Water Quality Data Collection and Planning at Willow Creek Reservoir

Post Date

March 13th 2014

Application Due Date

March 24th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

NWP-14-0006

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $65000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intends to enter into a sole source, follow-on cooperative agreement with the University of Idaho for water quality monitoring and planning of Willow Creek Reservoir in Heppner, Oregon. The scope of the agreement will consist of bi-weekly monitoring of water quality conditions within, upstream, and downstream of Willow Creek Reservoir. Water quality information will be used to plan/design restoration of water quality in Willow Creek Reservoir. The restoration plan will be used in the evaluation, design, and construction of a wetland upstream of Willow Creek Reservoir, in-reservoir phosphorus treatments and the implementation of Best Management Practices (BPMs) on private/federal lands within the watershed above Willow Creek Reservoir. This cooperative agreement is awarded pursuant to 33 USC 2339(c) п Assistance Programs Data collection will be conducted at Willow Creek Reservoir in Heppner, Oregon

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Defense

• Office:

  Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers

• Agency Contact:

  Karen Dailey
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 503-808-4615

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Specialist

• Agency Email Address:

  karen.j.dailey@usace.army.mil