The following abstracts represent projects funded through the NH WRRC since 1990 (full text reports are provided in PDF format). If further technical information is desired, please contact the NH WRRC. The principal investigators can also be contacted via e-mail, where available.
FISCAL YEAR 2016
- Compiled 2016 NH WRRC Report
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
- Effects of dissolved organic carbon on methylmercury bioavailability in stream ecosystems
- Determining the Effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments for the Recovery of Surface Waters in the Northeastern U.S.
- Salt and Streams: Assessing ecological stress in New Hampshire watersheds at community, population, and molecular levels
- Ecosystem Indicators for Freshwater Streams
- New Hampshire WRRC Information Transfer
FISCAL YEAR 2015
- Compiled 2015 NH WRRC Report
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
- Natural dams and biogeochemistry at the river network scale: implications for water quality
- Determining the Effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments for the Recovery of Surface Waters in the Northeastern U.S.
- Contribution of fluvial wetlands to nitrogen retention in urbanizing coastal watersheds in New England across multiple scales
- Improved Ecosystem Indicator Tools for Water Quality Management – Genomic Analysis of Periphyton to Identify Stressors
- New Hampshire WRRC Information Transfer
FISCAL YEAR 2014
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Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
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Natural dams and biogeochemistry at the river network scale: implications for water quality
FISCAL YEAR 2013
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Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
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James Hall Vegetated Roof Nutrient Removal Efficiency and Hydrologic Response
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Participatory Water Quality Assessment Through the NH Lakes Lay Monitoring Program
FISCAL YEAR 2012
- Compiled 2012 Report
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
- Arsenic chemical dynamics in NH groundwater reservoirs: Insights from temporal variability in multi-element signatures of statewide samples
- Determining the Effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments for the Recovery of Surface Waters in the Northeastern U.S.
- Determining the Impact of Coal Tar Based Driveway Sealant on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Concentrations in NH Waterbodies
- James Hall Vegetated Roof Nutrient Removal Efficiency and Hydrologic Response
- New Hampshire WRRC Information Transfer
- Participatory Water Quality Assessment Through the NH Lakes Lay Monitoring Program
FISCAL YEAR 2011
- Compiled 2011 Report
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
- Nutrient Loading Coefficients for NH Watersheds: Development and Connectivity
- Arsenic chemical dynamics in NH groundwater reservoirs: Insights from temporal variability in multi-element signatures of statewide samples
- New Hampshire WRRC Information Transfer
- Determining the Effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments for the Recovery of Surface Waters in the Northeastern U.S.
FISCAL YEAR 2010
- Overall Report (pdf)
- Information Transfer (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds (pdf)
- Water Quality Change-Effects of Development in Selected Watersheds (title within JAS report “Effects of Development on Nutrient Loading”) (pdf)
- Hydrologic and Isotopic Investigation of Base Flow Generation in the Headwaters Lamprey River Watershed (pdf)
- Public information digests in support of the UNH Stormwater Center and the NH Stormwater Commission (pdf)
- Determining the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments on the recovery of surface waters in the northeastern US (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2009
- Overall Yearly Report (pdf)
- Information Transfer (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds (pdf)
- Water Quality Change-Effects of Development in Selected Watersheds (title within JAS report “Effects of Development on Nutrient Loading: Septic System Influence”) (pdf)
- Urbanization Impacts on NH Streamwater Thermal Loading (pdf)
- A Pilot Study Of Septic Impacts On Water Quality: Using Boron Concentrations and Isotopes as a Source Tracer (pdf)
- Determining the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments on the recovery of surface waters in the northeastern US (pdf)
- Watershed Assessment of New Boston Air Force Station (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2008
- Determining the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments on the recovery of surface waters in the northeastern US (pdf)
- Urbanization Impacts on NH Streamwater Thermal Loading (pdf)
- Information Transfer (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds (pdf)
- The role of landscape controls on stream chemistry variability and inorganic aluminum mobilization in the White Mountains of New Hampshire (pdf)
- Watershed Assessment of New Boston Air Force Station (NBAFS) (pdf)
- Water Quality Change:-Effects of Development on Nutrient Loading in Selected Watersheds (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2007
- Determining the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments on the recovery of surface waters in the northeastern US (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds (pdf)
- Watershed Assessment of New Boston Air Force Base (pdf)
- Water Quality Change: Effects of Development on Nutrient Loading in Selected Watersheds (pdf)
