TABLE B-1 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for all the Federal Agencies, and Levels for EPA, NSF, and DOI for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| All Federal Agencies | EPA | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
I. Nature of Water |
| |||||
A. Properties of water | 680 | 1087 | 1251 |
|
|
|
B. Aqueous solutions | 6919 | 10066 | 11008 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 7599 | 11153 | 12259 |
|
|
|
II. Water Cycle |
| |||||
A. General | 10635 | 14209 | 10290 |
|
|
|
B. Precipitation | 14369 | 14693 | 14831 |
|
|
|
C. Snow, ice, and frost | 5090 | 4964 | 5122 |
|
|
|
D. Evaporation and transpiration | 8590 | 9390 | 9498 |
|
|
|
E. Streamflow and runoff | 4961 | 5332 | 5449 |
|
|
|
F. Groundwater | 15541 | 16286 | 19776 | 100 | 281 | 389 |
G. Water and soils | 9816 | 10047 | 10365 |
|
|
|
H. Lakes | 7561 | 10661 | 11412 | 800 | 4437 | 5270 |
I. Water in plants | 10214 | 14487 | 12406 |
|
|
|
J. Erosion and sedimentation | 14765 | 14577 | 15343 |
|
|
|
K. Chemical processes | 9882 | 12762 | 10912 |
|
|
|
L. Estuaries | 3459 | 11404 | 13669 |
| 8596 | 10338 |
M. Global water cycle problems | 12143 | 12024 | 12073 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 127026 | 150835 | 151147 | 900 | 13314 | 15997 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| |||||
A. Saline water conversion | 4699 | 4439 | 3719 |
|
|
|
B. Water yield improvement | 3131 | 3784 | 4764 |
|
|
|
C. Use of water of impaired quality | 856 | 1353 | 1128 |
|
|
|
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use | 110 | 7 | 20 |
|
|
|
E. Conservation in industrial use | 375 | 296 | 426 |
|
|
|
F. Conservation in agricultural use | 4224 | 4577 | 4796 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 13394 | 14456 | 14853 |
|
|
|
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| |||||
A. Control of water on surface | 22391 | 24480 | 23333 |
|
|
|
B. Groundwater management | 4420 | 3227 | 5485 |
|
|
|
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities | 3353 | 4378 | 4526 |
|
|
|
D. Watershed activities | 11114 | 13544 | 13839 | 6716 | 8990 | 9421 |
Subtotal | 41278 | 45629 | 47183 | 6716 | 8990 | 9421 |
NSF | USGS | USBR | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
680 | 1087 | 1251 |
| |||||
6305 | 9551 | 10474 | 614 | 515 | 534 |
|
|
|
6985 | 10638 | 11725 | 614 | 515 | 534 |
|
|
|
503 | 3059 | 662 | 1741 | 1741 | 1648 |
|
|
|
7824 | 7643 | 7627 |
|
|
| 269 | 232 | 168 |
811 | 749 | 949 | 1113 | 1230 | 1133 |
|
|
|
3068 | 3504 | 3221 | 705 | 686 | 747 | 103 | 361 | 293 |
291 | 357 | 369 | 2112 | 2039 | 1981 | 235 | 336 | 279 |
1534 | 1598 | 2077 | 10631 | 10977 | 13479 | 202 | 225 | 48 |
2454 | 2994 | 2837 | 1065 | 954 | 1078 |
|
|
|
861 | 370 | 849 | 1854 | 1819 | 1907 |
|
|
|
3223 | 6492 | 3763 |
| |||||
421 | 512 | 540 | 5148 | 4217 | 4314 | 223 | 551 | 638 |
3898 | 7187 | 5123 | 5574 | 4988 | 5478 |
|
|
|
661 | 186 | 537 | 2382 | 2206 | 2228 |
|
|
|
8012 | 7652 | 7563 | 1417 | 1043 | 1249 |
|
|
|
33561 | 42302 | 36118 | 33742 | 31900 | 35242 | 1032 | 1705 | 1426 |
| 4699 | 4439 | 3719 | |||||
131 | 30 | 45 |
|
|
| 23 | 135 | 121 |
81 |
| 535 |
| |||||
106 | 2 | 14 |
| |||||
54 |
| 356 |
| |||||
372 | 32 | 950 |
|
|
| 4722 | 4574 | 3840 |
158 | 1126 | 170 | 381 | 391 | 399 | 2037 | 2712 | 2657 |
100 | 1115 | 95 | 436 | 433 | 452 | 192 | 26 | 159 |
292 | 835 | 190 | 194 | 260 | 316 |
|
|
|
155 | 107 | 106 |
| |||||
705 | 3183 | 561 | 1011 | 1084 | 1167 | 2229 | 2738 | 2816 |
| All Federal Agencies | EPA | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Identification of pollutants | 28055 | 27433 | 34754 | 11226 | 9966 | 10323 |
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 63604 | 61622 | 67469 | 3785 | 4497 | 4713 |
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 33152 | 30999 | 31661 | 6541 | 5399 | 4265 |
D. Waste treatment processes | 23535 | 23845 | 26344 |
|
|
|
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes | 4567 | 4753 | 4845 |
|
|
|
F. Water treatment and distribution | 8761 | 11623 | 11692 | 6699 | 9182 | 9273 |
G. Water quality control | 17677 | 18922 | 25919 | 3213 | 5887 | 4826 |
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health | 10961 | 12472 | 17777 | 4628 | 2212 | 6200 |
Subtotal | 190311 | 191669 | 220460 | 36092 | 37143 | 39600 |
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| |||||
A. Techniques of planning | 2286 | 2194 | 991 |
|
|
|
B. Evaluation process | 1998 | 1729 | 470 | 455 | 439 |
