Research Completion Reports

Research completion reports are primarily scientific reports that outline the findings and results of water resources projects being conducted in Connecticut and funded through the various USGS programs specified by the Water Resources Research Act.

NOTE: Reports are occasionally being added to this page. Check back regularly for updates.

2023

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
Mayra I. Rodríguez González Improving Water Quality in Hartford (Connecticut) Through Community-Led Lot Revitalization
9/2023-8/2024
Sara Baker Bailey; Suzanne Huminski Fostering Purpose-Based Education, Collaboration, and Community Connections with a Campus Bioswale, Local Raingardens and Public Greenspace Improvement     8/2023-8/2024
Steven Brady; Gaboury Benoit Road Salt in Soils and its Effects on Overwintering Amphibians
9/2023-8/2024
S. Chandi Witharana Development of a Continuous Aquatic Plant Tracking and Imaging Network to Monitor Surface Water Bodies in Connecticut
9/2023-8/2024

2022

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
Theodora Pinou, Edwin Wong, Laurence Marsicano, Maria Rodriguez-Hernandez Establishing a model system to restore zooplankton abundance in a landlocked Connecticut Lake
6/2023-6/2023
Gary Robbins, Meredith Metcalf Field Hydrogeologic Study to Confirm Orchard Sources of Arsenic Contaminated Domestic Well Water
9/2022-8/2023
William Ouimet Investigating the Impact of Beavers in Connecticut Upland Rivers
9/2022-8/2023
Nefeli Maria Bompoti, Zoi Dokou, Christopher Perkins, Anthony Provatas, Marisa Chrysochoou Assessment of PFAS-impacted soil and groundwater in the State of Connecticut
9/2022-8/2023
Sara Baker Bailey, Suzanne Huminski Building Environmental and Community Resilience with Rain Gardens: A Collaboration of SCSU and Neighborhood Housing Services in Newhallville, New Haven
9/2022-8/2023

2021

2020

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
S. Brady, G. Benoit Vernal pool and BMP pond impacts on regional salt pollution dynamics
3/2019-2/2021
C. Perkins, M. Willig, A. Provatas A Quantitative Assessment of the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Algae, Cynobacteria, Cyanotoxins, and Water Quality in Lower Bolton Lake
3/2020-2/2021

2019

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
D. Khan-Bureau, L. Lewis, P. Siver, P. Hamilton 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
3/2019-2/2021
M. Urban Forecasting the Resilience of Vernal Pool Ecosystems to Climate-Mediated Hydrological Disruptions
3/2019-2/2020

2018

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
K. Guillard, T. Morris Nitrogen and Phosphorus Leaching from Compost-Amended Lawns
3/2018-2/2020
T. Vadas Fe-OM Coprecipitation and Its Effects on Bioavailability of Cu and OM to Denitrifiers
3/2018-2/2019
B. Lawrence, G. Robbins Quantifying Road Salt Impacts on Forested Wetland Structure and Function in Eastern Connecticut
3/2018-2/2019

2017

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A. Helton, J. Starn Integrating Fine-Scale Field Measurements with Regional Groundwater Models to Predict Legacy Nitrogen Transport in Long Island Sound Watersheds
3/2017-2/2018
J. Vokoun, M. Briggs Evaluation of Created Thermal Refugia in Streams as a Climate Adaptation Strategy for Fish Populations Experiencing Thermal Stress
3/2017-2/2019
M. Dietz, M. Metcalf, G. Robbins Investigation of Bedrock Well Contamination by Uranium, Radium and Radon Resulting from Deicing Salt Exchange
3/2017-2/2019

2016

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
Y. Lei, T. Fan Microfluidic-based Biosensor Chip for Rapid and Calibration-free Detection of Viable E. coli and Total Coliforms for Water Quality Control
3/2016-2/2018
A. Morzillo State of Water Resources in Connecticut from a Human Dimensions Perspective – Baseline Data
3/2016-2/2018

