MD | Annual Base | Can Carbon Amendments Improve Wetland Restoration and Jump-Start Microbial Activity? | Federal: $34,996 Non-Federal: $69,990 | Stephanie Yarwood, Andrew Baldwin | Sequestration, Soil organic matter, Wetland restoration |
2017 | MD | Annual Base | Listening to Rivers: Seismic and Hydraulic Monitoring to Determine River Turbulence and Erosive Power | Federal: $35,000 Non-Federal: $70,000 | Karen Prestegaard, Vedran Lekic | Turbulence, Fluvial Seismology, Erosion |
2017 | MD | Annual Base | Assessing nitrate reduction potential in Maryland’s agricultural water resources (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $15,127 | Eric Davidson, Kaye Brubaker | Nitrogen, denitrification, nitrogen budget, agriculture, runoff, isotope analysis, greenhouse gas |
2017 | MD | Annual Base | Major ions, strontium isotopes, and geochemical cycling across a forested to urban gradient (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $15,725 | Joel Moore, Kaye Brubaker | urbanization, weathering, solute sources |
2017 | MD | Annual Base | Seismo-Acoustic Observation of Cavitation and Erosive Potential in a Bedrock River (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Karen Prestegaard, Kaye Brubaker | erosion, turbulence, seismo-acoustic monitoring, flume experiment, field measurement |
2017 | ME | Annual Base | REAL TIME DATA FOR SEBAGO LAKE TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, LAKE RESEARCH, UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | Federal: $28,200 Non-Federal: $56,704 | Emily Lesher, Brie Holme, Ryan Dorland, Nina Eduljee | Water chemistry, algae, water quality control, water treatment facilities, water quality monitoring, watershed management |
2017 | ME | Annual Base | Improved delineation and analysis of Flood Attenuation in Maine’s watersheds: Natural Infrastructure support of state of Maine’s Clean Water Initiative (Chapter 589) | Federal: $33,258 Non-Federal: $67,081 | Shaleen Jain, David Courtemanch, Daniel Coker | Conservation, Hydrology, Flood Control, Geographic Information Systems |
2017 | ME | Annual Base | Contamination of Messalonskee Lake by pharmaceuticals and chemical ingredients in personal care products: an emerging ecological and public health threat | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $5,400 | William McDowell, Denise Bruesewitz, Gail Carlson, Rachel Whitney | Biomonitoring, Ecosystems, Environmental Sanitation, Health Effects, Lakes, Organic Compounds, Pollutants, Public Health, Septic Tanks, Synthetic Organics, Toxic Substances, Trace Organics, Wastewater, Water Chemistry, Water Quality Monitoring, Watershed Management |
2017 | ME | Annual Base | (Seed Grant) Maine’s Changing Winter: focus on natural resources, ecology, and the economy | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $12,250 | Sarah Nelson, Karen Wilson, Ivan Fernandez, Julia Daly, Jean MacRae, Glenn Hodgkins, Erik Blomberg, Mindy Crandall, Hamish Greig, Robert Dudley, Amanda Shearin | Atmospheric Processes, Climate, Conservation , Wildlife Management, Economics, Ecosystems , Fish Ecology, Flood Control , Geochemistry , Landscape Management, Land-Water Interactions, Rainfall , Resource Planning, Runoff, Snow , Soil-Water Relationships , Storm Water Management , Water Quality Management, Weather Data Collection, Water Chemistry , Water Levels, Water Quality |
2017 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $12,046 Non-Federal: $26,701 | David Hart, John Peckenham | Information transfer, Outreach |
2017 | MI | Annual Base | Developing and Enhancing Sustainable Water Use of Natural and Agricultural Systems | Federal: $3,780 Non-Federal: $44,975 | Darrell Donahue | Watershed Planning and Management, Water Quality, Water Use, Decision Support Systems, DSS |
2017 | MI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer Training, Dissemination and Program Development | Federal: $9,912 Non-Federal: $23,966 | Lois Wolfson, Darrell Donahue | Inland Lakes, Great Lakes, Aquifers, Watershed Management; Leadership; Invasive Species; Online Education; Interactive Web-based Systems |
2017 | MI | Annual Base | Inline Wetland Treatment Effectiveness for Treating Nutrients from Tile Drains | Federal: $21,331 Non-Federal: $25,902 | Jeremiah Asher, Dawn Reinhold | Phosphorus, Wetlands, Algae Blooms, Lake Erie |
2017 | MI | Annual Base | Nutrient Monitoring of the River Raisin Watershed to Inform Farmers and Optimize Decision Making for BMP Implementation | Federal: $11,145 Non-Federal: $13,701 | James Martin | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality |
2017 | MN | Annual Base | Investigation of a novel approach to mitigate nitrogen and phosphorus from tile drainage | Federal: $18,015 Non-Federal: $36,029 | Jeffrey Strock | bioreactor, tile drainage, water quality |
2017 | MN | Annual Base | Open-Source Turbidity Sensor to Monitor Suspended and Dissolved Matter in Surface Water | Federal: $29,187 Non-Federal: $57,271 | Andrew Wickert, Diana Karwan, Chad Sandell | Turbidity, suspended load, dissolved load |
2017 | MN | Annual Base | Assessing the role of buffer strips in nutrient and organic matter export and mitigation of harmful algal blooms | Federal: $29,701 Non-Federal: $59,404 | James Cotner | buffer strips, harmful algae, nutrients, heterotrophic bacteria |
2017 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $31,904 Non-Federal: $64,445 | Baolin Deng | |
2017 | MO | Annual Base | Satellite-Imagery Based Method for Water-Quality Monitoring and Sediment Budgeting along the Middle-Mississippi River and Its Tributaries Phase 2 | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,000 | Amanda Cox, Abuduwasiti Wulamu | Suspended Sediment Concentration, Suspended Sediment Load, Sediment Budget, Remote Sensing, Mississippi River, Confluence |
2017 | MO | Annual Base | A Novel Artifical Hormone Receptor for the Sensing of Total Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals (EDCs) Concentration in Natural Waters | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,754 | Maria Fidalgo, Chung-Ho Lin | endocrine disruptor chemical; molecularly imprinted polymers; water quality monitoring |
2017 | MS | Annual Base | Study of Sediment and Nutrients in Pelahatchie Bay and Upland Mill-Pelahatchie Creek Watershed | Federal: $21,534 Non-Federal: $43,208 | Xiaobo Chao | Surface Water, Modeling and Tool Development |
2017 | MS | Annual Base | Applied use of unmanned aerial vehicles in surface water quality protection | Federal: $15,253 Non-Federal: $30,421 | Joby Czarnecki, John Ramirez-Avila | Surface Water |
2017 | MS | Annual Base | Assessing and predicting in-stream processes in the Catalpa Creek Watershed | Federal: $21,663 Non-Federal: $44,155 | John Ramirez-Avila, Sandra OrtegaAchury | Surface Water |
2017 | MS | Annual Base | Assessing the Effectiveness of Community-Based Research Strategies to Analyze Risk of lead Coontamination in Public Water Supplies in the Mississippi Delta | Federal: $15,045 Non-Federal: $30,185 | Kristine Willett | Drinking Water Quality, Mitigation of Lead Corrosion in PWSs, Development of Social Science Applications to Advance Water Resource Management |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Rocky Mountain Juniper influences on Stream Flow Dynamics | Federal: $14,984 Non-Federal: $41,372 | Jia Hu | Rocky Mountain Juniper, willow, hydrology, water source use, transpiration, stable isotopes |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Improving Climate Information to Enhance the Drought Preparedness of Montana Agricultural Producers | Federal: $25,062 Non-Federal: $50,125 | Laurie Yung | drought preparedness, climate information, water decisions, agriculture |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Effects of floating treatment wetlands on the abundance and removal of dissolved and nanoparticulate contaminants in waste water lagoons | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $40,463 | Benjamin Colman | Wastewater lagoons, colloids, nanoparticles, floating treatment wetlands |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Exploring Hydrologic Connectivity Between Shallow and Deep Groundwater Flow Systems in Upland Catchments | Federal: $20,520 Non-Federal: $41,497 | Payton Gardner | Watershed hydrology, Mountain block recharge, Natural storage, Groundwater-stream water interactions |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Science to inform restoration: Effects of channel reconstruction on hydraulic exchange and baseflow generation | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $900 | Christine Brissette | hydrology, base flow, late season flow |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Remote Sensing of Snowpack in the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana Using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $900 | Jonathan Byers | snowpack, remote sensing, water quantity, snow water equivalent |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Microbially induced metal precipitation and co‐precipitation in mine influenced water | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Emily Stoick | mine, metal precipitation, microbe |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Estimate Mountain Front Recharge in a Basin and Range Provence in Southwest Montana. | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $670 | Charles Shama | groundwater recharge, groundwater flow, aquifer |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Leaf Water Potential as an Improved Predictor of Drought Induced Conifer Stress | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $900 | Caelan Simeone | drought predictor, leaf water potential, conifer, stress |
2017 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship Project: Influence of wood on sediment storage in a low order stream in the northern Rocky Mountains | Federal: $769 Non-Federal: $346 | Robin Welling | sediment storage, sediment transport |
2017 | NC | Annual Base | Tracing Groundwater Contamination Near And Away From Coal Ash Ponds in North Carolina | Federal: $49,993 Non-Federal: $29,495 | Avner Vengosh | oal ash, water quality, contamination, metals, groundwater, geochemical tracers |
2017 | NC | Annual Base | How, where, when, and why: Defining Eutrophication Related Trends in Water Quality for the Middle and Lower Cape Fear River Basin | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $72,414 | Nathan Hall, Hans Paerl | trend analysis, nutrients, phytoplankton, flow, sources |
2017 | NC | Annual Base | WRRI Informtaion Transfer Program | Federal: $9,342 Non-Federal: $4,811 | Nicole Wilkinson | |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Assessing Devils Lake Water Quality with Remote Sensing and Coupled SWAT and CE-QUAL-W2 Model | Federal: $2,625 Non-Federal: $5,250 | Xiaodong Zhang | Remote sensing, Water quality models, Suspended solids, Algae |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Crop Evapotranspiration Measurement by Eddy Covariance, Bowen Ratio, and Soil Water Balance for a Control Drained and Subirrigated Field | Federal: $6,500 Non-Federal: $13,000 | Xinhua Jia | Evapotranspiration, Soil water balance, Subirrigated field |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Surface Runoff of the Red River Basin | Federal: $4,054 Non-Federal: $8,108 | Feng Xiao | Perfluoroalkyl substances, Urban stormwater, Land use |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Phosphate Removal from Wastewater | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Adsorbent, Phosphate, Wastewater |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Application of Green Iron Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Barley Polyphenols to Combat Lake Eutrophication Problem | Federal: $10,080 Non-Federal: $20,160 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Plant extract, Phosphate, Lake |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Endoxifen in Wastewater and Surface Water in North Dakota: Detection and Biodegradation | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $16,000 | Eakalak Khan, John McEvoy | Biodegradation, Cancer drug, Detection |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Development of a Macro-Scale Physical-Based Gridded Hydrologic Model (GHM) and Applications in North Dakota | Federal: $8,190 Non-Federal: $16,380 | Xuefeng Chu | Gridded hydrologic model, Cold climate, Watershed |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Nutrient Removal from Domestic and Livestock Wastewaters Using Integrating Electro-Coagulation and Biological Processes | Federal: $5,510 Non-Federal: $11,020 | Halis Simsek | Livestock, Wastewater, Nitrogen, Organic, Removal |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Capturing the Lost Phosphorous by Enhanced Bioretention Cells Amended with Low-cost Adsorbents | Federal: $6,754 Non-Federal: $13,508 | Feng Xiao | Adsorbent, Phosphate, Iron-based materials |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Study On-Farm Evaluation of Interactive Effect of Subsurface Tile Drainage, Tillage and Crop Rotation on Nitrate Leaching | Federal: $3,149 Non-Federal: $6,298 | Amitava Chatterjee | Nitrate, Surface water, Tile drainage |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Removal of Trichloroethylene and Fluoride from Water by Nanoscale Zero-valent Iron Supported on Novel Activated Carbon | Federal: $5,510 Non-Federal: $11,020 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Activated carbon, Nanoscale zero-valent iron, Adsorption |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Effect of Water Level on Soybean Growth with High Salinity Water | Federal: $3,936 Non-Federal: $7,872 | Halis Simsek | Soybean, Root-zone, Water table, Climatic conditions |
2017 | ND | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Communication | Federal: $10,424 Non-Federal: $20,848 | Eakalak Khan | Information Dissemination, Communication, Website, Newsletter, Annual Seminar |
2017 | NE | Annual Base | Impact of Variable Rate Irrigation on Consumptive Use of Water Resources | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,002 | Derek Heeren, Daran Rudnick, Francisco MunozArriola | variable rate irrigation, consumptive use |
2017 | NE | Annual Base | Utilizing biotrickling filters to reduce water consumption at fermentation and dryer stacks in ethanol plants | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,065 | Ashraf AlyHassan | biotrickling filter, VOCs, Ethanol plant |
2017 | NE | Annual Base | Spatial Variability of Streambed Hydraulic Conductivity across Multiple Stream Orders | Federal: $19,992 Non-Federal: $39,706 | Aaron Mittelstet, Troy Gilmore | streambed hydraulic conductivity; SWAT-MODFLOW; hydrologic model |
2017 | NH | Annual Base | Hot and Salty: Assessing ecological stress in New Hampshire streams at community, population, and molecular levels | Federal: $13,365 Non-Federal: $33,393 | Amy Villamagna | salt stress, thermal stress, bioindicators |
2017 | NH | Annual Base | Stormwater and Development: How do New Hampshire’s communities address the impacts in the land use planning process? | Federal: $12,192 Non-Federal: $30,517 | June HammondRowan | stormwater, land use planning |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Marsh Plants-Derived Biochar for Synergistic Decontamination of Dioxins, PCBs, and Mercury in Passaic River | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Mengyan Li, Francisco Artigas | Passaic River, Biochar, Dioxins, PCBs, Mercury, Capping |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Using geophysical technologies to delineate and monitor saltwater intrusion within New Jersey coastal aquifers | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Judy Robinson, Lee Slater | saltwater intrusion, geophysics, water quality |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Removal of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and other micropollutants using spiky sweetgum seeds as renewable bioadsorbents to support "waste control by waste" and point-of-use (POU) water treatment devices | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Likun Hua, Wen Zhang | PFASs, Micropollutant, Biomass, Point-of-use, Bioadsorbents |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Designer Bacteria for Restoring the Passaic River | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Rachel Dean, Donna E. Fennell | diozin, 2,3,7,8-TCDD, biodegradation, novel, remediation, application |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Developing a Multitasking "Green" Technology for Removal of Wastewater Contaminants and Bioethanol Production | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Saumik Panja, Dibyendu Sarkar | Vetiver, wastewater, stress-response, bioethanol, constructed wetland |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Finding the source: towards quantitative methods for microbial sourcing tracking | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Sarah Phelan, Nicole Fahrenfeld | Microbial Source Tracking, Amplicon Sequencing, qPCR |
2017 | NJ | Annual Base | Mercury (Hg) Flux at the Sediment-Water Interface: The Effect of Microbial Hg(0) Oxidation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Yuwei Wang, Nathan Yee | Sediment, Bacteria, Hg(0) oxidation, Model |
2017 | NM | Annual Base | Information Transfer Program | Federal: $21,637 Non-Federal: $27,889 | Catherine Ortega Klett | Water Resources Education, Information Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2017 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information Systems for Water Resources Research Planning | Federal: $38,698 Non-Federal: $55,167 | Alexander Fernald | |
2017 | NM | Annual Base | Digital Soil Mapping for Improving Hydrological Modeling of NM Water Resources | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Colby Brungard | Hydrology, Digital Soil Mapping, Hydrologic Modeling, Ecohydrologic modeling |
2017 | NM | Annual Base | EFFECT OF WILDFIRE ASH ON WATER QUALITY | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $34,000 | Jose Cerrato | |
2017 | NV | Annual Base | Wastewater Reuse and Uptake of Contaminants of Emerging Concerns by Plants | Federal: $17,557 Non-Federal: $36,354 | Kumud Acharya, Daniel Gerrity | water resources, emerging contaminants, trace organic chemicals, bioaccumulation, plants |
2017 | NY | Annual Base | Remote Sensing of Harmful Algal Blooms by Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drones) | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Ileana Dumitriu, John Halfman | Remote Sensing, Harmful Algal Blooms, Spectroscopy, Unmanned Aerial Systems |
2017 | NY | Annual Base | Variability in water quality and the effect of climate change and teleconnections on lake thermal structure in the Sky Lakes of Shawangunk Ridge | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | David Richardson | water quality, climate change, lakes, Shawangunk Ridge |
2017 | NY | Annual Base | Dynamic sediment-discharge rating curve models to support climate-smart management of water quality in the New York City water supply system | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Scott Steinschneider | Extreme Events; Suspended Sediment; Water Management |
2017 | NY | Annual Base | Otsego Lake Water Quality Constant Monitoring System | Federal: $7,105 Non-Federal: $0 | Kiyoko Yokota, Paul Lord | climate change, lake temperature, climate sentinel, lake stratification, turnover, ice-in/out, winter limnology, high resolution data, long term data, GLEON, global trends |
2017 | NY | Annual Base | Quantifying the ecosystem services of nitrogen removal and carbon sequestration in restored urban tidal wetlands | Federal: $19,675 Non-Federal: $39,351 | Chester Zarnoch | Restoration, Eutrophication, Nitrogen, Denitrification |
2017 | OH | Annual Base | Bog HELPR: Bog History, Ecosystem status and Land-use for Peatland Restoration in Ohio | Federal: $26,566 Non-Federal: $27,397 | Gwilym Davies, Gil Bohrer | restoration, peatland, ecohydrology, hydrochemical, ecosystem services, historical ecology |
2017 | OH | Annual Base | Characterizing the Link Between Algal Bloom Biomass and Methane Production in Ohio Reservoirs | Federal: $29,806 Non-Federal: $49,483 | Ishi Buffam, Trinity Hamilton | algae, nutrient loading, labile organic carbon, methane emissions, methanogens |
2017 | OH | Annual Base | Quantifying direct groundwater discharge to Lake Erie and vulnerability to hidden nutrient loads | Federal: $29,087 Non-Federal: $31,001 | Audrey Sawyer | surface water-groundwater interactions, nutrients, direct groundwater discharge, Lake Erie |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer Project | Federal: $15,956 Non-Federal: $31,912 | Justin Moss | |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | Utilizing native isopods to assess the connectivity and quality of Oklahoma groundwater | Federal: $24,921 Non-Federal: $49,842 | Ronald Bonett, Alexander Hess | Connectivity, Biodiversity |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | Quantifying sedimentation in upstream flood control reservoirs across Oklahoma | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,001 | Ronald Miller, Lucie Guertault | Flood control structures, sedimentation, watershed yield, erosion model |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | Combining Remote Sensing and In-Situ Data to Estimate Soil Moisture Across Mixed Land Cover Types | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Tyson Ochsner, Chris Zou | Soil moisture, plant available water, remote sensing |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | The Impact of Drought on Vegetation Water Use in Different Climatic Divisions across Oklahoma | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Saleh Taghvaeian, Prasanna Gowda | Evapotranspiration, climate, drought, remote sensing |
2017 | OK | Annual Base | Economics of Groundwater Interaction and Competing Crops | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Arthur Stoecker | |
2017 | OR | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $43,895 Non-Federal: $166,866 | Todd Jarvis | Undergraduate Training, Graduate Training, Public Outreach |
2017 | PA | Annual Base | Toward Improved Predictability of Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Streamflow in Pennsylvania | Federal: $19,885 Non-Federal: $38,890 | Alfonso Mejia | streamflow, prediction, climate, water |
2017 | PA | Annual Base | Evaluating Septic Systems as a Source of Enteric Pathogens in Private Water Supply Wells of Pennsylvania | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $47,645 | Heather Murphy | groundwater, septic systems, enteric pathogens, viruses, public health, acute gastrointestinal illness |
2017 | PA | Annual Base | Impacts of Shale Gas Produced Water on Disinfection Byproduct Formation in Water Utilities | Federal: $21,991 Non-Federal: $43,845 | Yuefeng Xie | Produced water; Disinfection byproduct; Treatment; Hydraulic fracturing |
2017 | PA | Annual Base | Impact of Spreading Oil & Gas Wastewater as Road Treatments on Water Quality | Federal: $19,997 Non-Federal: $43,298 | William Burgos | oil and gas wastewater, road spreading, road salt, dust suppressants, salinization, groundwater |
2017 | PR | Annual Base | Willingness to pay for water scarcity eradication and water service attributes in Puerto Rico: Results from contingent valuation and choice experiments methods | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $47,708 | Hector Tavarez, Carmen Alamo, Mildred Corts | Economics, Drought, Water Resources Development, Water Demand |
2017 | PR | Annual Base | Atrazine degradation with visible-light photocatalysis using iron-grafted TiO2 nanoparticles: Evaluation and applications for water treatment | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $32,890 | Pedro Tarafa, OMarcelo Suarez, Sylvia RodriguezAbudo | Pesticides, toxic substances, agriculture, oxidation, water treatment, public health, photocatalysis, open channels |
2017 | PR | Annual Base | Third Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Jorge Rivera-Santos, Walter Silva | Island Institutes, tropical Islands |
2017 | RI | Annual Base | Water Purification via Hydrogels with Voltage-Controlled Electrodynamic Properties | Federal: $22,067 Non-Federal: $60,135 | Samantha Meenach, Stephen Kennedy | wastewater, hydrogel, treatment, controlled adsorption |
2017 | RI | Annual Base | Occurrence and formation of N-DBPs in source waters of Rhode Island | Federal: $20,746 Non-Federal: $48,367 | Soni Pradhanang, Tom Boving, David Reckhow | N-DBPs, Nitrosamines, Chlorination, Drinking water, Rhode Island |
2017 | RI | Annual Base | Clean Drinking Water in Rhode Island | Federal: $8,429 Non-Federal: $21,319 | Christopher Hunter | Clean water |
2017 | SC | Annual Base | Endemic Bartram | Federal: $24,641 Non-Federal: $49,252 | Brandon Peoples, Yoichiro Kanno | restoration planning, land cover, sentinel species, endemic |
2017 | SC | Annual Base | Phosphorus removal from nutrient enriched agricultural runoff water | Federal: $28,294 Non-Federal: $56,335 | Sarah White, John Majsztrik | euttrophication, surface water, runoff, specialty crops |
2017 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluation of Nitrate Removal Rates of Denitrification Bioreactors Using Agricultural Residue Media | Federal: $23,062 Non-Federal: $46,151 | Guanghui Hua, Christopher Schmit | Subsurface Drainage, Nitrate, Denitrification, Agricultural Residue |
2017 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating E. coli particle attachment and the impact on transport during high flows (Year 2) | Federal: $24,946 Non-Federal: $49,892 | Rachel McDaniel, Bruce Bleakley | E. coli, fecal indicators, water quality |
2017 | SD | Annual Base | South Dakota Water Resources Institute FY2017 Information Transfer Program | Federal: $32,113 Non-Federal: $64,225 | Van Kelley, Rachel McDaniel, David Kringen | Outreach, Service, Communication, Interaction, Information. |
2017 | TN | Annual Base | Evaluation of Fecal Indicators and Pathogens at Recreational Beaches in Central Tennessee | Federal: $16,439 Non-Federal: $56,853 | Frank Bailey, Megan Stallard | fecal indicators, Coliphages, snad, freshwater beaches, pathogens, E.coli |
2017 | TN | Annual Base | Sediment Source Tracking in Urban Watersheds: An Applicationin the Second Creek Observatory | Federal: $8,964 Non-Federal: $17,806 | Jon Hathaway, Thanos Papanicolaou, Christopher Wilson | sediment, source tracking, urban, stormwater, stream |
2017 | TN | Annual Base | Characteristics of Fine Sediment Embeddedness: Towards Understanding Drainage Network Transport Lags | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $18,972 | John Schwartz | sediment transport processes. fine sediment, sediment TMDL, embeddedness |
2017 | TN | Annual Base | Examining Sediment Rating Curve Hysteresis with State-of-the-Art Sensors | Federal: $7,144 Non-Federal: $13,848 | Achilleas Tsakiris, Thanos Papanicolaou, Jon Hathaway | radio frequency identification, tracers, temperature, hysteresis, rating curve |
2017 | TN | Annual Base | Combined Field Study of Turbulenceand Bed Morphology in Mountainous Boulder Arrayed Streams | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Micah Wyssmann, Thanos Papanicolaou | beadload transport, mountainous streams, boulder arrays, bedload pulsation, gravel bed streams |
2017 | TX | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $82,335 Non-Federal: $83,465 | John Tracy, Danielle Kalisek, Kevin Wagner | |
2017 | TX | Annual Base | Analyzing the Impact of Land Use Changes on Urban Flood Risk in Northwest Houston, Texas, and Prediction of Future Flood Vulnerability | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Philip Bedient, Avantika Gori | Urban Flooding, Land Use Change, Development Planning, Stormwater Management |
2017 | TX | Annual Base | Effects of Salinity on Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) Removal in Combined Biological Activated Carbon/Reverse Osmosis Systems | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,003 | Audra Morse, Asef Redwan | Salinity, Dissolved Organic Carbon, Biological pretreatment, Reverse Osmosis |
2017 | UT | Annual Base | Mapping Didymosphenia in the Logan River Drainage | Federal: $33,763 Non-Federal: $64,803 | Janice Brahney, Bethany Neilson | invasive species, nutrients, physical properties, gauging, groundwater/surface water interactions, public outreach |
2017 | UT | Annual Base | Use of sUAS for Mapping Wetland Flow Paths and Consumptive Use in the San Rafael River, Utah | Federal: $39,060 Non-Federal: $52,910 | Alfonso Torres-Rua, Ian Gowing, Leila HassanEsfahani | Fish habitat, invasive vegetation, wetlands, water use, Tamarisk, Intermountain West |
2017 | VA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $72,990 Non-Federal: $120,010 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | |
2017 | VI | Annual Base | Water Ambassador Program III | Federal: $19,849 Non-Federal: $0 | christina chanes, David Morris, Stanley Latesky, Norton Orange | Outreach, Citizen Science, Water conservation, Water resources, Water quality |
2017 | VI | Annual Base | The USVI-Climate Monitor: Unifying Precipitation Monitoring Across the St. Thomas Microclimates | Federal: $23,650 Non-Federal: $0 | David Morris, Roy Watlington, Norton Orange, William Wilson | |
2017 | VI | Annual Base | Third Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $7,115 Non-Federal: $0 | Kristin Wilson Grimes, Darren Lerner, Jorge Rivera-Santos, John Jenson | |
2017 | VT | Annual Base | Trails to remediation: the effects of seasonal variations on the acid mine drainage microbiome at Ely Copper Mine in Vershire, VT | Federal: $33,985 Non-Federal: $67,973 | LesleyAnn Giddings | acid mine drainage, metabolites, microbiome, acidophiles, metal-resistance genes |
2017 | VT | Annual Base | Phosphorus export from forested watersheds in the Missisquoi Basin | Federal: $10,004 Non-Federal: $28,342 | Donald Ross, Beverley Wemple, Vanesa Perillo | phosphorus, sediment, forests |
2017 | VT | Annual Base | Application of neural networks to classify erosional and depositional stream reaches in glacially-conditioned Vermont catchments | Federal: $9,998 Non-Federal: $19,958 | Donna Rizzo, Mandar Dewoolkar, Kristen Underwood | sediment flux, geomorphology, stream power, clustering algorithms |
2017 | VT | Annual Base | Pharm-free surface waters: Identifying barriers and motivators that influence Vermonters' participation in pharmaceutical take-back programs | Federal: $5,376 Non-Federal: $4,406 | Christine Vatovec, Alexandra Millar | pharmaceutical contamination, multi-disciplinary, points of intervention |
2017 | VT | Annual Base | Global to local assessment of cyanotoxins in fish | Federal: $39,859 Non-Federal: $74,873 | Jason Stockwell, Todd Miller | cyanobacteria, toxins, water, fish, human health |
2017 | WA | Annual Base | Scaling of hydrologic and land-surface responses: Are the right processes represented at the right scale? | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,000 | Nicholas Engdahl, Alexandra Richey | Hydrologic modeling, integrated models, upscaling |
2017 | WA | Annual Base | Adaptive governance of riparian lands in Washington State: coordinating policy and practice to leverage river and floodplain benefits | Federal: $25,646 Non-Federal: $61,386 | Alexander Fremier, Barbara Cosens | riparian, biological conservation, resource conservation, water law, planning |
2017 | WA | Annual Base | Frequency Analysis of Historic and Future Droughts in Yakima Basin | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,002 | yonas Demissie, Jennifer Adam, Akram Hossain | Drought, Yakima basin, Frequency analysis |
2017 | WA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $11,689 Non-Federal: $13,283 | Jonathan Yoder, Jennifer Adam | Information Transfer, outreach |
2017 | WI | Annual Base | University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute - Information Transfer Program | Federal: $19,990 Non-Federal: $92,026 | Moira Harrington | public information, communications, publications, library |
2017 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $32,318 Non-Federal: $44,381 | Jennifer Hauxwell | fellowship, state agency, water resources, policy |