|
C. Economic issues | 1687 | 881 | 935 |
|
|
|
D. Water demand | 641 | 746 | 593 |
|
|
|
E. Water law and institutions | 1035 | 40 | 45 |
|
|
|
F. Nonstructural alternatives | 250 | 286 | 311 |
|
|
|
G. Risk perception and communication | 1526 | 2583 | 1061 | 331 | 465 | 110 |
H. Other social sciences | 88 | 233 | 280 |
|
|
|
I. Water resources policy | 1360 | 1141 | 391 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 10871 | 9834 | 5077 | 786 | 904 | 110 |
VII. Resources Data |
| |||||
A. Network design | 1866 | 1990 | 1990 | 295 | 262 |
|
B. Data acquisition | 3750 | 4033 | 4962 |
|
| 750 |
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication | 2693 | 2656 | 2335 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 8309 | 8679 | 9286 | 295 | 262 | 750 |
NSF | USGS | USBR | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
3795 | 5228 | 4945 | 3884 | 3753 | 4392 | 207 | 202 | 251 |
9935 | 12267 | 12501 | 13571 | 13460 | 12977 | 169 | 296 | 164 |
1539 | 784 | 984 | 13869 | 13377 | 14295 |
|
|
|
3333 | 4639 | 5311 |
|
|
| 646 | 845 | 895 |
845 | 1021 | 984 | 1758 | 1698 | 1762 |
|
|
|
1428 | 1988 | 2276 |
| |||||
1805 | 1182 | 1168 | 146 | 95 | 333 | 772 | 825 | 668 |
765 | 1128 | 1124 |
| |||||
23444 | 28237 | 29292 | 33228 | 32383 | 33759 | 1794 | 2168 | 1978 |
1023 | 762 | 30 |
| |||||
1023 | 762 | 30 |
| |||||
1206 | 333 | 314 |
|
|
| 36 | 98 | 166 |
206 | 333 | 314 | 150 | 138 |
|
|
|
|
1000 |
| |||||||
| 25 | 60 | 84 | |||||
75 | 845 | 109 |
|
|
| 42 | 14 |
|
| 136 | 240 |
| |||||
1149 | 930 | 203 |
|
|
| 49 | 60 | 168 |
5682 | 4102 | 1240 | 150 | 138 |
| 152 | 232 | 418 |
84 | 137 | 146 | 400 | 467 | 619 |
|
|
|
84 | 137 | 146 | 1602 | 1622 | 1856 | 79 | 145 | 40 |
72 | 117 | 125 |
|
|
| 1 | 40 | 55 |
240 | 391 | 417 | 2002 | 2089 | 2475 | 80 | 185 | 95 |
| All Federal Agencies | EPA | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
VIII. Engineering Works |
| |||||
A. Structures | 8912 | 10321 | 8918 |
|
|
|
B. Hydraulics | 106 | 224 | 142 |
|
|
|
C. Hydraulic machinery | 574 | 882 | 735 |
|
|
|
D. Soil mechanics | 1619 | 1130 | 1982 |
|
|
|
E. Rock mechanics and geology |
| |||||
F. Concrete | 576 | 340 | 483 |
|
|
|
G. Materials | 1570 | 1671 | 1232 |
|
|
|
H. Rapid excavation |
| |||||
I. Fisheries engineering | 20143 | 39757 | 32469 |
|
|
|
J. Infrastructure repair and rehabilitation | 3303 | 3734 | 2792 | 230 |
|
|
K. Restoration engineering |
| |||||
L. Facility protection | 150 | 59 | 199 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 36953 | 58118 | 48951 | 230 |
|
|
IX. Manpower, Grants, and Facilities |
| |||||
A. Education—extramural | 2187 | 4973 | 7925 |
|
|
|
B. Education—in-house | 22 | 32 | 31 |
|
|
|
C. Capital expenditures for research facilities | 2060 | 19171 | 17873 | 187 |
|
|
D. Grants, contracts, and research act allotments | 3818 | 3818 | 4218 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 8087 | 27994 | 30047 | 187 |
|
|
X. Scientific and Technical Information |
| |||||
A. Acquisition and processing | 15 | 15 | 15 |
|
|
|
B. Reference and retrieval | 15 | 15 | 15 |
|
|
|
C. Secondary publication and distribution |
|
| 135 |
|
|
|
D. Specialized information center services | 751 | 824 | 1332 |
|
|
|
E. Translations |
| |||||
F. Preparation of reviews | 179 | 315 | 352 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 960 | 1168 | 1849 |
|
|
|
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation | 59932 | 61813 | 63639 | 12472 | 10016 | 12242 |
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment | 59940 | 62139 | 60619 | 31869 | 28056 | 27082 |
C. Effects of climate change | 13446 | 9593 | 16611 | 3069 |
| 5328 |
D. Biogeochemical cycles | 21331 | 24891 | 22485 | 147 | 98 | 124 |
Subtotal | 154648 | 158436 | 163354 | 47557 | 38170 | 44776 |
Total Water Resources Research | 599436 | 677971 | 705336 | 92576 | 98970 | 110654 |
NSF | USGS | USBR | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
| 106 | 224 | 142 | |||||
| 574 | 882 | 735 | |||||
716 | 384 | 1292 |
|
|
| 96 | 116 | 133 |
| 49 | 52 | 95 | |||||
| 253 | 244 | 182 | |||||
|
|
| 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 443 | 457 | 769 |
275 | 148 | 497 |
|
|
| 117 | 113 | 228 |
150 | 59 | 199 |
| |||||
1141 | 591 | 1988 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1638 | 2088 | 2284 |
1337 | 3049 | 6112 |
| |||||
2060 | 4860 | 3604 |
| 14124 | 14269 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 3818 | 3818 | 4218 |
|
|
|
3397 | 7909 | 9716 | 3818 | 17942 | 18487 |
