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WRRI funds research into water resource issues related to water quality, quantity, economics and health. Then we deliver the results to government, industry and community partners – for cleaner, safer, more abundant water for all North Carolinians.

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November 20, 2023

NC WRRI’s 2023 Faculty Researchers Announced

North Carolina’s Water Resource Research Institute (WRRI) is pleased to announce newly funded faculty researchers for 2023. This biennial request for proposals is jointly supported by the North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The researchers are investigating a wide variety of water resources needs, including methods to improve wastewater…
Background image of researcher and community member talking outside the house of the community member. Text reads, "Community Collaborative Research Grant - Apply by January 26, 2024." At bottom are three logos: NC Water Resources Reseaerch Institute; NC Sea Grant; Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology, and Science.

November 01, 2023

Accepting Proposals for 2024 Community Collaboration Research Grants

Contact: Kaitlin Tucker, ktucker@ncsu.edu North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), NC Sea Grant, and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science (KIETS) are accepting proposals for the Community Collaborative Research Grant (CCRG) program for projects to start in May 2024. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on January 26,…
"NC Water Resources Research Institute 26th Annual Conference; March 20-21, 2024; Now Accepting Abstracts"

October 05, 2023

NC WRRI Calls for 2024 Conference Abstracts

North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (NC WRRI) will hold the 26th annual water conference on March 20-21, 2024. The call for abstracts is now open.  Now Accepting Abstracts WRRI’s annual conference brings together students, faculty, and practitioners from multiple sectors and disciplines working in water resources across North Carolina. The 2024 event will take…

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