2017 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Inititative on Climate Change Impacts: Water Resources Working Group | Federal: $20,331 Non-Federal: $10,776 | Daniel J. Vimont, David Liebl | climate change, water quantity, water quality |
2017 | WI | Annual Base | Geologic sources of radium to municipal wells in Wisconsin | Federal: $14,696 Non-Federal: $4,963 | Matthew GinderVogel, Madeline Gotkowitz | Radium, Groundwater, Municipal Water Supplies, Geochemistry |
2017 | WV | Annual Base | 2017 Mid-Atlantic Water Resources Conference | Federal: $13,931 Non-Federal: $27,861 | Tamara Vandivort, Andrew Stacy | Water resources, research, management, planning, technology, funding, policy, education, information transfer |
2017 | WV | Annual Base | Phase 2: Environmental STEM (E-STEM) Research Program: West Virginia University/Boy Scouts of America Summit Bechtel Reserve 2017 National Scout Jamboree | Federal: $57,886 Non-Federal: $115,773 | Paul Ziemkiewicz, Andrew Stacy | STEM, aquatic ecology, climate, water monitoring |
2017 | WY | Annual Base | Produced Water Treatment with Smart Materials for Reuse in Energy Exploration | Federal: $24,593 Non-Federal: $214,196 | Dongmei Li | Water quality, Water treatment, Produced water, Smart Materials, |
2016 | AK | Annual Base | Transport of CH4 through Open Taliks in Discontinuous Permafrost Aquifers | Federal: $17,889 Non-Federal: $35,779 | David Barnes | Permafrost, Taliks, Methane |
2016 | AK | Annual Base | Initiating a network of long-term records of lake-level fluctuations in interior Alaska in relation to climate change | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Matthew Wooller | Interior Alaska, lake level reconstruction, climate change, paleoclimate record, radiocarbon dating |
2016 | AK | Annual Base | Removal of Toxic Heavy Metals from Contaminated Water Using a Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Graphene Oxide (GO) Hybrid Material | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Lei Zhang | water treatment, adsorption, metal-organic framework, graphene oxide, heavy metals |
2016 | AK | Annual Base | Variable lapse rates and the mass balance of a well-studied glacier in south-central Alaska | Federal: $19,920 Non-Federal: $41,671 | Roman Dial, Jason Geck | glacier runoff, atmospheric coupling, snowpack, water supply |
2016 | AL | Annual Base | Integrating Remote Sensing and Biogeochemical Characterizations at High Resolutions to Determine Source and Amount of inorganic and Organic Nutrients Exported From Agricultural Watersheds | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,828 | Yuehan Lu, Eben Broadbent | Land-Water Interactions, Landscape Management, Organic Compounds |
2016 | AL | Annual Base | Identification of Stream Bed Sediment Sources Using Sediment Fingerprinting | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $43,742 | Jasmeet Lamba | Sedimentation, Soil Erosion, Phosphorus, Watershed Management, Trace |
2016 | AL | Annual Base | Onsite Wastewater Management in Hale and Wilcox Counties: Failing Septic Systems, Direct Discharge by "Straight Pipes" and Microbial Source Tracking | Federal: $21,980 Non-Federal: $43,964 | Mark Elliott, Kevin White | Septic Tanks, Water Quality, Bacteria, Viruses, Public Health, Wastewater, |
2016 | AL | Annual Base | Science and Policy of Environmental Instream Flows in the Tombigbee River Basin, Alabama and Mississippi: An Interstate Comparison | Federal: $21,915 Non-Federal: $43,830 | Sarah Praskievicz, Bennett Bearden | Instream Flow (125), Ecosystems (71), Policy Analysis (180), Rivers (206), Channels (37), Law (140) |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Partitioning rice field evapotranspiration into evaporation and transpiration components | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Benjamin Runkle | Evaporation, transpiration |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Comparative Microbial Community Dynamics in a Karst Aquifer System and Proximal Surface Stream in Northwest Arkansas | Federal: $22,931 Non-Federal: $46,954 | Matthew Covington, Kristen Gibson | karst; microbial community; contaminant transport; E. coli. |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Investigating Fate of Engineered Nanoparticles in Wastewater Biofilms | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,138 | Wen Zhang | Engineered nanoparticles, wastewater, biofilms |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Tracking the growth of on-site irrigation infrastructure in the Arkansas Delta with remote sensing analysis | Federal: $4,852 Non-Federal: $9,828 | Kent Kovacs | Remote Sensing, Irrigation, Aquifer |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Biological and ecological consequences of sub-lethal ion concentrations on microbial and macroinvertebrate detritivores. | Federal: $12,093 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Sally Entrekin, Michelle Evans-White, Natalie Clay | ions, detritivores, ecosystem functions |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Characterization of nutrient sources, transport pathways, and transformations using stable isotope and geochemical tools in the Big Creek watershed of northwest Arkansas | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,068 | Phil Hays, Erik Pollock, Kelly Sokolosky | nutrient sources, nitrogen, phosphate, Big Creek |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Does macrograzer activity drive seasonal variations in algal biomass in Ozark streams? | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Michelle Evans-White | stonerollers, Campostoma spp., total nitrogen, total phosphorus, algae, grazers, nutrient criteria, stressor-response, dose-reponse |
2016 | AR | Annual Base | Arkansas Water Resources Center - Information Transfer | Federal: $2,599 Non-Federal: $8,341 | Brian Haggard, Erin Scott | conference, social media, newsletter, electronic library, website |
2016 | AZ | Annual Base | Sunlight-driven reactive oxygen species production for natural attenuation of wastewater trace organic compounds | Federal: $9,999 Non-Federal: $20,092 | Robert Arnold, David Quanrud | emerging contaminant, advanced oxidatio processes |
2016 | AZ | Annual Base | Recycled water use for Agriculture: On-farm Demonstration and Evaluation | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $22,757 | Channah Rock | recycled water, agriculture, best management practices |
2016 | AZ | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $69,336 Non-Federal: $140,234 | Sharon Megdal, Susanna Eden, Jean McLain | |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Using Soil Exopolysaccharides (EPS) to make California grapes more drought-adapted | Federal: $12,396 Non-Federal: $6,632 | Joseph Blankinship | Soil, Exopolysaccharides, drought |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Explaining Current and Future Trends in Adoption by California Municipalities and Counties of Policies Limiting or Banning High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $4,091 | Gwen Arnold | Law, Institutions, and Policy, Management and Planning, Water Use |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Characterizing the Impact of Salton Sea Water Management and Restoration Practices on Regional Air Quality | Federal: $10,867 Non-Federal: $3,547 | Roya Bahreini | Salton Sea, particulate matter |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Metagenomic Analysis of Groundwater Wells for Risk Assessment and Development of Intervention Strategies to Improve Water Efficacy | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,500 | Clarissa Noble | groundwater well, biofilm |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Monitoring tree survival and performance in street-side stormwater management facilities | Federal: $9,991 Non-Federal: $2,598 | Igor Lacan | stormwater facilities, trees, water treatment |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Quantifying methylmercury loads from California rice fields | Federal: $11,100 Non-Federal: $2,886 | Bruce Linquist | rice, methylmercury, irrigation |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | Debris flow and debris basin management impacts on water quality | Federal: $24,378 Non-Federal: $5,274 | Andrew Gray | Water quality, debris flow and basin, water use |
2016 | CA | Annual Base | The Influence of Incubation Temperature on Aerobic Swimming Performance of Juvenile Salmonids | Federal: $24,654 Non-Federal: $6,410 | Amanda Banet | Juvenile Salmonids, Incubation Temperature, water use |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $44,614 Non-Federal: $162,410 | Reagan Waskom | Technology Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Investigating relationships between drought managment strategies and factors contributing to their selection in analysis of adaptive capacity of South Platte River Basin water providers | Federal: $4,948 Non-Federal: $2,474 | Dennis Ojima, Amber Childress-Runyon | Institutions, Adaptation, Providers |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Watershed monitoring across the snow transition zone: an east slope-west slope comparison | Federal: $4,770 Non-Federal: $2,385 | Stephanie Kampf, John Hammond | Snow, Soil Moisture, Runoff Generation, Watershed Monitoring |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Changes in water, sediment and organic carbon storage in active and abandoned beaver meadows | Federal: $4,912 Non-Federal: $2,456 | Ellen Wohl | Beaver Meadows,Water Storage,Carbon Storage |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Evaluating wood jam stability in rivers | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,500 | Ellen Wohl | Wood, Stability, Guidelines |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Channel restoration monitoring of the Upper Colorado River, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,500 | Sara Rathburn | Channel Restoration, Hyporheic Exchange, Sediment Transport |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Water sampling and the effects of plastic absorption on heavy metals | Federal: $3,200 Non-Federal: $0 | Randi Brazeau | Sampling, Heavy Metals, Plastic Absorption |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Microbial community responses to metals contamination: mechanisms of metals exposure and bioaccumulation in a stream food web. | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,500 | Will Clements, Brian Wolff | Stream Assessment, Water Quality, Superfund Site |
2016 | CO | Annual Base | Comparing fine scale snow depth measurements at rocky and flat surfaces using lidar and photogrammetry derived digital elevation models | Federal: $4,891 Non-Federal: $2,446 | Steven Fassnacht | Snow, Photogrammetry, Lidar |
2016 | CT | Annual Base | State of Water Resources in Connecticut from a Human Dimensions Perspective – Baseline Data | Federal: $14,992 Non-Federal: $32,422 | Anita Morzillo | human dimensions, natural resources management and planning, public perceptions, social science, water use |
2016 | CT | Annual Base | Microfluidic-based Biosensor Chip for Rapid and Calibration-free Detection of Viable E. coli and Total Coliforms for Water Quality Control | Federal: $48,988 Non-Federal: $118,991 | Yu Lei, TaiHsi Fan | Microfluidic Sensor, E. coli, total coliforms, detection |
2016 | CT | Annual Base | CT IWR Technology Transfer | Federal: $27,228 Non-Federal: $19,031 | Glenn Warner, James Hurd | |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Influence of consistently high levels of ammonium on food web dynamics in the Anacostia River | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $24,900 | Caroline Solomon | phytoplankton, nitrogen, ammonium, physiological stress, fisheries |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Assessing the effectiveness of interactive signage at advancing communicating, promoting, and educating the public on green infrastructure projects in public spaces | Federal: $9,996 Non-Federal: $4,798 | Kamran Zendehdel, Harris Trobman, Xiaochu Hu | Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development, Public Perception, Environmental Benefits, Interactive Signs, Public Perception Barriers, Experimental Research, Pre- and Post-Test Evaluation, Focus Group |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Performance evaluation of urban stream restoration using process-based modeling | Federal: $9,920 Non-Federal: $23,872 | Arash Massoudieh | Stream Restoration, Modeling, Sediments |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Analysis of perchlorate in drinking water, surface water by AxION Direct sample analysis (DSA) /Time of flight (TOF) Mass Spectrometer | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $4,800 | Sebhat Tefera, Yacov Assa | Perchlorate, Water, Plant |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Development of A Novel Stormwater Runoff Collection and Treatment System for Urban Agriculture and Food Security | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $34,400 | Jiajun Xu | Nanotechnology, Nanoparticles, Mesoporous Materials, Pollutnt, Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Stormwater Management, Water Quality |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | A Comparative Study of Nearest-Neighbor Method (NNM) and Extended Nearest-Neighbor (ENN) Method for Annual Streamflow Prediction | Federal: $9,779 Non-Federal: $19,663 | Nian Zhang, Pradeep Behera | Water Quantity Prediction, Streamflow Prediction, Time Series Prediction, Nearest-Neighbor Method, Extended Nearest-Neighbor Method |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | Analysis of External and Internal Storm Event Characteristics for Washington DC based on different IETDs | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $16,640 | Pradeep Behera | Storm event, Precipitation Analysis, Hydrology, Urban Stormwater Managment |
2016 | DC | Annual Base | 31P NMR Studies on the oxidative degradation of Glyphosate and its primary metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) by transition metal oxide nanomaterilas in soil, water and sediment samples | Federal: $9,954 Non-Federal: $4,778 | Xueqing Song | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Glysophate, Catalyst, Degradation |
2016 | DE | Annual Base | State Water Resources Research Institute Program, Delaware Water Resources Center, Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2016 | Federal: $92,335 Non-Federal: $185,697 | Gerald Kauffman | Watershed, Water Quality, Hydrology, Aquatic Ecology, Water Policy |
2016 | FL | Annual Base | Transport and loss of nitrogen within the Upper Floridan Aquifer in the Silver Springs Springshed | Federal: $32,000 Non-Federal: $64,000 | James Jawitz | denitrification, solute flux, groundwater age |
2016 | FL | Annual Base | Agricultural Water Security Through Sustainable Use of the Floridan Aquifer | Federal: $48,000 Non-Federal: $103,594 | David Kaplan, Damian Adams | Water Quality, Water Quantity, Agriculture, Economics, Modeling, Sustainability, Groundwater, Water Use, Environmental Regulation |
2016 | FL | Annual Base | Development of Methods for Quantifying Water and Contaminant Fluxes in Karst Systems | Federal: $89,623 Non-Federal: $178,173 | Mark Newman, Kirk Hatfield | water flux, contaminant flux, karst |
2016 | FL | Annual Base | Data Quality Improvement for NEXRAD and Stage Data Phase II | Federal: $16,000 Non-Federal: $32,000 | Ramesh Teegavarapu | Hydrometeorological Data, Stage, South Florida Water Management District, outliers, anomaly detection, statistical, rule-based and data mining methods |
2016 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $29,032 Non-Federal: $19,016 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2016 | GA | Annual Base | Phosphorus and Metal Speciation Dynamics during Thermal Treatment of Sewage Sludges | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Yuanzhi Tang | sludge, phosphorus, metals, thermal treatment, nutrient recycling |
2016 | GA | Annual Base | Geostatistical Models for Optimizing Groundwater Monitoring Network in the Lower Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River basin | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Jian Luo | geostatistical models; optimization; groundwater monitoring |
2016 | GA | Annual Base | Fecal bacteria source tracking, nutrient analysis, and modeling of an urban TMDL watershed | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | David Radcliffe, Mussie Habteselassie | fecal bacteria, nitrogen, source tracking, urban watershed, stormwater management model, |
2016 | GA | Annual Base | Comparison of Oconee and Ocmulgee river basins for sustainable ecosystem and economic development of Middle Georgia | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Ernest Tollner, Todd Rasmussen, Abhyuday Mandal | Water flow, Water quality, Economic Development, Ocmulgee River |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Expansion of baseline data for the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer and evaluation of innovative treatments to reduce contaminant input to the aquifer | Federal: $35,455 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse, Nathan Habana, John Jenson | Baseline data, aquifer, Nitrates, Ammonium, Contaminants, Wastewater treatment |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Exploring the natural limits of the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer: A step toward optimum sustainable management, Phase 3 model implementation: determining ultimate yield | Federal: $27,579 Non-Federal: $0 | Nathan Habana, John Jenson | Groundwater availability, Groundwater quality |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Enhancing Predictions of Average Flow and Flow Duration Curves at Ungauged Stream Sites in Guam Using the USGS South Guam Streamflow Model | Federal: $19,264 Non-Federal: $0 | Leroy Heitz, Shahram Khosrowpanah, Mark Lander | Stream Flow Modeling, Stream Flow Variability, Flow Duration Curves |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Identification and Delineation of Land-Based Mercury Sources Impacting Fisheries in the Southern Central Coastal Region of Saipan Lagoon | Federal: $37,823 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton, Michael Trianni, Michael Tenorio, Hyun-Jong Hahm | Monitoring, Mercury, Fish, Sediments, Soils, Stormwater Runoff, Drainage Pathways, Saipan Lagoon, Saipan, CNMI, Micronesia |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Real-time investigation of the impacts of the 2015-16 El Nin water resources in the CNMI | Federal: $17,702 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander, Shahram Khosrowpanah | [ENCODING ERROR] |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Building the Resilience of Communities and their Ecosystems to the Impacts of Climate Change through an Integrated Natural Resource Management, Education, and Outreach campaign in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia | Federal: $20,681 Non-Federal: $0 | Francisca Obispo, Joseph Eugene | Community outreach & awareness, Climate change Disaster adaptation, Water quantity |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Digital Atlas of Pohnpei State | Federal: $26,160 Non-Federal: $0 | Danko Taborosi, Shahram Khosrowpanah | GIS, geospatial data, maps, natural resources, infrastructure, hydrology |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Beneficial use of Piggery Waste with a Focus on Energy Production | Federal: $25,111 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse, Hyun-Jong Hahm | Pigs, swine, hogs, manure, waste, wastewater, reuse, recycle, energy |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Real-time investigation of the impacts of the 2015-16 El Nin water resources in the FSM | Federal: $15,729 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander, Shahram Khosrowpanah | [ENCODING ERROR] |
2016 | GU | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $27,191 Non-Federal: $0 | Shahram Khosrowpanah | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | Understanding the hydrology of a rainforest watershed in Hawaii | Federal: $18,820 Non-Federal: $40,054 | YinPhan Tsang, Carl Evensen | Hydrology, stream flow monitoring, rainforest, SWAT, climate, land cover |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | Wastewater treatment for point source processing and resuse | Federal: $14,093 Non-Federal: $29,961 | Michael Cooney, Marek Kirs | ANAEROBIC, AEROBIC, DIGESTION, MICROPOLLUTANTS, PATHOGENS, WASTEWATER TREATMENT |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | Influence of anthropogenic and climatic forcing on water quality within a tropical coastal ecosystem | Federal: $11,265 Non-Federal: $23,616 | Rosanna Alegado | Coral reefs; molecular methods; microbial and benthic community responses; land-based sources of pollution |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | IDENTIFYING GROUNDWATER FLOW AND CONTAMINATION TO STREAMS: KAHALUU WATERSHED, OAHU | Federal: $21,668 Non-Federal: $45,160 | Craig Glenn, Henrieta Dulai | Groundwater, Onsite Disposal Systems, Water Pollution, Water Management, Groundwater Fate and Transport, Water Quality, Environmental Impacts |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | Microbial communities and sources of bacteria in Honolulu’s water supply | Federal: $18,869 Non-Federal: $39,980 | Marek Kirs | groundwater, drinking water, microbial communities, water quality, bioterrorism |
2016 | HI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $2,510 Non-Federal: $5,061 | Philip Moravcik | technology transfer, outreach, public information, information dissemination |
2016 | IA | Annual Base | Information Transfer 2016 | Federal: $40,841 Non-Federal: $20,421 | Richard Cruse, Melissa Miller | |
2016 | IA | Annual Base | Validation of Satellite Observations of Soil Moisture to Facilitate Forecasts of Soil Water Storage in Iowa | Federal: $9,423 Non-Federal: $4,711 | Brian Hornbuckle | soil moisture; satellite remote sensing; weather forecasting; climate prediction; agriculture |
2016 | IA | Annual Base | Evaluation of subsurface drainage on P losses in the Black Hawk Lake Watershed, Iowa | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $13,752 | Conrad brendel, Michelle Soupir | Nutrients, Phosphorous, Drainage |
2016 | IA | Annual Base | The role of iron mobility from anoxic sediments in stimulating harmful algal blooms | Federal: $29,911 Non-Federal: $95,201 | Elizabeth Swanner | eutrophic lakes, nutrient loading, harmful algal blooms (HABs), anoxia, iron bioavailability |
2016 | ID | Annual Base | Seasonal Flux of Environmental Conditions and Metal Solutes in the Shallow Groundwater Environment of the Mining-Impacted Upper Coeur d | Federal: $13,914 Non-Federal: $27,928 | Jeff Langman | interstitial microenvironments, metal mobility, mining impacts, seasonal solute flux |
2016 | ID | Annual Base | Idaho Drought Planning | Federal: $14,908 Non-Federal: $35,554 | Mark Solomon | Drought, Planning, Policy |
2016 | ID | Annual Base | Stakeholder Engagement, Outreach and Education | Federal: $48,500 Non-Federal: $71,663 | Mark Solomon, Brant Miller, Julie Scanlin, Jerry Long | Stakeholder Engagement, Outreach, Education |
2016 | IL | Annual Base | Identifying wetland inundation extent and patterns in Illinois | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Michael Eichholz | Wetland inundation, habitat availability, wetland resources, water allocation |
2016 | IL | Annual Base | Under the Cover of Darkness: Nighttime water use by native, biofuel and agricultural crops of Illinois | Federal: $9,853 Non-Federal: $26,911 | Max Berkelhammer, Benjamin Alsip | Transpiration, water use, economic plants, agriculture, climate change, hydrological impact |
2016 | IL | Annual Base | Spatial and temporal modeling of road salts in a watershed with mixed, urban and agricultural, land use | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $24,780 | Eric Peterson | Deicers; Road salts; transport and fate; modeling |
2016 | IL | Annual Base | Evaluating Water Quantity and Water Quality Issues in Illinois Streams using Large-Scale Particle Image Velocimetry (LSPIV) | Federal: $9,915 Non-Federal: $19,829 | Bruce Rhoads | stream gauging, river velocity measurements, mixing processes, particle image velocimetry, unmanned aircraft systems in hydrology |
2016 | IL | Annual Base | Technology Transfer to the People of Illinois | Federal: $46,567 Non-Federal: $11,828 | Lisa Merrifield | |
2016 | IN | Annual Base | Floodplain restoration and nutrient retention in the Wabash River Basin | Federal: $14,981 Non-Federal: $30,452 | Sara McMillan, Venkatesh Merwade | Yellow Floodplains, nutrients, water quality, resotration, nitrogen, phosphorus |
2016 | IN | Annual Base | Pilot investigation of variable contaminant loads in fish as a result of foraging and habitat specialization | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,142 | Tomas Hook, Timothy Malinich | Yellow Perch, Mercury, PCBs, Population Trophic Structuring |
2016 | IN | Annual Base | Water and nutrient recovery from aquaculture effluents through vegetable production | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $53,892 | Hye-Ji Kim, Paul Brown, Cary Mitchell, Robert Rode | nitrogen, phosphorus, eutrophication, aquaponics, wastewater, water reuse, sustainability, food security |
2016 | IN | Annual Base | Predicting toxic cyanobacteria blooms in the Wabash River Watershed | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Allison Rober, Kevin Wyatt | cyanobacteria, harmful algal bloom, human health, microcystin, temperature, toxin, freshwater |
2016 | IN | Annual Base | Nutrient removal efficiency of a combined surface/subsurface flow wetland system | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $41,400 | Pierre-Andre Jacinthe | constructed wetlands, edge of field, nitrate, SRP, greenhouse gas |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Governor's Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas | Federal: $24,958 Non-Federal: $34,920 | Dan Devlin | Conference |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Quantifying Ephermeral Gully Erosion and Evaluating Mitigation Strategies with Field Monitoring and Computer Modeling | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $52,010 | Aleksey Sheshukov | Ephemeral Gully, Erosion, Modeling |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Monitoring the Effectiveness of Streambank Stabilization Projects in Northeast Kansas | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,860 | Charles Barden | Erosion, Streambanks, Revetment |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Assessing the impact of constructed wetlands on nitrogen transformation and release from tile outlet terraces (TOTs) in Kansas | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $72,518 | Pamela Sullivan, Ted Peltier | TOTs, wetlands, nitrogen |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Contaminant Barriers or Pathways? Hydraulic and chemical methods to improve characterization of shallow aquitards. | Federal: $29,786 Non-Federal: $75,002 | Jordi Batlle-Aguilar, James Butler | Shallow Aquitards |
2016 | KS | Annual Base | Examining Sedimentation and water quality of small impoundments: Sediment capturing opportunity upstream of federal reservoirs | Federal: $29,982 Non-Federal: $60,982 | Vahid Rahmani | Sedimentation, Water Quality, Impoundments |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Selenium removal by biological processes in water supplies | Federal: $9,966 Non-Federal: $20,092 | Yi-Tin Wang | bioreactor, microbial reduction,water treatment, coal mining |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Novel methods for the incorporation of AqpZ water channel protein in membranes for water filtration | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,055 | Yinan Wei | water recycling, biomimetic membrane, molecular engineering |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Assessing the curve number method for modeling urban watersehd stormwater runoff across Louisville, Kentucky | Federal: $4,844 Non-Federal: $10,366 | Christopher Day | urbanization, rainfall, flooding, surface runoff |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Dynamics of trace metal and ion concentrations in reclaimed mountaintop removal and reference headwater streams | Federal: $4,656 Non-Federal: $10,471 | Steven Price | central Appalachia, electrical conductance, valley fills |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Sediment fingerprinting and biogeochemical erosional model of the Otter Creek Basin, Fort Kox Army Post, Kentucky | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,909 | Alan Fryar | stable isotope, miltary land, restoration |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Bankfull regional curves and hydraulic geometry for the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field | Federal: $4,178 Non-Federal: $8,933 | Carmen Agouridis | strean restoration, watersheds, fluvial geomorphology |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | The use of eDNA to detect bacterial genetic markers associated with fecal contamination in the Triplett Creek Watershed, Rowan County, Kentucky | Federal: $4,836 Non-Federal: $9,854 | Geoff Gearner | source tracking, Escherichia coli, qPCR |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Climate change impacts on soil-water availability under different land management: forest and grasslands | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,832 | Brad Lee | plant available water, drought resilience, climate change |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Impact of climate change on extreme hydrologic events in the Kentucky River Basin | Federal: $4,991 Non-Federal: $9,983 | Dwayne Edwards | rainfall variability, SWAT model, meteorological events |
2016 | KY | Annual Base | Kentucky information transfer project | Federal: $40,447 Non-Federal: $80,504 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, web sites, research translation |
2016 | LA | Annual Base | Occurrence and Control of Naegleria fowleri in Groundwater Sources in Louisiana | Federal: $17,653 Non-Federal: $37,270 | Samendra Sherchan, Jeffrey Wickliffe | Naegleria fowleri, groundwater, emerging pathogen, water quality, drinking water |
2016 | LA | Annual Base | Assessing the Spatial Extent, Temporal Variability and Mechanisms of Inland Hypoxia in Louisiana Waters | Federal: $15,480 Non-Federal: $31,599 | Tracy Quirk, Kanchan Maiti | Water quality, dissolved oxygen, freshwater, low-flow |
2016 | LA | Annual Base | Economic Impacts of Groundwater Salinity in Louisiana Agriculture | Federal: $15,650 Non-Federal: $31,331 | Krishna Paudel | Conjunctive surface and ground water use, dynamic modeling, economic impact, soil salinity |
2016 | LA | Annual Base | Satellite-Assisted Approach to Adaptive Water Quality Management of Lower Boeuf River | Federal: $16,200 Non-Federal: $33,081 | Zhi-Qiang Deng | Adaptive management, remote sensing, water resources |
2016 | MA | Annual Base | Adaptive Drought Vulnerability Index for Strategic Emergency Response (ADVISER) Model | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,024 | Sheree Pagsuyoin | drought risk management, drought vulnerability, adaptive model, input-output analysis, climate change |
2016 | MA | Annual Base | Water Resources Symposia | Federal: $16,729 Non-Federal: $42,714 | Paula Rees | Symposium, workshop, stormwater, water resources |
2016 | MA | Annual Base | The stable isotopic composition of shallow and deep ground waters in Massachusetts | Federal: $23,141 Non-Federal: $48,569 | David Boutt | Stable Isotopes of Water, Groundwater Surface water interactions |
2016 | MA | Annual Base | Understanding the interaction of renewable energy generation and desalination within the water-energy system | Federal: $5,021 Non-Federal: $11,601 | Matthew Lackner | Renewable energy, desalination |
2016 | MD | Annual Base | Assessing riparian hydrologic pathways as controls on forested buffer function in the Antietam Creek watershed, western Maryland | Federal: $34,957 Non-Federal: $83,193 | Keith Eshleman | Riparian forest buffer systems, Ridge and Valley Province, hydrology, nutrient runoff, best management practices, Chesapeake Bay watershed |
