Agency: Utah State University Line Item: Water Research Laboratory Function The Utah Water Research Laboratory (UWRL) works with academic departments at USU to generate, transmit, apply, and preserve knowledge in ways that are consistent with the land grant university mission of the University. The research performed provides service to all of Utah by solving multi-media water-related problems of state, national, and international scopes. The water research lab receives 2.25 percent of the mineral lease royalties annually. Statutory Authority The following laws govern the Water Research Lab in addition to the laws previously mentioned in Chapter II: - UCA 59-21-2 (3) Provides for an appropriation to the Water Research Lab annually of 2.25 percent of all deposits made to the Mineral Lease Account.
Funding Detail Sources of Finance | 2005 Actual | 2006 Actual | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Approp | General Fund | $1,530,200 | $1,574,800 | $1,574,800 | $1,574,800 | $1,574,800 | Education Fund | $0 | $0 | $82,700 | $264,400 | $396,300 | Dedicated Credits Revenue | $147 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Federal Mineral Lease | $1,883,019 | $2,846,550 | $2,742,853 | $2,687,200 | $1,745,800 | GFR - Land Exchange Distribution Account | $0 | $0 | $0 | $389,300 | $298,800 | Beginning Nonlapsing | $1,292,770 | $2,084,869 | $3,480,979 | $4,216,000 | $0 | Closing Nonlapsing | ($2,084,869) | ($3,480,980) | ($4,215,979) | ($5,331,200) | $0 | Total | $2,621,267 | $3,025,239 | $3,665,353 | $3,800,500 | $4,015,700 |
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  | Programs: | 2005 Actual | 2006 Actual | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Approp | Water Research Laboratory | $2,621,267 | $3,025,239 | $3,665,353 | $3,800,500 | $4,015,700 | Total | $2,621,267 | $3,025,239 | $3,665,353 | $3,800,500 | $4,015,700 |
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  | Categories of Expenditure | 2005 Actual | 2006 Actual | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Approp | Personal Services | $2,229,683 | $2,338,415 | $2,914,380 | $2,959,800 | $3,721,800 | In-State Travel | $65,432 | $86,507 | $113,469 | $123,000 | $0 | Current Expense | $267,008 | $431,571 | $604,466 | $613,200 | $293,900 | Capital Outlay | $59,144 | $170,885 | $33,038 | $104,500 | $0 | Other Charges/Pass Thru | $0 | ($2,139) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Total | $2,621,267 | $3,025,239 | $3,665,353 | $3,800,500 | $4,015,700 |
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  | Other Indicators | 2005 Actual | 2006 Actual | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Approp | Budgeted FTE | 28.3 | 27.9 | 33.7 | 36.3 | 51.7 |
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