Qunnipiac River Watershed

- Links that directly relate to the Quinnipiac River Watershed.

• The Quinnipiac River Fund

http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~howardst/qriver/tqrf.html

• The Quinnipiac River Watershed Association: Information, Photographs, Events, Watershed Issues

http://www.qrwa.org/

• The Quinnipiac River Watershed and Region Homepage: Watershed-based GIS data and coverages (part of this web-site)

Qinnipiac River Watershed Home

• Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection general information on the Quinnipiac River

http://dep.state.ct.us/wtr/rivers/quinnriv.htm

• Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection Quinnipiac River Watershed Inspectors Report Summary

http://dep.state.ct.us/wtr/rivers/quininsp.htm

• Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Management

http://dep.state.ct.us/wtr/index.htm

• Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; Distribution and cycling of Pb, Ag, and Cd in the Quinnipiac River

http://www.yale.edu/forestry/faculty/benoit/rsrchsum.htm#QuinHM

• Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies: Mass Balance of Heavy Metal Sources and Sinks in New Haven Harbor,Connecticut: The Predominance of Nonpoint Sources

http://pantheon.yale.edu/~gbenoit/MassBalance.html

• Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies: A Proposed Method for Prediction of Historical Levels of Particulate and Dissolved Heavy Metals in Rivers

http://pantheon.yale.edu/~gbenoit/Hindcasting.html

• Point Sources vs. Nonpoint: Heavy Metal Inputs to the Quinnipiac River

http://www.yale.edu/ccws/95rozan.htm

Watershed Links

(Links to sites in Connecticut, the United States and other countries which provide information on watershed issues, research and education. This is just a sampling to get you started.)

Connecticut:

• Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO) a University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension System Project

http://www.lib.uconn.edu/canr/ces/nemo/index.html

• River Alliances of Connecticut

http://www.riversalliance.org/

• Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies - Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies

  http://www.yale.edu/ccws/

United States

• United States Environmental Protection Agency- Surf your Watershed

http://www.epa.gov/surf/

• Troubled Waters: A Report on Toxic Releases into America's Waterways

http://www.pirg.org/pirg/enviro/toxics/waters98/index.htm

• Center for Watershed Protection General Information Page

http://www.pipeline.com/~mrrunoff/

• American Rivers

http://www.amrivers.org/

• Watershed-The System

http://www.watershedthesystem.com/

• Know Your Watershed

http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/kyw/

• American Rivers

http://www.amrivers.org/

• Streamwatch 5-8

http://www.streamwatch.org.au/5to8/step_index.html

• Explore the Verde Watershed (Arizona)

http://www.verde.org/covers.html

• The Chesapeake Bay Watershed (New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia)

http://www.chesapeakebay.net/wshed/

• The James River Basin InfoBase (Virginia)

http://www.vcu.edu/cesweb/jrbi/

• White Clay Watershed Association (Delaware and Pennsylvania)

http://www.ccil.org/~wcwa/

• North Carolina Watershed Projects

http://www5.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/wqg/ncwsheds/

• The Allegheny Watershed Network (Pennsylvania)

http://www.alleghenywatershed.org/

Global

• The European Rivers Network(ERN)

http://www.rivernet.org/ern.htm

• River Link by the European Rivers Network

http://www.rivernet.org/links.htm

• Water Quality of British Columbia Ministry of Environment (Canada)

http://www.elp.gov.bc.ca:80/wat/wq/wqhome.html

• Illawarra Catchment Management Committee

http://athene.mit.csu.edu.au/~kblack03/index.html

• Catchment Information Systems (Australia)

http://www.geosp.uq.edu.au/irm/CIShome.html

• Wandle, Beverley Brook & Hogsmill Catchment

http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/~envag/intro.htm

• The Tijuana River Watershed Project

http://typhoon.sdsu.edu/tjwater/homepage/tjwnet.html

Federal and State Links

(Information on environmental issues and studies)

• United States Environmental Protection Agency

http://www.epa.gov/

• Envirofacts Warehouse from the Environmental Protection Agency

http://www.epa.gov/enviro/index_java.html

• Department of Environmental Protection- Connecticut

http://dep.state.ct.us/

• NOAA

http://www.noaa.gov/

Municipal and State Links

• Welcome To Connecticut

http://www.town-usa.com/connecticut/

• Connecticut On-line

http://www.hometownamerica.com/ct/cthome.html

• State of Connecticut Municipal Public Access Initiative

http://www.state.ct.us/MUNIC/townlist.htm

• The Greater New Haven Region On Line

http://statlab.stat.yale.edu/cityroom/test/region/index.html

• City of New Haven

http://www.cityofnewhaven.com

• Prospect

http://www.prospectct.com/

• Meriden

http://www.meriden-ct.com/

• North Haven

http://www.northhaven.com/

• West Haven

http://www.whaven.com/

• Southington

http://southington.com/

GIS Related Links Information and Projects

• MAGIC- Map and Geographic Information Center University of Connecticut

http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/

• ESRI GIS Mapping and Software

http://www.esri.com/

• GIS World Wide Web Resource List

http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/giswww.html

• USGS Geographic Information Systems

http://info.er.usgs.gov/research/gis/title.html

• United States Fish and Wildlife Service GIS Homepage

http://www.fws.gov/data/gishome.html

Quinnipiac River Fund Studies

• The Quinnipiac River Fund

http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~howardst/qriver/tqrf.html

Other

• The University of New Haven

http://www.newhaven.edu/