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Mercury on the Rise

water quality

Dec 8, 2020

Catching Up With Daniel Obenour: Advancing the Hybrid Watershed Model

Daniel Obenour’s current project focuses on improving hybrid watershed modeling for central North Carolina.

May 6, 2020

Promoting Green Infrastructure Through Schools

A WRR I– North Carolina Sea Grant-supported student investigates perceptions of green infrastructure at schools. 

Mar 3, 2020

Reconstructing the Past to Understand Impacts on Water Quality

Lise Montefiore, a WRRI and North Carolina Sea Grant joint fellow, studies decades of satellite data to see where and how industrially-owned hog facilities may be impacting water quality.

Feb 25, 2020

Statewide ‘Water/Ways’ Exhibit Launches in May

The North Carolina Humanities Council will launch the Smithsonian’s “Water/Ways” exhibit statewide in 2020-2021.

Feb 25, 2020

Predicting the Locations of Contaminated Drinking Waters

Lead threatens water security in low-income and African American communities.

Dec 5, 2019

Mercury on the Rise

As sea levels continue to rise, researchers consider how coastal wetlands may be impacted. Until now, few studies have addressed how rising sea levels may affect mercury deposits in the coastal region. Check out new research funded by North Carolina's Sea Grant and Water Resources Research Institute programs.