This project develops innovative solutions for improving water quality and strengthening local economies across the Gulf of America watershed, complementing the NGIN Lab’s low-cost environmental sensing work (see the turbidity sensor project).

Funding: Environmental Protection Agency, Grant #982000 — Innovative Solutions for Improving Water Quality and Strengthening Local Economies in the Gulf of America Watershed ($993,953, 2025–)

Team: Susmit Shannigrahi (Co-PI)