Earmark - Collaborative Study with the University of Oklahoma

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		United States Geological Survey
Account:		Surveys, investigations, and research (14-0804)
Certifying Official:		Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Collaborative Study with the University of Oklahoma

1 recipient will receive $1,460,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Characterizion of Tar Creek Superfund site: study mine drainage discharges & runoff from wastes, pond drainage, & asphalt roads; assess instream contaminant loading & surface water impacts; monitor air quality & meteorological conditions.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
U of OK (84834348)	$1,460	Water Resources Investigations/Hydrologic Monitoring, Assessments, and Research/Toxic Substances Hydrology	Public Educational Institution	660 Parrington Oval Norman, OK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Senate Full Committee

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Restored funding for collaborative study with University of Oklahoma in the Roubidoux aquifer: "Projects continued within base funding include ... $1,500,000 to continue collaborative studies with the University of Oklahoma on groundwater contamination and subsidence in the Roubidoux Aquifer."

Citation Comment: Conference Report restored $1,481,000 for collaborative study with University of Oklahoma in the Roubidoux aquifer ($1,460,000 after ATB reductions): "Changes to the House level for water resources investigations include increases of $1,481,000 for collaborative research with the University of Oklahoma ...."

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007