2015

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A. MacKay Internally-Calibrated Passive Samplers for Water Quality Assessment of Pharmaceuticals and Other Organic Compounds of Wastewater Origin
3/2015-2/2016
M. Dietz, J. Clausen Laboratory Evaluation of Materials to Treat Chloride in Stormwater
3/2015-2/2016
B. Li, Y. Lei Real-time in situ Monitoring Nutrient Fate and Hypoxia Occurrence in Natural Water Sources
3/2015-2/2016
A. Helton, T. Rittenhouse Effects of Road Salts on Ephemeral Wetland Ecosystems
3/2015-2 /2016

2014

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A. Helton Interactions Between Catchment Land Cover, Storm Events, and Nitrogen Export from Connecticut Streams
3/2014-2/2015
L. Steele Mitigating Eurasian Watermilfoil Invasion Success and Ecosystem Impact Using Native Herbivores
3/2014-2/2016
B. Zhu, T. Vadas Investigating the Effects of Storm and Wastewater Treatment Inputs on the Biouptake andTransfer of Heavy Metals in Urban Stream Food Webs
3/2014-2/2015
C. Kirchhoff, J. Barrett Evaluating and Enhancing Communities’ Willingness to Adopt N-Sink as a Community Based Pollution Mitigation Decision Tool
3/2014-2/2015

2013

No new projects were funded due to reduced funding for the fiscal year.

2012

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
T. Vadas Influence of Dynamic Copper Speciation on Bioavailability in Streams
3/2012-2/2014
J. Barrett, C. Arnold, E. Wilson Field Testing the Educational and Land Use Planning Value of a New Nitrogen Modeling Tool in the Niantic River Watershed
3/2012-2/2014

2011

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
M. Dietz, J. Clausen Post-audit Verification of the Model SWMM for Low Impact Development
3/2011-2/2013
D. Khan-Bureau, L. Lewis, G. Robbins Testing Methods Used for DNA Barcoding of Environmental Samples from the Eightmile River for Diatom (Bacillariophyta) Identification
3/2011-2/2012

2010

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
2010CT212B
T. Pinou, J. Kozuchowski Baseline Study of Nutrient Loadings to Lake Kenosia
3/2010-2/2011
D. Civco, J. Hurd Multi-temporal Assessment of Connecticut Lake Water Clarity Using Landsat Satellite Imagery
3/2010-2/2011

2009

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
J. Bushey Stream chemical interactions within the urban environment: assessing the fate of nitrogen and mercury in a stream impacted by combined sewer overflows
3/2010-2/2011
G. Robbins Evaluation of Turbidity Acidification During Sampling and Analytical Preparation as the Cause of Observed Manganese Anomalies in Drinking Water Wells
3/2009-2/2010

2008

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B. Li Optimization of Acidogenic Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment with the Potential for Water Reclamation
3/2008-2/2011
Y. Lei Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Total Coliforms and E. coli Using SWNT Membrane
3/2008-2/2010

2007

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
T. Ku The Geochemical Record of Cultural Eutrophication in Sediments of Beseck Lake and Lake Waramaug, Connecticut: Implications for Nutrient Cycling and Remediation Efforts
6/2007-9/2009
S. Burdette, Z. Cardon Development of a New Generation of Sensitive, Fluorescence-based Nitrate Sensors for use in Soil and Water
9/2007-8/2009

2006

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
J. Vokoun, M. Daniels Development and Evaluation of a Multi-dimensional Spatially and Temporally Dynamic Mesohabitat Classification Model for Stream Management and Water Flow Allocation Planning in Southern New England Streams
5/2006-4/2008
S. Prisloe, C. Arnold, D. Civco Development of a Digital Geospatial Database to Support the Connecticut Water Allocation Policy Planning Model
3/2006-2/2008
X. Yang GIM3 – A Visual Interactive Contaminant Transport Simulator for Regulatory and Educational Applications
1/2006-12/2006

2005

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
D. Skelly Gonadal Deformities in Connecticut Amphibians
3/2005-2/2006

2004

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G. Robbins Project Extension and Supplemental Funding for Investigating the Influence of Purging on Long-Term Remediation Compliance Monitoring
3/2004-2/2006
D. Post The Dual Influences of Alewife, Alosa psuedoharengus, on Inland Water Quality: Nutrient Fluxes and Foof Web Effects
4/2005-2/2006
A. Bagtzoglou Chaotic Advection Enhanced Remediation
3/2004-2/2006