|
|
|
|
| 135 |
| |||||
751 | 824 | 1332 |
| |||||
157 | 293 | 330 |
| |||||
908 | 1116 | 1797 |
| |||||
10260 | 13006 | 11274 | 15837 | 15486 | 15970 | 270 | 201 | 354 |
10791 | 15468 | 13552 | 13360 | 14336 | 14561 | 254 | 316 | 444 |
5454 | 5848 | 6354 | 2624 | 2395 | 2368 |
|
|
|
14365 | 18069 | 14383 | 2840 | 2840 | 2808 |
|
|
|
40869 | 52391 | 45563 | 34661 | 35057 | 35707 | 524 | 517 | 798 |
117303 | 150892 | 139365 | 111226 | 123108 | 129371 | 12171 | 14207 | 13655 |
TABLE B-2 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for the USDA for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| USDA Total | ARS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
II. Water Cycle |
| |||||
A. General | 2919 | 2933 | 2495 | 2919 | 2668 | 2330 |
B. Precipitation | 2363 | 2658 | 2446 | 2363 | 2658 | 2446 |
C. Snow, ice, and frost | 971 | 997 | 1099 | 971 | 997 | 1099 |
D. Evaporation and transpiration | 3889 | 4009 | 4401 | 3889 | 4009 | 4401 |
E. Streamflow and runoff | 1196 | 1465 | 1674 | 1196 | 1465 | 1494 |
F. Groundwater | 2754 | 2880 | 3453 | 2754 | 2880 | 3453 |
G. Water and soils | 4847 | 4649 | 5000 | 4576 | 4399 | 4845 |
H. Lakes | 644 | 650 | 0 | 644 | 650 |
|
I. Water in plants | 6441 | 7445 | 8093 | 6441 | 7445 | 8093 |
J. Erosion and sedimentation | 8596 | 8797 | 9351 | 6672 | 6880 | 7121 |
K. Chemical processes | 160 | 337 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 |
L. Estuaries | 16 | 16 | 166 | 16 | 16 | 166 |
M. Global water cycle problems | 1474 | 2089 | 2021 | 1474 | 2089 | 2021 |
Subtotal | 36270 | 38925 | 40260 | 33975 | 36216 | 37530 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| |||||
A. Saline water conversion |
| |||||
B. Water yield improvement | 2977 | 3619 | 4598 | 2977 | 3619 | 4598 |
C. Use of water of impaired quality | 775 | 953 | 963 | 775 | 953 | 963 |
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use |
| |||||
E. Conservation in industrial use | 318 | 292 | 65 | 210 | 210 |
|
F. Conservation in agricultural use | 4218 | 4570 | 4788 | 4054 | 4344 | 4684 |
Subtotal | 8288 | 9434 | 10414 | 8016 | 9126 | 10245 |
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| |||||
A. Control of water on surface | 10805 | 11108 | 11198 | 1275 | 809 | 798 |
B. Groundwater management | 3672 | 1628 | 4749 | 3672 | 1628 | 4598 |
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities | 2867 | 3283 | 4020 |
|
|
|
D. Watershed activities | 4243 | 4447 | 4312 | 3963 | 4447 | 4312 |
Subtotal | 21587 | 20466 | 24279 | 8910 | 6884 | 9708 |
| USDA Total | ARS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Identification of pollutants | 1112 | 1007 | 1013 | 365 | 466 | 155 |
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 7394 | 8710 | 10290 | 6213 | 7502 | 8814 |
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 980 | 1851 | 2162 | 914 | 1206 | 1565 |
D. Waste treatment processes | 1408 | 1467 | 2411 | 639 | 781 | 538 |
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes | 1964 | 2034 | 2099 | 1964 | 2034 | 2099 |
F. Water treatment and distribution | 634 | 453 | 143 | 634 | 453 | 143 |
G. Water quality control | 11726 | 10915 | 18903 | 6915 | 6072 | 9106 |
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health |
| |||||
Subtotal | 25218 | 26437 | 37021 | 17644 | 18514 | 22420 |
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| |||||
A. Techniques of planning | 53 | 404 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 54 |
B. Evaluation process | 275 | 275 | 275 |
|
|
|
C. Economic issues | 420 | 420 | 420 |
|
|
|
D. Water demand | 270 | 257 | 258 | 92 | 92 | 93 |
E. Water law and institutions |
| |||||
F. Nonstructural alternatives | 220 | 220 | 220 |
|
|
|
G. Risk perception and communication |
| 260 |
|
|
|
|
H. Other social sciences |
| |||||
I. Water resources policy |
| |||||
Subtotal | 1238 | 1836 | 1227 | 145 | 145 | 147 |
VII. Resources Data |
| |||||
A. Network design | 712 | 744 | 780 | 712 | 744 | 780 |
B. Data acquisition | 88 | 89 | 90 | 88 | 89 | 90 |
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication | 283 | 178 | 180 | 283 | 178 | 180 |
Subtotal | 1083 | 1011 | 1050 | 1083 | 1011 | 1050 |
IX. Manpower, Grants, and Facilities |
| |||||
A. Education—extramural |
| 974 | 554 |
|
|
|
B. Education—in-house |
| |||||
C. Capital expenditures for research facilities |
| |||||
D. Grants, contracts, and research act allotments |
| |||||
Subtotal |
| 974 | 554 |
|
|
|
| USDA Total | ARS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation | 11923 | 13786 | 14845 |
