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110.A National Facilitation
110.C Extension Education Projects
110.D Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Projects

A complete list of awards granted in September 2003
by the USDA/CSREES 406 Water Quality Initiative.


Note: Each proposal number is linked directly to its respective
CSREES Current Research Information System (CRIS) record.

110.A NATIONAL FACILITATION

Principal Investigator: Arnold, C. L
Proposal Number: 2003-04881
Performing Institution: University of Connecticut
Amount of Award: $302,000 | 48 months
Title of Award: Continued Coordination of a National Network of Projects Addressing the Impacts of Land Use on Water Quality

110.C EXTENSION EDUCATION PROJECTS

Principal Investigator: Anderson, J. L.
Proposal Number: 2003-04894
Performing Institution: University of Minnesota
Amount of Award: $275,000
Title of Award: Building Capacity of E. coli Monitoring by Volunteer Networks: A Multi-State Effort

Principal Investigator: Boyles, S.L.
Proposal Number: 2003-04912
Performing Institution: Ohio State University
Amount of Award: $99,500
Title of Award: Youth Livestock Environmental Assurance Program

Principal Investigator: Robert Burns
Proposal Number: 2003-04909
Performing Institution: Iowa State University
Amount of Award: $290,000
Title of Award: Development of CNMP Core Training Curriculum

Principal Investigator: Feagley, S.E.
Proposal Number: 2003-04895
Performing Institution: Texas A&M University
Amount of Award: $275,000
Title of Award: Development of Online Nutrient Management Certification Course of Technical Service Providers and Development/Delivery of Educational Programs for CAFO

Principal Investigator: Flinchum, D.M.
Proposal Number: 2003-04903
Performing Institution: University of Florida
Amount of Award: $275,000
Title of Award: IFAS Wetland Enhancement Decision-Making Tools and Training for Landowners and Technical Service Providers

Principal Investigator: Hairston, J.E.
Proposal Number: 2003-04914
Performing Institution: Auburn University
Amount of Award: $152,000
Title of Award: Developing Community-Based Restoration Initiatives

Principal Investigator: Smolen, M.D.
Proposal Number: 2003-04885
Performing Institution: Oklahoma State University
Amount of Award: Drinking Water Education for Under-served Communities
Title of Award: $250,000

Principal Investigator: Sullivan, D.M.
Proposal Number: 2003-04906
Performing Institution: Oregon State University
Amount of Award: $193,000
Title of Award: Nutrient and Pest Management Education for Technical Service Providers in Pacific Northwest

Principal Investigator: Swistock, B.R.
Proposal Number: 2003-04892
Performing Institution: Pennsylvania State University
Amount of Award: $163,216
Title of Award: A Volunteer Network to Educate Pennsylvania Well Owners

Principal Investigator: Wilson, L.R.
Proposal Number: 2003-04898
Performing Institution: Unversity of Maine
Amount of Award: $296,000
Title of Award: The Northern New England Lake Education and Action Project

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110.D INTEGRATED RESEARCH,
EDUCATION, AND EXTENSION PROJECTS

Principal Investigator: Carlson, K.H.
Proposal Number: 2003-04951
Performing Institution: Colorado State University
Amount of Award: $450,000
Title of Award: Minimizing the Environmental Impact of Agricultural Pharmaceutical Use at a Watershed Level

Principal Investigator: Chauby, I
Proposal Number: 2003-04938
Performing Institution: University of Arkansas
Amount of Award: $550,000
Title of Award: Development of an Integrated Water Quality-Water Management Program in the Arkansas Delta

Principal Investigator: Deutsch, W.G.
Proposal Number: 2003-04952
Performing Institution: Auburn University
Amount of Award: $550,000
Title of Award: A Transferable Model of Stakeholder Partnerships for Addressing Nutrient Dynamics in Southeastern Watersheds

Principal Investigator: Ginting, D.
Proposal Number: 2003-04950
Performing Institution: University of Nebraska
Amount of Award: $335,000
Title of Award: Pollution & Economic Decision and Support Tool for Impaired Watershed Management Plans in Eastern Nebraska

Principal Investigator: Gustin, M.S.
Proposal Number: 2003-04931
Performing Institution: University of Nevada, Reno
Amount of Award: $365,000
Title of Award: Reduction of nutrient loading & impacts of mercury contamination from nonpoint source pollution thru wetland mgmt Steamboat Creek Watershed, NV

Principal Investigator: Mankin, K.
Proposal Number: 2003-04949
Performing Institution: Kansas State University
Amount of Award: $550,000
Title of Award: Sources and Abatement of Fecal Bacterial in a High Priority TMDL Watershed in NE Kansas

Principal Investigator: Massey, J.H.
Proposal Number: 2003-04930
Performing Institution: Mississippi State University
Amount of Award: $596,000
Title of Award: Improved Irrigation Efficiency and Reduced Potential for Surface Water Contamination Usint Intermittent plus Multiple-Inet Irrigation in Rice (Oryza sativa) Production

Principal Investigator: Needelman, B.A.
Proposal Number: 2003-04933
Performing Institution: University of Maryland
Amount of Award: $530,000
Title of Award: Drainage Ditch Management to Mitigate Nutrient Loss from Agroecosystems

Principal Investigator: Radcliffe, D.E.
Proposal Number: 2003-04944
Performing Institution: Univeristy of Georgia
Amount of Award: $550,000
Title of Award: A Framework for Trading Phosphorus Credits in the Lake Allatoona Watershed

Principal Investigator: Solomon, D.R.
Proposal Number: 2003-04960
Performing Institution: Michigan State University
Amount of Award: $485,000
Title of Award: Enhancing Phosphorus Reduction Strategies in the Kalamazoo River Basin

Principal Investigator: White, D.M.
Proposal Number: 2003-04917
Performing Institution: Institute of Northern Engineering
Amount of Award: $598,000
Title of Award: Communities at Risk: Protecting Family Drinking Water in Rural Alaska

Principal Investigator: White, N.M.
Proposal Number: 2003-04937
Performing Institution: North Carolina State University
Amount of Award: $550,000
Title of Award: Integrated watershed-based molecular and hydrologic monitoring techniques to assess pathogen loading in estuarine environments and improve shellfish resource management programs

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