2003

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
2003CT25B
J. Klug Effects of Variation in Nitrogen and Phosphorus Ratios and Concentrations on Phytoplankton Communities of the Housatonic River
3/2003-12/2004
K. Guillard Handheld Light Meters and Anion Exchange Membranes to Reduce the Threat of Water Pollution from Turfgrass Fertilizers
1/2003-8/2005
A. MacKay Occurance and Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Pomperaug River
1/2003-12/2005

2002

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
S. Prisloe Development of Regionally Calibrated Land Cover Impervious Surface Coefficients
3/2002-6/2003
S. Anisfeld Water Quality Assessment in Connecticut: Evaluation of Current Protocols and Development of Improved Methods
3/2002-2/2003

2001

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
T. Meyer The Discontinuous Nature of Kriging Interpolation for Digital Terrain Modeling
G. Robbins A Tracer Dilution Method for Deriving Fracture Properties in Crystalline
Bedrock Wells.
Smets Development of Predictive Tools to Infer Inhibition of Biological Nitrogen Removal at POTWs via Long Term Bench Scale and Full Scale Monitoring
J. Clausen, J. Alexopoulous, L. Giannotti, M. Dietz Rain Garden Demonstration and Workshop
3/2001-2/2002

2000

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1999

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1998

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1997

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1996

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1995

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-2009-12
K. Dulam C. Sawyer Productivity Comprison of Horizontal and Vertical Remediation Well Scenarios, Using a Connected Revision of a Groundwater Flow Model
12/1995

1994

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-2009-11
N. Nikolaidis, M. Anderson Development of a framework for chemical speciation based water quality criteria for copper

1993

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1992

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1991

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1990

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-1552-02
D. Ahlfeld Z. Hyder A Survey and Statistical Analysis of Contaminant Transport Characteristics of Connecticut’s Stratified Drift Aquifers
G-1412-05
J. Martin-Hayden, G. Robbins Applications of “Down-Well/Down-Well” and “Down-Well/Surface Resistivity Techniques to Evaluate Ground Water Flow in Fractures
G-1412-04
P. Siver The Distribution of Scaled Chrysophytes Along a pH Gradient

1989

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1988

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1987

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-1215-03
>J. Stuart, H. Luce Groundwater Protection by Accelerated Testing of Organic Chemical Breakthroughs of Soil Barriers

1986

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1985

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-1007-07 P. Rich Estimating the Potential for In-Lake Phosphorus Loading
7/1985-6/1986
G-1007-06 J. Fenton Electrochemical Recovery of Metals from Wastewater
7/1985-6/1986
G-1007-05 P. Silver Diagnosis of Watershed & Internal Loading in Candlewood Lake: A Major Resource in CT
7/1985-6/1986
G-1007-04 J. Kolega, D. Hill, R. Laak Contribution of Toxic Chemicals to Groundwater from Domestic on-site Sewage Disposal Systems
7/1985-6/1986
G-1007-03 W. Pringle Chemical & Physical Adsorption of Metals to Prevent Transport of Metal Hydroxides
7/1985-6/1986
G-1007-02 J.D. Lin, D. Miller A Modeling Study of Surface – Groundwater rel. in the Broad Brook Watershed in Northcentral CT
7/1985-6/1986

1984

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-0896-22 P. Rich Mirrors of the Landscape: A guide to Diagnosing & Managing Lake Ecosystems
9/1984-8/1985
G-0896-05 P. Siver Diagnosis of Watershed & Internal Phosphorous Loading in Candlewood Lake: A Major Water Resource in State of CT
9/1984-8/1985
G-0896-04 J. Kolega, H. Luce D. Hill R. Laak Contribution of Toxic Chemicals to Groundwater from Domestic On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems
9/1984-8/1985
G-0896-03 W. Pringle Chemical & Physical Studies of Adsorption & Reactions of Hazardous Waste Metal & Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
9/1984-8/1985
G-0896-02 G. Hoag, C. Bruell, M. Marley Study of the Mechanisms Controlling Gasoline Hydrocarbon Partitioning & Transport in Groundwater Systems: Part II
9/1984-8/1985