2016 | MD | Annual Base | Comparison of velocity, momentum, and flood wave celerity in natural versus channelized Coastal Plain streams | Federal: $23,746 Non-Federal: $47,492 | Karen Prestegaard | Hydraulic geometry, flood wave, |
2016 | MD | Annual Base | Maryland Water 2016 Symposium | Federal: $783 Non-Federal: $6,153 | Kaye Brubaker | |
2016 | MD | Annual Base | Maryland Watershed App Development (Seed Grant) | Federal: $4,578 Non-Federal: $6,774 | Kaye Brubaker | |
2016 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $22,699 Non-Federal: $34,730 | John Peckenham, David Hart | Information Transfer, Outreach |
2016 | ME | Annual Base | Vernal pools for me | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,001 | Aram Calhoun | Education, Wetlands, Ecosystems, Conservation |
2016 | ME | Annual Base | Assessing the Vulnerability of Maine’s Drinking Water Resources to Extreme Precipitation Events | Federal: $27,277 Non-Federal: $67,773 | Jasmine Saros | Algae, Benefit Cost Analysis, Climate, Economics, Ecosystems, Health Effects, Lakes, Organic Compounds, Rainfall, Socioeconomic Issues, Water Quality, Water Quality Management, Water Treatment |
2016 | ME | Annual Base | Mining in Maine: Exploring Public Perceptions | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,583 | Sandra De Urioste-Stone, Amanda Olsen, Jean MacRae | Law, mining |
2016 | MI | Annual Base | Developing and Enhancing Sustainable Water Use of Natural and Agricultural Systems | Federal: $21,504 Non-Federal: $68,998 | Jon Bartholic, Lois Wolfson, Jeremiah Asher, David Lusch, Glenn O'Neil | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; DSS |
2016 | MI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer Training, Dissemination and Program Development | Federal: $27,095 Non-Federal: $65,141 | Lois Wolfson | Great Lakes, Inland Lakes, Watershed Management; Climate Change; Invasive Species; Online Education; Interactive Web-based Systems |
2016 | MI | Annual Base | Cooling the Hotspots: Motivating Farmers to Reduce Nutrient Losses | Federal: $16,877 Non-Federal: $24,585 | Stephen Gasteyer | Engagement, Non point-source pollution, Runoff, Conservation Practices, Motivations, Communication |
2016 | MI | Annual Base | Creation of Water Resource and Watershed Management-related Short Courses for use by Organizations offering Continuing Education Credits | Federal: $15,453 Non-Federal: $19,844 | Saichon Seedang, James Duncan, Jerry Harte | Water resources, Watershed, Management, Courses, Continuing education |
2016 | MI | Annual Base | Chemical Monitoring of the River Raisin to Inform Farmers and Optimize Decision Making for BMP Implementation | Federal: $11,406 Non-Federal: $6,102 | James Martin | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality |
2016 | MN | Annual Base | Making Farm-Scale Decisions to Improve Watershed-Scale Environmental Quality: Policy Comparisons Based on Farm-Level Abatement Costs | Federal: $20,760 Non-Federal: $53,463 | Jay Coggins, Brent Dalzell | nutrient, runoff, farming practices, water quality trading |
2016 | MN | Annual Base | Development of a reactive-transport model for arsenic mobility in glacial aquifers using arsenic and iron X-ray absorption spectroscopy data | Federal: $24,767 Non-Federal: $48,135 | Brandy Toner, GeneHua Ng | reactive-transport modeling, arsenic, iron, X-ray absorption spectroscopy, glacial aquifer |
2016 | MN | Annual Base | Enhanced Microbial Sulfate Removal and Recovery through a Novel Electrode-Integrated Bioreactor | Federal: $26,676 Non-Federal: $53,029 | ChanLan Chun, Daniel Jones | Sulfate, Bioremediation, Electrical stimulation, Elemental Sulfur, and Bioreactor |
2016 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $31,904 Non-Federal: $64,445 | Baolin Deng | |
2016 | MO | Annual Base | A Novel Artificial Hormone Receptor for the Sensing of Total Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals (EDCs) Concentration in Natural Waters | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,126 | Maria Fidalgo, Chung-Ho Lin, Susan Nagel | endocrine disruptor chemical; molecularly imprinted polymers; water quality monitoring |
2016 | MO | Annual Base | Satellite-Imagery Based Method for Water-Quality Monitoring and Sediment Budgeting along the Middle-Mississippi River and Its Tributaries | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $44,000 | Amanda Cox, Abuduwasiti Wulamu | Suspended Sediment Concentration, Suspended Sediment Load, Sediment Budget, Remote Sensing, Mississippi River, Confluence |
2016 | MS | Annual Base | Oxbow Lake-Wetland Systems as a Source of Recharge to the Mississippi River Valley Alluvial Aquifer | Federal: $24,697 Non-Federal: $49,486 | Gregg Davidson, Andrew OReilly | recharge, groundwater, wetlands, oxbow lakes |
2016 | MS | Annual Base | Wastewater Management in Mississippi Coastal Communities | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $98,861 | Veera Gnaneswar Gude, James Martin | small community wastewater treatment technologies |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Understanding how beaver mimicry restoration influences natural water storage in Missouri River headwater streams | Federal: $29,922 Non-Federal: $74,556 | Robert Payn | Stream hydrology, groundwater hydrology, surface subsurface exchange, alluvial aquifer, natural storage, stream restoration, riparian restoration, beaver mimicry |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Impacts of river flow and temperature on salmonfly productivity and terrestrial subsidy | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $83,098 | Lindsey Albertson | global change, drought, stream warming, macroinvertebrates, phenology, ecohydrology |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Characterizing Microbial Activity as Related to Water Quality in the Clark Fork Headwaters: A Baseline Study | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,738 | Alysia Cox | microbial community, microbial activity, water chemistry, Clark Fork headwaters |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Impacts of glacial processes on nitrogen cycling in the Beartooth Mountains, Montana | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Jordan Allen | nitrogen, glaciers, glaciated, nutrient cycling |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Transportation, Sediment-Association, and the Future of Microbial Contaminants on the Little Bighorn River | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Keenan Brame | microbes, E. coli, nutrients, Montana |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Riparian Ecosystem Succession Following Fire Disturbance on the North Fork Flathead River, Montana | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $450 | Rachel Powers | |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Snowpack controls on nitrogen availability and nitrogen uptake in a Rocky Mountain conifer forest | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Claire Qubain | fire, soil moisture, nitrogen, conifer |
2016 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Removal of selenium by co-precipitation with microbially induced calcite precipitation | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Neerja Zambare | selenium, wastewater, contaminant |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Role of organic nitrogen to eutrophication dynamics along the Neuse River Estuary, NC | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Hans Paerl, Alexandria Hounshell | |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Particle-bound Nutrients in Stormflow: A New Approach for Monitoring and Predicting N and P Transport and Fate in Watersheds of the NC Piedmont | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Curtis Richardson, Mark River | Nutrients, Sediment, Water Quality, Drinking Water |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Impact of Hospital and Patient Discharges on North Carolina Surface and Drinking Water Quality as Measured by Iodinated Contrast Agents | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Howard Weinberg, Kirsten Studer | Iodoacids, Disinfection byproducts, Water Quality |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Comparing the Impact of Organic vs. Inorganic Nitrogen Loading to the Neuse Estuary with a Mechanistic Eutrophication Model | Federal: $9,199 Non-Federal: $44,999 | James Bowen | water quality, model, nutrient response, bioreactivity, organic, inorganic, nitrogen |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | How, where, when, and why: Defining Eutrophication Related Trends in Water Quality for the Middle and Lower Cape | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $47,654 | Nathan Hall, Hans Paerl | trend analysis, nutrients, phytoplankton, flow, sources |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Tracing Groundwater Contamination near Coal ash Ponds in North Carolina | Federal: $24,974 Non-Federal: $24,974 | Avner Vengosh | coal ash, water quality, contamination, metals, groundwater, geochemical tracers |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | WRRI Information Transfer Program | Federal: $3,162 Non-Federal: $0 | Nicole Wilkinson | |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Field testing of mesocosm-scale derived nitrate removal models to verify water quality improvement potential of restored coastal forested wetlands | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $2,038 | Michael Burchell, Jalmar Kurki-Fox | Wetland Restoration, Agricultural Drainage, Nitrate |
2016 | NC | Annual Base | Understanding how land use characteristics affect the prevalence of antibiotic resistant, virulent E. coli and host-specific markers in watersheds with and without swine CAFOs | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $2,039 | Jill Stewart, Elizabeth Christenson | Land use, watershed management, microbial source tracking |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Modeling Water Balance and Flows of Sediment and Nutrient in Devils Lake Watershed Using SWAT | Federal: $2,625 Non-Federal: $5,250 | Xiaodong Zhang | Modeling, Nutrient, Sediment, Watershed |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Impacts of Climate Change on Embankment Dams in the Upper Midwest Region: Critical Design Parameters and Adaptation Measures | Federal: $4,200 Non-Federal: $8,400 | Yeo Lim | Climate Change, Embankment Dams, Adaptation Measures |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Effect of Glacial Isostatic Adjustment on Rivers and Drainage Basins in the Red River Valley | Federal: $5,013 Non-Federal: $10,026 | Phil Gerla | Glacial, Rivers, Drainage Basins |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Effects of Climate Change, Agricultural Land Use Change, and Dynamic Contributing Area on Streamflow Input to Devils Lake: A Case Study of the Mauvais Coulee Sub-Basin | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Paul Todhunter | Climate Change, Agricultural Land Use, Stream Flow |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | A Comparison of Wetlands across the Urban - Peri-Urban - Rural Gradient | Federal: $5,650 Non-Federal: $11,300 | Christina Hargiss | Water Quality, Wetlands, Urbanization |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Contribution of Soluble Microbial Products on Dissolved Organic Nitrogen and its Biodegradability in Wastewater Effluent | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Halis Simsek | Biodegradability, Organic Nitrogen, Wastewater |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Snowmelt Water Infiltration into Frozen Soils in the Red River of the North Basin | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $6,000 | Xinhua Jia | Frozen Soils, Infiltration, Models |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Holistic Risk Assessment of Surface Water Contamination Due to Lead-210 Found in Produced Water from Unconventional Oil Production in North Dakota | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Eakalak Khan, Om Yadav | Lead-210, Produced Water, Risk, Water Contamination |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Tamoxifen and Endoxifen Detections in Wastewater and Receiving Waters in North Dakota | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $11,000 | Eakalak Khan, John McEvoy | Cancer Drug, Detection, Wastewater |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Glutaraldehyde Removal from Flowback and Produced Waters Using Photolysis | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Eakalak Khan, Sivaguru Jayaraman | Flowback Water, Produced Water, Treatment, UV light |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Biopolymers for Phosphate Removal from Eutrophic Lakes | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $6,000 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Bioavailability, Biopolymers, Phosphorus, Rocovery |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | UV Light Effect on Bioavailability of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen in a Trickling Filter Process | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Halis Simsek | Bioavailability, Biodegradability, Organic Nitrogen, UV light |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Assessing the Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing at Bakken on Regional Water Resources | Federal: $2,812 Non-Federal: $5,624 | Zhulu Lin | Hydraulic Fracturing, Water Resources, Agent Based Model |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Injectable Nanoparticle-based Permeable Reactive Barriers for Groundwater Contaminant | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron, Nitrate, Remediation, Trichloroethene |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Comparative Ultraviolet Disinfection Study for Wastewater Applications for the City of Fargo, North Dakota | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,000 | Wei Lin | Disinfection, Fouling, UV, Wastewater |
2016 | ND | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Communication | Federal: $11,845 Non-Federal: $23,690 | Eakalak Khan | Information Dissemination, Communication, Website, Newsletter, Annual Seminar |
2016 | NE | Annual Base | Evaluation of changing irrigation management on ground water recharge and quality | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $46,253 | Troy Gilmore, Daniel Snow | irrigation management, groundwater recharge, nitrate |
2016 | NE | Annual Base | Economic, Environmental, and Crop Performance Assessment under Center Pivot, Subsurface Drip, and Furrow Irrigation Systems in a Changing Climate in West Central Nebraska | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,165 | Daran Rudnick, Chuck Burr, Tim Shaver, Derrel Martin, Greg Kruger, Francisco MunozArriola, Matt Stockton | Economic Return, Irrigation Efficiency, Irrigation Requirements, Irrigation Systems, Maize Yield Response, Nitrate, Soil Water Balance |
2016 | NE | Annual Base | Water Usage in the Food Industry | Federal: $17,000 Non-Federal: $34,018 | Bing Wang, Rolando Flores, Jayne Stratton | Dairy food processing, wastewater, water reconditioning, water reuse, Microbial safety |
2016 | NE | Annual Base | Information Transfer Plan | Federal: $68,811 Non-Federal: $119,421 | Chittaranjan Ray, Steven Ress | Information Transfer |
2016 | NH | Annual Base | Salt and Streams: Assessing ecological stress in New Hampshire watersheds at community, population, and molecular levels | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $49,760 | Amy Villamagna | thermal stress, osmoregulation, biodiversity loss, bio-indicators |
2016 | NH | Annual Base | Ecosystem Indicators for Freshwater Streams | Federal: $19,289 Non-Federal: $41,913 | Alison Watts | Algae, monitoring, adaptive management, genomics |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | A molecular tool to measure dechlorinator activity in situ | Federal: $19,724 Non-Federal: $39,640 | Valdis Krumins, Donna E. Fennell | rRNA, Dehalococcoides, dechlorinator, molecular tool |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Microplastic pollution in New Jersey surface waters | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Beth Ravit, Keith Cooper, Brian Buckley | plastic, microbeads, pollution, toxicity |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Comparing the time required for establishment of effective nutrient removal capacity of different stormwater basin designs | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,037 | Theresa Censoplano, Louise Wootton | subsurface gravel wetlands, nutrients, bioretention |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Microplastics as emerging contaminants in surface waters of New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $12,956 | Shirin Estahbanati, Nicole Fahrenfeld | microplastics, emerging contaminants, pollution |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Composition and diversity of the cutaneous microbiome of amphibians in New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Ariel Kruger, Peter Morin | amphibians, cutaneous microbiome, fungal pathogens |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Molecular mechanisms by which mercury contamination increases antibiotic resistance in the environment | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Nicole Lloyd, Tamar Barkay | mercury, antibiotic resistance, contamination |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Novel algae based multifunctional biomaterials for the removal of heavy metals from water | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Megha Thakkar, Somenath Mitra | heavy metals, multifunctional biomaterials, algae |
2016 | NJ | Annual Base | Toward a greener water reuse technology with ferrate(VI) - phosphorus removal and recovery | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,400 | Lei Zheng, Yang Deng | ferrate(VI), pathogens, micro-pollutants, phosphorus |
2016 | NM | Annual Base | New Mexicos Mountain Sources of Water: A Mechanistic Approach to Understand Mountain Recharge and Its Implications for Local and Statewide Water Budgets | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,007 | Jesus GomezVelez | recharge, mountain recharge, recharge maps, groundwater-surface water interactions, watershed modeling, water budgets |
2016 | NM | Annual Base | What are the effects of the Gold King Mine spill on San Juan County, NM agricultural irrigation ditches and farms? | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Kevin Lombard, April Ulery, David Weindorf | water quality, contamination, mine spill, river sediment, metals, agricultural contamination |
2016 | NM | Annual Base | Information Transfer Program | Federal: $15,070 Non-Federal: $30,768 | Catherine Ortega Klett | Water Resources Education, Information Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2016 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information Systems for Water Resources Research Planning | Federal: $10,376 Non-Federal: $20,125 | Alexander Fernald | |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | Theoretical Analysis of Optimal Groundwater Basin Development | Federal: $19,479 Non-Federal: $38,967 | Clay Cooper | management, water supply |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | Uptake of Pharmeceutical and Steroidal Compounds by Quagga Mussels in Lake Mead | Federal: $42,041 Non-Federal: $82,740 | Xuelian Bai, Kumud Acharya | Lake Mead, Emerging Contaminants, Trace Organic Chemicals, Bioaccumulation, Quagga Mussels |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | An 8000-Year Paleoperspective of Hydroclimate Variability in the Southern Sierra Nevada | Federal: $39,012 Non-Federal: $79,355 | Steven Bacon, Rina Schumer | Paleoclimate, Sierra Nevada, Hydrologic Budget, Tree Rings |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | Assessing Tree to Grass Water Use Ratios; Significance to Urban Water Conservation | Federal: $21,000 Non-Federal: $43,121 | Dale Devitt | Evapotranspiration, Irrigation, Environmental Demand |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | Greenbox | Federal: $22,317 Non-Federal: $45,557 | Amelia Gulling | Greenboxes, K-12 Education, STEM |
2016 | NV | Annual Base | NWRRI Website & Newsletter | Federal: $10,822 Non-Federal: $20,499 | James Thomas | Information Transfer, Website, Newsletter |
2016 | NY | Annual Base | Water Quality and Algal Community Dynamics in the Finger Lakes | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,272 | Lisa Cleckner, Roxanne Razavi, John Halfman | Water quality, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Eutrophication, Finger lakes |
2016 | NY | Annual Base | Evaluating Septic System Inputs into Sodus Bay using Oblique Imagery, Optical Brighteners, and DNA-based tracers | Federal: $15,225 Non-Federal: $30,880 | Paul Richards | |
2016 | NY | Annual Base | Innovative water treatment by chitosan modified diatomaceous earth for small public water systems in rural areas | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,884 | Xinchao Wei | Drinking Water, Small Public Water Systems, Chitosan Modified Diatomaceous Earth, Arsenic |
2016 | NY | Annual Base | Student Researcher Support of Adaptive Management of the St Lawrence River using Novel Water Quality Monitoring Methodology | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $2,128 | Michael Twiss, Joseph Skufca | adaptive management, water levels, water quality, novel water monitoring technology, nutrients, nitrate, phosphate, training |
2016 | NY | Annual Base | Conductivity and nutrient monitoring in surface water’s of NY’s Finger Lakes region | Federal: $48,288 Non-Federal: $26,558 | Todd Walter | |
2016 | OH | Annual Base | Effectiveness of Data Buoys as Early Warning Systems for cHABs (cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms) in Lake Erie | Federal: $33,139 Non-Federal: $36,632 | Justin Chaffin, Douglas Kane | Cyanobacteria, Data buoy, Drinking water, Harmful algal bloom, Microcystin |
2016 | OH | Annual Base | Trace metal limitation of biofilm growth and metabolism: potential consequences for storage of nutrients in headwater streams | Federal: $24,340 Non-Federal: $24,340 | David Costello | trace metals, biofilm, nutrient processing, watershed, biogeochemistry |
2016 | OH | Annual Base | Baseline measurements of methane emissions from Piedmont Lake - current and future fracking area | Federal: $11,288 Non-Federal: $79,238 | Gil Bohrer | Climate Energy nexus, Fugitive methane emissions, methane flux, lake |
2016 | OH | Annual Base | Co-Optimizing Enhanced Water Recovery and CO2 Sequestration in Ohio | Federal: $12,377 Non-Federal: $14,928 | Jeffrey Bielicki | Enhanced Water Recovery; CO2 Capture Utilization and Storage; Integrated Assessment |
2016 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer Project | Federal: $9,177 Non-Federal: $17,531 | Garey Fox | Oklahoma, Water, Information Transfer |
2016 | OK | Annual Base | Evaluating the Reuse of Swine Lagoon Effluent and Reclaimed Municipal Water for Agricultural Production | Federal: $24,956 Non-Federal: $49,915 | Hailin Zhang, Saleh Taghvaeian, Doug Hamilton, Scott Carter | Swine effluent, treated wastewater, irrigation, alternative water sources, nutrient buildup and losses, soil health, water quality, crop production |
2016 | OK | Annual Base | Algal Remediation of Waste Water Produced during Hydraulic Fracturing | Federal: $24,866 Non-Federal: $49,732 | Nurhan Dunford | Water quality, waste water treatment, water reuse, biological water treatment |
2016 | OK | Annual Base | Western Oklahoma Irrigation Water and Energy Audits: Findings, Recommendations and Educational Materials | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Scott Frazier, Saleh Taghvaeian, Jason Warren, Cameron Murley | Irrigation water and energy efficiency, electricity, fuel, drought, center pivot, aquifer, water table, Ogallala, sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment, Life Cycle Costing |
2016 | OR | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $51,585 Non-Federal: $150,708 | Todd Jarvis | Training, Outreach |
2016 | PA | Annual Base | Remediation of Flowback Water by Transformation of Organic Additives Used in Fracking Operations | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $69,424 | Manish Kumar | Hydraulic fracturing, Marcellus Shale gas, flowback and produced water treatment, treatability |
2016 | PA | Annual Base | Assessing Climate Change and Energy Choice Impacts on Drinking Water Quality Changes in Pennsylvania | Federal: $21,195 Non-Federal: $43,390 | Matteo Pozzi | Climate Change, Drinking Water Quality, Disinfection by-products |
2016 | PA | Annual Base | Evaluating a Potential Win-Win for Water Quality Management in Pennsylvania: Systems-Level Quantitative Analysis of Abandoned Mine Drainage and Produced Water Co-Treatment | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $68,444 | Leanne Gilbertson | Abandoned mine drainage, water treatment, flowback water, Life cycle impact assessment |
2016 | PA | Annual Base | Rural Drinking Water Education for Underserved Counties of Pennsylvania | Federal: $19,800 Non-Federal: $8,554 | Bryan Swistock | Drinking Water, Water Education, Groundwater |
2016 | PA | Annual Base | Pennsylvania Water Resources Research Center Education & Outreach Program | Federal: $8,290 Non-Federal: $4,742 | Elizabeth Boyer | water, education, STEM, conferences |
2016 | PR | Annual Base | Hybrid multimedia-filter prototype (HMP) for the degradation of trihalomethanes precursors and pathogens control from raw waters | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $43,474 | Pedro Tarafa, OMarcelo Suarez | trihalomethanes, titanium dioxide, biosand filter, photodegradation |
2016 | PR | Annual Base | Mapping Field-Scale Soil Moisture Using Ground-Based Passive Microwave Observations Phase II: Application of Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture Data Products for Hydrological Modeling in Puerto Rico | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $43,474 | Jonathan MunozBarreto | |
2016 | RI | Annual Base | Modeling and Simulation of Groundwater Contamination | Federal: $20,029 Non-Federal: $40,447 | Angelo Lucia | groundwater contamination, point and non-point sources, modeling and simulation, flow and transport through porous media |
2016 | RI | Annual Base | Bench-top simulation of water treatment system to assess disinfectant byproducts precursors and formation potentials in source waters of Rhode Island | Federal: $20,029 Non-Federal: $40,897 | Soni Pradhanang, Tom Boving | Disinfectant by-products, drinking water, trihalomethane, halo acetic acid, chlorination |
2016 | RI | Annual Base | Clean Drinking Water in Rhode Island | Federal: $8,565 Non-Federal: $17,947 | Christopher Hunter | clean water; water quality |
2016 | SC | Annual Base | The Influence of Poultry Rearing Facilities on Nutrient Concentrations, Fecal Indicator Bacteria, and Stream Fish in the Upper Savannah River Basin | Federal: $28,680 Non-Federal: $58,093 | Gregory Lewis, Dennis Haney, Peter Van Den Hurk, MinKen Liao | Environment Risk Assessment, Agriculture, Poultry, Water Chemistry, Environmental Microbiology, Biomarkers, Fish Toxicology |
2016 | SC | Annual Base | Monitoring of Organic Pollutants in the Savannah, Edisto and Ogeechee Rivers, using Passive Samplers in Combination with a Real-Time Water Quality Data Collection Network | Federal: $30,038 Non-Federal: $64,836 | Peter Van Den Hurk, Oscar Flite | Water Quality, Environmental Toxicants, Passive Samplers, Toxicity Testing, Management Tools |
2016 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating the Potential of Duckweed for Nutrient Capture and Use in Midwest Livestock Production | Federal: $9,054 Non-Federal: $18,128 | Erin Cortus, Lin Wei, David Casper, Julie Walker | Nutrient removal; duckweed; forage production; system modeling |
2016 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating Nutrient Best Management Practices to Conserve Water Quality (Year 2) | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Laurent Ahiablame, Sandeep Kumar, Jeppe Kjaersgaard | Agriculture, Conservation, Nitrate, Phosphorus, Water Quality |
2016 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating E. coli particle attachment and the impact on transport during high flows. | Federal: $23,172 Non-Federal: $46,343 | Rachel McDaniel, Bruce Bleakley | E. coli, fecal indicators, water quality |
2016 | SD | Annual Base | Controlling Harmful Algal Blooms in Eutrophic Lakes by Combined Phosphorus Precipitation and Sediment Capping (Year 2) | Federal: $21,924 Non-Federal: $43,951 | Kyungnan Min, Guanghui Hua | Algal Blooms, Phosphorus Precipitation, Sediment Capping |
2016 | SD | Annual Base | South Dakota Water Resources Institute FY2016 Information Transfer Program | Federal: $14,106 Non-Federal: $28,212 | Van Kelley, Scott Cortus | Outreach, Service, Communication, Interaction, Information |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Using UV/Peroxyacetic Acid to Remove Pharmaceuticals from Reclaimed Wastewater | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | John Buchanan | Trace Organic Contaminants, Ultraviolet Light, Reclaimed Water, Peroxyacetic |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Investigating Changes of River Course of the Tennessee River and the Impact from Regional Climate Change | Federal: $21,941 Non-Federal: $45,549 | Joshua Fu, Xinyi Dong | Remote Sensing, Precipitation, Regional Climate Change, Hydrological Processes, River Systems |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Measuring Water Table Flucations under Different Irrigation Regimes in Western Tennessee Agroecossystems | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Christopher Wilson, Jon Hathaway, Shawn Hawkins | Water Table; Soil Moisture; Irrigation; Piezometers; Tennessee |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Urban Stream Restoration Planning: Towards Cost-Effective Mitigation of the Effects of Hydromodification | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Robert Woockman, John Schwartz | Stream Restoration, Urban, Hydromodificiation, Mitigation |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Development of a Robust Model for Cross-Scale Prediction of Flow and Sediment Transport | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,550 | Benjamin Abban, Thanos Papanicolaou | Sediment Transport, Surface Water, Flow, Watershed Scale Model |
2016 | TN | Annual Base | Environmental Impacts of Coal Ash Spill on Nutrient Cycling and Surface Water Quality in Eastern Tennessee | Federal: $9,000 Non-Federal: $18,189 | Anna Szynkiewicz | Coal Ash Spill, Sulfur, Carbon, Isotopes, Tennesee River, Contamination |
2016 | TX | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $82,335 Non-Federal: $87,828 | John Tracy, Leslie Lee, Kevin Wagner, Kathy Wythe, Danielle Kalisek | |
2016 | TX | Annual Base | Impact of coagulation on biofiltration: removal of trace organic contaminants to mitigate the effects of wastewater reuse on drinking water treatment | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Ricardo Lugo, Mary Kirisits | Trace organics, coagulation, biofiltration, water reuse |
2016 | TX | Annual Base | Connecting Climate Variability with Water Supply Reliability: A Case Study in the Trinity River Basin, Texas | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Gang Zhao, Huilin Gao | Climate Variability, Water Supply, Trinity River Basin |
2016 | UT | Annual Base | Quantification of Groundwater Influences in High Gradient Utah Streams and Rivers | Federal: $17,054 Non-Federal: $13,341 | Bethany Neilson | groundwater/surface water interactions, differential gaging, seepage studies, dilution gaging, mass balance |
2016 | UT | Annual Base | Water Strategy Advisory Team: An Assessment of the Envision Utah Process to Improve Water Management | Federal: $26,360 Non-Federal: $61,166 | Daniel McCool, Marian HubbardRice | Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), state water planning, collaborative planning, urbanization, conservation, Municipal and Industrial (M&I) use, irrigation, ecosystem services, capacity building |