|
|
|
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment | 110 | 110 | 110 |
|
|
|
C. Effects of climate change |
| |||||
D. Biogeochemical cycles | 3203 | 3147 | 4289 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 15236 | 17043 | 19244 |
|
|
|
Total Water Resources Research | 108920 | 116126 | 134049 | 69773 | 71896 | 81100 |
TABLE B-3 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for DoD and DOE for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| DoD Total | Corps | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
II. Water Cycle |
| |||||
A. General | 3098 | 4348 | 3790 | 3098 | 4348 | 3790 |
B. Precipitation |
| |||||
C. Snow, ice, and frost | 950 | 719 | 666 | 950 | 719 | 666 |
D. Evaporation and transpiration |
| |||||
E. Streamflow and runoff |
| |||||
F. Groundwater |
| |||||
G. Water and soils |
| |||||
H. Lakes |
| |||||
I. Water in plants |
| |||||
J. Erosion and sedimentation | 377 | 500 | 500 | 377 | 500 | 500 |
K. Chemical processes |
| |||||
L. Estuaries |
| |||||
M. Global water cycle problems |
| |||||
Subtotal | 4425 | 5567 | 4956 | 4425 | 5567 | 4956 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| |||||
A. Saline water conversion |
| |||||
B. Water yield improvement |
| |||||
C. Use of water of impaired quality |
| |||||
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use |
| |||||
E. Conservation in industrial use |
| |||||
F. Conservation in agricultural use |
| |||||
Subtotal |
| |||||
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| |||||
A. Control of water on surface | 8950 | 8867 | 8724 | 8950 | 8867 | 8724 |
B. Groundwater management |
| |||||
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities |
| |||||
D. Watershed activities |
| |||||
Subtotal | 8950 | 8867 | 8724 | 8950 | 8867 | 8724 |
| DoD Total | Corps | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Identification of pollutants | 2851 | 2977 | 2730 |
|
|
|
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 2500 | 3743 | 3388 |
|
|
|
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 7994 | 7455 | 7462 | 4000 | 5031 | 4939 |
D. Waste treatment processes | 10298 | 9944 | 10427 |
|
|
|
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes |
| |||||
F. Water treatment and distribution |
| |||||
G. Water quality control |
| |||||
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health |
| |||||
Subtotal | 23643 | 24119 | 24007 | 4000 | 5031 | 4939 |
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| |||||
A. Techniques of planning | 782 | 692 | 680 | 782 | 692 | 680 |
B. Evaluation process |
| |||||
C. Economic issues |
| |||||
D. Water demand |
| |||||
E. Water law and institutions |
| |||||
F. Nonstructural alternatives |
| |||||
G. Risk perception and communication | 1068 | 981 | 817 | 1068 | 981 | 817 |
H. Other social sciences |
| |||||
I. Water resources policy |
| |||||
Subtotal | 1850 | 1673 | 1497 | 1850 | 1673 | 1497 |
VII. Resources Data |
| |||||
A. Network design |
| |||||
B. Data acquisition | 1162 | 1312 | 1314 | 1162 | 1312 | 1314 |
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication | 1679 | 1659 | 1242 | 1679 | 1659 | 1242 |
Subtotal | 2841 | 2971 | 2556 | 2841 | 2971 | 2556 |
| DoD Total | Corps | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
VIII. Engineering Works |
| |||||
A. Structures | 8912 | 10321 | 8918 | 8912 | 10321 | 8918 |
B. Hydraulics |
| |||||
C. Hydraulic machinery |
| |||||
D. Soil mechanics | 807 | 630 | 557 | 807 | 630 | 557 |
E. Rock mechanics and geology |
| |||||
F. Concrete | 527 | 288 | 388 | 527 | 288 | 388 |
G. Materials | 1317 | 1427 | 1050 | 1317 | 1427 | 1050 |
H. Rapid excavation |
| |||||
I. Fisheries engineering | 17700 | 37300 | 29700 | 17700 | 37300 | 29700 |
J. Infrastructure repair and rehabilitation | 2681 | 3473 | 2067 | 2681 | 3473 | 2067 |
K. Restoration engineering |
| |||||
L. Facility protection |
| |||||
Subtotal | 31944 | 53439 | 42680 | 31944 | 53439 | 42680 |
X. Scientific and Technical Information |
| |||||
A. Acquisition and processing | 15 | 15 | 15 |
|
|
|
B. Reference and retrieval | 15 | 15 | 15 |
|
|
|
C. Secondary publication and distribution |
| |||||
D. Specialized information center services |
| |||||
E. Translations |
| |||||
F. Preparation of reviews | 22 | 22 | 22 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 52 | 52 | 52 |
|
|
|
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation | 6759 | 6385 | 6078 | 6759 | 6385 | 6078 |
