Co-author Network
Map of Science
Co-investigator Network
overview
- Flood reduction, nature based solutions, agricultural water management, hydrological modeling, high frequency in-situ water quality monitoring
Positions
- Associate Professor, Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology
- Contact Info
Randall Etheridge
Overview
Publications
selected publications
presentations
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presentation
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Community and student engagement in ecological engineering projects to promote resiliency and sustainability
, American Ecological Engineering Society Annual Meeting -
Nitrogen Concentration Dynamics in Coastal Waterfowl Impoundments
, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week -
Real-time Monitoring of Water Levels in Rural North Carolina: Lessons Learned from a Low-Cost System
, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Conference -
Reducing Flooding with Automated Controlled Drainage
, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week -
Restoring North Carolina's Largest Natural Lake: 10 Years of Community Engagement
, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week -
Simulating Flow and Nitrate in the Tar-Pamlico River Basin using SWAT+ and Agricultural Land Use Data
, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week -
Using UV-Vis Spectra to Evaluate Nitrate Removal in a Hybrid Constructed Wetland
, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week - Community-Engagement-Based Capstone Projects: Lessons Learned Related to Engineering Economic Analysis, 2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
- Upstream and downstream influences on spatiotemporal specific conductivity patterns along the Tar-Pamlico River, Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- A Citizen Science Approach to Groundwater Monitoring: The Impacts of Participation on Knowledge and Attitudes, and Implications for Management, Social Coast Forum
- A Citizen Science Approach to Groundwater Monitoring: The Impacts of Participation on Knowledge and Attitudes, and Implications for Management, Geological Society of America 129th Annual Meeting
- A Hydrologic Process Model for Watershed Sustainability: A System Dynamics Approach, Winter Simulation Conference / INFORMS, Poster Presentation & Competition
- A Hydrology Model for Lake Mattamuskeet, Lake Mattamuskeet Technical Working Group
- An ecological engineering (EcoE) body of knowledge to support undergraduate EcoE education, American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference
- Assessing the impact of sedimentation and sea level rise on the flow in Lake Mattamuskeet Drainage Canals, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- Assessment and modeling of strategies to reduce the impact of waterfowl impoundments on the eutrophication of Lake Mattamuskeet, Lake Mattamuskeet Technical Working Group
- CUREs for Water Pollution: Engaging Undergraduates in Water Resources Research, Universities Council on Water Resources Annual Conference
- Can we use wetlands to treat pulses of nutrients from agricultural watersheds?, Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting
- Casing out contaminants: Avoidance behavior along the hydrogeologic gradient, Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) for Water Quality Workshop
- Could seasonal mean sea level variations explain long-reported nutrient outwelling in the southeast coastal ocean?, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences - Making Research Accessible to All Students, ASABE Annual International Meeting
- Development of a Socio-Hydrological Model for a Coastal Watershed: Using Stakeholders' Perceptions, American Geophysical Union Meeting
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment of Hybrid Constructed Wetlands for Sustainable Treatment of Aquacultural Wastewater: A Pilot-Scale Study, American Ecological Engineering Society Annual Meeting
- Examining nutrient dynamics in waterfowl impoundments in coastal North Carolina, Society of Freshwater Science Annual Meeting
- Examining the link between laboratory-based microbial activity and field-scale water quality changes, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- Exploring Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise for Rural Coastal Communities, International System Dynamics Conference, Albuquerque, July 22-24, 2019
- Groundwater Nitrate Contamination of Wells in the Cape Fear Watershed, Resilience and Adaptation to Coastal Change Across Communities (C2C) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program Poster Session
- Groundwater watch - Public participation in groundwater resources research, American Geophysical Union Meeting
- Harnessing hydrologic management to manipulate nutrient dynamics at the terrestrial-aquatic interface, American Geophysical Union Meeting
- Hybrid Constructed Wetlands for Enhanced Nitrogen and Phosphorus Removal from a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant, American Ecological Engineering Society Annual Meeting
- Identifying the causes of eutrophication and flooding in the Lake Mattamuskeet watershed, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Conference
- Improving public safety by measuring bacteria levels in real time, East Carolina University Research and Creative Achievement Week
- Inorganic Nitrogen Export from Waterfowl Impoundments, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week
- Inorganic Nitrogen Export from Waterfowl Impoundments, Naval Academy Science and Engineering Conference
- Integrative Analysis of Policy Changes for a Coastal Watershed: Implications for Agriculture and Ecosystem Health, ASABE Annual International Meeting
- Interactions of land use and hydrologic management affect nitrogen cycling dynamics in a coastal watershed, Water Resources Research Institute of The University of North Carolina Annual Conference
- Investigating precipitation and drawdown effects on nitrogen dynamics in waterfowl impoundments, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- Managing waterfowl impoundment hydrology to provide habitat and reduce nutrient loss, American Ecological Engineering Society Annual Meeting
- Nitrogen dynamics in waterfowl impoundments: Linking outlet concentrations to laboratory-based microbial activity, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Annual International Meeting
- One step in the restoration of Lake Mattamuskeet, Lake Mattamuskeet Public Meeting
- Participatory Mapping of Surface Water Hydrology, Lake Mattamuskeet Public Meeting
- Participatory mapping and monitoring as an initial step in the restoration of Lake Mattamuskeet, Lake Mattamuskeet Public Meeting
- Potential for created brackish marshes to provide water quality and carbon sequestration ecosystem services, 7th International Symposium for Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control (WETPOL)
- Prioritizing conservation efforts to support human health at the rural-urban fringe, USDA Workshop Applications and Potential of Ecosystem Services Valuation within USDA - Advancing the Science
