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Science activity #49806, updated 29 April 2022

Simulating methylmercury production and transport at the sediment-water interface to improve the water quality in the Delta

Description / purpose

The main goal of this project is to improve our ability to quantify mercury transformation processes in sediments and the transport of mercury species from the sediments to the overlying water column

Linked science activities

None specified

Collaborators

Stefanie Helmrich, Principal investigator - University of California - Merced [UC Merced]
Peggy O'Day, Co-investigator - University of California - Merced [UC Merced]
Charles Alpers, Contributor - California Water Science Center

Activity status

  • Awarded / Initiating (2018)
  • In progress / Ongoing (2018 - 2020)
  • Complete

Funding summary

Total allocated funding: $151,403

Label Value
Contract # or labor code 5298
Implementing organization University of California - Merced [UC Merced]
Funding organization Delta Stewardship Council
Funding Source Delta Stewardship Council - General Fund
Date of award 2018-02-01
Date of fiscal year-end Not provided
Total award amount $151,403
State type of obligation Not provided
Federal type of obligation Not provided
Reimbursability Not provided
Procurement mechanism Contracted competitive or direct award

Location

Subbasins
Delta regions

Geographic tags

None specified