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment | 1630 | 1595 | 1961 | 1630 | 1595 | 1961 |
C. Effects of climate change |
| |||||
D. Biogeochemical cycles |
| |||||
Subtotal | 8389 | 7980 | 8039 | 8389 | 7980 | 8039 |
Total Water Resources Research | 82094 | 104668 | 92511 | 62399 | 85528 | 73391 |
TABLE B-4 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for NOAA and NASA for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| NOAA Total | NWS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
II. Water Cycle |
| |||||
A. General | 1374 | 1128 | 695 | 505 | 523 | 566 |
B. Precipitation | 1913 | 2160 | 2590 | 530 | 550 | 572 |
C. Snow, ice, and frost | 745 | 769 | 775 | 150 | 169 | 170 |
D. Evaporation and transpiration | 575 | 580 | 586 | 175 | 180 | 186 |
E. Streamflow and runoff | 377 | 385 | 396 | 277 | 285 | 296 |
F. Groundwater | 20 | 25 | 30 |
|
|
|
G. Water and soils | 150 | 150 | 150 |
|
|
|
H. Lakes | 3152 | 3135 | 3136 |
|
|
|
I. Water in plants | 150 | 150 | 150 |
|
|
|
J. Erosion and sedimentation |
| |||||
K. Chemical processes |
| |||||
L. Estuaries |
| |||||
M. Global water cycle problems | 240 | 240 | 240 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 8696 | 8722 | 8748 | 1637 | 1707 | 1790 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| |||||
A. Saline water conversion |
| |||||
B. Water yield improvement |
| |||||
C. Use of water of impaired quality |
| |||||
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|
|
|
E. Conservation in industrial use | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|
|
|
F. Conservation in agricultural use | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 13 | 16 | 19 |
|
|
|
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| |||||
A. Control of water on surface | 60 | 73 | 85 |
|
|
|
B. Groundwater management | 20 | 25 | 30 |
|
|
|
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities |
| |||||
D. Watershed activities |
| |||||
Subtotal | 80 | 98 | 115 |
|
|
|
OOAR | NOS | NASA | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
869 | 605 | 129 |
|
|
| 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
1383 | 1610 | 2018 |
|
|
| 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
595 | 600 | 605 |
|
|
| 500 | 500 | 500 |
400 | 400 | 400 |
|
|
| 250 | 250 | 250 |
100 | 100 | 100 |
|
|
| 750 | 750 | 750 |
20 | 25 | 30 |
|
|
| 300 | 300 | 300 |
150 | 150 | 150 |
|
|
| 1300 | 1300 | 1300 |
3152 | 3135 | 3136 |
|
|
| 250 | 250 | 250 |
150 | 150 | 150 |
|
|
| 400 | 400 | 400 |
| 250 | 250 | 250 | |||||
| 400 | 400 | 400 | |||||
240 | 240 | 240 |
|
|
| 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
7059 | 7015 | 6958 |
|
|
| 8400 | 8400 | 8400 |
4 | 5 | 6 |
| |||||
3 | 4 | 5 |
| |||||
6 | 7 | 8 |
| |||||
13 | 16 | 19 |
| |||||
60 | 73 | 85 |
| |||||
20 | 25 | 30 |
| |||||
80 | 98 | 115 |
| |||||
| NOAA Total | NWS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Identification of pollutants | 2880 | 3100 | 9800 |
|
|
|
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 1350 | 1349 | 1736 |
|
|
|
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 2229 | 2133 | 2493 |
|
|
|
D. Waste treatment processes |
| |||||
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes |
| |||||
F. Water treatment and distribution |
| |||||
G. Water quality control | 15 | 18 | 21 |
|
|
|
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health |
| |||||
Subtotal | 6474 | 6600 | 14050 |
|
|
|
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| |||||
A. Techniques of planning | 428 | 336 | 227 |
|
|
|
B. Evaluation process | 245 | 253 | 165 |
|
|
|
C. Economic issues | 25 | 30 | 35 |
|
|
|
D. Water demand | 15 | 18 | 21 |
|
|
|
E. Water law and institutions | 35 | 40 | 45 |
|
|
|
F. Nonstructural alternatives | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|
|
|
G. Risk perception and communication | 10 | 18 | 25 |
|
|
|
H. Other social sciences | 88 | 97 | 40 |
|
|
|
I. Water resources policy | 162 | 151 | 20 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 1013 | 949 | 585 |
|
|
|
VII. Resources Data |
| |||||
A. Network design | 125 | 130 | 195 | 120 | 120 | 180 |
B. Data acquisition | 235 | 228 | 266 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication | 408 | 412 | 483 | 200 | 200 | 265 |
Subtotal | 768 | 770 | 944 | 480 | 480 | 605 |
IX. Manpower, Grants, and Facilities |
| |||||
A. Education—extramural | 850 | 950 | 1259 | 50 | 150 | 200 |
B. Education—in-house | 22 | 32 | 31 | 22 | 32 | 31 |
C. Capital expenditures for research facilities |