1983

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
G-0832-06
G. Hoag Study of the Mechanisms Controlling Gasoline Hydrocarbon Partitioning & Transport in Groundwater Systems
8/1983-8/1984
G-0832-05
P. Rich Development of a Chlorophyll Monitoring Program for Water Supply Reservoirs Using In Vivo Fluorimetry
8/1983-8/1984
G-0832-04
J. Stuart, H. Luce, S. Smith, R. Black Detection & Effects of Aperiodic Leachate Discharges from Landfills
8/1983-8/1984
G-0832-03
R. Leonard, G. Hoag Economic Impact of Limiting Electroplating Discharges to Achieve Specific Water Quality Objectives
8/1983-8/1984
G-0832-02
D. Sundstrom, H. Klei Destruction of Hazardous Wastes by UV Catalyzed Oxidation
8/1983-8/1984

1982

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration

1981

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B-020-CONN
M. Altobello, L. Frankel, M. Huffmire, R, Laak The Economic, Legal and Institutional Relations Involved in Diversion and Other Interbasin Transfers
7/1981 – 9/1983
A-092-CONN
D. Sundstrom, H. Klei Destruction of Hazardous Wastes by Ultraviolet Catalyzed Oxidation
10/1981-9/1983
A-091-CONN
C Yarish Salinity and Temperature Effects on Photosynthesis and Organic Carbon Release Rtes by Selected Macroalgae
10/1981-9/1983

1980

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-090-CONN
J. Kolega, B. Morton, H. Luce Groundwater Monitoring at a Septage Lagoon Facility
10/1980-9/1983
A-089-CONN
J. Stuart Profiles of Organics Transported Through Selected Geologic Media: A first Step in the Assessment of Organic Chemicals Transported Away from Industrial Waste Disposal Sites
2/1980-9/1982
A-088-CONN
H. Luce, T. Welling The Movement of Nitrates, Phosphates and Fecal Coliform Bacteria from Septic Disposal Systems Installed in Selected Connecticut Soil Series
2/1980-9/1982

1979

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B-015-CONN
M. Huffmire, L. Frankel, F. Reitman Regulation of Land Use Practices for Areas Surrounding Aquifers – Economic and Legal Implications
10/1979-12/1981
B-014-CONN
W. Kennard, M. Lefor, D. Civco Analysis of Coastal Marsh Ecosystems: Effects of Tides on Vegetational Change
10/1979-6/1983
A-087-CONN
A.J. Medine, M.F. Conway The Sediment-Water Interactions and Biological Impact of Chromium (Cr), Lead (Pb) and Zinc (Zn) in Aquatic Microcosms (also titled Heavy Metal Interactions and Dynamics in Stimulated Naugatuck River Microcosms)
10/1979-9/1981
A-086-CONN
L.R Fattarusso, M. Altobello An Economic Evaluation of Interbasin Water Transfers: A Case Study of Southwestern Connecticut
10/1979-9/1981
A-085-CONN
J.D. Buck Quantitative studies on a human pathogen (Candida albicans) and traditional bacterial indicators of pollution in domestic wastewaters and receiving waters
4/1979-12/1980

1978

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-084-CONN
S.R. Smith, J. Tanaka, R.P. Collins, J.F. Johnson Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Pollution in Water Systems
10/1978-9/1981
A-083-CONN
H. Laufer The Effects of Hormonal Pollutants on Aquatic Crustacea and the Surrounding Environment
10/1978-9/1981
A-082-CONN
M.M. Huffmire, F.C. Reitman Regulation of Land Use Practices for Areas Surrounding Aquifers – Economic and Legal Implications
10/1978-9/1979
A-081-CONN
G.E. Hoag, W.H. Hovey Rational Design of Rotating Biological Contractor Wastewater Treatment Processes
10/1978-9/1980
A-080-CONN
C. Anderson, A.P. Bentz Hazardous Pollutant Analysis in Water Using Infrared Spectroscopy
10/1978-9/1981

