Survey and Impacts of Slurry Pipeline, Year 3

Post Date

July 14th 2011

Application Due Date

July 19th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

NPS-11-NERO-0062

CFDA Number(s)

15.945

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $49989

• Award Range:

  $49989 - $49989

Grant Description

The purpose of this Task Agreement is: 1) measurement of the quantities of gains at Gunnison and the losses at the Critical Zone to establish the dimension of sand to be moved via the pipeline; and 2) measure of the initial habitat quality and the return to the initial habitat quality associated with the transfers. This continuation will provide monitoring results over additional seasons and will establish measurements of topography and macrofauna associated with testing of the pipeline operation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Peggy Wall
  Administrative Officer
  Phone 410-260-2473

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Rutgers Universtity Slurry

• Agency Email Address:

  Peggy_Wall@nps.gov