2016 | UT | Annual Base | Information Transfer in Support of the Utah Center for Water Resources Research (UCWRR) | Federal: $3,547 Non-Federal: $18,459 | R. Ivonne Harris, Carri Richards | Outreach, Publications, Web Page Development, Databases |
2016 | UT | Annual Base | WaterMAPS™ for Promoting Urban Landscape Water Use Efficiency | Federal: $26,100 Non-Federal: $54,829 | Joanna EndterWada, Roger Kjelgren | Urban water demand management, Evaluating landscape water use efficiency, Water conservation programs, Assessing human behavioral change, Drought management |
2016 | VA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $73,612 Non-Federal: $120,251 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | |
2016 | VI | Annual Base | Water Ambassador Program II | Federal: $17,228 Non-Federal: $0 | christina chanes, Avram Primack, David Morris | education, crowd source, clean water, Virgin Islands, conservation, water resources, hydrology |
2016 | VI | Annual Base | Ecosystem integrity of riparian waterways on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands using physical and biological indicators | Federal: $14,319 Non-Federal: $0 | Renata Platenberg | Riparian corridors; ecosystem indicators; amphibia; chiroptera; bioacoustics |
2016 | VI | Annual Base | Towards Real-Time Microclimate Monitoring in the US Virgin Islands: Optimizing Data Management to Maximize Scientific Production | Federal: $19,000 Non-Federal: $0 | David Morris, Norton Orange, Sandra Maina | Microclimates, Real-time Monitoring |
2016 | VT | Annual Base | System-wide rapid quantification of streambank erosion | Federal: $39,958 Non-Federal: $80,160 | Mandar Dewoolkar, Jarlath ONeilDunne, Donna Rizzo, Jeff frolik | riverbanks stability, erosion, fluvial geomorphology, unmanned aerial system, Vermont |
2016 | VT | Annual Base | Developing high frequency in-situ methods to accurately quantify riverine phosphorus loading to Lake Champlain | Federal: $9,994 Non-Federal: $20,204 | Beverley Wemple, Matthew Vaughan, Beverley Wemple, Andrew Vermilyea | phosphorus, water quality, Lake Champlain, TMDL, in-situ sensors |
2016 | VT | Annual Base | Quantifying the consequences of water quality changes and habitat fragmentation on the genetic structure of aquatic organisms in the Lake Champlain basin | Federal: $10,013 Non-Federal: $20,191 | J Marsden, Peter Euclide | habitat fragmentation, dam, causeway, fish, genetic |
2016 | VT | Annual Base | Impacts of climate change on winter-spring transition in plankton communities | Federal: $10,800 Non-Federal: $21,652 | Jason Stockwell, Allison Hrycik | cyanobacteria, winter limnology, zooplankton, climate change |
2016 | VT | Annual Base | Can early feeding ameliorate thiamine deficiency in wild lake trout fry? | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,200 | J Marsden, Carrie Kozel | lake trout, thiamine deficiency complex, lake trout fry, early feeding |
2016 | WA | Annual Base | Transformation of Graphene Oxide Nanomaterials in the Aquatic Environment | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,002 | Indranil Chowdhury, Rick Watts | Nanomaterials, photolysis, graphene, surface waters |
2016 | WA | Annual Base | Low Energy Precision (/Spray) Applications: Unmanned Aerial System based Rapid Evaluation for Crop and Site Specific System Adaptation in the Pacific Northwest | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,062 | Lav Khot, Troy Peters | Low Energy Spray Application; Low Altitude High Resolution Remote Sensing; Irrigation Application Efficiency |
2016 | WA | Annual Base | Understanding Links Between Water, Nitrogen, and Greenhouse Gases in “Green” Infrastructure | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,130 | John Harrison, Kevan Moffett | Bioswales; Urban runoff; Nitrogen; Climate |
2016 | WA | Annual Base | Information Transfer Plan for the State of Washington Water Reseach Center | Federal: $2,799 Non-Federal: $9,146 | Jonathan Yoder, Jennifer Adam | Information transfer |
2016 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $28,553 Non-Federal: $41,859 | Jennifer Hauxwell | fellowship, state agency, water resources, policy |
2016 | WI | Annual Base | Long-term Alterations in Groundwater Chemistry Induced by Municipal Well Pumping | Federal: $19,884 Non-Federal: $31,366 | Jean Bahr, Madeline Gotkowitz | groundwater, geochemistry, modeling |
2016 | WI | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $19,898 Non-Federal: $69,861 | Moira Harrington | Public information, communications, publications, library |
2016 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Inititative on Climate Change Impacts: Water Resources Working Group | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $10,100 | Daniel J. Vimont, David Liebl | climate change, water quantity, water quality |
2016 | WV | Annual Base | Environmental STEM Research Program: West Virginia University/Boy Scouts of America Bechtel Summit | Federal: $67,072 Non-Federal: $204,168 | Paul Ziemkiewicz, Richard Thomas, Nicolas Zegre, Todd Petty, James Anderson, Tamara Vandivort | STEM, aquatic ecology, climate, vernal processes |
2016 | WY | Annual Base | Groundwater Modeling of the Casper Aquifer, Belvoir Ranch, Cheyenne | Federal: $42,302 Non-Federal: $227,912 | Ye Zhang | Groundwater |
2016 | WY | Annual Base | A New Multifunctional Sorbent for the Treatment of Coproduced Waters from the Energy Industry | Federal: $19,389 Non-Federal: $224,396 | Maohong Fan | Coproduced water, water treatment, energy production, salinity, alkalinity, carbonate |
2015 | AK | Annual Base | Linking landscape characteristics and stream temperature in the coastal temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska | Federal: $19,265 Non-Federal: $38,545 | Eran Hood, Sanjay Pyare | stream temperature, watershed characteristics, climate change, Pacific salmon, southeast Alaska |
2015 | AK | Annual Base | Did ongoing peat accumulation buffer permafrost carbon from Holocene climate fluctuations? | Federal: $14,923 Non-Federal: $23,116 | Daniel Mann | Climate Change, Paleoclimate Record, Wood Isotopes, Tree-Rings, Arctic, Thermokarst |
2015 | AK | Annual Base | Hydrograph partitioning of a glacierized watershed, Interior Alaska – YEAR 2 | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $6,359 | Anna Liljedahl, Tom Trainor | Runoff, hydrograph partitioning, glacier, geochemistry, field-flow fractionation, isotopes |
2015 | AK | Annual Base | Creating a 10,000-year record of lake level fluctuations at Quartz Lake, Interior Alaska | Federal: $19,994 Non-Federal: $10,097 | Matthew Wooller | Interior Alaska, lake level reconstruction, climate change, paleoclimate record, radiocarbon dating |
2015 | AL | Annual Base | Water Policy and Law in Alabama (Year Two) | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $80,000 | Heather Elliott, Bill Andreen | Water Law (268), Water Rights (278), Law (140), Policy Analysis (180), Planning (175), Resource Planning (199), Institutional Relationships (124) |
2015 | AL | Annual Base | Identification of pollution sources on agricultural farms and evaluation of new fecal indicators for surface water quality monitoring | Federal: $19,856 Non-Federal: $39,045 | Luxin Wang, Eric Reutebuch | Agricultural land use, pollution loads, water quality, indicator microorganisms, Enterococcus |
2015 | AL | Annual Base | EVALUTATION OF THERMAL AND DISSOLVED OXYGEN STRESS TO FRESHWATER MUSSELS IN A SAFE HABOR / CRITICAL HABITAT REACH OF AN ALABAMA STREAM. | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | James Stoeckel | Conservation, Hydrobiology, Dams, Base Flow, Streams, Shellfish, Water Quality, Regulatory Permits |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Characterization of phosphorus stores in soils and sediments and the potential for phosphorus release to water, related to land use and landscape position within a watershed | Federal: $10,003 Non-Federal: $21,557 | Andrew Sharpley, Rosalind Dodd | Phosphorus, soils, nutrient management planning, legacy P, riparian buffer |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | REWARD: Rice Evapotranspiration and Water use in the Arkansas Delta | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Benjamin Runkle | rice |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Optical water quality dynamics during receding flow in five Northwest Arkansas recreational rivers | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,440 | Jefferson Scott, Amie West | optical water quality, clarity, turbidity, receding flow, Ozark rivers, Northwest Arkansas |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Continuation of analysis for host-specific viruses in water samples collected from select 303(d) listed streams in the Illinois River Watershed | Federal: $5,618 Non-Federal: $12,253 | Kristen Gibson | indicator orgnanisms, microbial source tracking, coliphage |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Creating an annual hydroecological dataset in forested Ozark streams | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,013 | Michelle Evans-White, Douglas Leasure, Daniel Magoulick | stream metabolism, hydrology, land use |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Relationship between nutrients, macrograzers abundance (Central Stonerollers and Crayfish), and algae in Ozark Streams. | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Michelle Evans-White, Jefferson Scott | nutrients, macrograzers, central stoneroller, crayfish, algae, Ozark streams, nutrient criteria |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Elucidation of a Novel Reaction Pathway for N-Nitrosamine Formation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,204 | Julian Fairey | disinfection byproducts; N-nitrosamine |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Does environmental context mediate stream biological response to anthropogenic impacts? | Federal: $2,250 Non-Federal: $7,669 | Sally Entrekin | agriculture, energy extraction, macroinvertebrates |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Runoff Water Quality from Managed Grassland Amended with a Mixed Coal Combustion Byproduct | Federal: $24,320 Non-Federal: $49,860 | David Miller, Kristofor Brye, Erik Pollock | coal combustion byproducts, leaching, runoff, plant uptake |
2015 | AR | Annual Base | Arkansas Water Resources Center - Information Transfer | Federal: $2,645 Non-Federal: $5,416 | Brian Haggard, Erin Scott | Conference, social media, newsletter, electronic library |
2015 | AZ | Annual Base | Water Sources Over Time for a Semi-Arid River- Implications for Water Resources and Groundwater Modelling | Federal: $9,985 Non-Federal: $20,604 | Thomas Meixner, Steve Leavitt, Kiyomi Morino | Groundwater Surface Water Interaction, Paleohydrology, |
2015 | AZ | Annual Base | Impact of upgraded wastewater reclamation facilities on chemicals of emerging concern in the effluent-dependent Lower Santa Cruz River | Federal: $9,998 Non-Federal: $21,613 | David Quanrud, Shane Snyder | emerging contaminant, effluent-dependent stream |
2015 | AZ | Annual Base | Characterization of Uranium and Arsenic in Unregulated Water Sources on the Navajo and Hopi Reservations | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Jani Ingram | arsenic, uranium, unregulated wells |
2015 | AZ | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $57,853 Non-Federal: $120,082 | Sharon Megdal, Susanna Eden, Jean McLain | |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Explaining Current and Future Trends in Adoption by California Municipalities and Counties of Policies Limiting or Banning High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing | Federal: $13,000 Non-Federal: $4,850 | Gwen Arnold | fracking |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Characterizing the Impact of Salton Sea Water Management and Restoration Practices on Regional Air Quality | Federal: $14,074 Non-Federal: $6,470 | Roya Bahreini | Salton Sea, particulate matter |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Monitoring tree survival and performance in street-side stormwater management facilities | Federal: $14,926 Non-Federal: $3,881 | Igor Lacan | stormwater facilities, trees, water treatment |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Metagenomic Analysis of Groundwater Wells for Risk Assessment and Development of Intervention Strategies to Improve Water Efficacy | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $8,250 | Clarissa Noble | groundwater well, biofilm |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Quantifying methylmercury loads from California rice fields | Federal: $13,580 Non-Federal: $3,531 | Bruce Linquist | rice, methylmercury, irrigation |
2015 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Environmental Justice Impacts and Social Learning of Integrated Regional Water Management Planning | Federal: $12,500 Non-Federal: $7,021 | Jonathon London | environmental justice, integrated regional water management |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $47,413 Non-Federal: $167,625 | Reagan Waskom | Technology Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Combined Influences of Hydrologic Connectivity and Nutrient Uptake on System-scale Retention | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Tim Covino | Watershed Science, Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Retention, Hydrologic Connectivity |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Temporal Consistency of Spatial Snowpack Properties | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Steven Fassnacht | Snow, Accumulation, Consistency |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Impact of Limited Irrigation on Health and Growth of Three Ornamental Grass Species | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | James Klett | Ornamental Grasses, Water Requirements, Plant Quality |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Identifying Differential Access in Water Allocation Mechanisms: Water Rights for Oil and Gas Development in Colorado | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Melinda Laituri | Oil and Gas, Water Governance, Water Rights |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Groundwater Recharge within the South Platte Basin | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $0 | John McCray | Groundwater, recharge, modeling |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Floating Wetlands Systems: Managing Aquatic Plants as a Salt and Se Sequestration Strategy | Federal: $4,922 Non-Federal: $0 | Gigi Richard | Floating Wetlands, Se Sequestration, Water Quality |
2015 | CO | Annual Base | Nutrient Retention and Productivity in Rocky Mountain Streams Under Alternative Stable States | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Dana Winkelman | Large Wood Debris, Mountain Streams, Trout |
2015 | CT | Annual Base | Effects of Road Salts on Ephemeral Wetland Ecosystems | Federal: $11,025 Non-Federal: $22,781 | Ashley Helton, Tracy Rittenhouse | vernal pool; temporary pond; greenhouse gas; amphibian; mosquito; exurban land use |
2015 | CT | Annual Base | Real-time in situ monitoring nutrient fate and hypoxia occurrence in natural water sources | Federal: $21,343 Non-Federal: $50,038 | Baikun Li, Yu Lei | Real time in situ monitoring, surface water, sediment, eutrophication, hypoxia, microelectrode chip (MEC), |
2015 | CT | Annual Base | Mitigating Eurasian watermilfoil invasion success and ecosystem impact using native herbivores | Federal: $4,025 Non-Federal: $9,818 | LaTina Steele | Watermilfoil, Invasion Success, Herbivory, Chemical Defenses |
2015 | CT | Annual Base | Laboratory evaluation of materials to treat chloride in stormwater | Federal: $13,951 Non-Federal: $27,823 | Michael Dietz, John Clausen | water qualiy, chloride, deicing |
2015 | CT | Annual Base | Internally-Calibrated Passive Samplers for Water Quality Assessment of Pharmaceuticals and Other Organic Compounds of Wastewater Origin | Federal: $20,328 Non-Federal: $45,413 | Allison Mackay | Pharmaceuticals, Passive Sampler, Fate and Transport, Wastewater Effluent, |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Evaluating Long-term water quantity and quality performance of Bioretention systems in Washington, DC using monitoring and modeling | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $23,870 | Arash Massoudieh, Arash Massoudieh | Bioretention |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Does hydraulic fracturing pose a threat to DCs water supply? A field and modeling study. | Federal: $9,955 Non-Federal: $24,588 | Karen Knee | Hydraulic fracturing, metals, Potomac River, water quality, watershed |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Evaluation of green roof effectiveness for nitrogen, phosphorus and suspended solid reduction in runoff from precipitation events | Federal: $9,993 Non-Federal: $24,604 | Stephen MacAvoy | green roof, nutrient adsorption, sediment reduction. |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | A Novel Water Treatment Solution Using Hybrid Mesoporous Materials Embedded with Metallic Oxide Nanoparticle | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $34,400 | Xueqing Song | Nanotechnology, Nanoparticles, Mesoporous Materials, Pollutnt Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Stormwater Management, Water Quality |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Water Pollution Prevention and Removal Using Nanostructured Smart Fluid with Switchable Surfactants | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $34,400 | Jiajun Xu | Nanotechnology, Switchable Surfactants, Wastewater Treatment, Stormwater Management, Water Quality |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Evaluating Impacts of Urban Water Ways on the Transportation Networks for the District of Columbia | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $19,600 | Yao Yu | Climate change, extreme event, transportation infrastructure, Vulnerability assessment, and Geographical Information Systems |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Potomac River Stage Forecasting Using a Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization and Evolutionary Algorithm (PSO-EA) Algorithm with LS-SVM | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $33,217 | Nian Zhang, Nian Zhang | Water Supply, Water Quantity Prediction, Time Series Prediction, Least Squares Support Vector Machine |
2015 | DC | Annual Base | Identifying Sources of Chlordane Contamination in Anacostia River Food Fish | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $34,400 | Harriette Phelps | Chlordane, Anacostia River, Fish |
2015 | DE | Annual Base | State Water Resources Research Institute Program, Delaware Water Resources Center, Annual Proposal for Fiscal Year 2015 | Federal: $86,151 Non-Federal: $182,544 | Gerald Kauffman | Watershed, Water Quality, Hydrology, Aquatic Ecology, Water Policy |
2015 | DE | Annual Base | DWRC Information Transfer | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Gerald Kauffman, Maria Pautler | Information transfer, knowledge dissemination, outreach and public education |
2015 | DE | Annual Base | UD WATER | Federal: $5,184 Non-Federal: $3,155 | Gerald Kauffman, Maria Pautler | Ecological approaches to stormwater management, internship training, education and outreach |
2015 | FL | Annual Base | Transport and loss of nitrogen within the Upper Floridan Aquifer in the Silver Springs springshed | Federal: $16,000 Non-Federal: $34,320 | James Jawitz | denitrification, solute flux, groundwater age |
2015 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $28,566 Non-Federal: $18,783 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2015 | GA | Annual Base | Water supply and its potential impact on economic development along the Macon-Hawkinsville reach of the Ocmulgee River | Federal: $17,250 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Ernest Tollner, Abhyuday Mandal, Todd Rasmussen | Environmental Flow, Water Management, Economic Development, Ocmulgee River |
2015 | GA | Annual Base | Market-based approaches to resolve water conflicts in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin | Federal: $17,250 Non-Federal: $35,769 | Laurie Fowler | transboundary water management, market-based instruments, water conflicts, drought |
2015 | GA | Annual Base | Overland flow-sourced water quality impairment and targeted restoration of natural flow regimes in Proctor Creek, Atlanta, GA | Federal: $17,250 Non-Federal: $36,012 | Katie Price, Daniel Deocampo | brownfields, remediation, environmental flows, urbanization, trace metals |
2015 | GA | Annual Base | The 2015 Biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Robin McDowell, Todd Rasmussen | Georgia, water resources, conference |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Workshop Series on Guam Groundwater Resources | Federal: $14,836 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson, Nathan Habana | Groundwater education |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Exploring the natural limits of the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer: A step toward optimum sustainable management, Phase 2implementation of a numerical model | Federal: $22,429 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson, Nathan Habana, Mark Lander | Groundwater availability, Groundwater quality |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Impact of Multiple Mercury Sources on Edible Quality of Fish from American Memorial Park Nearshore Waters, Saipan, CNMI | Federal: $38,568 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton | Monitoring, Fish, Sediments, Mercury, Saipan Lagoon, Micronesia |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | REVIEW OF HYDRAULIC ANALYSIS METHODS AND ADVANCED MODELING TECHNIQUES USING THE EPANET WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MODEL | Federal: $24,126 Non-Federal: $0 | Leroy Heitz, Brian Bearden, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Hydraulic training, Water distribution system, hydraulic modeling |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Augmented Saipan daily rainfall measurements to inform a study of well head and well salinity variations | Federal: $17,053 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander | Rainfall distribution, rain rates, daily and hourly extreme values, groundwater recharge, well head response, and well chloride levels |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Impacts of Land Cover Change on Groundwater Quality in Saipan | Federal: $24,077 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen, Brian Bearden, Derek Chambers | Land cover change, GIS, human activities, impacts, groundwater quality |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Continuation and expansion of data collection for sewage treatment pilot study on Yap with addition of a composting pilot test for reuse of waste sludge | Federal: $27,483 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse | Wastewater, Sewage, Sludge, Treatment, Reuse, Sustainability |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Water System Leak detection Training for Yap State Public Services Corporation (YSPSC) | Federal: $19,958 Non-Federal: $0 | Charles Falmeyog, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Water Resources, Training, Education, Operations and Maintenance |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Sustainable Conjunctive use of Groundwater and Rain Catchment Water under Variable Climatic Scenarios for Atoll Island Communities of Yap State: Ifalik, Eauripik, Satawal, Ulithi | Federal: $15,446 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Enhance the network of community-based engagement for Watershed Forest Reserve to conserve and protect our fresh waters ecosystems in Pohnpei, Federated States Micronesia-FSM | Federal: $18,069 Non-Federal: $0 | Joseph Eugene, Francisca Obispo | Community-based management, watershed Forest Reserve, Water quality, Community Conservation Officers |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Second Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Shahram Khosrowpanah | Information Dissemination, Tropical Islands Water Resources, Climate |
2015 | GU | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $26,058 Non-Federal: $0 | Shahram Khosrowpanah | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2015 | HI | Annual Base | A Novel Approach for Estimation of Evapotranspiration | Federal: $33,462 Non-Federal: $61,116 | Sayed Bateni | ET, Data Assimilation |
2015 | HI | Annual Base | Toward an understanding of residential water conservation behaviors on Oahu | Federal: $30,824 Non-Federal: $64,769 | Daniele Spirandelli, Kimberly Burnett, Michael Roberts | |
2015 | HI | Annual Base | Numerical simulation of cold intermediate depth seawater circulation through the Keauhou aquifer in North Kona, Hawaii | Federal: $20,344 Non-Federal: $41,596 | Craig Glenn | Hawaii Groundwater, SEAWAT, seawater circulation |
2015 | HI | Annual Base | Second Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $830 | Aly El-Kadi | |
2015 | IA | Annual Base | Information Transfer 2015 | Federal: $29,605 Non-Federal: $24,640 | Richard Cruse, Melissa Miller | |
2015 | ID | Annual Base | Linking Agronomic Soil-P with Water Quality in Palouse Cropping Systems | Federal: $29,916 Non-Federal: $62,003 | Daniel Strawn, Erin Brooks | Phosphorous, Dryland Farming, Soil Processes, Watershed |
2015 | ID | Annual Base | Characterization and Analysis of Urban Storm Water Quantity and Quality | Federal: $10,014 Non-Federal: $18,537 | Jan Boll | Urban, Storm-water, Dry-weather, Wet-weather, monitoring, Critical Source Area |
2015 | ID | Annual Base | The economics of flood risk management on the Columbia River and the Columbia River Treaty | Federal: $15,003 Non-Federal: $30,145 | Barbara Cosens | Flood Risk Management, Floodplain Restoration, Reservoir Operations, Transboundary Negotiations |
2015 | ID | Annual Base | A study of social network among stakeholders in the South Fork Coeur d'Alene subbasin watershed | Federal: $15,016 Non-Federal: $29,191 | Manoj Shrestha | Inter-organizational interaction, social networks, watershed governance |
2015 | ID | Annual Base | Idaho Outreach and Engagement Project FY2015 | Federal: $37,399 Non-Federal: $42,762 | John Tracy | Outreach, Engagement |
2015 | IL | Annual Base | Effects of structural rehabilitation on nutrient retention and uptake, community assemblages, and functional morphology of biotic communities in a small Midwestern stream | Federal: $9,977 Non-Federal: $20,754 | Anabela Maia, Anabela Maia | instream rehabilitation, restroation, nutrient retention, fish communities, macroinvertebrate communities |
2015 | IL | Annual Base | Effect of dams on the genetic structure of fish assemblages in the Vermillion River | Federal: $8,518 Non-Federal: $21,128 | Robert Colombo, Devon Keeney, Shannon Smith | dams, river connectivity, population genetics, biotic assemblages, community structure, habitat change |
2015 | IL | Annual Base | Making up for losses: A critical analysis of Section 404 compensatory stream mitigation banking in Illinois | Federal: $5,591 Non-Federal: $11,182 | Bruce Rhoads, Thomas Bassett, Jeffery Matthews, Alex Peimer | ecological off-sets, payments for ecosystem services, Section 404 compensatory stream mitigation, fluvial geomorphology, political ecology |
2015 | IL | Annual Base | Modeling and prediction of watershed-scale dynamics of consumptive water reuse for power plant cooling | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Ashlynn Stillwell, Zachary Barker | hydrology, power plants, streamflow, watershed managment |
2015 | IL | Annual Base | Transfering Water Resources Information to the People of Illinois | Federal: $44,249 Non-Federal: $81,923 | Lisa Merrifield, Eliana Brown | Outreach |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | The Impact of Cleaning Out Agricultural Sprayers and Tender Trucks on Water QualityRemoving Herbicide Residues from Tank to Tip | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $48,469 | Fred Whitford | water, pesticides, tank cleanout, crop damage |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | Water Quality improvement demonstration effort | Federal: $12,002 Non-Federal: $11,515 | Ronald Turco | Tile Water, Drainage Water, Antibiotic Resistance Nitrate Removal |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | What Is the Source of Baseflow in the Wabash River Watershed? | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,020 | Marty Frisbee, Indrajeet Chaubey | groundwater/surface-water interactions, baseflow, geochemistry, environmental tracer, radon-222, tile-drainage, source partitioning |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | Abundance and effects of pharmaceuticals on game fish in central Indiana | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Melody Bernot | contaminants, nonpoint pollution, streams, toxicology |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | Developing a predictive model for algae-bacterial associations in the Wabash River Watershed | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,451 | Kevin Wyatt | Water Quality, Algae, Watershed protection, Cladophora, public-health |
2015 | IN | Annual Base | Transport and Transformation of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Carbon in Intermittent Streams | Federal: $14,998 Non-Federal: $30,020 | Adam Ward, Todd Royer | Nutrient management, water quality, riparian hydrology, nitrogen, carbon |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Sinkhole probability mapping: Integrating human impacts and natural processes in conjunction with LiDAR to predict karst subsidence | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,050 | Junfeng Zhu | sinkhole, geologic factors, urban development, risk assessment |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Long term effects of forestry best management practices on hydrology and water chemistry in three Appalachian headwater catchments | Federal: $2,550 Non-Federal: $5,433 | Carmen Agouridis | watershed hydrology, best management practices, tree harvestug |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Geospatial evaluation of sewer gas to indoor air pathways relevant for vapor intrusion | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,008 | Kelly Pennell | GIS, I&I, hazoardous waste sites, VOC |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Toward rapid detection of Phytophthora cinnamomi and P. ramorum in Appalachian streams | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,408 | Chris Barton | PCR, oospores, rapid assessment |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Investigation of source, fate, and transport of sediments in a karst dominated watershed | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | James Fox | erosion, water resources, agriculture, urban, environment |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Controlled drainage in western Kentucky: Mitigating water stress and reducing nutrient loss to surface waters in grain crop production | Federal: $4,992 Non-Federal: $11,049 | Carrie Knott, Ole Wendroth | drain tile, BMP, artificial drainage |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Examinng the impacts of valley fills on stream water quality and amphibian and macroinvertebrate communities in southeastern Kentucky | Federal: $3,646 Non-Federal: $7,297 | Stephen Richter | mountaintop removal, salamanders, mining, aquatic ecosystems |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Relationships between water quality and the fish community in Kentucky Lake | Federal: $4,614 Non-Federal: $9,404 | Timothy Spier | light penetration, juvenile fish, trawl |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Measuring water quality and subsurface restoration effects along Obion Creek floodplain, western Kentucky | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Gary Stinchcomb | riparian zone, nutrient dynamics, soil-water quality |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | Investigating karst hydrology influences on harmful algal blooms in two Kentucky lakes | Federal: $4,964 Non-Federal: $9,929 | Jason Polk | nutrient inputs, fecal coliform bacteria, eutrophication |
