A barge-mounted hydraulic dredge was used to remove the contaminated sediment, which was pumped from the Spring Creek Arm through a pipeline to a disposal.
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Wetland and Urban Stream Monitoring
Cleveland Metroparks
Cleveland Metroparks ecologists aim to gauge how effective small wetlands are at assisting with water removal and at improving water quality.
Lake Huron Sinkhole Research
Grand Valley State University
Biddanda and Ruberg are part of a team that has been studying the sinkhole ecosystems since 2003, which also includes GVSU researcher Scott Kendall.
Rocky Mountain Sentinel Lake Research
Miami University
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Miami University
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Wittenberg University
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Natural Resource Technology
The dredging site was monitored using real-time data buoys from NexSens measuring sediment re-suspension levels to ensure they did not exceed limits.
Stream and Groundwater Interactions
UNC Wilmington
Dr. Eric Henry and his students at the UNC Wilmington are using temperature loggers to examine interactions in an urbanized creek near the UNCW campus.
Plant Yield Effects from CO2 Injection
Beacon Tech Net
A NexSens monitoring system was set up to monitor the CO2 levels at select locations in a study that injects CO2 into plants.
Susquehanna River Monitoring
Heartland Coalition for Environmental Studies
A collaborative effort geared toward collecting water quality data in the Susquehanna River and selected tributaries in central Pennsylvania.