| |||||
D. Grants, contracts, and research act allotments |
| |||||
Subtotal | 872 | 982 | 1290 | 72 | 182 | 231 |
OOAR | NOS | NASA | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|
|
| 2880 | 3100 | 9800 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1350 | 1349 | 1736 |
|
|
|
729 | 915 | 927 | 1500 | 1218 | 1566 |
|
|
|
15 | 18 | 21 |
| |||||
744 | 933 | 948 | 5730 | 5667 | 13102 |
|
|
|
428 | 336 | 227 |
| |||||
245 | 253 | 165 |
| |||||
25 | 30 | 35 |
| |||||
15 | 18 | 21 |
| |||||
35 | 40 | 45 |
| |||||
5 | 6 | 7 |
| |||||
10 | 18 | 25 |
| |||||
88 | 97 | 40 |
| |||||
162 | 151 | 20 |
| |||||
1013 | 949 | 585 |
| |||||
5 | 10 | 15 |
|
|
| 250 | 250 | 250 |
5 | 12 | 20 | 70 | 56 | 86 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
208 | 212 | 218 |
|
|
| 250 | 250 | 250 |
218 | 234 | 253 | 70 | 56 | 86 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
|
|
| 800 | 800 | 1059 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 800 | 800 | 1059 |
|
|
|
| NOAA Total | NWS | ||||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| |||||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation | 2411 | 2933 | 2876 |
|
|
|
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment | 1926 | 2258 | 2909 |
|
|
|
C. Effects of climate change | 1899 | 950 | 2161 |
|
|
|
D. Biogeochemical cycles | 476 | 437 | 581 |
|
|
|
Subtotal | 6712 | 6578 | 8527 |
|
|
|
Total Water Resources Research | 24628 | 24715 | 34278 | 2189 | 2369 | 2626 |
TABLE B-5 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for DHHS for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| DHHS Total | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| ||
A. Identification of pollutants |
| ||
B. Sources and fate of pollution |
| ||
C. Effects of pollution on water resources |
| ||
D. Waste treatment processes |
| ||
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes |
| ||
F. Water treatment and distribution |
| ||
G. Water quality control |
| ||
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health | 5568 | 9132 | 10453 |
Subtotal | 5568 | 9132 | 10453 |
Total Water Resources Research | 5568 | 9132 | 10453 |
TABLE B-6 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for All the Nonfederal Organizations Queried, and Levels for WERF, AWWARF, and TNC for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| Nonprofit Total | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
I. Nature of Water |
| ||
A. Properties of water |
|
| 25 |
B. Aqueous solutions |
|
| 49 |
Subtotal |
|
| 74 |
II. Water Cycle |
| ||
A. General | 222 | 118 | 256 |
B. Precipitation | 23 | 28 | 59 |
C. Snow, ice, and frost | 32 | 34 | 61 |
D. Evaporation and transpiration | 6 | 9 | 60 |
E. Streamflow and runoff | 211 | 36 | 372 |
F. Groundwater | 92 | 99 | 569 |
G. Water and soils | 6 | 6 | 18 |
H. Lakes |
|
| 15 |
I. Water in plants |
|
| 20 |
J. Erosion and sedimentation | 320 | 457 | 564 |
K. Chemical processes | 220 | 269 | 1390 |
L. Estuaries |
|
| 21 |
M. Global water cycle problems |
|
| 25 |
Subtotal | 1132 | 1056 | 3430 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| ||
A. Saline water conversion |
|
| 45 |
B. Water yield improvement | 736 | 581 | 593 |
C. Use of water of impaired quality | 470 | 423 | 353 |
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use |
| 204 | 560 |
E. Conservation in industrial use |
| ||
F. Conservation in agricultural use |
| 772 | 978 |
Subtotal | 1206 | 1980 | 2529 |
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| ||
A. Control of water on surface | 350 | 184 | 77 |
B. Groundwater management | 272 | 22 | 121 |
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities |
|
| 10 |
D. Watershed activities |
|
| 8 |
Subtotal | 622 | 206 | 216 |
| Nonprofit Total | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| ||
A. Identification of pollutants | 1561 | 2482 | 3495 |
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 1438 | 1449 | 1275 |
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 3189 | 1222 | 1152 |
D. Waste treatment processes | 2589 | 3307 | 3384 |
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes | 1230 | 850 | 604 |
F. Water treatment and distribution | 2553 | 1910 | 3747 |
G. Water quality control | 1198 | 1943 | 3169 |
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health | 1509 | 1289 | 754 |
Subtotal | 15267 | 14452 | 17580 |
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| ||
A. Techniques of planning | 1021 | 834 | 1580 |