2015 | KY | Annual Base | 2015 Kentucky informaton transfer project | Federal: $43,169 Non-Federal: $88,374 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, internet, www, newsletter, water quality database |
2015 | LA | Annual Base | Long-Term Groundwater Recharge Projection of Southeastern Louisiana and Southwestern Mississippi Under Climate Change | Federal: $19,680 Non-Federal: $39,503 | Frank Tsai | Hydrologic Modelling, groundwater recharge, water budget and climate change |
2015 | LA | Annual Base | Atmospheric deposition of nitrogen and sulfur to Louisiana water bodies | Federal: $19,680 Non-Federal: $39,503 | Hongliang Zhang, Hongliang Zhang | deposition, source apportionment, modeling |
2015 | LA | Annual Base | Development of watershed-based dynamic total maximum daily load for dissolved oxygen in loiwer Bayou Macon | Federal: $19,850 Non-Federal: $39,893 | Zhi-Qiang Deng | dissolved oxygen, dynamic total maximum daily load, watershed |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | Enhancing the Flux of Ultrafiltration Membranes using Nanofibers | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,050 | Jessica Schiffman | Ultrafiltration, Membrane, Water Quality |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | Microbial attenuation of non-point source pharmaceutical and personal care products pollution from antiquated septic systems in coastal communities | Federal: $29,971 Non-Federal: $60,008 | C. Butler, Kaoru Ikuma | |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | Influence of nutrients on Microcystis blooms in the Charles River watershed | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Pia Moisander | Harmful algal blooms, Cyanobacteria, Microcystis, Nitrogen, Phosphorus |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | Removal of Water-borne Pathogens and Heavy Metals Using Novel Biogranules | Federal: $13,500 Non-Federal: $27,063 | Chul Park, Yasu Morita | Pathogens, Heavy metals, Wastewater, Biogranule, Microalgae |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | Massachusetts Water Watch Partnership web site redesign | Federal: $4,744 Non-Federal: $10,374 | Jerry Schoen | Citizen Science, methods, SOPs, Web |
2015 | MA | Annual Base | 2015 Workshop Series | Federal: $17,074 Non-Federal: $33,871 | Paula Rees, Anita Milman, David Reckhow, Eve Vogel | Symposium, water governance, water resources |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | The Fate of Emerging Contaminants in Poultry Litter Digestion | Federal: $34,970 Non-Federal: $70,549 | Stephanie Lansing, Stephanie Yarwood, Lance Yonkos | Antibiotics, Hormones, Biogas, Anaerobic Digestion, Biological and Microbial Assays |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Water balance of a green roof integrated with a constructed wetland and rain garden for urban water management | Federal: $24,744 Non-Federal: $50,110 | David Tilley | green roofs, living architecture, integrated technology |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Potential use of duckweed (Lemna minor) in bioremediation of rare earth element-containing effluents | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $7,436 | Johan Schijf, Edward Landa | Lemna, duckweed, rare earth element, effluent, phytoremediation |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Maryland Water Symposium 2015 | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $1,584 | Kaye Brubaker | Maryland, water resources, symposium, conference |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Retrospective Analysis of Nutrient and Sediment Loadings and Trends in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Kaye Brubaker, William Ball | WRTDS, trend, nutrient loads, sediment loads, Chesapeake Bay |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Chironomus riparius: A Tool for Studying Ecological Effects of “Inert” Safeners (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,026 | Kaye Brubaker, Susan Gresens | Chironomus, ecotoxicology, sediment, herbicide, safener |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Assessing hydrogeomorphological constraints on water quality functions of forested riparian buffers in Western Maryland (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,337 | Kaye Brubaker, Keith Eshleman | Riparian buffers, riparian forest buffers, Chesapeake Bay, Western Maryland |
2015 | MD | Annual Base | Storm Water Runoff and Water Quality Modeling in Urban Maryland (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Kaye Brubaker, Barton Forman | LID, infiltration basin, storm water treatment, SWMM |
2015 | ME | Annual Base | Plankton N cycling and detection of cyanobacterial blooms across a gradient of lake trophic state | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $49,668 | Denise Bruesewitz, Peter Countway, D King | water quality monitoring, water chemistry, toxic substances, isotopes, nitrogen, nutrients, lakes |
2015 | ME | Annual Base | Toward a more efficient UV disinfection system: The development of a TiO2-based photocatalyst to enhance the degradation of taste and odor compounds in drinking water | Federal: $28,930 Non-Federal: $60,535 | Aria Amirbahman, John Peckenham | Organic Compounds, Oxidation, Pollution Control, Water Quality, Water Treatment |
2015 | ME | Annual Base | Water budget, groundwater exchange and hydrologic variability of central Maine | Federal: $16,182 Non-Federal: $30,554 | Andrew Reeve, Aram Calhoun, Krista Capps | vernal pools, groundwater interaction with surface water, water budget |
2015 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $19,827 Non-Federal: $30,154 | John Peckenham | Outreach, Education, K-12, STEM |
2015 | MI | Annual Base | Natural Resources Integrated Information System | Federal: $34,369 Non-Federal: $68,283 | Jon Bartholic | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; DSS |
2015 | MI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer Training, Dissemination and Program Development | Federal: $27,973 Non-Federal: $56,296 | Lois Wolfson | Water Quality; Great Lakes, Watershed Management; Climate Variability; Invasive Species; Inland Lakes; Lake and Stream Leadership; Interactive Web-based Systems |
2015 | MI | Annual Base | Microbial Water Pollution Source Characterization and Quantification at Sloan Creek | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,097 | Irene Xagoraraki, Ruth Kline-Robach | E-coli, bacteroides, microbial pollution source tracking, human-farm animal-wildlife pollution genetic markers |
2015 | MI | Annual Base | Integration of Additional Models into the Development of an Optimization Decision Model (ODM) for Strategically Allocating Resources and Conservation Practices to Benefit Multiple Ecological and Socioeconomic Endpoints | Federal: $19,993 Non-Federal: $39,996 | Jon Bartholic, Vicki Anderson, James Duncan, Glenn O'Neil | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; DSS |
2015 | MN | Annual Base | Hydrogeochemical modeling of groundwater controls on sulfate and wild rice in streams | Federal: $29,592 Non-Federal: $59,588 | GeneHua Ng, Amy Myrbo | sulfate, wild rice, sulfide, iron, groundwater-surface water interactions |
2015 | MN | Annual Base | Invasive mussel shells and biogeochemistry of Minnesota lakes | Federal: $15,409 Non-Federal: $30,817 | Ted Ozersky | dreissenid mussels, nutrients, water quality model, alkalinity, invasive species |
2015 | MN | Annual Base | Improving the (Bio)fouling and Mechanical Resistance of Ultrafiltration Membranes for Drinking Water Production | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | [ENCODING ERROR] | ultrafiltration, biofilm, fouling, membrane processes |
2015 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $42,352 Non-Federal: $82,394 | Baolin Deng | Technology Transfer, Information Transfer, Website, Newsletter, Publications |
2015 | MO | Annual Base | Removal of NOMs by Advanced Thin Film Composite Membranes for the Control of Disinfection Byproducts | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $45,229 | Zhiqiang Hu | mixed matrix membranes, NOMs, source water, polyamide, polysulfone, nanoparticles, water permeability, DBPs, THMs, HAAs, MMM, NDMA, membrane-based nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, hyrophilicity, silica nanoparticles, membrane performance |
2015 | MS | Annual Base | Water Quality in Bangs Lake: effects of recurrent phosphate spills to a coastal estuary: Year 2 | Federal: $21,964 Non-Federal: $51,012 | Kevin Dillon | Water quality, contaminant transport mechanisms, sedimentation, water quality management |
2015 | MS | Annual Base | Influence of wetland plant community types on water quality improvement in natural and restored wetlands of the Mississippi Delta | Federal: $21,282 Non-Federal: $42,577 | Gary Ervin | Wetlands, Water Quality, Watershed Management |
2015 | MS | Annual Base | Towards an understanding of surface and groundwater exchange within tailwater recovery systems | Federal: $9,628 Non-Federal: $19,421 | Eric Dibble, Beth Baker, Joby Czarnecki | Groundwater |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Assessing the capacity of natural infrastructure to increase water storage, reduce vulnerability to floods, and enhance resiliency to climate change | Federal: $14,886 Non-Federal: $29,774 | Jamie McEvoy | Natural Water Storage, Natural Infrastructure, Climate Change Resiliency, Floodplain Management, Participatory Research, Musselshell River Basin |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Nitrifying wastewater biofilms and the influence of emerging contaminants | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $51,418 | Ellen Lauchnor, Ellen Lauchnor | Wastewater, nitrification, biofilm, aromatic hydrocarbons, biological nitrogen removal |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Designing scenarios for hydrologic resilience in the Upper Missouri Headwaters with integrated ecosystem models | Federal: $6,207 Non-Federal: $48,535 | Benjamin Poulter, Benjamin Poulter, Benjamin Poulter | vegetation models; graph theory; climate change; land-use change; management; adaptation; vulnerability; stakeholders; policy; high-performance computing |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Climatic and geomorphologic influences on soil development and transport in the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, Montana, USA | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Sarah Benjaram, Sarah Benjaram | geomorphology, climate, sediment transport |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Sediment routing in steep mountain streams to understand hillslope-channel connectivity | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Michael Jahnke, Michael Jahnke | sediment transport, geomorphology, connectivity |
2015 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Environmental DNA to evaluate individual variation in rainbow trout spawning date | Federal: $909 Non-Federal: $400 | Taylor Wilcox | environmental DNA, genetics, ecology, rainbow trout |
2015 | NC | Annual Base | Heavy metal anaysis, gene proxies, and stable isotoope tracers of coal ash contamination in the Dan River food web | Federal: $19,619 Non-Federal: $35,954 | Anne Hershey, Parke Rublee, Martin Tsz-Ki Tsui | Dan River, Coal ash, Mercury(Hg), Sulfur (S), Heavy metals, Stable isotope tracers, Gene proxies, Bioaccumulation, Food web |
2015 | NC | Annual Base | Legacy impacts of coal combustion residues on freshwater ecosystems in North Carolina | Federal: $9,305 Non-Federal: $83,803 | Richard Di Giulio, Emily Bernhardt, Jessica Brandt, Heileen Hsu-Kim, Avner Vengosh | Coal combustion residues (CCRs), aquatic toxicology, selenium, trace metals, trace metal isotopes |
2015 | NC | Annual Base | Coal ash constituents at the base of aquatic food webs: Processes affecting bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of arsenic | Federal: $21,192 Non-Federal: $64,913 | David Buchwalter, Dean Hesterberg | Arsenic, bioavailability, food web, speciation, toxicity |
2015 | NC | Annual Base | WRRI Informaiton Transfer Program | Federal: $2,270 Non-Federal: $0 | Nicole Wilkinson | |
2015 | NC | Annual Base | Advection and beyond: Effects of river flow on toxigenic cyanobacterial (Microcystis spp.) bloom dynamics in tidal-fresh estuarine zones | Federal: $183,101 Non-Federal: $252,167 | Hans Paerl | |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Contribution of Soluble Microbial Products on Dissolved Organic Nitrogen and its Biodegradability in Wastewater Effluent | Federal: $8,292 Non-Federal: $16,583 | Halis Simsek | Dissolved Organic Nitrogen, Wastewater Effluent, Microbial Products, Biological Wastewater treatment |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Use of Mixers in Water Towers to Prevent Ice Formation and Improve Water Quality | Federal: $4,800 Non-Federal: $9,600 | Wei Lin | Water Tanks, Mixing, Ice formation, Water quality in water supply |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluation of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Sand Filters and Biological Treatment on Indian Reservations | Federal: $4,800 Non-Federal: $9,600 | Wei Lin | Septic tanks, Indian Reservations, Sand filters, Biological treatment |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Glutaraldehyde Removal from Flowback and Produced Water Using Photolysis | Federal: $6,132 Non-Federal: $12,265 | Khan Eakalak, Sivaguru Jayaraman | Glutaraldehyde, Flowback water, Hydraulic Fracturing, Photolysis |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Biopolymers for Phosphate Removal from Eutrophic Lakes | Federal: $12,608 Non-Federal: $25,217 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Phosphate removal, Eutrophic Lakes, Biopolymers |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | A Study of the Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Drought and its Impact in | Federal: $11,608 Non-Federal: $23,217 | G. Padmanabhan | Drought, Drought indices, Drought impact, Agriculture Yield |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Injectable Nanoparticle-based Permeable Reactive Barriers for Groundwater Contaminant Remediation | Federal: $4,800 Non-Federal: $9,600 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Permeable reactve barriers, Groundwater remediation, Nanoparticles |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Quantifying Soluble Salt Removal from Subsurface Tile-Drain Agricultural Fields | Federal: $4,800 Non-Federal: $9,600 | Francis Casey, Abbey Wick | Salt removal, Tile drains, Agricultural drainage |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluation of Bioavailable Dissolved Organic Nitrogen Using Various Algal Species | Federal: $4,002 Non-Federal: $8,004 | Halis Simsek | Dissolved organic nitrogen, Algae, Bioavailability |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | The Role of Algal Species on Phosphorus Bioavailability | Federal: $8,292 Non-Federal: $16,583 | Khan Eakalak | Phosphorus, Bioavailability, Algae |
2015 | ND | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Communication | Federal: $11,011 Non-Federal: $22,022 | Khan Eakalak | Information dissemination, communication, website, newsletter, Annual seminar |
2015 | NE | Annual Base | Design of Multi-Scale Soil Moisture Monitoring Networks in Agricultural Systems Using Hydrogeophysics | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,001 | Trenton Franz | hydrogeophysics |
2015 | NE | Annual Base | Development of Smart Alginate Hybrid Beads for Eco-Friendly Water Treatment | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,779 | Jaehong Shim, Patrick Shea | water quality, pollutants, contaminant removal, mitigation, remediation, composite reactive beads |
2015 | NE | Annual Base | Climate Variability and a Decision Support Tool for Optimizing Yields with Limited Water Available for Irrigation | Federal: $16,499 Non-Federal: $56,731 | Jane Okalebo, Kenneth Hubbard | evapotranspiration, irrigation scheduling, sensitive coefficients, corn |
2015 | NE | Annual Base | Fate of Manure-Borne Antimicrobials Monensin, Lincomycin, and Sulfamethazine and Potential Effects to Nitrogen Transformation in Soil | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,232 | Daniel Snow, Matteo DAlessio | antibiotics, biogeochemistry, nutrients |
2015 | NH | Annual Base | Improved Ecosystem Indicator Tools for Water Quality Management – Genomic Analysis of Periphyton to Identify Stressors | Federal: $12,040 Non-Federal: $24,079 | Alison Watts, WKelley Thomas | Algae, monitoring, adaptive management, genomics |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessing the partitioning and treatment of microbial agents during wet weather flow | Federal: $19,998 Non-Federal: $58,060 | Nicole Fahrenfeld, Nicole Fahrenfeld | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Knowledge and action on nonpoint pollution: a professional development program for educators | Federal: $10,068 Non-Federal: $26,873 | Roberta Hunter | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Investigation into the hydrologic benefits of soil compaction management | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $24,269 | Steven Yergeau, Louise Wootton | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Establishing bioremediation options for dioxins and furans for the heavily contaminated sediments of the Passaic River, New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Haider AlMnehlawi, Donna E. Fennell | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | The biodegradation of pharmaceuticals in anaerobic wastewater digestate | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Julia Campbell, Lily Young | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessment of seasonal variations and viability of antibiotic resistant genes from hospital point sources to surface waters of New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $16,193 | Alessia Eramo, Nicole Fahrenfeld | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Perflourinated compounds (PFOS, PFOA, PFNA) exposure in laboratory zebrafish and field-caught small mouth bass produce different toxicology profiles based on morphometric, gene expression, and behavioral endpoints | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Carrie Greenfield, Keith Cooper | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Suspended particulate toxicity: an emerging area of concern for physiochemical exposures to fish and other aquatic organisms | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Daniel Millemann, Keith Cooper | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Developing a green technology to remove phosphate and pharmaceuticals from wastewater effluents | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,315 | Saumik Panja, Yang Deng, Dibyendu Sarkar | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Effects of hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) grow-out operations on benthic communities in Barnegat Bay, NJ | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,162 | Rebecca Shell, Robert Prezant | |
2015 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of novel membranes for reuse of brackish water and sea water desalination via membrane distillation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Smruti Ragunath, Somenath Mitra | |
2015 | NM | Annual Base | Information Transfer Program | Federal: $19,898 Non-Federal: $38,757 | Cathy Ortega Klett | Water Resources Education, Information Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2015 | NM | Annual Base | Geographic Information Systems for Water Resources Research Planning | Federal: $11,174 Non-Federal: $5,140 | Alexander Fernald | |
2015 | NM | Annual Base | Arsenic Removal from Water by Porous Polymers | Federal: $20,547 Non-Federal: $41,095 | Reza Foudazi | Arsenic contamination, absorption methods, porous monolith |
2015 | NM | Annual Base | Understanding the Costs of Arid Inland Communities | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Caroline Scruggs | water scarcity, planned potable resuse, sustainable resource management, arid communities, water treatment costs |
2015 | NV | Annual Base | Greenpower-Empowering Nevada | Federal: $10,451 Non-Federal: $20,735 | Amelia Gulling | greenbox, water, education |
2015 | NV | Annual Base | Impact of Climate Change on Low-probability, High-risk Flooding Events in the Southwestern United States | Federal: $27,464 Non-Federal: $55,874 | Li Chen | |
2015 | NV | Annual Base | Testing the Mortality and Settlement of Quagga Mussel Veliger Under Various Chemical Treatments | Federal: $23,648 Non-Federal: $48,223 | Kumud Acharya | Lake Mead, Invasive Species, Quagga Mussels, Water Quality, Containment |
2015 | NV | Annual Base | Geologic and Seismic Effects of Large Scale Groundwater Withdrawal from Northeastern Nevada Basins | Federal: $23,965 Non-Federal: $47,890 | Rina Schumer | groundwater withdrawal, slip rates, seismicity |
2015 | NY | Annual Base | Environmental Research | Federal: $3,000 Non-Federal: $1,650 | Susan Riha, Brian Rahm | |
2015 | NY | Annual Base | Denitrifying Bioreactors Reduction of Agricultural Nitrogen Pollution at the Watershed Scale | Federal: $9,963 Non-Federal: $0 | Larry Geohring | Denitrifying Bioreactor; Nitrogen; Edge-of-field BMP; Watershed nutrient management |
2015 | NY | Annual Base | Emerging Organic Pollutants: From College Campuses to Cayuga Lake | Federal: $19,813 Non-Federal: $66,854 | Susan AllenGill, Jose Lozano | Emerging pollutants; pharmaceuticals; endocrine disruption |
2015 | NY | Annual Base | Western New York Watershed Network | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $44,097 | Chris Lowry | Water Quality; Stream Discharge; Western New York; Lake Eire |
2015 | NY | Annual Base | Population and DPS Origin of Subadult Atlantic Sturgeon in the Hudson River | Federal: $18,980 Non-Federal: $41,455 | Isaac Wirgin | Atlantic sturgeon; Migration; Subadults; DNA analyses; Population-DPS origin |
2015 | OH | Annual Base | Soil development on coal mine tailings; impact on trace metal sources and mobility to acid mine drainage | Federal: $20,072 Non-Federal: $20,072 | David Singer | trace metals; coal mine tailings, shale, acid mine drainage |
2015 | OH | Annual Base | Policy Tools for Reducing Nutrient Loads and Combating Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Lake Erie: An Inventory and Assessment | Federal: $24,455 Non-Federal: $24,455 | John Hoornbeek | Policy, HABs, Lake Erie, Nutrients |
2015 | OH | Annual Base | Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Non-Point Source Pollution | Federal: $35,217 Non-Federal: $35,416 | Gajan Sivandran | Downscaling, Global climate models, critical source areas |
2015 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer Project | Federal: $9,203 Non-Federal: $17,585 | Garey Fox | |
2015 | OK | Annual Base | Quantifying Streambank Erosion and Phosphorus Load for Watershed Assessment and Planning | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Daniel Storm | Streambank erosion, phosphorus, SWAT, modeling |
2015 | OK | Annual Base | Optimizing the Economic Value of Water from the Ogallala Aquifer used for Irrigation | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Jason Warren, Jody Campiche, Rodney Jones, Arthur Stoecker | Subsurface Drip, wheat, corn, sorghum, economics |
2015 | OK | Annual Base | Threats to the Lugert-Altus Irrigation District: Untangling the Effects of Drought, Land Use Change, and Groundwater Development | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Tyson Ochsner, Erik Kruger, Yohannes Yimam | Streamflow, land use change, groundwater development, drought |
2015 | OR | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $52,842 Non-Federal: $185,601 | Todd Jarvis | Film Series, Humanitarian Engineering, Water Resources Seminars |
2015 | PA | Annual Base | Building Capacity to Assess Harmful Algal Blooms in Surface Waters of Pennsylvania | Federal: $17,900 Non-Federal: $35,800 | Bryan Swistock | harmful algal blooms, water education |
2015 | PA | Annual Base | Determining How Fish Populations Cope with Rapid Environmental Fluctuation: A Case Study in Pennsylvania Streams | Federal: $17,950 Non-Federal: $35,759 | Victoria Braithwaite | Climate change, Plasticity, Conservation, Fish |
2015 | PA | Annual Base | Assessment of Shale Gas Contaminants in Sediment Profiles of the Conemaugh River Lake | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $35,229 | William Burgos, Pat Drohan | shale gas wastewater, sediment cores, radioactivity, radium, lakes |
2015 | PA | Annual Base | Passive Co-Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage and Municipal Wastewater: A Novel Solution to Protect and Restore Water Quality | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $68,030 | William Strosnider | Acid Mine Drainage, Municipal Wastewater, Co-Treatment, Passive Treatment, Applied Geochemistry |
2015 | PA | Annual Base | Pennsylvania Water Resources Research Center Education & Outreach Program | Federal: $11,228 Non-Federal: $8,683 | Elizabeth Boyer | water, education, STEM, conferences, symposia |
2015 | PR | Annual Base | Development and evaluation of a hybrid multimedia-filter prototype (HMP) for the degradation of natural organic matter (NOM) and bacteriological control from raw waters. | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $43,469 | Pedro Tarafa, OMarcelo Suarez | photodegradation, biosand filter, titanium oxide, pathogens, trihalomethanes, recycled glass |
2015 | PR | Annual Base | Mapping Field-Scale Soil Moisture Using Ground-Based L-Band Passive Microwave Observations in Western Puerto Rico | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $43,469 | Jonathan MunozBarreto, Tarendra Lakhankar, Xiwu Zhan | Soil Moisture, Microwave Radiometer, Remote Sensing |
2015 | PR | Annual Base | Second Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Jorge Rivera-Santos, Walter Silva | |
2015 | RI | Annual Base | Common Pool Resources and Water Quality Experiments | Federal: $19,581 Non-Federal: $39,230 | Todd Guilfoos | Experiments, Common Pool Resources, Water Resources, Cooperation |
2015 | RI | Annual Base | Improving Methods to Assess Liquefaction Potential of Embankment Dams in the Northeast Region | Federal: $19,076 Non-Federal: $39,384 | Aaron Bradshaw | Embankment Dam, Liquefaction |
2015 | RI | Annual Base | Clean Drinking Water in Rhode Island | Federal: $8,565 Non-Federal: $16,604 | Christopher Hunter | Clean Water; |
2015 | SC | Annual Base | A Premilinary Investigation into the Ecology, Hydrodynamics, and Limnological Parameters of Oxbow Lakes in the Middle and Lower Savannah River Basin | Federal: $26,097 Non-Federal: $53,730 | John Hains | Groundwater, Surface Water, Oxbows, Fish Habitat, Ecosystem Flows, Resevoir Water Management |
2015 | SC | Annual Base | Effect of Climate and Land Use Change on Water Availability for the Savannah River Basin | Federal: $24,000 Non-Federal: $48,000 | Ashok Mishra | Water Availibility, Climate Change, Critical Basin, Transboundary Issues |
2015 | SD | Annual Base | Nutrient Removal from Agricultural Subsurface Drainage Using Denitrification 1 Bioreactors and Phosphate Adsorbents (Year 2) | Federal: $22,563 Non-Federal: $45,126 | Guanghui Hua, Christopher Hay, Christopher Schmit | Subsurface Drainage, Nitrate, Phosphate, Denitrification, Adsorption |
2015 | SD | Annual Base | Controlling Harmful Algal Blooms in Eutrophic Lakes by Combined Phosphorus Precipitation and Sediment Capping | Federal: $21,370 Non-Federal: $42,740 | Kyungnan Min, Guanghui Hua | Algal Blooms, Phosphorus Precipitation, Sediment Capping |
2015 | SD | Annual Base | Establishing Gene Fingerprints of Pathogenic Bacteria Along Selected Reaches of Rapid Creek | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,000 | Linda DeVeaux, Lisa Kunza | Fecal Coliforms; pathogenic bacteria; shiga toxin |
2015 | SD | Annual Base | South Dakota Water Resources Institute FY2015 Information Transfer Program | Federal: $16,950 Non-Federal: $33,900 | Van Kelley, Kevin Dalsted | Outreach, Service, Communication, Interaction, Information. |
2015 | TN | Annual Base | Measuring evapotranspiration and soil moisture to close the hydrologic budget under different land-uses in Tennessee | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,440 | Thanos Papanicolaou, Christopher Wilson | Evapotranspiration, Soil Moisture, Water Quantity, Land Use/ Land Cover; Water Budget |
2015 | TN | Annual Base | Evaluating Environmental and Biological Impacts of Acid Runoff from Pyrite-Bearing Rock Formations | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,094 | William Sutton, DeEtra Young | Non-Point Pollution, Acid-Rock Drainage, Monitoring, Amphibians, Salamanders, First-flush |
2015 | TN | Annual Base | Characterizing Stream Sediment Source Potentials in Small Urbanizing Watershed | Federal: $17,195 Non-Federal: $34,744 | John Schwartz | Channel hydraulic resistance; Geomorphic field assessments; Urbanization; Hydromodification; Stormwater management; Urban stream restoration |
2015 | TX | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $82,370 Non-Federal: $89,864 | Roel Lopez, Danielle Kalisek, Leslie Lee, Kevin Wagner, Kathy Wythe | |
2015 | TX | Annual Base | Evaluating the Efficacy of a Long-Term Residential Water Conservation Program in College Station, TX | Federal: $4,965 Non-Federal: $16,722 | Adam Landon, Ronald Kaiser, Gerard Kyle | Residential Water Conservation, Water Conservation Policy, Demand Management |
2015 | TX | Annual Base | Hollow fiber membrane air stripping for the removal of carbonate species in produced water from hydraulic fracturing | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Dora Frances Sullivan-Gonzalez, Benny Freeman, Lynn Katz, Desmond Lawler | hydraulic fracturing, water purification, membrane application, pretreatment |
2015 | UT | Annual Base | Information Systems for Landscape Water Conservation | Federal: $31,086 Non-Federal: $62,200 | Kelly Kopp | Irrigation companies, canal companies, urbanization, land use change, secondary irrigation, Intermountain West |
2015 | UT | Annual Base | Biofiltration of Utah Municipal Drinking Water | Federal: $37,168 Non-Federal: $105,779 | David Stevens, Eva Nieminski, Darwin Sorensen | Drinking Water, Biofiltration, Pilot Study |
2015 | UT | Annual Base | Information Transfer in Support of the Utah Center for Water Resources Research (UCWRR) | Federal: $3,597 Non-Federal: $4,106 | R. Ivonne Harris, Carri Richards | Outreach, Publications, Web Page Development, Drupal, Database |
2015 | VA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $70,765 Non-Federal: $105,475 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | |
2015 | VI | Annual Base | Water Ambassador Program | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $0 | christina chanes, David Morris, Avram Primack | Water conservation, water resources |
2015 | VI | Annual Base | Engineered Pervious Layer for Rooftop Rain Harvesting and Solar/Dark Inactivation of E. coli | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Sangchul Hwang, Henry Smith | Nano materials, Pervious concrete, Rainwater |
2015 | VI | Annual Base | Influences of Watersheds Inputs on Water Quality and Bioluminescent Dinoflagellates in Mangrove Lagoon, St. Croix, USVI | Federal: $29,477 Non-Federal: $0 | Bernard Castillo, James Pinckney, Kynoch Reale-Munroe | Phytoplankton, St. Croix, Bioluminescence, Virgin Islands, Mangrove Lagoon |
2015 | VI | Annual Base | Second Conference on Water Resource Sustainability Issues on Tropical Islands | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Henry Smith | Island Institutes, Virgin Islands, |
2015 | VT | Annual Base | System-wide quantification of streambank erosion | Federal: $38,542 Non-Federal: $78,673 | Mandar Dewoolkar, Jarlath ONeilDunne, Donna Rizzo, Jeff frolik | riverbanks stability, erosion, fluvial geomorphology, unmanned aerial system, Vermont |
2015 | WA | Annual Base | Climate Change Effects on Water Supply: Linkages Between Wildfire and Accelerated Snowmelt | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,000 | Susan Kaspari, Carey Gazis | snowmelt, runoff, water availability, fire, climate change |