- Physical, Biological, and Biogeochemical Response of a Northeastern River to a Severe Flood (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2006
- Protecting Water Supply Quality through Watershed Planning and Management (pdf)
- Determining the Effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Ammendments on the Recovery of Surface Waters in the Northeastern US (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-Term Monitoring of Rapidly Developing Suburban Watersheds (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2005
- Effects of Vegetated Buffers on the Salt Marsh Plant Community (pdf)
- Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-Term Monitoring of Rapidly Developing Suburban Watersheds (pdf)
- Assessing Homeowner Risk and Knowledge in Mitigating Nonpoint Source Pollution in Coastal Watersheds (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2004
- Effects of Water Quality in a Changing Landscape (pdf)
- Inactivation of Hepatitis A virus HM-175/18f, Reovirus type 1 Lang and Bacteriophage MS2 during alkaline stabilization of biosolids (pdf)
- Water Quality And The Landscape: Long-Term Monitoring Of Rapidly Developing Suburban Watersheds (pdf)
FISCAL YEAR 2003
- Evaluation Of Clostridium Perfringens As An Indicator Organism To Assess The Efficiency Of Biosolids Disinfection Processes
- Effects Of Land Use On Water Quality In A Changing Landscape III
- Water Quality And The Landscape: Long-Term Monitoring Of Rapidly Developing Suburban Watersheds
FISCAL YEAR 2002
- Linking Lakes With The Landscape: The Fate Of Terrestrial Organic Matter In Planktonic Food Webs
- Dynamics Of Groundwater Inflows To The Lamprey River, NH
- Characterization Of Groundwater Discharge To Hampton Harbor
- Effects Of Land Use On Water Quality In A Changing Landscape
FISCAL YEAR 2001
- Developing Phosphorus Management Guidelines For Agriculture In The Connecticut River Watershed
- Effect Of Surface Coatings And Ionic Strength On Bacterial Removal Rates In Porous Media
- Effects Of Land Use On Water Quality In A Changing Landscape
FISCAL YEAR 2000
- Effects Of Biosolids On Groundwater Quality
- Lakes Lay Monitoring Program
- Stream Chemistry As An Index Of Sustainability In The College Brook Watershed
FISCAL YEAR 1999
- Estimation of Flow-Duration Curves at Ungaged Stream Reaches in New Hampshire and Vermont
- Development Of Statewide Nutrient Loading Coefficients Through Geographic Information System Aided Analysis
FISCAL YEAR 1998
- A Survey of 50 NH Lakes for Microcystins
- Bacterial and Nutrient Dynamics in Stormwater Control Systems in New Hampshire
FISCAL YEAR 1997
- Release of Nitrate-Nitrogen and Heavy Metals from Land-Applied Biosolids in Northern Areas
- Condition and Change Analysis of Tidal Wetlands on the Squamscott River, Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire Using Remote Sensing
- An Assessment of Historical and Contemporary Atmospheric Deposition of Mercury to A New Hampshire Watershed Lake
FISCAL YEAR 1996
- Determination of Loss or Degradation of Wetland Habitats in Northern New England Utilizing Remote Sensing (Condition and Change Analysis): Refinement of Methodology, Application to Study Sites in New Hampshire and Publication of Results
- Hydrogeology of the Spruce Hole Aquifer
- Consensus Investigation and Conference on Research Needs
FISCAL YEAR 1995
- Release of Nitrate- Nitrogen and Heavy Metals from Land-Applied Biosolids in Northern Areas
- Influence of Nonpoint Source Pollution on Microbial Aspects of Water Quality in New Hampshire's Coastal Watersheds
- Field Evaluation of the Land Application of Paper Mill Secondary Clarifier Sludge
- Hydrogeology of the Spruce Hole Aquifer
FISCAL YEAR 1994
- Fate of Nutrients During Composting of Yard and Agricultural Wastes
- Relations Between Hydraulic Geometry and Streamflow Statistics in New Hampshire and Vermont
- Influence of Nonpoint Source Pollution on Microbial Aspects of Water Quality in New Hampshire's Coastal Watersheds
- Field Evaluation of the Land Application of Paper Mill Secondary Clarifier Sludge
- Hydrogeology of the Spruce Hole Aquifer
FISCAL YEAR 1993
- Fate of Nutrients During the Composting of Yard and Agricultural Wastes
- Fate of Sediments and Associated Fecal-Borne Bacteria Entering Great Bay
- Piscataqua River Dredging/Sediment Transport Program
- Field Evaluation of the Land Application of Paper Mill Secondary Clarifier Sludge
- Hydrogeology of the Spruce Hole Aquifer
FISCAL YEAR 1992
- Transport and Fate of Microbial Contaminants and Suspended Sediments in the Great Bay: Effects on Water Quality and Management Implications
- Innovative Point-of- Entry (POE) Treatment for Petroleum Contaminated Water Supply Wells
- Evaluation and Automation of Small Pressure Filter Systems
FISCAL YEAR 1990
- Land Application of Municipal Sludge in New Hampshire Forests: Minimizing the Risks to Groundwater Quality
- Anthropogenic Effects on New Hampshire Surface Water Quality: Long Term Evidence from Lake Sediments
- Oil Spill Response Engineering and Planning
- Evaluation of the Environmental Impacts Resulting from Motor Boat Activities - Phase I
- Sampling Program Development and Performance Evaluation of Point of Entry (POE) Treatment Units Installed at Gasoline-Contaminated Well Sites
- Evaluation and Automation of Small Pressure Filter Systems
Water Quality and the Landscape: Long-term monitoring of rapidly developing suburban watersheds
Arsenic chemical dynamics in NH groundwater reservoirs: Insights from temporal variability in multi-element signatures of statewide samples
Nutrient Loading Coefficients for NH Watersheds: Development and Connectivity