B. Evaluation process | 514 | 313 | 200 |
C. Economic issues | 450 | 180 | 168 |
D. Water demand | 103 | 52 | 181 |
E. Water law and institutions |
| 333 | 33 |
F. Nonstructural alternatives | 399 | 402 | 331 |
G. Risk perception and communication | 1317 | 1014 | 1261 |
H. Other social sciences |
|
| 455 |
I. Water resources policy | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Subtotal | 3817 | 3141 | 4224 |
VII. Resources Data |
| ||
A. Network design | 28 | 76 | 64 |
B. Data acquisition | 260 | 462 | 126 |
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication | 25 | 289 | 455 |
Subtotal | 313 | 827 | 645 |
VIII. Engineering Works |
| ||
A. Structures | 317 | 429 | 504 |
B. Hydraulics | 892 | 923 | 1089 |
C. Hydraulic machinery |
| 100 | 60 |
D. Soil mechanics |
| 2 | 33 |
E. Rock mechanics and geology |
|
| 8 |
F. Concrete | 100 |
|
|
G. Materials |
| ||
H. Rapid excavation |
| ||
I. Fisheries engineering | 15 |
|
|
J. Infrastructure repair and rehabilitation | 550 | 1142 | 913 |
K. Restoration engineering | 5 |
|
|
L. Facility protection |
| 200 | 150 |
Subtotal | 1879 | 2796 | 2757 |
WERF | AWWARF | TNC | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
300 | 700 | 1700 | 861 | 1360 | 1315 |
|
|
|
300 |
| 100 | 338 | 450 | 203 |
|
|
|
2300 | 800 | 700 | 350 |
| ||||
2000 | 2500 | 1900 |
| |||||
1000 | 500 | 400 | 230 | 350 | 150 |
|
|
|
|
| 200 | 2346 | 1760 | 3360 |
|
|
|
100 | 500 | 800 |
| 200 | 750 |
|
|
|
| 500 | 300 | 1300 | 500 | 75 |
|
|
|
6000 | 5500 | 6100 | 5425 | 4620 | 5853 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 840 |
| 650 |
|
|
|
300 |
| 200 | 175 | 300 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 450 |
| 150 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 300 |
|
|
|
|
| 300 |
| 700 |
| 500 |
|
|
|
| 455 |
|
|
| ||||
300 | 300 | 200 | 2165 | 600 | 1755 |
|
|
|
| 200 |
| ||||||
| 200 |
|
|
| 375 |
|
|
|
| 200 |
|
| 200 | 375 |
|
|
|
|
| 200 |
| |||||
| 100 |
| ||||||
100 |
| |||||||
100 |
| 200 | 450 | 650 | 250 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 200 | 150 |
|
|
|
200 | 100 | 400 | 450 | 850 | 400 |
|
|
|
| Nonprofit Total | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
IX. Manpower, Grants, and Facilities |
| ||
A. Education—extramural | 2217 | 3060 | 3788 |
B. Education—in-house | 188 |
|
|
C. Capital expenditures for research facilities |
| ||
D. Grants, contracts, and research act allotments |
| ||
Subtotal | 2405 | 3060 | 3788 |
X. Scientific and Technical Information |
| ||
A. Acquisition and processing | 20 | 20 | 40 |
B. Reference and retrieval | 20 | 2 | 2 |
C. Secondary publication and distribution |
| ||
D. Specialized information center services |
| ||
E. Translations |
| ||
F. Preparation of reviews |
| 37 | 3 |
Subtotal | 40 | 59 | 45 |
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| ||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation | 9161 | 9905 | 9614 |
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment | 903 | 1148 | 1286 |
C. Effects of climate change |
|
| 15 |
D. Biogeochemical cycles |
|
| 100 |
Subtotal | 10064 | 11053 | 11015 |
Total Water Resources Research | 36745 | 38630 | 46303 |
TABLE B-7 Funding Levels for Water Resources Research for the four largest WRRIs for FY1999–2001 (data in the thousands of dollars; not adjusted for inflation)
| Nevada | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
I. Nature of Water |
| ||
A. Properties of water |
| ||
B. Aqueous solutions |
| ||
Subtotal |
| ||
II. Water Cycle |
| ||
A. General | 14 |
|
|
B. Precipitation |
| ||
C. Snow, ice, and frost |
| ||
D. Evaporation and transpiration |
| ||
E. Streamflow and runoff |
|
| 29 |
F. Groundwater |
| ||
G. Water and soils |
| ||
H. Lakes |
| ||
I. Water in plants |
| ||
J. Erosion and sedimentation |
| ||
K. Chemical processes |
| ||
L. Estuaries |
| ||
M. Global water cycle problems |
| ||
Subtotal | 14 |
| 29 |
III. Water Supply Augmentation and Conservation |
| ||
A. Saline water conversion |
| ||
B. Water yield improvement | 136 | 37 |
|
C. Use of water of impaired quality |
| ||
D. Conservation in domestic and municipal use |
| ||
E. Conservation in industrial use |
| ||
F. Conservation in agricultural use |
| ||
Subtotal | 136 | 37 |
|
IV. Water Quantity Management and Control |
| ||
A. Control of water on surface |
| 9 | 12 |
B. Groundwater management |
| 6 | 61 |
C. Effects on water of man’s nonwater activities |
| ||
D. Watershed activities |
| ||
Subtotal |
| 15 | 73 |