2015 | WA | Annual Base | Development and Update of Rainfall and Runoff Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves for Washington State Counties in Response to Observed and Anticipated Extreme Rainfall and Snow Events | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,046 | yonas Demissie, Jennifer Adam, Akram Hossain | |
2015 | WA | Annual Base | Bedload dynamics at the confluence of large rivers | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,000 | John Petrie, Balasingam Muhunthan | sediment transport, 3D velocity field, field measurements |
2015 | WA | Annual Base | 2015WA-SWWRC Administration/Managment | Federal: $5,222 Non-Federal: $9,020 | Jacqueline McCabe, Jon Yoder | |
2015 | WA | Annual Base | SWWRC Information Transfer Program | Federal: $4,613 Non-Federal: $11,392 | Jonathan Yoder, Jennifer Adam | Outreach, Information Transfer, Management |
2015 | WI | Annual Base | Wisconsin Water Resources Fellowship: Collaborating with Water Managers | Federal: $38,990 Non-Federal: $51,872 | Jennifer Hauxwell, Jennifer Hauxwell | fellowship, state agency, water resources, policy |
2015 | WI | Annual Base | Effect of Source Chemistry on Mn-Bearing Solid Dissolution and Reactivity in Municipal Water Systems | Federal: $29,796 Non-Federal: $12,965 | Matthew GinderVogel, Christina Remucal | manganese, drinking water, groundwater |
2015 | WV | Annual Base | 2015 WV State Water Conference | Federal: $19,866 Non-Federal: $6,456 | Tamara Vandivort | energy extraction; agricultural practices; |
2015 | WV | Annual Base | Development of Microbial Desalination Cells as an Innovative Low-cost Desalination Method for Produced Water Treatment | Federal: $46,491 Non-Federal: $22,781 | Lian-Shin Lin | produced water, microbial desalination, electro-osmosis |
2015 | WY | Annual Base | High-Resolution Modeling of Precipitation, Snowpack, and Streamflow in Wyoming: Quantifying Water Supply Variations in Future Decades | Federal: $57,261 Non-Federal: $255,066 | Bart Geerts | Precipitation, Snowpack, Streamflow, Modeling |
2015 | WY | Annual Base | Quantifying Return Flow in the Upper Wind River Basin | Federal: $29,908 Non-Federal: $149,903 | Ginger Paige, Scott Miller | Subsurface flow, Return flow, Consumptive use |
2015 | WY | Annual Base | Wyoming Information Transfer | Federal: $49,112 Non-Federal: $21,468 | Greg Kerr | |
2014 | AK | Annual Base | Use of Gel Encapsulated Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles for Water Treatment | Federal: $19,623 Non-Federal: $32,560 | Srijan Aggarwal | Water treatment, filtration, nanoparticle, immobilization, alginate-gel |
2014 | AK | Annual Base | Use of ground and aircraft-based radar to document the spatial pattern of snow accumulation on two well-studied Alaskan glaciers | Federal: $19,730 Non-Federal: $39,605 | Michael Loso | glacier runoff, sea level rise, snowpack, ground penetrating radar, water supply, Alaska |
2014 | AK | Annual Base | Accounting for Thermal Processes in Alaska Coastal Erosion | Federal: $10,935 Non-Federal: $21,877 | Tom Ravens | Coastal erosion modeling, Xbeach, thermal processes |
2014 | AK | Annual Base | Gone fishin’: Reconstructing temperature and productivity in Arctic lake ecosystems using lake trout (proposal to USGS NIWR) | Federal: $18,450 Non-Federal: $9,225 | Christopher Arp | Aquatic, Arctic, Climate Change, Ecosystems, Fish Creek Watershed, Lakes, Lake Trout, Water Resources |
2014 | AK | Annual Base | Hydrograph partitioning of a glacierized watershed, Interior Alaska | Federal: $18,987 Non-Federal: $5,538 | Anna Liljedahl, Tom Trainor | Runoff, hydrograph partitioning, glacier, geochemistry |
2014 | AL | Annual Base | Examination of bacterial levels in water and sediment for the development of refined monitoring protocols for inland recreational waters | Federal: $41,382 Non-Federal: $83,344 | Luxin Wang, Eric Reutebuch | Public Swimming Waters; Water Quality Monitoring; Bacteria; E. coli; Salmonella, Pathogens |
2014 | AL | Annual Base | Water Policy and Law in Alabama | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $80,000 | Bennett Bearden, Heather Elliott | Water Law (268), Water Rights (278), Law (140), Policy Analysis (180), Planning (175), Resource Planning (199), Institutional Relationships (124) |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Assessing total nitrosamine formation and speciation in drinking water systems | Federal: $24,600 Non-Federal: $49,215 | Julian Fairey, Wen Zhang | nitrosamines; disinfection byproducts; water treatment |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Is persistence of plasmids in antibiotic resistant E. coli isolated from stream water impacted by integrons and conjugation or mobilization genes? | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $6,410 | Mary Savin, FNU Suhartono | antibiotic resistance, integron, mobilization, plasmid, Escherichia coli, PCR, persistence, integrase |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Visible water quality dynamics over the receding limbs of the hydrograph in five Northwest Arkansas recreational rivers | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $6,524 | Jefferson Scott, Amie West | Optical water quality |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Improved ensemble forecast model for drought conditions in Arkansas using residual re-sampling method | Federal: $8,846 Non-Federal: $18,852 | Yeonsang Hwang | Hydrology, Forecast, Drought, Stochastic, Sustainability |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Microbial Community under the Changing Pre-Oxidation Regime at Beaver Water District | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $6,193 | Wen Zhang | microbial community, water treatment |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Economics of Multiple Water-Saving Technologies across the Arkansas Delta Region | Federal: $24,600 Non-Federal: $49,387 | Kent Kovacs, Chris Henry, Qiuqiong Huang, Eric Wailes | Economics, Irrigation, Groundwater |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Hydrogeology and Biogeochemical Evolution of groundwater in Big Creek and Buffalo River Basins and Implications for Concentrated Animal-Feeding Operations | Federal: $5,200 Non-Federal: $6,690 | Phil Hays, John Brahana, Ralph K. Davis, Erik Pollock, Victor Roland II | CAFO, Environmental Isotopes, Karst, Nutrients, Biogeochemistry, Hydrogeology, Buffalo River, Big Creek, Bacterial Contamination, Groundwater |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Arkansas Water Resources Center, Information Transfer | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $8,823 | Brian Haggard, Erin Scott | Conference, Electronic Media, Newsletters |
2014 | AR | Annual Base | Lower Cutoff Creek Monitoring | Federal: $5,958 Non-Federal: $11,924 | Kelly Bryant, Hal Liechty | Watershed, Bayou Bartholomew |
2014 | AZ | Annual Base | Improving Integrated Surface Water and Groundwater Management in the United States: Case Studies of Innovative Groundwater Governance Approaches | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $10,096 | Sharon Megdal, Andrea Gerlak, Robert Varady | Groundwater, governance, integrated surface/groundwater management, policy, conjunctive use |
2014 | AZ | Annual Base | Development of Antibiotic Resistance during Wastewater Treatment | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $15,000 | Jean McLain | Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance, Recycled Wastewater |
2014 | AZ | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $72,358 Non-Federal: $157,011 | Sharon Megdal, Susanna Eden | |
2014 | CA | Annual Base | Minimizing Hexavalent Chromium in Californian Water: Understanding Hiding Reaction Pathways in Drinking Water and Reinventing Treatment Process | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $6,083 | Haizhou Liu | chromium, water treatment |
2014 | CA | Annual Base | Regulating the Social and Environmental Costs of Hydraulic Fracturing in California | Federal: $11,981 Non-Federal: $1,705 | Brent Haddad | |
2014 | CA | Annual Base | Balancing salmon populations, aquatic biodiversity, and water resource needs during drought in coastal California | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $6,083 | Stephanie Carlson | |
2014 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Environmental Justice Impacts and Social Learning of Integrated Regional Water Management Planning | Federal: $12,500 Non-Federal: $3,042 | Jonathon London | |
2014 | CA | Annual Base | Evaluation of Surface Water Quality on Soil Leaching Fraction and Alfalfa Yield in the Delta | Federal: $16,450 Non-Federal: $4,003 | Michelle LeinfelderMiles | |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $47,365 Non-Federal: $165,196 | Reagan Waskom | Technology Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Ecological Functions of Irrigation Dependent Wetlands | Federal: $4,987 Non-Federal: $2,429 | David Cooper | Canal, Wetland, Habitat |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | WOOD: Windows Of Opportunity for Debris Retention in Response to 2013 Front Range Flooding | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Ellen Wohl | Wood, Management, River |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | The Effect of Normative Trends on Water Conservation | Federal: $4,983 Non-Federal: $0 | Chad Mortensen | Social Norms, Conservation, Trends |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Impact of Limited Irrigation on Health of Three Ornamental Grass Species | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | James Klett | Ornamental Grasses, Water Requirements, Plant Quality |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Nutrient Retention and Productivity in Rocky Mountain Streams Under Alternative Stable States | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Dana Winkelman | Large Woody Debris, Trout, Streams |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Investigation of the Effects of Whitewater Kayak Parks on Aquatic Resources in Colorado | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Brian Bledsoe | Fish Passage, Hydraulics, Management |
2014 | CO | Annual Base | Exploration of Morphometric Approaches for Estimating Snow Surface Roughness | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $2,435 | Steven Fassnacht | Snow Roughness Length, Climate Modeling, Surface/Atmosphere Interaction |
2014 | CT | Annual Base | Evaluating and enhancing communities’ willingness to adopt N-Sink as a community based pollution mitigation decision tool | Federal: $15,210 Non-Federal: $31,492 | Christine Kirchhoff, Juliana Barrett | nitrogen management, decision support tool, usability, Long Island Sound |
2014 | CT | Annual Base | Investigating the effects of storm and wastewater treatment inputs on the biouptake and transfer of heavy metals in urban stream food webs | Federal: $12,821 Non-Federal: $24,828 | Bin Zhu, Timothy Vadas | Heavy metal, bioavailability, trophic transfer, storm runoff, wastewater effluent, urban streams, food webs |
2014 | CT | Annual Base | Mitigating Eurasian watermilfoil invasion success and ecosystem impact using native herbivores | Federal: $14,010 Non-Federal: $32,183 | LaTina Steele, Michele Guidone | Watermilfoil, Invasion Success, Herbivory, Chemical Defense |
2014 | CT | Annual Base | Interactions between catchment land cover, storm events, and nitrogen export from Connecticut streams | Federal: $22,272 Non-Federal: $40,515 | Ashley Helton | storm, first flush, nitrogen, impervious cover, nonpoint source pollution |
2014 | CT | Annual Base | CT IWR Technology Transfer | Federal: $5,877 Non-Federal: $4,004 | Glenn Warner, James Hurd | |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Development of software Analytical Tool to conduct storm Event Analysis | Federal: $12,400 Non-Federal: $38,512 | Pradeep Behera | Precipitation Analysis, Storm event analysis, software development |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Prediction of Surface Water Supply Sources for the District of Columbia Using Least Squares Support Vector Machine (LS-SVM) | Federal: $9,417 Non-Federal: $33,208 | Nian Zhang, Pradeep Behera | Water Supply, Water Quantity Prediction, Time Series Prediction, Least Square Support Vector Machine |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Stormwater Flood Prediction and Mitigation in Bloomingdale and Ledroit Park Using Bayesian Network and Time Series Analysis | Federal: $14,700 Non-Federal: $0 | Valbona Bejleri | |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Monitoring of Uptake of Water Soluble Phosphorus in Wastewater Samples by Algae Using 31P Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $51,600 | Xueqing Song | Harmful Algae, Phosphorus, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Sediment Sample |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Developing a chance-constraint framework for optimization of long-term hydraulic performance of green roofs | Federal: $14,918 Non-Federal: $40,161 | Arash Massoudieh, Pradeep Behera | stormwater, low impact development, green roofs, flow in unsaturated media |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Geochemical characteristics of an urban river: detecting the influences of an urban landscape | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $51,804 | Stephen MacAvoy | aqueous geochemistry, concrete, urban hydrology, applied geochemistry |
2014 | DC | Annual Base | Determining the Feasibility of Simulating the District of Columbia’s Department of the Environment Proposed Stormwater Volume Trading Market Using Agent-Based Modeling | Federal: $10,900 Non-Federal: $34,093 | Pradeep Behera, Seth Brown | Water Quality Trading, urban stormwater management, low impact development, green infrastructure, environmental economics, agent based modeling, multi-agent simulation |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | DWRC Information Transfer | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $0 | James Sims, Maria Pautler, James Sims | Information transfer, knowledge dissemination, outreach and public education |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | UD WATER | Federal: $4,860 Non-Federal: $2,834 | James Sims, Gerald Kauffman, James Sims | Ecological approaches to stormwater mangement, internship training, education and outreach |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Photoelectrochemical Process for Removal of Contemporary Organic Contaminants from Water | Federal: $12,627 Non-Federal: $34,829 | Chin-pao Huang | photocatalysts, water quality treatment, organic contaminants |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Nutrient Removal from Stormwater, Wastewater, and Agricultural Runoff Using Scrap Iron and Biochar | Federal: $12,627 Non-Federal: $34,829 | Pei Chiu, Daniel Cha, Paul Imhoff | biochar, nutrient removal, stormwater, agricultural runoff |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Sediments in a Protected Estuary in Delaware | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Rodrigo Vargas, Rodrigo Vargas | greenhouse gases, estuarine sediments, climate change |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Quantifying Conservation Practices in the Chesapeake Bay Basin | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Jennifer Volk | best management practices, nutrients, regional planning, Chesapeake Bay |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Integrating Biochar Amendments in Green Stormwater Management Systems for Enhanced Nutrient Treatment of Stormwater Runoff. | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Paul Imhoff, Daniel Cha, Pei Chiu | stormwater, agricultural runoff, biochar, mitigation BMP |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Nutrient Loading in the Murderkill River | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Alan Andres | nutrient loading, simulation models, monitoring and assessment of water quality |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Fine-Scale Temporal Dynamics of Estuarine Virioplankton and Bacterioplankton Populations | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Eric Wommack | environmental virology, marine systems, nutrient cycling |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Investigation of Nitrogen Pollution in a Mixed Land-Use Watershed | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Luc Claessens | nutrient loading, mixed land use watersheds, monitoring, simulation modeling |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Enhanced Pollutant Biodegradation by Electrode Use | Federal: $3,500 Non-Federal: $6,402 | Steven Dentel, Steven Dentel | biodegradation, organic pollutants, electrochemical treatment |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Understanding Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Estuaries | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Angelia Seyfferth, Rodrigo Vargas | greenhouse gases, sediments, emissions, estuaries |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Water Quality Performance for Paired Bioretention Basins | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Carmine Balascio | ecological stormwater treatment, biofiltration, runoff |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Procuring Abatement: Cover Crop Cost Heterogeneity and Optimal Policy Design in Delaware | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Joshua Duke | cover crops, best management practices, economic strategies |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Wetland Restoration and Mitigation Banking along the Cool Run Watershed at the UD Farm: GIS Mapping | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Gerald Kauffman | wetland banks, water quality BMPs, watershed plans |
2014 | DE | Annual Base | Wetland Restoration and Mitigation Banking along the Cool Run: Ecosystem Service Analysis | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $2,775 | Gerald Kauffman, Gerald Kauffman | wetlands, ecological value, management strategies |
2014 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $27,533 Non-Federal: $16,984 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2014 | GA | Annual Base | Validation of Oysters as Biomonitors of Pharmaceutical Pollution in Georgia | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,017 | Marsha Black | Pharmaceuticals, oysters, tidal creeks, septic tanks, wastewater effluents |
2014 | GA | Annual Base | The effect of salt marsh hydrodynamics on estuarine flow | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Kevin Haas, Donald Webster | Salt Marsh, estuaries, water exhchange processes |
2014 | GA | Annual Base | Implications of eutrophication and climate change in promoting toxic cyanobacterial blooms in agricultural ponds across Georgia. | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,316 | Susan Wilde, Deepak Mishra | |
2014 | GA | Annual Base | Baseline Conservation Analysis for Agricultural Irrigation in Priority Watersheds of the Lower Flint River Basin | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,200 | Mark Masters | water conservation, agricultural irrigation, water use, drought, water resource management, irrigation efficiency, groundwater management |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Expanding Guam Water Kids with Five Modules to Prepare High School Students for Service-Learning Opportunities Beneficial to Freshwater Resources | Federal: $12,970 Non-Federal: $0 | Arretta Card | Water resources, aquifer, groundwater, surface water, watershed, Guam, hydrological cycle, ground water, non-source pollution, non-point-source pollution, conservation, fresh water, water supply, education, teacher training, service-learning |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | One-Day Field Course for Water Resource Professionals and Island Educators, with Educational Webpage on the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $10,477 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson | Groundwater education Aquifer field trip Aquifer models |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Prediction of Flow Duration Curves at Ungaged Stream Sites in Guam | Federal: $20,156 Non-Federal: $0 | Leroy Heitz, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Stream Flow Variability, Flow Duration Curves |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Estimating the natural limits of the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer: A first step toward sustainable management | Federal: $27,283 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander, John Jenson | Groundwater availability, Groundwater quality |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Develop a GIS Model for Analysis of Groundwater Quality Data in Saipan | Federal: $22,119 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen, Brian Bearden | GIS, model, groundwater, Saipan |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Measurement of Groundwater Salinity for Selected Production Wells, Island of Saipan, CNMI | Federal: $5,826 Non-Federal: $0 | Elena Alexandrova, Heidi Yelin | Saipan, groundwater, salinity, chlorides, production water wells, seasonal variation, dry season, wet season, precipitation, pumping rates |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Impact of Stormwater Discharges and WWII on the Mercury Status of Fish from the Southern Section of Saipan Lagoon | Federal: $39,832 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton | Monitoring, Fish, Mercury, Saipan Lagoon, Micronesia |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Optimizing operation of the Saipan's water distribution system using diurnal demand pattern and system pressure | Federal: $11,230 Non-Federal: $0 | Brian Bearden, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Water Use Data, Water Demand, Distribution Systems, Model Studies |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Pilot study to improve wastewater treatment system in Yap, FSM | Federal: $26,432 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse | Wastewater, sewage, treatment, attached growth, biocarrier |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Evaluating rainfall variability and drought thresholds for atolls and high islands of the FSM | Federal: $15,106 Non-Federal: $0 | Mark Lander, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Rainfall, rainfall variability, drought, climate, extreme events, water quantity |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Develop community based watershed management programs to improve water quality of community water systems in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-FSM | Federal: $19,035 Non-Federal: $0 | Joseph Eugene, Francisca Obispo | Community based watershed management, improve water quality, water systems |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Sustainable Conjunctive use of Groundwater and Rain Catchment Water under Variable Climatic Scenarios for Atoll Island Communities | Federal: $20,942 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson | Atoll island aquifers |
2014 | GU | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $23,913 Non-Federal: $0 | Shahram Khosrowpanah | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $3,250 Non-Federal: $6,539 | Philip Moravcik | technology transfer, outreach, public information, information dissemination |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Evaluation of Portable Multi-use Automated Concentration System (PMACS) for the analysis of indicator bacteria and microbial source tracking markers in Hawaii | Federal: $15,226 Non-Federal: $31,980 | Marek Kirs, Roger Fujioka, Philip Moravcik | microbial water quality, indicator bacteria, microbial source tracking, hollow fiber filtration methods, public health |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Estimating Evapotranspiration Over Native Wet Montane Cloud Forests in Hawai’i and Evaluating the Impact of Climate Change on it | Federal: $26,708 Non-Federal: $58,646 | Sayed Bateni | Evapotranspiration, Data Assimilation (DA), Climate Change, Remote Sensing |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Temporal and spatial effects of sewage outfalls on the ecosystem health of coastal waters offshore of Honolulu | Federal: $3,021 Non-Federal: $7,071 | Julie Bailey-Brock | Biological Indicator; Ecosystem Health, Sewage outfalls; Marine worms; Reproduction |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Managing for multiple ecosystem services with changing land use in West Maui | Federal: $20,208 Non-Federal: $40,627 | Kirsten Oleson | ecosystem services, sediment retention, coastal water quality, groundwater recharge, economic valuation |
2014 | HI | Annual Base | Tracing Interconnectivity Between High-level and Basal Groundwaters in West Hawaii | Federal: $21,422 Non-Federal: $43,321 | Craig Glenn | Groundwater, Water Problems, Water Sustainability, Water Management, Water Resources, Fate and Transport, Water Quality, Environmental Impacts |
2014 | IA | Annual Base | Validation of Satellite Observations of Soil Moisture to Facilitate Forecasts of Soil Water Storage in Iowa | Federal: $49,377 Non-Federal: $105,548 | Brian Hornbuckle | soil moisture; satellite remote sensing; weather forecasting; climate prediction; agriculture |
2014 | IA | Annual Base | Development of a Framework for Discharge Forecasting over Iowa | Federal: $51,823 Non-Federal: $61,817 | Gabriele Villarini, Aaron Strong | climate variability, discharge, flood, drought, forecast, rainfall, hydrometeorology, historical records, statistical modeling |
2014 | IA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $12,049 Non-Federal: $28,625 | Richard Cruse, Melissa Miller | |
2014 | IA | Annual Base | Cost-Effectiveness of Reverse Auctions for Watershed Nutrient Reductions in the Presence of Climate Variability | Federal: $20,722 Non-Federal: $39,639 | Adriana Valcu, Philip Gassman, Catherine Kling | climate variability, water quality, watershed, conservation practices, nutrient and sediment reductions, cost efficiency, reverse auction |
2014 | ID | Annual Base | Dynamic modeling of rule curve reservoir operations under stochastic climate conditions | Federal: $13,933 Non-Federal: $27,866 | Levan Elbakidze, Garth Taylor | Flood risk, Irrigation water, hydropower, stochastic runoff |
2014 | ID | Annual Base | Idaho Outreach and Engagement Project FY2014 | Federal: $63,402 Non-Federal: $53,240 | John Tracy, Julie Scanlin | |
2014 | ID | Annual Base | Development of Soil Moisture Droght Index (SODI) to Characterize Hydrological Droughts in the Northwest | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jae Ryu | Drought, drought index, soil moisture drought index |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Transferring Information to the People of Illinois | Federal: $31,521 Non-Federal: $11,515 | Lisa Merrifield | conferences, websites, outreach |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Hydro-meteorological response to tropical system precipitation in Illinois | Federal: $8,331 Non-Federal: $16,663 | David Changnon | Stream flow, tropical systems, heavy rainfall |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Year-round wetland microbial activity impacts on nitrogen cycling annual budgets: is restoration impacting greenhouse gas emissions in wetlands? | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,002 | Angela Kent | denitrfication, microbiology, wetland restoration, ecosystem services, climate change |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Changing food webs in Lake Michigan: Dreissena and the microbial loop | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $4,318 | Jerry Kavouras, Jerry Kavouras | microbiology, food webs, invasive species |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Epikarstic groundwater ecosystems in Illinois: a sensitive by unstudied faunal element | Federal: $7,483 Non-Federal: $15,090 | Steven Taylor | epikarst, karst, groundwater, aquatic invertebrate, drips |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Anthropogenic litter and microplastic in urban streams: abundance, source, and fate | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $27,152 | Timothy Hoellein | plastic debris, human environmental impacts, urban stream ecology |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Statewide surveillance of emerging flame retardant contamination in Illinois waters via fish monitoring | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,091 | Da Chen | brominated flame retardants, aquatic environments, fish, spacial distribution, temporal trends |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Restoration trajectories of restored floodplain wetlands and their ecosystem services | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,000 | Angela Kent | denitrification, microbiology, wetland restoration, ecosystem services |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Hydrologic Impacts of an alternative agricultural land use: a woody perennial polyculture | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,000 | Evan DeLucia, Kevin Wolz | land use change, ecological restoration, climate change, water balance, woody perennial crops |
2014 | IL | Annual Base | Influence of water quality and stormwater management on the ecology of mosquito-borne disease | Federal: $4,000 Non-Federal: $8,021 | Brian Allan, Andrew Mackay | mosquitoes, storm water retention, public health, aquatic ecology, urban ecosystems |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | Quantifying the seasonal change in the geochemical state of the Wabash River using | Federal: $14,998 Non-Federal: $29,996 | Keith Cherkauer, Indrajeet Chaubey | water quality, remote sensing, sediment transport, Wabash River |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | Reconnection of floodplain lakes in the Patoka River watershed: habitat and fish assemblages | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Mark Pyron | Fish assemblages, floodplain lakes, river hydrology |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | A History of Metal Pollution in the Wabash River, Vigo County, Using Geochemical Records from Pond and Wetland Sediments | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Jennifer Latimer | Biogeochemistry, Pollution, Metals, Nutrients |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | Linking improved soil health to water quality via the planting of cover crops in the Shatto Ditch Watershed, Kosciusko Co, IN. | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $34,042 | Jennifer Tank, Sheila Christopher | Cover crops, Nitrogen, Nitrate, Ammonium, Phosphorus, Tile drain, Water quality |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | Pollution Prevention Strategies for the Public | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $30,632 | Fred Whitford, Jagadeesh Anmala | integrated pest management, consumer, water, pesticides |
2014 | IN | Annual Base | Evaluating the Maintenance and Diffusion of Best Management Practices in the Great Bend of the Wabash River Watershed | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,000 | Linda Prokopy | best management practices; climate change; non-point source pollution; watershed-based planning |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Moving Towards a Real-Time Drought Assessment and Forecasting System for Kansas | Federal: $28,784 Non-Federal: $58,022 | Xiaomao Lin, Robert Aiken, Gerard Kluitenberg, Daniel OBrien | Real-Time, Drought, Forecasting |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Extending the Useable Life of Ogallala Aquifer through Limited Irrigation using Integrated Sensor-Based Technologies | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $68,176 | Isaya Kisekka, Jonathan Aguilar, Randall Currie, Danny Rogers | Irrigation |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Assessment of Deteriorating Water Quality in the Ogallala Aquifer and its Effect on Crops in Western Kansas | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,427 | Jonathan Aguilar, Isaya Kisekka, Danny Rogers, Aleksey Sheshukov | Water Quality |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Assessing Natural Variability in Groundwater Surface Water Interactions | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $72,894 | Andrea Brookfield | Groundwater Surface water Interactions |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Fate of High Uranium in Saline Arkansas River Water in Southwest Kansas: Distribution in Soils, Crops, and Groundwater | Federal: $28,185 Non-Federal: $69,096 | Donald Whittemore | Groundwater, Saline, Uranium |