1977

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-079-CONN
M.M. Huffmire Impact of the Law Regulating Drinking Water on Water Resource Management
10/1977-3/1979
A-078-CONN
P.C. Patton Geomorphic-Hydrologic Methods for Assessing Flood Potential in Southern New England
10/1977-9/1980
A-077-CONN
D. Huntley, R.F. Black Determination of Hydrologic Parameters for Glacial Tills in Connecticut
10/1977-6/1979
A-076-CONN
F.R. Trainor, J.P. Grochowski Algal Assays for Areas Receiving or Programmed to Receive Sewage Effluent
10/1977-9/1979
A-075-CONN
F.R. Trainor, L.G. Harter A Bioassay Technique to Evaluate the Effect of Secondary Effluent on Algal Interactions in the Connecticut River
10/1977-10/1978

1976

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B-011-CONN
F. Trainor, P. Siver Use of Indicator Species of Algae to Determine Water Quality
10/1976-8/1979
A-074-CONN
R.W. Wengel, G.F. Griffin Potential Groundwater Pollution from Sewage Sludge Application on Agricultural Land
7/1976-9/1979
A-073-CONN
A.W.H. Damman Mobilization and Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Freshwater Wetlands
7/1976-9/1979
A-072-CONN
R.P. Collins Methods of Evaluation of Potentially Hazardous Organics in Water
7/1976-9/1979
A-071-CONN
P.H. Rich An Annual Budget of Redox-Active Materials in a Lake
7/1976-9/1980
A-070-CONN
W. Pringle Analysis of the Chemistry Associated with the Ozonolysis of Organic Pollutant Molecules in Water
7/1976-9/1980

1975

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-069-CONN
J.D. Buck Sedimentation and Microbial Metabolism in a Shallow Estuary
10/1975-9/1978
A-068-CONN
H.I. Snider, M. Gable, R.M. Ferguson Analysis of Current Land Use and Zoning versus Selected Environmental Factors in Drainage Basins Containing Lakes or Ponds
7/1975-9/1977
A-067-CONN
K.A. Healy, H.E. Klei Characteristics of Incinerator Residue and the Effect of its Leachate on Groundwater Quality
7/1975-12/1977
A-066-CONN
J. Dowling Sedimentation Rates and Sediment Thickness in Lake Champlain
7/1975-6/1976
A-065-CONN
C.N. Burke, L. Penner, W.R. Whitworth Effects of Diseases and Parasites on Fish Populations of the Upper Shetucket River Watershed
7/1975-6/1977
A-064-CONN
B.L. Welsh The Effect of Reduced Wetlands and Storage Basins of the Size, Stability and Productivity of the Watershed Mixing Zone
7/1975-12/1977
A-063-CONN
N.D. Greene Removal of Metallic Impurities from Water by Electrochemical Methods
7/1975-9/1978
A-062-CONN
R. Laak Design of a Subsurface Waste Disposal System with Biological Dentrification
7/1975-9/1979
A-061-CONN
F.R. Trainor Willimantic River Organisms Grown in Media with Natural Substrate Levels as Inocula for Algal Assays
7/1975-6/1977
A-060-CONN
Y.T. Chien Computer Techniques for Identifying Oil Spills
7/1975-9/1977
A-059-CONN
J.D. Lin, G.S. Campbell Spreading of Oil Slicks in a Wind-Wave Channel
1/1975-9/1977

1974

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B-010-CONN
T. Helfgott, M. Lefor Inland Wetlands/ Technical Definitions Directed Toward Emerging Policy Alternatives
7/1974-12/1975
A-058-CONN
W.C. Kennard, M.W. Lefor Evaluation of Freshwater Wetlands Definitions
6/1974-6/1977
A-057-CONN
H.E. Klei, D.W. Sundstrom Addition of Powered Activated Carbon to Activated Sludge Reactors
7/1974-12/1976
A-056-CONN
C.D. Stern Unconventional Nuclear Power Plant Siting Options and Water Resource Impacts
7/1974-12/1975
A-055-CONN
C.N. Burke, W.H. Nelson Water-Borne Viruses: Their Characterization by Raman Spectroscopy
3/1974-9/1976
A-054-CONN
R.H. Rich The Role of Benthic Metabolism in a Bog Lake
1/1974-6/1976