Texas | Utah | Pennsylvania | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|
| 25 |
| |||||
|
| 25 |
| 24 | ||||
|
| 50 |
| 24 | ||||
|
| 20 | 118 | 118 | 179 | 90 |
| 57 |
|
| 18 | 23 | 28 | 41 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 32 | 34 | 61 |
|
|
|
|
| 50 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
|
|
|
|
| 40 | 11 | 16 | 31 |
| 20 | 172 |
|
| 45 | 92 | 99 | 174 |
|
|
|
|
| 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
|
|
|
|
| 10 |
|
| 5 |
|
|
|
|
| 20 |
| |||||
|
| 15 |
|
|
| 320 | 457 | 549 |
|
| 18 |
|
|
| 220 | 269 | 1372 |
|
| 21 |
| |||||
|
| 25 |
| |||||
|
| 290 | 288 | 310 | 511 | 630 | 746 | 2150 |
|
| 45 |
| |||||
600 | 502 | 464 |
|
|
|
| 42 | 129 |
| 348 | 353 |
| |||||
| 204 | 210 |
| |||||
| 772 | 978 |
| |||||
600 | 1826 | 2050 |
|
|
|
| 42 | 129 |
150 | 75 | 65 |
| |||||
|
| 25 | 22 | 16 | 35 |
|
|
|
|
| 10 |
| |||||
|
| 8 |
| |||||
150 | 75 | 108 | 22 | 16 | 35 |
|
|
|
| Nevada | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
V. Water Quality Management and Protection |
| ||
A. Identification of pollutants |
|
| 12 |
B. Sources and fate of pollution | 77 | 73 | 124 |
C. Effects of pollution on water resources | 117 |
|
|
D. Waste treatment processes |
| ||
E. Ultimate disposal of wastes |
| ||
F. Water treatment and distribution |
| ||
G. Water quality control | 133 | 50 | 144 |
H. Effects of waterborne pollution on human health |
| ||
Subtotal | 327 | 123 | 280 |
VI. Water Resources Planning and Other Institutional Issues |
| ||
A. Techniques of planning |
| 29 |
|
B. Evaluation process |
| ||
C. Economic issues |
| ||
D. Water demand |
| ||
E. Water law and institutions |
| ||
F. Nonstructural alternatives |
| ||
G. Risk perception and communication |
| ||
H. Other social sciences |
| ||
I. Water resources policy |
| ||
Subtotal |
| 29 |
|
VII. Resources Data |
| ||
A. Network design |
| ||
B. Data acquisition |
| ||
C. Evaluation, processing, and publication |
| ||
Subtotal |
| ||
VIII. Engineering Works |
| ||
A. Structures |
| ||
B. Hydraulics |
| ||
C. Hydraulic machinery |
| ||
D. Soil mechanics |
| 2 | 13 |
E. Rock mechanics and geology |
| ||
F. Concrete |
| ||
G. Materials |
| ||
H. Rapid excavation |
| ||
I. Fisheries engineering |
| ||
J. Infrastructure repair and rehabilitation |
| ||
K. Restoration engineering |
| ||
L. Facility protection |
| ||
Subtotal |
| 2 | 13 |
Texas | Utah | Pennsylvania | ||||||
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|
| 40 | 400 | 422 | 428 |
|
|
|
|
| 15 | 419 | 533 | 668 | 304 | 393 | 165 |
|
| 30 |
|
|
| 422 | 422 | 422 |
|
| 20 | 76 | 67 | 53 | 513 | 740 | 1411 |
| 54 | |||||||
|
| 10 | 57 |
| 27 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
|
| 16 | 743 | 911 | 1123 | 222 | 282 | 336 |
|
| 5 | 209 | 289 | 374 |
|
|
|
|
| 136 | 1904 | 2222 | 2673 | 1611 | 1987 | 2538 |
|
| 120 | 116 | 104 | 86 | 65 | 701 | 724 |
|
|
| 39 | 13 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 18 |
|
|
|
| 180 |
|
|
| 120 | 103 | 52 | 61 |
|
|
|
| 33 | 33 |
| |||||
|
|
| 399 | 402 | 331 |
|
|
|
|
| 5 | 617 | 714 | 748 |
|
| 8 |
|
| 15 | 13 | 13 |
|
|
|
|
| 33 | 311 | 1287 | 1298 | 1226 | 65 | 881 | 732 |
|
|
| 28 | 76 | 64 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 37 | 106 | 113 | 223 | 156 | 13 |
|
|
| 25 | 89 | 80 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 90 | 271 | 257 | 223 | 156 | 13 |
|
| 40 | 113 | 126 | 66 | 204 | 303 | 198 |
|
| 60 | 892 | 923 | 1029 |
|
|
|
|
| 60 |
| |||||
|
| 20 |
| |||||
|
| 8 |
| |||||
|
|
| 15 |
| ||||
| 492 | 463 |
| |||||
|
|
| 5 |
| ||||
| 492 | 651 | 1025 | 1049 | 1095 | 204 | 303 | 198 |
| Nevada | ||
Research Category | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
IX. Manpower, Grants, and Facilities |
| ||
A. Education—extramural |
| ||
B. Education—in-house |
| ||
C. Capital expenditures for research facilities |
| ||
D. Grants, contracts, and research act allotments |
| ||
Subtotal |
| ||
X. Scientific and Technical Information |
| ||
A. Acquisition and processing |
| ||
B. Reference and retrieval | 20 |
|
|
C. Secondary publication and distribution |
| ||
D. Specialized information center services |
| ||
E. Translations |
| ||
F. Preparation of reviews |
| 37 | 3 |
Subtotal | 20 | 37 | 3 |
XI. Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Protection |
| ||
A. Ecosystem and habitat conservation |
| ||
B. Aquatic ecosystem assessment |
| ||
C. Effects of climate change |
| ||
D. Biogeochemical cycles |
| ||
Subtotal |
| ||
Total Water Resources Research | 497 | 243 | 398 |