2014 | KS | Annual Base | Support for the Governor | Federal: $27,282 Non-Federal: $29,784 | Dan Devlin | Water Quality |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Diverse participation in watershed planning and governance: Building social-ecological resilience in Kentucky Watersheds | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $13,790 | Tony Arnold | water policy, water management, water institutions, stakeholders |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Effects of atrazine and metolachlor on willow in riparian zones along the Kentucky River | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,008 | Kristine Hopfensperger, David Thompson | herbicide, plant growth, water quality |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Real-time monitoring of phtocatalytic degradation processes | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,001 | Matthew Nee | wastewater management, drinking water remediation, Raman spectroscopy |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Investigating the influence of Asian carp on primary productivity of Kentucky Lake | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,938 | Michael Flinn | reservoir productivity, zooplankton shifts, invasive species |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Development of passive sampling techniques for the characterization of subsurface contamination | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Kelly Pennell | vapor intrusion, sorbent samplers, hazardous waste |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Does logging and surface mining increase the vulnerability of stream-associated salamanders to chytrid fungus infection? | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,163 | John Cox | aquatic, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Chytridiomycosis |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Streambank stability and riparian habitat relationships and mapping in the Triplett Creek watershed | Federal: $4,807 Non-Federal: $9,772 | April Haight | erosion, flooding, GIS |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Phosphorus leaching from compost bedded pack dairy barn waste | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Mark Coyne, Joseph Taraba | soil tests, nutrient management, conservation |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Kentucky information transfer project | Federal: $44,128 Non-Federal: $88,245 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, internet, www. newsletter |
2014 | KY | Annual Base | Use of time-lapse electrical resistivity to image solute transport in a karst conduit | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,053 | Audrey Sawyer | contaminant transport, geophysics, |
2014 | LA | Annual Base | Groundwater Recharge Estimation under Climate Change Impact for the Southern Hills Aquifer System of Southeastern Louisiana and Southwestern Mississippi | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,030 | Frank Tsai | Hydrologic Modeling, Groundwater Recharge, Water Budget, Climate Change |
2014 | LA | Annual Base | Identification of Critical Nitrogen Source Areas in Lower Boeuf River Watershed | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $37,467 | Zhi-Qiang Deng | Nonpoint Source Pollution, Critical Source Area, Watershed |
2014 | LA | Annual Base | Effect of Herbicide Atrazine on Phytoplankton, Water Quality, and Ecosystem Functions in Louisiana Coastal Wetlands | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $36,431 | Sibel Bargu, Ronald DeLaune | Herbicides, Atrazine, phytoplankton, water quality, coastal wetlands |
2014 | LA | Annual Base | Adaptive management of Catahoula Lake for Sediment Mobility and Control of Woody Encroachment | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,668 | Richard Keim, Brandon Edwards | Catahoula Lake, adaptive management, wetland management, lake hydrodynamics |
2014 | MA | Annual Base | Investigating effects of annual winter lake drawdowns on fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages and diet | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,304 | Allison Roy, Stephen DeStefano | winter drawdown, littoral zone, trophic structure, fish |
2014 | MA | Annual Base | Fate, transport, and remediation of PFOS, PFOA, perchlorate, and 1,4-dioxane at the Eastham MA landfill | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Chad Vecitis | CNT, remediation, groundwater, landfill, PFOA, PFOS, perchlorate, 1,4-dioxane |
2014 | MA | Annual Base | Going With or Against the Flow: Choices for Flood Mitigation Response in Massachusetts | Federal: $23,677 Non-Federal: $50,113 | Anita Milman | Flood response, structural and nonstructural, decision-criteria, situational factors, Massachusetts, rivers |
2014 | MA | Annual Base | Assessing the effectiveness of a biofiltration facility and associated groundwater flow in protecting water quality of a water supply reservoir | Federal: $24,873 Non-Federal: $57,383 | Paul Mathisen | stormwater; groundwater; water quality; Best Management Practices |
2014 | MA | Annual Base | Water Resources Workshops and Symposia | Federal: $16,947 Non-Federal: $31,226 | Paula Rees | Outreach, Monitoring, Conferences |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Tracing the rates of road salt runoff movement from impervious surface to stream and the effects on soil and aquifer geochemistry | Federal: $12,516 Non-Federal: $25,032 | Joel Moore, Joel Moore | road salt, stream salinization, ionic fluxes, groundwater geochemistry, surface water geochemistry, stormwater ponds |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Wetland restoration: Experimental effects of soil carbon:nitrogen ratio on growth of invasive and native Phragmites australis (common reed) | Federal: $33,227 Non-Federal: $67,927 | Andrew Baldwin, Stephanie Yarwood | native Phragmites, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, biogeochemisty, carbon-nitrogen ratio, ecosystem restoration, invasive species management, wetlands |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Validation of non-lethal laparoscopic technique for detection of intersex in regional black bass populations | Federal: $10,027 Non-Federal: $35,457 | Lance Yonkos | Endocrine disruption, Non-lethal sampling, Keystone species |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Steel Slag-Induced Surface Water and Groundwater Contamination (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $14,561 | Kaye Brubaker | Steel slag, leaching, heavy metals, contaminant transport modeling, groundwater, surface water |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Impacts of Stormwater Management on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes from Urban Streams (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Kaye Brubaker | Stormwater management, urban watersheds, greenhouse gases |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Kinetics of the Iodination of Natural Organic Matter and Iodinated Disinfection Byproduct Formation in Drinking Water Treatment (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,000 | Kaye Brubaker | Iodination, disinfection byproducts, drinking water treatment |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Maryland Water 2014 - Symposium | Federal: $3,651 Non-Federal: $1,899 | Kaye Brubaker | Maryland, Water Resources, Water Issues |
2014 | MD | Annual Base | Maryland Water Issues - Educational Event | Federal: $1,900 Non-Federal: $988 | Kaye Brubaker | Maryland, Water Resources, Education |
2014 | ME | Annual Base | Controls of phosphorus cycling in Lake Auburn, Maine, USA: Spatial and temporal interactions among sediment, water column, and climate change | Federal: $27,027 Non-Federal: $56,550 | Aria Amirbahman, Linda Bacon, Stephen Norton | Phosphorus, Eutrophication, Geochemistry, Lakes, Water Quality |
2014 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $22,134 Non-Federal: $30,849 | John Peckenham | Water Conference, Outreach |
2014 | ME | Annual Base | Connecting climate and land use to Sebago Lake drainage network processes | Federal: $31,134 Non-Federal: $62,406 | Sean Smith | Hydrology, Runoff, Sediment, Climate, Land Cover |
2014 | MI | Annual Base | Natural Resources Integrated Information System | Federal: $32,335 Non-Federal: $63,909 | Jon Bartholic | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; DSS |
2014 | MI | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Technology Transfer Training Programs | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $53,336 | Lois Wolfson | Water Quality; Natural Shorelines, Great Lakes, Watershed Management; Invasive Species; Inland Lakes; Lake and Stream Leadership; Interactive Web-based Systems |
2014 | MI | Annual Base | Citizen Monitoring of Chlorides in Drinking Water Using Newly Developed Apps and Online Mapping Program | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $36,050 | Jon Bartholic, Yi Shi | Chlorides, Drinking Water, Apps, Database |
2014 | MI | Annual Base | Assessing Co-Creation of Knowledge Generation and Diffusion Approaches | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $26,025 | Stephen Gasteyer | NRWG, WWG, Mapping, interview tool, key indicators |
2014 | MI | Annual Base | Improving Capacity to Collect Crowdsourced Hydrologic Data through Focused Engagement and Enhanced CrowdHydrology Software | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $5,350 | Jeremiah Asher | crowdsourcing, citizen water science, stream stage monitoring |
2014 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $42,352 Non-Federal: $81,914 | Baolin Deng | |
2014 | MO | Annual Base | Removal of NOMs by Advanced Thin Film Composite Membranes for the Control of Disinfection Byproducts | Federal: $22,000 Non-Federal: $46,499 | Zhiqiang Hu | mixed matrix nano composite membranes, NOMs, source water, polyamide, polysulfone, nanoparticles, water permeability, BPs, THMs, HAAs, MMM, NDMA, membrane-based naofiltration, reverse osmosis, hyrophilicity, silica nanoparticles, membrane performance, |
2014 | MS | Annual Base | Responses of water quality and wetland plant communities to multi-scale watershed attributes in the Mississippi Delta | Federal: $23,834 Non-Federal: $49,529 | Gary Ervin, Robert Kroger | Wetlands, Water Quality, Watershed Management |
2014 | MS | Annual Base | Water Quality in Bangs Lake: effects of recurrent phosphate spills to a coastal estuary | Federal: $24,963 Non-Federal: $52,998 | Kevin Dillon | Water quality, contaminant transport mechanisms, sedimentation, water quality management |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Improving accessibility to satellite soil moisture measurrements: Linking SMOS data retrievals to ground measurements in Montana | Federal: $4,080 Non-Federal: $8,184 | Paul Stoy | evapotranspiration, remote sensing, soil moisture, web interface |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Contaminants monitoring and natal dispersal of ospreys along the Yellowstone River | Federal: $11,475 Non-Federal: $22,950 | Kayhan Ostovar | environmental contaminants, heavy metals, mercury, non point pollution, osprey, Yellowstone River |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: The Impact of Irrigation on the Hydrologic Cycle under Low Water Availability | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Douglas Brugger | evapotranspiration, modeling, hydrologic cycle, climate change |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Thresholds of Hydrologic Connectivity: Shallow Water Table Development at the Hillslope Scale | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Emily Clark | hydrologic connectivity, hillslope, riparian |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Seasonal Timing of Evapotranspiration and the Effect on Soil Moisture and Water Availability for Groundwater Recharge with Different Crop Rotation Practices | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Elizabeth Harris | evapotranspiration, agriculture, hydrologic cycle |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Estimating Evapotranspiration at the Regional Scale: An Energy Balance Approach | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Aiden Johnson, Aiden Johnson | evapotranspiration, hyrology, remote sensing |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Precipitation and topographic controls over montane forest transpiration | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Justin Martin | evapotranspiration, climate change, transpiration, remote sensing |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Conditions necessary to maintain chute-cutoff morphology in meandering gravel-bed rivers | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | April Sawyer | channel morphology, erosion, chute-cutoff |
2014 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Enhancing Tribal Environmental Health Literacy: Developing a toolkit to improve community understanding of rights and responsibilities regarding water quality. | Federal: $2,000 Non-Federal: $880 | Miranda Margetts, Miranda Margetts | environmental literacy, health literacy, law, policy |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | Integrated Drought Management and Assessment Portal for the State of North Carolina | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $40,450 | Sankarasubramanian Arumugam, Ryan Boyles, Tushar Sinha | Drought Management, Forecasts, Streamflow, Soil Moisture |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | Quantification of Fecal Bacteria Removal by Micro-zooplankton Grazing in Stormwater BMPs | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $77,868 | Michael Mallin, Lawrence Cahoon | Fecal bacteria, grazing, BMP, stormwater runoff, constructed wetland |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | Microbial Quality and Risk Assessment of Type 2 NC Reclaimed Water for Non-potable and Potable Reuse | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $22,500 | Mark Sobsey | Water quality, reclaimed water, reuse, pathogens, indicators, risk assessment |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | Linkages of Mercury and Methane Cycles in Piedmont Streams and Rivers in North Carolina, and Implications for Mercury Bioaccumulation in Food Webs | Federal: $15,525 Non-Federal: $44,475 | Martin Tsz-Ki Tsui, Craig Allan, Anne Hershey, Stephen Whalen | Methane, Mercury, Bioaccumulation, Wetland, Streams and rivers |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | WRRI Information Transfer Program | Federal: $7,015 Non-Federal: $0 | Nicole Wilkinson | |
2014 | NC | Annual Base | Land Application of Aquaculture Effluents to Prevent Surface Water Eutrophication and Promote Groundwater Re-Infiltration in Coastal North Carolina | Federal: $13,500 Non-Federal: $0 | Harry Daniels, Dennis Hazel | water quality, finfish aquaculture effluent, groundwater, nutrients, total suspended sediments |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Nutrient Loading Reduction and Water Quality of Best Management Practices in Grand Forks, North Dakota | Federal: $7,300 Non-Federal: $14,600 | Yeo Lim | Nutrient loading criteria, Best Management Practices, Urban storm runoff quality, Water quality sampling plan |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Three Dimensional Analyses of Flow Dynamics & Chlorination of Ground Water Supply Reservoir in a Cold Region | Federal: $4,100 Non-Federal: $8,201 | Yeo Lim | 3D flow analysis, Computationl Fluid Dynamics model, Water Storage Tanks, tratification, Chlorination. |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Where is fertilizer nitrogen going, up in smoke or down the pipe? An assessment of nitrogen transformations and water quality impacts on a tile drained sodic soil | Federal: $5,350 Non-Federal: $10,699 | AnnMarie Fortuna | Tile Drainage, Sodic Soil, Fertilizer Nitrogen, Nitrogen transformation |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Quantification of Spatio-temporal Distribution of Surface Ponding and Related Dynamic Processes | Federal: $4,100 Non-Federal: $8,200 | Xuefeng Chu | Microtopography, Surface ponding, Puddle to Puddle modeling of flooding, prairie potholes |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Sodic soil characterization and management on subsurface drainage | Federal: $7,100 Non-Federal: $14,200 | Tom DeSutter | Sodic Soil, Subsurface drainage, Soil characerization, Tile drainage |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Biopolymers for Phosphate Removal from Eutrophic Lakes | Federal: $9,149 Non-Federal: $18,300 | Achintya Bezbaruah | Phosphate removal, Biopolymers, Eutrophication, Desorption, Bioavailability |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | A Study of the Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Drought and its Impact in North Dakota | Federal: $9,151 Non-Federal: $18,301 | G. Padmanabhan | Drought characterization, Drought Indices, Drought Impact, spatio-temporal modeling |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Snowmelt water infiltration into frozen soil in Red River of the North Basin | Federal: $9,150 Non-Federal: $18,300 | Xinhua Jia | Snowmelt, Infiltration modeling, Frozen soil |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Evaluation of Bioavailable Dissolved Organic Nitrogen Using Various Algal Species | Federal: $7,300 Non-Federal: $14,601 | Halis Simsek | Bioavailable Dissolved Organic Nitrogen, Algal Species |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | The Role of Algal Species on Phosphorus Bioavailability | Federal: $7,300 Non-Federal: $14,601 | Khan Eakalak | Phosphorus bioavailability, Algal species, |
2014 | ND | Annual Base | Information Dissemination and Communication | Federal: $10,875 Non-Federal: $21,327 | G. Padmanabhan | |
2014 | NE | Annual Base | Fate of steroid hormone conjugates and E. coli from manure in soil: Potential sources of free hormones and pathogens in forages and the environment? | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,211 | Amy Schmidt, Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Xu Li, Daniel Snow | steroid, hormones, manure, pathogens, soil |
2014 | NE | Annual Base | Documenting Stream/Groundwater Interaction in the South Platte River | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $51,493 | Douglas Hallum, Les Howard, Steve Sibray | stream flow, groundwater, gaining stream, losing stream, conceptual model, water budget, conjunctive management |
2014 | NE | Annual Base | Hydroclimatic controls on the conjunctive use of surface and ground water in the Platte River Basin | Federal: $14,997 Non-Federal: $30,493 | Francisco MunozArriola | Conjunctive use, hydroclimatology, integrated hydrology |
2014 | NH | Annual Base | Natural dams and biogeochemistry at the river network scale: implications for water quality | Federal: $45,192 Non-Federal: $111,884 | Denise Burchsted, Mark Green, Jennifer Jacobs, Wil Wollheim | dams, transient storage, nitrogen removal, biogeochemical processing, landscape scale |
2014 | NH | Annual Base | Contribution of fluvial wetlands to nitrogen retention in urbanizing coastal watersheds in New England across multiple scales | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $51,091 | Anne Lightbody, Linda Kalnejais, Wil Wollheim | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Modeling hydrologic and stream temperature response to land-use and climate change in developed and developing watersheds: a comprehensive analysis | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,001 | Joseph Daraio | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Assessing Impervious Cover for Application of Green Infrastructure Practices "Undergraduate Student Research Initiative" | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $33,000 | Christopher Obropta | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Developing nano-activated carbon based technology for groundwater remediation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Chengyu Chen, Weilin Huang | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Microbially mediated dehalogenation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) in New Jersey river sediments | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Hang Dam, Max Haggblom | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Determining the influence of Mn(II)-birnessite interactions on the retention of Zn(II) and implications for other important trace metals in New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Joshua Lefkowitz, Evert Elzinga | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Parasite biomass and nutrient stoichiometry in a stream ecosystem | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Rachel Paseka, Michael Sukdeo | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Novel approach to sea and brackish water desalination via membrane distallation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Smruti Ragunath, Somenath Mitra | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of a new, effective and low-cost adsorption material to enhance Low Impact Development (LID) techniques for prevention of urban stormwater pollution in New Jersey | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Hanieh Soleimanifar, Yang Deng | |
2014 | NJ | Annual Base | Development of zirconium oxide biocomposite for drinking water defluoridation | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $10,000 | Megha Thakkar, Somenath Mitra | |
2014 | NM | Annual Base | Self-Sustaining Produced Water Treatment for Concurrent Renewable Energy Production, Desalination and Organic Removal | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $60,000 | Pei Xu | produced water, desalination, microbial desalination cell, capacitive deionization, beneficial reuse |
2014 | NV | Annual Base | Water Demand and Conservation Modeling with sub-Parcel Level Landscape Characteristics | Federal: $498,490 Non-Federal: $498,490 | Kimberly Rollins, Shawn Stoddard, Michael Taylor | water demand, conservation, economics, supply management |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | Pairing LIDAR, terrestrial laser scanning, and aerial photographs to make estimates of channel erosion due to large storm events | Federal: $17,523 Non-Federal: $35,549 | Stephen Shaw, Lindi Quackenbush | |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | The Effect of Climate Change on the Unconfined Aquifers of Long Island, New York | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuri Gorokhovich | |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | Water Quality Assessment using Advanced Technology to Improve Adaptive Management of the St. Lawrence River | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $40,050 | Michael Twiss, Joseph Skufca | |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | Integrating Green Infrastructure into the Land Use Regulatory Process through the City of Newburgh Conservation Advisory Council | Federal: $12,522 Non-Federal: $25,049 | Jeffrey LeJava | |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | Development of Regional Unit Hydrograph Parameters for Application to Ungaged NYS Watersheds | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $14,216 | James Kilduff | |
2014 | NY | Annual Base | Evaluating Hydrological Connectivity of Septic Fields in Watersheds | Federal: $52,324 Non-Federal: $26,196 | Paul Richards, Todd Walter | Septic systems, remote sensing, groundwater tracers |
2014 | OH | Annual Base | Scenario Analysis for the Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing on Stream Low Flows and Water Supplies: A Case Study of Muskingum Watershed in Eastern Ohio | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,560 | Suresh Sharma, Suresh Sharma | Hydrologic Process, Fracking, climate, low flows, water resources |
2014 | OH | Annual Base | Surface water quality and ecosystem health with shale energy development | Federal: $29,967 Non-Federal: $79,654 | Elizabeth Toman, Jiyoung Lee | shale development, oil and gas exploration, surface water, water quality, energy and environment, hydraulic fracturing, natural resource recovery, water resources, sedimentation, Total Suspended Solids, ecosystem health, microbial communities, cyanobacteria, public health |
2014 | OH | Annual Base | Characterizing stream restoration’s water quality improvement potential through hyporheic exchange enhancement | Federal: $18,878 Non-Federal: $37,756 | Anne Jefferson | stream restoration, hyporheic exchange, water quality, biogeochemistry |
2014 | OH | Annual Base | Linked geomorphic and ecological responses to river restoration: Influence of dam removal on river channel structure and fish assemblages | Federal: $24,871 Non-Federal: $51,268 | Kristin Jaeger, Mazeika Sullivan | dam removal, river restoration, ecological response to dams, hydrogeomorphology |
2014 | OK | Annual Base | Estimating Groundwater Recharge Using the Oklahoma Mesonet | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Tyson Ochsner, Chris Fiebrich, Chris Neel | Groundwater, recharge, soil moisture |
2014 | OK | Annual Base | Comparison of Grain Sorghum and Corn Productivity under Limited Irrigation with Subsurface Drip | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,000 | Jason Warren, Jody Campiche, Rodney Jones, Rick Kochenower, Arthur Stoecker | Irrigation, Economics, Corn, Sorghum, Groundwater |
2014 | OK | Annual Base | Increasing water yield and quality through redcedar removal and establishment of herbaceous biofuel feedstock production systems: Effect of vegetation on groundwater recharge in upland ecosystems | Federal: $25,000 Non-Federal: $50,282 | Chris Zou, Garey Fox, Rodney Will | Groundwater, redcedar, biofuel |
2014 | OK | Annual Base | Information Transfer Project | Federal: $10,128 Non-Federal: $17,935 | Dave Engle, Leslie Elmore | |
2014 | OR | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $59,254 Non-Federal: $135,415 | Todd Jarvis | Outreach, Education, Information Transfer |
2014 | PA | Annual Base | Drinking Water Testing and Education for Roadside Springs in Pennsylvania | Federal: $17,386 Non-Federal: $8,606 | Bryan Swistock | Water, Extension, Education, Drinking Water, Springs |
2014 | PA | Annual Base | Pennsylvania Water Resources Research Center Outreach Program | Federal: $24,573 Non-Federal: $29,429 | Elizabeth Boyer | Water, Education, Outreach, STEM, Conservation |
2014 | PA | Annual Base | Emerging Contaminants in Vernal Ponds Across a Human Impact Gradient | Federal: $1 Non-Federal: $37,075 | Heather Gall | emerging contaminants, vernal ponds, land use, amphibians |
2014 | PR | Annual Base | AN INTEGRATED APPROACH FOR THE DETECTION OF ESTROGENIC ACTIVITY IN A TROPICAL URBAN WATERSHED: PHASE III | Federal: $16,600 Non-Federal: $34,762 | Jorge Ortiz-Zayas | biomonitoring, health effects, pollutants, public health, rivers, runoff, trace organics, toxic substances, trace organics, water chemistry, water quality monitoring, water quality |
2014 | PR | Annual Base | Inactivation of Bacillus subtilis with a Modified Solar-Powered Engineered Experimental Drum Filtration and Disinfection (SEED) Unit | Federal: $16,603 Non-Federal: $4,167 | Sangchul Hwang | Filteration, Disinfection, Bacillus subtilis, field demonstration |
2014 | PR | Annual Base | Feasibility of sintered recycled glass functionalized with micro- and nanosized TiO2 particles for the degradation of trihalomethane precursors from surface waters | Federal: $17,304 Non-Federal: $34,069 | Pedro Tarafa, OMarcelo Suarez | Trihalomethanes, photocatalytic degradation, titanium dioxide, recycled glass |
2014 | RI | Annual Base | Carbon-Based Renewable Hydrogel Nanocomposites for Water Purification | Federal: $18,737 Non-Federal: $37,999 | Samantha Meenach | hydrogel, carbon nanotubes, graphene oxide, wastewater treatment, nanocomposite |
2014 | RI | Annual Base | Outreach for the Promotion of Clean Drinking Water in Rhode Island | Federal: $10,420 Non-Federal: $18,319 | Harold Knickle, Geoffrey Bothun | outreach, academy, conference |
2014 | RI | Annual Base | Water Security, Sustainability, and Climate Impacts in Urban Regions | Federal: $18,737 Non-Federal: $37,833 | Ali Akanda | Urban Hydrology, Water Quality, Water Quantity, Climate |
2014 | SC | Annual Base | Monitoring of Organic Pollutants in the Savannah River, using a Buoy-Deployed Data Collection Network | Federal: $29,943 Non-Federal: $68,607 | Peter Van Den Hurk, Cindy Lee | Water Quality, Environmental Toxicants, Passive Samplers, Toxicity Testing, Management Tools |
2014 | SC | Annual Base | Low Impact Development (LID) Strormwater Management Techniques as a Tool for Mitigating Climate Change Induced Increases in Rainfall Intensity and Frequency | Federal: $23,254 Non-Federal: $46,508 | Nigel Kaye, William MartinIII | Hydrology, Water Quantity, Climate Change , Floods |
2014 | SD | Annual Base | Nutrient Removal from Agricultural Subsurface Drainage Using Denitrification Bioreactors and Phosphate Adsorbents | Federal: $23,353 Non-Federal: $48,489 | Guanghui Hua, Christopher Hay, Jeppe Kjaersgaard, Christopher Schmit | Subsurface Drainage, Nitrate, Phosphate, Denitrification, Adsorption |
2014 | SD | Annual Base | Evaluating Nutrient Best Management Practices to Conserve Water Quality | Federal: $22,305 Non-Federal: $35,840 | Jeppe Kjaersgaard, Sandeep Kumar | Agriculture, Conservation, Nitrate, Phosphorus, Water Quality |
2014 | SD | Annual Base | Source water implications associated with the current Black Hills mountain pine-beetle infestation | Federal: $19,330 Non-Federal: $38,660 | James Stone, John Stamm | Mountain pine beetle; drinking water quality; disinfection by-product |
2014 | SD | Annual Base | South Dakota Water Resources Institute FY2014 Information Transfer Program | Federal: $16,950 Non-Federal: $32,146 | Van Kelley, Kevin Dalsted, Jeppe Kjaersgaard | Outreach, Service Communication, Interaction, Information |
2014 | TN | Annual Base | Assessment of Watershed Land Use Stressors on the Biological Integrity of the Nolichucky River in Tennessee | Federal: $12,000 Non-Federal: $24,000 | J Alford | land use, nonpoint source pollution, bioindicator, benthic, fish |
2014 | TN | Annual Base | High Resolution Monitoring of Urban Stormwater Quality | Federal: $45,096 Non-Federal: $91,213 | Jon Hathaway, Kimberly Carter | stormwater, pollutants, field monitoring, emerging contaminants, urbanization |
2014 | TN | Annual Base | Underground Reactive Barrier to Attenuate Contaminants from Agricultural Drainage | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Jaehoon Lee, John Buchanan, Jennifer DeBruyn, Shawn Hawkins, Andrea Ludwig, Forbes Walker | underground reactive barrier, agricultural chemiclas, soil water remediation, charcoal remediation, veterinary antibiotics and pathogens. |
2014 | TN | Annual Base | Recalibrating the SAGT SPARROW to Accommodate Changes in Agricultural Inputs | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,009 | Dayton Lambert, Christopher Boyer, Christopher Clark, John Schwartz | Watershed, Southeast, Modeling, SPARROW, Calibration |
2014 | TX | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $82,966 Non-Federal: $116,604 | Roel Lopez, Danielle Kalisek, Leslie Lee, Kevin Wagner, Kathy Wythe | |
2014 | TX | Annual Base | Increasing Water Security through Horizontal Wells | Federal: $9,369 Non-Federal: $54,643 | Hongbin Zhan, Ben Blumenthal | Groundwater, Horizontal Drilling, Aquifer Storage and Recovery |
2014 | UT | Annual Base | Influence of Groundwater/Surface Water Interactions in High Gradient Mountain Streams | Federal: $30,611 Non-Federal: $65,247 | Bethany Neilson | groundwater/surface water interactions, differential gaging, seepage studies, dilution gaging |
2014 | UT | Annual Base | Information Transfer in Support of the Utah Center for Water Resources Research (UCWRR) | Federal: $5,678 Non-Federal: $18,648 | R. Ivonne Harris, Carri Richards | Outreach, Publications, Web Page Development, Data Base |
