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2004 Research Programs
Water
Quality and Nutrient Cycling in Indianapolis' Drinking
Water Reservoirs and Their Watersheds
- Mass Balance Study of
Eagle Creek Reservoir
- Watershed Nutrient
Loading
- Reservoir Nutrient
Dynamics
- Effects of Watershed
Residential Development on Stream Loading and Water
Quality
- Watershed Input
Tracking of Allochthonous Organic Matter and Nutrients
to Eagle Creek Reservoir
- Reservoir Bottom
Sediment: Metal Loading Monitoring
2003 Research Programs
Water
Quality and Nutrient Cycling in Three Central Indiana
Watersheds and Their Reservoirs: Eagle Creek/Eagle Creek
Reservoir, Fall Creek/Geist Reservoir, and Cicero
Creek/Morse Reservoir
- Surficial Sediment
Characterization
- Watershed Sediment
Contribution/Suspended Sediment Characterization
- Reservoir Water
Chemistry and Water Quality Characterization
- Secure Data Repository
and Database System
- GIS Coverages and
Spatial Analysis
Environmental Monitoring Buoy
Ongoing
Monitoring of Eagle Creek Reservoir
- Buoy measures
chemical, physical, and biological parameters:
- Three depths at a
specific location in the reservoir
- Measurements are taken
every 15 minutes
- Provides Real-Time
Data
2002 Pilot Program
Sedimentologic and Biogeochemical Characterization of
the Eagle Creek Watershed: Implications for Nutrient
Cycling and Water Quality
- Establish a database
and data distribution site for program information and
historical and background data
- Initiate creation of a
GIS system for reporting and presentation purposes
- Reservoir Sediment
Characterization
- Reservoir Water
Chemistry
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