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Research to monitor and model water quality at Willow Creek Reservoir and evaluate restoration options

This project funds research to improve water quality at Willow Creek Reservoir by collecting ongoing water data, studying reservoir ecology, and building a whole-lake hydrodynamic model. It will evaluate mitigation options such as aeration and outlet operations to reduce cyanobacteria blooms, low dissolved oxygen, and high nutrients. Results will be shared with the community to support restora…

A.    Background

The overall goal of this project is to improve water quality conditions in Willow Creek Reservoir for the benefit of the community of Heppner, Oregon, and surrounding area. The reservoir is characterized by several water quality concerns, including dense cyanobacteria (or…

Funding Source

Agency: Engineer Research and Development Center

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $100,000

Eligibility

This opportunity is restricted to non-federal partners of the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU).

Dates

Open Date: May 12, 2026
Close Date: July 9, 2026

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