Reassessing Toxicity of Petroleum Spills on Groundwater and Surface Water

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
St. Thomas University
Recipient Type
Private College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2021
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Beltrami
Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2017, Chp. 96, Sec. 2, Subd. 04e
Appropriation Language

$300,000 the first year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with the University of St. Thomas to reassess long-term effects of oil spills through the analysis of chemical parameters related to oil degradation and evaluate the impacts on aquatic species, groundwater, and surface waters. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2021, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Dalma
Last Name
Martinovic-Weigelt
Organization Name
St. Thomas University
Street Address
2115 Summit Ave
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55105
Phone
(651) 962-5233
Email
mart6831@stthomas.edu
Administered By
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Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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