2014 | UT | Annual Base | Managing Western Irrigation Systems in the Face of Urbanization | Federal: $29,989 Non-Federal: $63,731 | Douglas Jackson-Smith | Irrigation companies, canal companies, urbanization, land use change, secondary irrigation, Intermountain West |
2014 | VA | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $68,545 Non-Federal: $105,952 | Stephen H. Schoenholtz | |
2014 | VI | Annual Base | Engineered Pervious Layer for Rooftop Rain Harvesting and Solar/Dark Inactivation of E. coli | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Sangchul Hwang, Henry Smith | E. coli, nanomaterials, pervious layer, rain harvesting |
2014 | VI | Annual Base | Monitoring Precipitation Patterns and Erosion Indicators Across the St Thomas Microclimates | Federal: $19,865 Non-Federal: $0 | David Morris, Donald Drost, Michael Larson, Avram Primack, Raymond Torres | rainfall, erosion, microclimate, montoring |
2014 | VI | Annual Base | Active and Passive Irrigation as Means to Establish Trees on Arid and Semi-Arid Sites. | Federal: $16,300 Non-Federal: $0 | Michael Morgan, Thomas Zimmerman | Tropical Dry Forest, Deep Pipe Irrigation, Rainwater Harvesting |
2014 | VI | Annual Base | Quantification and Molecular Typing of Escherichia coli from watersheds above Brewers Bay and UVI, St. Thomas | Federal: $15,692 Non-Federal: $0 | Jennilee Robinson, Jennilee Robinson | Escherichia coli, Quantitative PCR, Genotyping, Antibiotic Resistance, Virulence Factors |
2014 | VT | Annual Base | Organic phosphorus forms and transformations in Lake Champlain stream corridor soils | Federal: $80,315 Non-Federal: $161,983 | Donald Ross, Beverley Wemple | soil phosphorus, organic phosphorus, bioavailable phosphorus, phosphorus release, streambank erosion |
2014 | VT | Annual Base | An acoustic telemetry array for Lake Champlain: investigating effects of aquatic habitat fragmentation on lake whitefish | Federal: $40,000 Non-Federal: $91,423 | J Marsden, Jason Stockwell | aquatic habitat fragmentation, migration |
2014 | WA | Annual Base | Interactive effects of nutrients and grazing on the control of cyanobacteria blooms: a comparison across a eutrophication gradient in freshwater systems in Washington state | Federal: $27,478 Non-Federal: $55,096 | Gretchen Rollwagen-Bollens, Stephen Bollens | cyanobacteria blooms, eutrophication, zooplankton grazing |
2014 | WA | Annual Base | The effects of river restoration on nutrient retention and transport for aquatic food webs | Federal: $27,471 Non-Federal: $40,934 | Alexander Fremier, Cailin Orr | stream flow, nutrient transport, river restoration |
2014 | WA | Annual Base | New Generation of Iron-Enhanced Compost for Stormwater Treatment | Federal: $27,500 Non-Federal: $55,000 | Zhenqing Shi, Markus Flury, James Harsh | Iron-enhanced compost, stormwater treatment, lead, phosphorus, kinetics model |
2014 | WA | Annual Base | SWWRC Information Transfer Program | Federal: $4,613 Non-Federal: $16,438 | Jonathan Yoder, Jennifer Adam | Outreach, Information Transfer, Management and Planning |
2014 | WI | Annual Base | Recent Advances in Monitoring and Analysis of Trace Metals: A Workshop to Address Applications in the Upper Great Lakes | Federal: $12,512 Non-Federal: $5,421 | Stephen J. Ventura | trace metals, workshop, analysis |
2014 | WV | Annual Base | Use of Chemical Signatures as Diagnostic Tools to Identify Bromide Contamination Sources | Federal: $30,599 Non-Federal: $61,198 | Yongtian He, Joseph Donovan | chemical signatures, total dissolved solids, water contamination, geochemical modeling, bromide, chloride, TDS, hydraulic fracturing, flowback |
2014 | WV | Annual Base | 2014 Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Conference | Federal: $20,511 Non-Federal: $41,021 | Tamara Vandivort, glenn waldron | water infrastructure, water supply, technology, funding, policy, research, management, planning |
2014 | WV | Annual Base | WRI-159: Implementation of a Drinking Water Well Sampling Protocol | Federal: $24,547 Non-Federal: $49,094 | Jennifer Hause, Melissa O'Neal, Tamara Vandivort, Paul Ziemkiewicz | horizontal drilling, gas wells, Marcellus Shale, sampling, hydraulic fracturing, flowback water, produced water, drilling muds, water quality, environmental impact, West Virginia, Monongahela River Basin |
2013 | AK | Annual Base | Characterization of sediment grain-size distributions from several Alaskan rivers | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $1,238 | Horacio Toniolo | Suspended sediment, grain-size distributions, river discharg |
2013 | AK | Annual Base | Creating long-term records of changes in past precipitation in northern Alaska using stable isotopes from willow wood. | Federal: $13,058 Non-Federal: $6,464 | Matthew Wooller | Climate Change, Paleoclimate Record, Wood Isotopes, Tree-Rings, Arctic, Thermokarst. |
2013 | AK | Annual Base | Simulating the effect of wave action on fate of crude oil spilled at Alaskan shores | Federal: $16,317 Non-Federal: $3,943 | Silke Schiewer | bioremediation, contaminated soil, crude oil, contaminants in cold regions, contaminant transport |
2013 | AK | Annual Base | Toxicity of Sulfolane Breakdown Products in Contaminated Groundwater | Federal: $10,204 Non-Federal: $27,519 | Mary Leigh, David Barnes | sulfolane, toxicity, groundwater, drinking water, biodegradation, North Pole, Alaska. |
2013 | AK | Annual Base | Surface water and sub-permafrost groundwater exchange effects on Alaska thermokarst-lake methane cycling | Federal: $13,446 Non-Federal: $6,656 | Katey WalterAnthony, Katey WalterAnthony | Thermokarst lakes, permafrost hydrology, methane |
2013 | AL | Annual Base | DEVELOPING AND CONTRASTING NUTRIENT CRITERIA THRESHOLDS FOR FOUR ALABAMA RESERVOIRS | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $36,631 | Alan Wilson | Nutrient Criteria |
2013 | AL | Annual Base | ASSESSMENT OF STORMWATER QUALITY THROUGH POROUS PAVEMENT SYSTEM | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $33,823 | Clifford Lange, Michael Hein | Storm Water Management, Surface Drainage, Water Quality Control, Nonpoint |
2013 | AL | Annual Base | GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR MORE COST-EFFECTIVE SAMPLING OF BIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO NUTRIENT LOADS IN STREAMS AND RIVERS | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $30,473 | Amelia Ward | Biomonitorig (30), Nutrients (158), Statistics (233), Stochastic |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | AWRC Information Transfer Program | Federal: $980 Non-Federal: $1,131 | Brian Haggard | Conference, Newsletters, Web Interface, Citizen Science |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | Assessing Sources of Nitrosamine Precursors in Drinking Water Treatment Plants | Federal: $17,502 Non-Federal: $35,003 | Wen Zhang, Julian Fairey | nitrosamines, disinfection byproduct, drinking water treatment |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | Improving Surface Water Quality by Reducing SOD and Nutrients | Federal: $7,197 Non-Federal: $14,416 | Gregory Osborn | SOD algae nutrients TOC |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | Fecal Source Characterization in Select 303(d) listed Streams in the Illinois River Watershed with Elevated Levels of Escherichia coli | Federal: $9,593 Non-Federal: $21,056 | Kristen Gibson | coliphage, fecal source tracking, recreational use, bacterial indicators |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | The Effect of Global Climate Change on Algal Biomass and Total Organic Carbon Concentrations in Beaver Lake | Federal: $9,117 Non-Federal: $18,882 | Byron Winston, Jefferson Scott | climate change, TOC, algal biomass |
2013 | AR | Annual Base | Economics of On-Farm Reservoirs across the Arkansas Delta Region: A conjunctive management approach to preserving groundwater and water quality | Federal: $9,300 Non-Federal: $18,724 | Kent Kovacs, Kristofor Brye, Jennie Popp, Eric Wailes | Groundwater, Reservoirs, Farms |
2013 | AZ | Annual Base | Do Simple Carbon Additions Reduce Resistance to Antibiotics in Environmental Bacteria? | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Jean McLain, Channah Rock | recycled water, biosolids, antibiotic resistance |
2013 | AZ | Annual Base | Discrimination-Inference to Reduce Expected Cost Technique (DIRECT): A new framework for water management and stakeholder negotiation | Federal: $9,024 Non-Federal: $18,067 | Paul Ferre | Water availability, prediction uncertainty, monitoring networks, economic valuation, stakeholder negotiation |
2013 | AZ | Annual Base | Sequential advanced oxidation and soil-aquifer treatment for management of trace organics in treated wastewater | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $19,995 | Eduardo Saez, David Quanrud | emerging contaminants, soil aquifer treatment, advanced oxidation process |
2013 | AZ | Annual Base | Extraction Methods for Engineered Nanoparticles From Aqueous Environmental Samples | Federal: $10,000 Non-Federal: $20,000 | Paul Westerhoff, Yu Yang | Cloud point extraction, Ionic liquid extraction, solid phase extraction, nanoparticles, rapid analysis |
2013 | AZ | Annual Base | WRRC Information Transfer | Federal: $12,276 Non-Federal: $6,322 | Sharon Megdal, Susanna Eden | |
2013 | CA | Annual Base | Enhancing Groundwater Recharge through Distributed Stormwater Capture | Federal: $10,469 Non-Federal: $4,370 | Andrew Fisher | Groundwater, Recharge, Stormwater, aquifers |
2013 | CA | Annual Base | Online Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Tool for Vegetables | Federal: $10,351 Non-Federal: $2,432 | Michael Cahn | Irrigation, Nitrogen, Vegetables |
2013 | CA | Annual Base | Evaluation of Surface Water Quality on Soil Leaching Fraction and Alfalfa Yield in the Delta | Federal: $7,800 Non-Federal: $1,833 | Michelle LeinfelderMiles | Surface Water, Water Quality, Alfalfa, Delta |
2013 | CA | Annual Base | Assessing Water Quality & Conservation Attitudes in a Low-Income Multi-Ethnic, Urban California Community | Federal: $10,400 Non-Federal: $2,444 | Leigh Johnson | Water Quality, Conservation, Multi-Ethnic, Community |
2013 | CA | Annual Base | CA-CIWR Information Transfer | Federal: $6,650 Non-Federal: $1,645 | Doug Parker | |
2013 | CO | Annual Base | Social Network Anlysis Technique for Water Resources Management Workshop | Federal: $4,500 Non-Federal: $2,183 | John Labadie | Social Network Analysis, Socio-Ecological Systems, Adaptive Co-management |
2013 | CO | Annual Base | Assessing the agronomic feasibility of partial and full season hay fallowing as part of a Western Slope Water Bank | Federal: $20,000 Non-Federal: $9,700 | Joe Brummer | Irrigation, Fallowing, Water Bank |
2013 | CO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer and Information Dissemination | Federal: $21,025 Non-Federal: $94,318 | Reagan Waskom | Technology Transfer, Information Dissemination |
2013 | CT | Annual Base | CTIWR Technology Transfer | Federal: $2,500 Non-Federal: $1,425 | Glenn Warner, James Hurd | |
2013 | DC | Annual Base | Monitoring Groundwater for Developing Alternative Source of Water Supply for Homeland Security in the District of Columbia | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $103,400 | Kobina Atobrah, Tolessa Deksissa | Groundwater, Water Supply, Homeland Security |
2013 | DC | Annual Base | Stormwater Quality Management with Green Infrastructure: Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $146,780 | Charles Glass | Stormwater, Quality, Low Impact Development, Monitoring, Green Infrastructure |
2013 | DC | Annual Base | Bayesian Parameter Estimation of Activated Sludge Processes In Blue Plains Waste Water Treatment Plant | Federal: $12,056 Non-Federal: $38,624 | Arash Massoudieh | Wastewater, Activated Sludge Model, Inverse Modeling, Bayesian Modeling, Parameter Estimation, Markov Chain Monte Carlo |
2013 | DC | Annual Base | Continuous Monitoring of Urea Concentrations and Harmful Algal Productivity and Physiology | Federal: $13,466 Non-Federal: $32,846 | Caroline Solomon | harmful algal blooms, nitrogen, urea, monitoring |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | Use of the White Rot Fungus as a Fungal Bioreactor to Remove E. coli from Aqueous Dairy Manure Wastewater | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Anastasia Chirnside, Anna Brady | Pathogens, manure effluent, human health |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | A Biogeographic Investigation of Viral Diversity within the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Eric Wommack, Alessandra Ceretto | Oysters, biofiltration, water quality |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | Exploring the Viability of Biochar to Treat Stormwater | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Paul Imhoff, Naomi Chang | Biochar, stormwater filtration, nonpoint pollution |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | The Varying Impact of Stemflow and Soil Moisture on the Diversity of Soil Bacterial and Fungal Communities in Relation to Soil Respiration | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Delphis Levia, Katherine Junghenn | Forests, canopy, stemflow, soil microbial diversity |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | Methane and Carbon Dioxide Fluxes in a Watershed | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Rodrigo Vargas, Kelsey McWilliams | Soil moisture, greenhouse gases, climate change |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | Sustainable Management of Water and Ecosystem Services on a Residential Landscape in Delaware | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Joshua Duke, Megan Murray | Urban nonpoint pollution, residential landscapes, water quality |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | Acid Neutralization of Stemflow in a Deciduous Forest: The Role of Edge Effects | Federal: $1,500 Non-Federal: $3,000 | Delphis Levia, Alexey Shiklomanov | Forests, stemflow, soil acidification, ecosystem services |
2013 | DE | Annual Base | UD Watershed Team Ecological Restoration | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $17,160 | James Sims, Gerald Kauffman | Stormwater, ecological treatment practices, management, policy |
2013 | FL | Annual Base | Development of Passive Sensor for Measuring Water and Contaminant Fluxes in the Hyporheic Zone | Federal: $46,736 Non-Federal: $93,475 | Mark Newman, Kirk Hatfield | hyporheic, sediment, flux, contaminant, transport |
2013 | FL | Annual Base | Florida Water Resources Information Transfer | Federal: $16,909 Non-Federal: $10,967 | Kirk Hatfield, Mark Newman | |
2013 | FL | Annual Base | Development and Evaluation of Data Accuracy Assessment Algorithms for Identifying Anomalies in Hydro-meteorological Data (Phase I: Stage) | Federal: $32,000 Non-Federal: $64,000 | Ramesh Teegavarapu | Hydrometeorological Data, Stage, South Florida Water Management District, outliers, anomaly detection, statistical methods. |
2013 | GA | Annual Base | Tracking the impact of on-site wastewater treatment systems on stream water quality in the Metro-Atlanta area | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Mussie Habteselassie, David Radcliffe | Onsite wastewater treatment system, fecal indicator bacteria, isotopes, source tracking |
2013 | GA | Annual Base | Unimpaired Flows for the ACF River Basin: Improvement and Uncertainty Assessment | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Aris Georgakakos, Martin Kistenmacher | Unimpaired flow, water resources planning and management, uncertainty characterization, river basin modeling |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | One-Day Professional Educators Field Course, with Educational Webpage on the Northern Guam Lens Aquifer | Federal: $12,665 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson | Groundwater Education; Aquifer Models; Aquifer Field Trip |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Heavy Metal Status of Nearshore Fisheries Impacted by Old Military Dumpsites on the Eastern Side of Saipan, CNMI | Federal: $39,669 Non-Federal: $0 | Gary Denton | pollution impact, monitoring and assessment, land-based and submerged dumpsites, heavy metals, drainage pathways, fisheries resources, Saipan, Micronesia |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Development of Optimum Water System Operation for Saipan Water Distribution System | Federal: $15,428 Non-Federal: $0 | Mariano Iglecias, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Development of Optimum Water System Operation for Saipan Water Distribution System |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Land Cover Change Detection in Saipan | Federal: $16,033 Non-Federal: $0 | Yuming Wen, Derek Chambers, Jose Quan | Land cover change, GIS, remote sensing, Saipan |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Improving the Pohnpei Water Distribution System Using Hydraulic Modeling and Geographic Information Systems | Federal: $19,731 Non-Federal: $0 | Leroy Heitz, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Water Distribution Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Water System Modeling |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Development of Environmentally Sustainable methods for Treatment of Domestic Wastewater and Handling of Sewage Sludge on Yap Island | Federal: $24,439 Non-Federal: $0 | Joe Rouse | Wastewater, septic, sludge, treatment, reuse, sustainability |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Information Transfer | Federal: $19,992 Non-Federal: $0 | Shahram Khosrowpanah, Shahram Khosrowpanah | Information Transfer, Education, Water Resources |
2013 | GU | Annual Base | Water Resources of Guam: An Online One-Stop Information Center for Public and Professional Users | Federal: $6,841 Non-Federal: $0 | John Jenson, Gary Denton, Mark Lander, Joe Rouse | Groundwater, Water quality, Wastewater, Climate, Education |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $5,202 Non-Federal: $14,416 | Philip Moravcik | information transfer |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Evaluation of the Impact of Drought Conditions Upon the Waiahole Ditch System Development Tunnels: Ground Water Sustainability Implications Under Adverse Climate Change Conditions | Federal: $6,494 Non-Federal: $24,294 | Aly El-Kadi | climate change, drought, dike compartment, rainfall, monitor wells, tunnel discharge |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Evaluation of next-generation sequencing technologies for environmental monitoring: characterization of microbial communities from wastewater plants and selected beaches of Hawaii using a metagenomics approach | Federal: $20,400 Non-Federal: $71,946 | Marek Kirs, Veljo Kisand | microbial biodiversity, environmental monitoring, metagenomics |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Engineering plant peroxidases for wastewater treatment and water pollution monitoring | Federal: $9,600 Non-Federal: $40,145 | Qing Li, Eunsung Kan | wastewater, peroxidase, bioremediation, water treatment |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Forecasting climate change impacts on watershed-based ecosystem services in Hawaii: A participatory modeling approach | Federal: $30,000 Non-Federal: $126,874 | Steven Gray, Ali Fares, Christopher Lepczyk | watershed modeling, community modeling, climate change impacts |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Quantifying Toxoplasmosis gondii presence in wastewater and freshwater systems | Federal: $18,004 Non-Federal: $73,936 | Christopher Lepczyk | toxoplasmosis gondii, feral cats, parasite, disease, marine mammal, endangered species |
2013 | HI | Annual Base | Impacts of Climate Change on Food Resources of Native Gobiid Fishes and Atyid Shrimp in Hawaiian Streams | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $0 | Rebecca Ostertag, Richard MacKenzie | Climate Change, Food Web, Stream Flow, Stable Isotopes |
2013 | IA | Annual Base | Iowa Water Center Information Transfer Project | Federal: $20,749 Non-Federal: $33,768 | Richard Cruse, Melissa Miller | |
2013 | ID | Annual Base | The Idaho Water Resources Outreach and Engagement Project | Federal: $55,525 Non-Federal: $49,257 | John Tracy, Julie Scanlin | |
2013 | IL | Annual Base | Transfering Water Resources Information to the People of Illinois | Federal: $26,351 Non-Federal: $6,693 | Lisa Merrifield | information transfer, conferences, websites |
2013 | IL | Annual Base | Hydrologic Impacts of an Alternative Agricultural Land Use: A Woody Perennial Polyculture | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,288 | Evan DeLucia, Kevin Wolz | Land use change, ecological restoration, climate change, water balance, woody perennial crops |
2013 | IL | Annual Base | Statewide Surveillance of Emerging Flame Retardant Contamination in Illinois Waters via Fish Monitoring | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,641 | Da Chen | brominated flame retardants, aquatic environment, fish, spatial distribution, temporal trends |
2013 | IL | Annual Base | Influence of Water Quality and Stormwater Management on the Ecology of Mosquito-Borne Disease | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $12,017 | Brian Allan, Andrew Mackay | Mosquitoes, stormwater retention, public health, aquatic ecology, urban ecosystems |
2013 | IL | Annual Base | Restoration Trajectories and Restored Floodplain Wetlands and their Ecosystem Services | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $11,523 | Angela Kent | denitrication, microbiology, wetland restoration, ecosystem services |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Attached-Growth Lagoons for Wastewater Nitrification in Small Communities | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $173,132 | Ernest Blatchley, Ronald Turco | Ammonia, Attached-Growth, Lagoon, Nitrification, Treatment and Wastewater |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Multi-Year Assessment of Water Use and Reuse in the Wabash River Watershed | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $21,791 | Loring Nies, Chad Jafvert | Indrect Potable Water Reuse |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | The Role of Silver Nano Particles on Microbial Activities in Natural Surface Water: Effects of Aqueous Chemistry | Federal: $7,500 Non-Federal: $17,808 | Dong Chen | Nano Particle, Silver, Microbiology, Natural Organic Matter |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Abundance, Transport, and Retention of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) in Central Indiana Streams | Federal: $15,424 Non-Federal: $32,178 | Melody Bernot | Contaminants, Nonpoint Pollution, Streams, Toxicology |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Estimating Capture Probabilities of Common Stream Fish in the Eastern Corn Belt Plain | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,296 | Thomas Lauer, Jason Doll | Fish Assemblage, Modeling, Physiochemical, Bayesian, Water Quality |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Linking Cover Crops to Improved Stream Water Quality via Field-Scale Soil Sampling, in Shatto Ditch Watershed, IN | Federal: $15,000 Non-Federal: $31,592 | Jennifer Tank, Sheila Christopher | Cover Crops, Nitrogen, Nitrate, Ammonium, Phosphorous, Tile Drain, Water Quality |
2013 | IN | Annual Base | Pollution Prevention Strategies for Farmers and Commercial Input Applicator Businesses | Federal: $8,000 Non-Federal: $17,802 | Fred Whitford | Spills, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Water |
2013 | KY | Annual Base | Kentucky information transfer project | Federal: $52,125 Non-Federal: $109,350 | Lindell Ormsbee | symposium, internet, www, newsletter |
2013 | LA | Annual Base | Hydrostratigraphy Modeling of the Southern Hills Aquifer System | Federal: $11,276 Non-Federal: $22,551 | Frank Tsai | hydrostratigraphy, hydrofacies, uncertainty, multimodel analysis, aquifer system, fault |
2013 | LA | Annual Base | Development of Total Maximum Daily Load for Dissolved Oxygen in Nutrient-Enriched Lowland Rivers | Federal: $12,520 Non-Federal: $25,040 | Zhi-Qiang Deng | Dissolved Oxygen, River, Total Maximum Daily Load, Watershed |
2013 | LA | Annual Base | Sustainable Iron Removal from Groundwater Supporting Aquaculture | Federal: $10,299 Non-Federal: $20,599 | Ron Malone, Donald Adrian | Iron, aquaculture, groundwater |
2013 | MA | Annual Base | Triclosan in Wastewater Effluent | Federal: $4,997 Non-Federal: $31,887 | Jonathan Roling | Triclosan, wastewater effluent, chlorination, sterilization, surface water, microbial tolerance |
2013 | MA | Annual Base | Linking groundwater heatflow to fish habitat in stream catchments with till-mantled bedrock | Federal: $9,982 Non-Federal: $21,896 | David Boutt | baseflow, stream temperature, fish habitat, |
2013 | MA | Annual Base | Acid rain response and recovery in New England forests: Application of the novel calcium isotope tracer to the Hubbard Brook streamwater sample archive | Federal: $5,000 Non-Federal: $11,033 | Andrew Kurtz | calcium, stable isotopes |
2013 | MA | Annual Base | Water Workshops Series | Federal: $26,275 Non-Federal: $32,601 | Paula Rees, Marie-Francoise Hatte | workshop, symposium, agriculture, water conservation, instream flow |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | Bromide as a Precursor of Potent Brominating Agents During Drinking Water Chlorination | Federal: $2,592 Non-Federal: $6,532 | John Sivey | bromide, bromine, chlorination, disinfection by-products, drinking water treatment, road salt, hydraulic fracturing, produced water, seawater intrusion |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | Validation of non-lethal laparoscopic technique for detection of intersex in regional black bass populations | Federal: $30,086 Non-Federal: $72,802 | Lance Yonkos, Lance Yonkos | Endocrine disruption, Non-lethal sampling, Keystone species |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | Tracing the rates of road salt runoff movement from impervious surface to stream and the effects on soil and aquifer geochemistry | Federal: $37,548 Non-Federal: $94,618 | Joel Moore, Steven Lev | road salt, stream salinization, ionic fluxes, groundwater geochemistry, surface water geochemistry, stormwater ponds |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | Enhancing watershed infiltration to restore urban stream hydro-ecological function (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $13,207 | Kaye Brubaker, Margaret Palmer | Watershed, restoration, urban, infiltration |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | The role of streams in nitrogen fluxes from watersheds in the Choptank Basin (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $12,501 | Kaye Brubaker, Thomas Fisher | Nitrogen, fate and transport, biogenic N gas |
2013 | MD | Annual Base | Modeling the effects of green roof substrate organic matter on stormwater retention and plant-based water cycling (Graduate Fellowship) | Federal: $5,500 Non-Federal: $12,584 | Kaye Brubaker, Steven Cohan, John Lea-Cox | Green roof, water balance, substrate water holding capacity |
2013 | ME | Annual Base | Optimized Pre-Treatment for Fluorescence Monitoring of Surface Fresh Water Contamination | Federal: $4,907 Non-Federal: $79,664 | Howard Patterson, John Ahern, Gregory Hall | Water Quality Monitoring, Water Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Petrochemicals |
2013 | ME | Annual Base | Assessing threats of changing climate to drinking water quality | Federal: $10,865 Non-Federal: $77,716 | Jasmine Saros, Sarah Nelson | acid deposition, algae, climate, geochemistry, water quality, water treatment |
2013 | ME | Annual Base | Partnership for Monitoring Maine Lake Temperatures in a changing Climate, Short-term Variability and Long-term Trends. | Federal: $6,000 Non-Federal: $24,166 | Daniel Buckley, Scott Williams | climate, ecosystem, education, heat budge, lakes, and thermodynamics, water quality |
2013 | ME | Annual Base | Maine Information Transfer | Federal: $18,051 Non-Federal: $28,160 | John Peckenham | Education, outreach, student training |
2013 | MI | Annual Base | Natural Resources Integrated Information System | Federal: $27,124 Non-Federal: $54,302 | Jon Bartholic | Watershed Planning and Management; Water Quality; Water Use; Decision Support System |
2013 | MI | Annual Base | Dissemination, Technology Transfer Training and Program Development | Federal: $18,000 Non-Federal: $36,000 | Lois Wolfson | Water Quality; Natural Shorelines, Great Lakes, Watershed Management; Invasive Species; Lake and Stream Monitoring; Interactive Web-based Decision Support Systems; Climate Outreach |
2013 | MI | Annual Base | Building Capacity within Township Planning Commissions to Facilitate Water User Committees in the context of Michigan's Water Withdrawal Assessment Program | Federal: $10,401 Non-Federal: $20,800 | David Lusch | groundwater management, capacity building, local planning |
2013 | MN | Annual Base | Building sustainable governance frameworks to sustainably manage Minnesota's Water Resources | Federal: $29,998 Non-Federal: $58,621 | Sherry Enzler, Mae Davenport | Sustainable, water management, governance frameworks, social-ecological systems |
2013 | MO | Annual Base | Removal of NOMs by Advanced Thin Film Composite Membranes for the Control of Disinection Byproducts | Federal: $7,190 Non-Federal: $39,472 | Baolin Deng, Baolin Deng | mixed matrix nano composite membranes, NOMs, source water, polyamide, polysulfone, nanoparticiles, water permeability, mixed matrix nano composite membranes,BPs, THMs, HAAs,MMM, NDMA,membrane-based nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, |
2013 | MO | Annual Base | Technology Transfer | Federal: $31,904 Non-Federal: $62,710 | Thomas Clevenger | |
2013 | MS | Annual Base | Interdisciplinary Assessment of Mercury Transport, Fate and Risk in Enid Lake, Mississippi | Federal: $39,780 Non-Federal: $80,174 | Xiaobo Chao, James Cizdziel, AKM Hossain, Kristine Willett | Water Quality, Contaminant Transport Mechanisms, Sedimentation |
2013 | MS | Annual Base | Non-linear downward flux of water in response to increasing wetland water depth and its influence on groundwater recharge, soil chemistry, and wetland tree growth | Federal: $37,260 Non-Federal: $74,592 | Gregg Davidson | Wetlands, Ecosystems, Surface and Groundwater Management |
2013 | MT | Annual Base | Do Sediments in the Warm Springs Ponds Operable Unit Act as A Sink for Organic Wastewater Compounds? | Federal: $13,835 Non-Federal: $27,671 | Katie Hailer, Stephen Parker | organic wastewater contaminants OWCs |
2013 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Rephotography as a tool to Understand the Effects of Resource Use on Rivers of the Greater Yellowstone Region | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Heidi Clark | rephotography resource use Greater Yellowstone |
2013 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Maintaining Migratory Pathways of Imperiled Large River and Small Stream Prairie Fishes in the Face of Climate Change | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | David Dockery | fish climate change migration habitat |
2013 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Understanding Trends in Snow Accumulation, Water Availability and Climate Changes Using Snow Telemetry Observations in the Missouri River Headwaters | Federal: $1,000 Non-Federal: $440 | Thomas Matthews | Climate SNOWTEL Snow Missouri River |
2013 | MT | Annual Base | Student Fellowship: Investigating Upstream Channel Response to Dam Removal, Black Foot River MT | Federal: $500 Non-Federal: $220 | Robert Livesay | dam removal geomorphology Black Foot River |
2013 | NC | Annual Base | A mesocosm study to determine nitrogen assimilation capacity of a restored wetland slated to receive pumped drainage water - a critical component to maximize improvement to the Pamlico Sound | Federal: $29,914 Non-Federal: $15,406 | Michael Burchell, Stephen W. Broome | Wetland restoration, Nitrogen assimilation, Denitrification, DRAINMOD |
2013 | NC | Annual Base | Surface and Subsurface Properties Regulating Manganese Contamination of Groundwater in the North Caroli |