1973

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-053-CONN
R.P. Collins Identification of Stable Organic Compounds in Water Effluents
4/1973-6/1976

1972

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-052-CONN
W.J. Widmer Biotic Changes in the Willimantic/Shetucket River Associated with Improvements in Sewage Treatment
2/1972-12/1975
A-051-CONN
V. Scottron Frictional Effects in Side Channel Spillways with Increasing Discharge
9/1972-12/1974

1971

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-050-CONN
E.K. Dabora, R.L. Stoy Combined Buoyancy and Boundary Effects and Aeration Effects on Jet Spreading
7/1971-8/1974
A-049-CONN
R.E. Lindstrom Solubilizing Effects of Amide-Water Mixtures
7/1971-6/1972
A-047-CONN
F.R. Trainor Indicator Species in the Desmid Staurastrum
7/1971-6/1974
A-046-CONN
D. Fox The Politics of Water Pollution
7/1971-6/1973
A-045-CONN
H.E. Klei, D.W. Sundstrom Rate of Thermal Regeneration of Activated Carbon
7/1971-9/1974
A-044-CONN
D.M. Skauen The Analysis of Tritium Oxide from Selected Areas of the Connecticut River
7/1971-6/1973
A-043-CONN
J. Werboff, R Lewis, D. Cournoyer Drinking Water Additives: Physical Growth and Behavioral Development of Mice Receiving Chlorine and Fluorine
7/1971-9/1974
A-042-CONN
Y.T. Chien Use of Interactive Computer Graphics in Water Resources Planning and Management
7/1971-12/1974
A-041-CONN
W.F. Bohlen An Investigation of Turbidity in Estuarine Waters
7/1971-8/1974
A-040-CONN
S.Y. Feng, G.S. Campbell Shellfish Culture Using the Heated Effluent from Electric Power Plants
3/1971-6/1974
A-039-CONN
R. Laak A Covered Domestic Lagoon System for Natural Ground Water Recharge Near Metropolitan Areas
3/1971-6/1975
T.L. Holzer Hydrogeologic Investigations of a Sanitary Landfill in a Stratified Drift
3/1971-6/1973

1970

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
B-006-CONN
R. Laak, R. Leonard, H. Kardenstuncer Efficient Pricing for Urban Waste Water Renovation – Phase I
7/1970-12/1972
A-037-CONN
J.D. Buck Ecological Evaluation of Multiuse Waters Receiving Primary Treatment Effluent Prior to a Major Flow Increase
9/1970-6/1972
A-036-CONN
W.R. Whitworth Effects of Simultaneous Variations of Diel Changes of Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Salinity and a Pollutant on the Growth of White Catfish
7/1970-6/1974
A-035-CONN
C.J. Posey Stability Criteria for Bound-Rock Erosion-Proofing
3/1970-6/1973
A-034-CONN
B.E. Janes, G.W. Gee Interrelation of the Morphology and Physiology of a Plant and the Resistance to Flow of Water Within the Plant
7/1970-6/1972
A-033-CONN
P. Bock, P. Magyar, A.N. Shahane Hydrological Analyses Using Atmospheric Vapor Data
7/1970-6/1974
A-032-CONN
R.P. Collins A Chemical Analysis of the Earthy-Musty Odor in Water
3/1970-6/1972
A-031-CONN
J.K. Dixon, R.C. Tilton Water Quality Control with Synthetic Polymeric Flocculants: Effect of Metal Ions on Flocculation of Biocolloids
7/1970-6/1972
A-030-CONN
T. B. Helfgott Chemical Analysis and Process Classification of Constituents of Effluents (Organic Nitrogen in Activated Carbon Effluents)
7/1970-12/1975
A-029-CONN
G.F. Griffin, R.W. Wengel The Quantity and Movement of Nitrates in Soil Water in Two Connecticut Soils Treated with High and Low Levels of Inorganic Nitrogen Fertilizer
3/1970-6/1974

