Researchers at Buffalo State University are studying water and weather at the deeper and less algae-prone eastern basin of Lake Erie near Dunkirk, New York.
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Eastern Lake Erie Dynamics
Buffalo State University
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Expanding Algal Bloom Monitoring Network
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Scientists have added four new platforms to the network of monitoring buoys that has taken shape since the Toledo crisis. Three of these were launched in the summer of 2015 near Maumee Bay and at other points off the shore of Michigan.
New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site Dredging
Battelle
New Bedford Harbor is fed by the Acushnet River from the north and drains into the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Its steady flow is one of the reasons so many industrial plants set up shop along the harbor in the early 1900s.
Managing Plant Discharge Temperatures
Southern Illinois Power Cooperative
To monitor the reservoir’s water conditions in real time, managers at the plant have deployed a data buoy. The buoy is equipped with temperature sensors and telemetry to let engineers know when conditions change so that they can adjust plant operations accordingly.
Washington Dam Hydrology Tracking
Tetra Tech
Officials contracted Tetra Tech to devise a hydrology tracking solution for the Lower Baker Dam, who turned to NexSens to get the job done.
Karst System Groundwater Monitoring
Western Kentucky University
Scientists at WKU, in partnership with the City of Bowling Green, outfitted a section of the Lost River Rise with water quality monitoring equipment.
Florida Wetland Nutrient Transport
South Florida Water Management District
Officials at the South Florida Water Management District oversee many stormwater treatment areas as part of their mission to manage and protect water resources in southern Florida.
Buffalo River Dredge Turbidity Monitoring
Sevenson Environmental
After dredging the Buffalo River, Sevenson was tasked with dredge turbidity monitoring around operations to minimize negative effects to aquatic life.
Tracking Flow For Hydropower
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Managers at LimnoTech collaborated with NexSens Technology to equip vital hydropower areas with water level sensors and cellular data loggers.