- Private drinking water well contamination following Hurricane Florence, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Annual International Meeting
- Relating groundwater well location and depth to water quality in rural eastern North Carolina, Water Resources Research Institute of The University of North Carolina Annual Conference
- Reliability of E. coli as a Water Quality Parameter in Monitoring Urban Streams, East Carolina University Research and Creative Achievement Week
- Rural Prosperity and engineering research: A case study of Lake Mattamuskeet, 2018 ECU College of Engineering and Technology Research Day
- Satellite-Based Rainfall Datasets and Autocalibration Techniques' Effects on SWAT+ Flow Prediction, ASABE Annual International Meeting
- The Challenge of Addressing Non-Point Sources: A Framework for Incorporating a Behavioral Model into the SWAT+ Model, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Conference
- The Ecological Engineering Body of Knowledge and Incorporation in Undergraduate Education, ASABE Annual International Meeting
- The stakeholders want to dredge - Is dredging the solution?, HurriCon
- The water quality impacts of using pumps to control drainage in coastal agriculture and waterfowl impoundments, North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference
- Three projects to assist with the restoration of Lake Mattamuskeet, Lake Mattamuskeet Technical Working Group
- Using a systems modeling approach in watershed restoration planning and management, Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Annual Conference and Exposition
- Water resources challenge of today and the future, Professional Engineers of North Carolina Summer Conference
- Wetland Design Tool for Wastewater Treatment, East Carolina University Research & Creative Achievement Week
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Research
principal investigator on
- Evaluating Success of Nature Based Solutions and Flow Monitoring to Identify Sources for Nutrient Reduction in the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed awarded by North Carolina Coastal Federation 2025 - 2028
- Water Farming - Bladen Lakes State Forest awarded by NCDACS - North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 2023 - 2026
- Improving Sustainability and Ecosystem Services from Managed Plant Systems awarded by Civil-military Innovation Institute, Inc. 2024
- Predicting Drinking Water Contamination from Extreme Weather to Reduce Early Life Contaminant Exposures awarded by University of Wyoming (UW) 2020 - 2024
- Hydration/land enhancement for pocosin lands - ACR Plan Development for Carolina Ranch awarded by Hyde County Partners, LLC 2022 - 2023
- Using Undergraduate Engineers and Community Engagement to Build Resilient Coastal Communities awarded by National Science Foundation (NSF) 2020 - 2022
- Monitoring to determine Enterococci and fecal coliform concentrations during baseflow and storm events in Lake Mattamuskeet (Mattamuskeet NWR) and the Pamlico Sound (Swanquarter NWR) awarded by Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge 2019 - 2021
- Participatory mapping of surface water hydrology as an initial step in the restoration of Lake Mattamuskeet awarded by DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service 2016 - 2017
- INVESTIGATING DRIVERS OF STORMWATER FLOODING IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES: A CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT awarded by NSF Directorate for Engineering (ENG) 2016 - 2017
- EAGER: Investigating drivers of stormwater flooding in coastal communities: A citizen science project awarded by GOV-National Science Foundation (NSF) 2016
co-principal investigator on
- A Study Investigating Drainage Diversion Opportunities and Impacts for the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge awarded by DOI - Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 2025 - 2027
- RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience awarded by NSF - National Science Foundation 2021 - 2026
- Reducing Non Point Sources of Pollution and Improving Water Quality in the Lick Creek Watershed awarded by NCDEQ - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 2018 - 2021
- 2018 Hurricane Season: RAPID: Rural residents' self-protections to perceived and actual contamination risk in private drinking wells after Hurricane Florence awarded by NSF - National Science Foundation 2018 - 2020
- Greening of Food and Beverage Industries in North Carolina awarded by EPA Region 4 (Southeast) 2016 - 2019
- Community-level management of human health risks from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) with defensive nautral capital investments awarded by GOV-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2016
investigator on
- Focused CoPe: Supporting Environmental Justice in Connected Coastal Communities through a Regional Approach to Collaborative Community Science awarded by National Science Foundation 2021 - 2027
- NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region awarded by NSF - National Science Foundation 2021 - 2026
- Team Experiences and Mentoring Strategies for Undergraduate Research (TEaMS-UR) awarded by NSF - National Science Foundation 2020 - 2026
- Supplemental Funding (Rebecca Asch): Career and Leadership Development Activities for Women associated with CoPe Hubs. awarded by NSF - Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) 2024
- Supplemental Funding: Career and Leadership Development Activities for Women associated with CoPe Hubs. awarded by NSF - National Science Foundation 2023
- Reducing stormwater runoff at everyone carries an umbrela university (ECU) awarded by NCDENR Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) 2020 - 2023
- Community-level Management of Human Health Risks from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) with Defensive Natural Capital Investments awarded by EPA - Environmental Protection Agency 2018 - 2021
Service
professional service activities
- Associate Editor - Journal of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers 2018 - 2023
- Estuaries and Coasts 2019
- Transactions of the ASABE 2019
- Water Resources Research 2019
- Ecological Restoration 2018
- Water 2018
- Marine Technology Society Journal 2017
- National Science Foundation Review Panel 2017
- Science of the Total Environment 2017
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 2017
- National Science Foundation Ad-hoc Reviewer 2016
- Ecological Engineering 2016
- Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 2016
- Sustainability 2016
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Committee NRES- 253: Riparian Zones, Floodplains, and Wetlands 2015
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Committee NRES-28: Ecological Engineering 2015
- Hydrology Research 2015
- Journal of the American Water Resources Association 2015
Background
credentials
awards and honors
Contact
preferred title
- Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Engineering Research