1969

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-028-CONN
W.C. Kennard, R.I. Reis, P. Goldstein A Study of Legal and Administrative Practices Relating to Lake Pollution in the Northeast
7/1969-6/1972
A-027-CONN
B.E. Janes, G.W Gee Changes in Resistance to Flow of Water Through a Soil-Plant System
7/1969-6/1970
A-026-CONN
E.W. Hansmann The Evaluation of Similarities of Algal Communities of Artificial and Natural Substrates
5/1969-6/1971
A-025-CONN
R. Laak Relative Pollution Strengths of Undiluted Waste Materials Discharged in Households and the Dilution Waters Used for Each
7/1969-6/1972
A-024-CONN
R.E. Lindstrom Structural Aspects of Amide-Water Systems
7/1969-6/1971

1968

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-023-CONN
E. Pollack, T Moran The Velocity Dependence of the Total Cross Section for Alkali-Water Scattering
9/1968-6/1972
A-022-CONN
R.P. Collins Development of Instrumental Techniques for the Analysis of Trace Organic Constituents in Water
9/1968-6/1970
A-021-CONN
J.D. Lin An Experimental Study of Air and Water Interfacial Interaction
5/1968-6/1971
A-020-CONN
D.J. Posey Measurement and Analysis of Natural-Type Surface Roughness Affecting Fluid Flow
7/1968-6/1972
A-019-CONN
D.W. Sundstrom Air Oxidation of Organic Compounds in Aqueous Systems
7/1968-6/1972

1967

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-018-CONN
R.W. Wengel Oxygen Status of Soil Air and Soil Water as Influenced by Oxygen Transfer Through Soil Profile
6/1967-6/1971
A-017-CONN
R.C. Tilton Studies on Phosphorous Transformations in Eutrophic Lakes
7/1967-6/1969
A-016-CONN
J.K. Dixon, R.C. Tilton, M.W. Zielyk Water Quality Control with Synthetic Polymeric Flocculants
5/1967-6/1970
A-014-CONN
F.R. Trainor Variation in Diatom Morphology and Water Pollution
2/1967-6/1972

1966

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-013-CONN
W.L. Masterton Ion-Ion and Ion-Molecule Interactions in Aqueous Salt Solutions
7/1966-6/1970
A-012-CONN
T.H. Focht, R.I. Leonard, R.I. Reis Integration of Connecticut Water Rights Laws and Pollution Control Laws
7/1966-6/1969

1965

Project ID
Principal Investigator(s)
Report Title
Project Duration
A-011- CONN
V.E. Scottron Reduction of River Heat Pollution by Turbulence Stimulation
7/1965-6/1969
A-010-CONN
D.A. Fisher, J.G. Daley The Determination of the Engineering Thermo-Physical Properties of Solutions Containing Dissolved Solids
5/1965-6/1969
A-009-CONN
C.J. Posey Reverse Filter Erosion Protection
5/1965-6/1969
A-008-CONN
C.J. Posey Analysis of Quasi-Periodic Weather Data
5/1965-6/1967
A-007-CONN
H.C. Liese Correlation of Trace Elements in Ground Water and Aquifers Within the Connecticut River Basin
5/1965-6/1967
A-006-CONN
R.E. Kasperson The Role of Regional Planning in the Public Management of Water Resources: The Case of the Farmington River Basin
5/1965-6/1966
A-005-CONN
L. Frankel Rate and Direction of Groundwater Circulation in Close-Spaced Bedrock and Gravel Wells Under Non-Synchronous Pumping Time and Rates
5/1965-6/1969
A-004-CONN
J.M. Aitken Relation of Bedrock Fracture Systems to Underground Water Supplies in the Stafford Springs, South Coventry, Spring Hill, and Westford Quadrangles
5/1965-6/1969
A-003-CONN
W.R. Whitworth Effects of Simultaneous Variation of Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen on the Resistance of Fishes to Controlled Pollutants
5/1965-6/1969
A-002-CONN
R. Lee Diffusion Through Multiperforate Septa
5/1965-6/1966
W.C. Wheeler, J.J. Kolega, R.P. Prince, G.W. Hawkins
Individual Waste Disposal Systems
5/1965-6/1970