Dr. Rogers' Grants and Contracts

Research Contracts as a Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator

“City Utilities Utility Waste Landfill Detailed Site Investigation: Proposed Missouri S&T Geophysical Work Plan.” Funded by City Utilities of Springfield, MO. Program for the term July 16, 2014 to July 15, 2016. Contract amount $1,900,000. Rogers serving as one of three Co-PIs to Prof. Neil Anderson (Rogers share $26,800).

“Liquefaction Hazard Maps for the St. Louis Area Earthquake Hazards Mapping Project” (with the University of Memphis). Funded by the U.S. Geological Survey Central National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program for the term April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012. Subcontract amount to Missouri S&T: $50,000 (Rogers portion 100%).

“Refinement of Geodatabase for the St. Louis Area Earthquake Hazard Mapping Project, Missouri and Illinois.” Subcontract awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey through a Cooperative Agreement with the University of Memphis and the Missouri University of Science & Technology for the term April 15, 2010 to April 14, 2011. Subcontract amount to Missouri S&T, $49,999 (Rogers portion 100%).

“Science versus advocacy: Examining the insurance crisis triggered by Stanford Geology Professor Bailey Willis and its impacts on the growth of Los Angeles,” Trent R. Dames Civil Engineering History and Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science & Technology at The Huntington Library, for the term June 1, 2009 to August 1, 2010. Stipend amount: $5000 (Rogers portion 100%).

“2008 Midwest Flooding and Lessons for Levee Performance and Reliability to Other Similarly Threatened Areas of the U.S.” funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), for term Aug 1, 2008 to December 31, 2010. Gross Contract Amount: $119,458, with University of California, Berkeley and Texas A& M University (Rogers portion 37%).

“Modeling Uncertainties in Lithology and Sensitivity Analyses of Seismic Site Response for the Pilot Quadrangles in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, Missouri and Illinois.” Funded by the U.S. Geological Survey Central and Eastern United States Center for Earthquake Research and Information for term June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2009. Gross Contract Amount: $50,000 (Rogers portion 100%).

“Structural Assessment of Highway “N” Power Substation Under Earthquake Loads.” Funded by the Missouri Department of Transportation for the term October 5, 2007 through October 4, 2009. Gross Contract Amount: $25,000 (Rogers portion 20%).

“Pilot Seismic Hazard Assessment of the Granite City, Monk Mound, and Columbia Bottom quadrangles, St. Louis Metropolitan area.” Funded by the U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program FY07, for term December 1, 2006 to November 30, 2007. Gross contract amount: $52,682 (Rogers portion 100%)

“Development of a Virtual Geotechnical Database System to Store and Retrieve Subsurface Data.” From the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA). Through the Center for Geospatial Intelligence at the University of Missouri-Columbia. for term Sept 12, 2006 to Sept 11, 2008. Gross Contract Amount $200,000 (Rogers portion 100%).

“Creation of a Geologic GIS Database for the St. Louis Metro Area, Missouri and Illinois”: from the U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program FY06, for term May 1, 2006 to April 30, 2007. Contract amount: $40,000 (Rogers portion 100%)

“Hurricane Katrina and Lessons for Prevention of Catastrophic Levee Failures Applicable to Other Similarly Threatened Areas of the United States:” from the National Science Foundation Award #0611632, for the term January 23, 2006 to January 31, 2007, Contract amount $199,651 (Rogers portion 10%, with University of California, Berkeley)

St. Louis Metro Area Shear Wave Velocity Testing (renewal) with N.L. Anderson and D.L. Hoffman): funded by the U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program FY06, for term December 1, 2005 to November 30, 2006. Gross contract amount: $53,817 (Rogers portion 15%)

“Hurricane Katrina and Lessons for Responding and Repairing Catastrophic Levee Failures Applicable to Other Similarly Threatened Areas of the United States:” from the National Science Foundation SGER Award #0553197, for the term October 1, 2005 to Sept 30, 2006, Contract amount $29,729 (Rogers portion 5%, with University of California, Berkeley)

“Data Collection of Damage and Dissemination of Storm Damage to the Gulf Coast” from U.S. Geological Survey, for the term September 26, 2005 to March 31, 2006. Co-PI Contract Amount: $45,000 (Rogers portion 9%).

“Geotechnical Science Liaison for USGS Mid-Continental Geographic Science Center” from the U.S. Geological Survey Geography Directorate, for the term September 15, 2005 to June 30, 2006. Contract Amount: $67,000 (Rogers portion 100%).

“Implementation of an AGS-COSMOS-FHWA Compatible Geotechnical Databases for the St. Louis Metro Area, Missouri and Illinois and, the Evansville-Henderson Area, Indiana and Kentucky” from the U.S. Geological Survey Central and Eastern United States Center for Earthquake Research and Information for term September 1, 2005 to August 31, 2006. Contract Amount: $45,761 (Rogers portion 100%)

“St. Louis Metro Area Shear Wave Velocity Testing” from U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, for term December 1, 2004 to November 30, 2005. Gross contract amount: $50,000 (Neil Anderson, PI, Co-PI’s David Hoffman and J. David Rogers. Rogers portion 33%)

“Optimization of Augers for Subterranean Warfare” from the U.S. Air Force Research Lab-Munitions Directorate (with Jason Baird, MS&T Explosive Research Center), for term Sept 23, 2003 to Sept 24, 2004. Contract amount: $50,000 (Rogers portion 30%)

“Determination of Shear Wave Velocity Along a Segment of Interstate 70, St. Louis, MO” from the Missouri Department of Transportation (Co-PI with Neil Anderson in MS&T-Geophysics), term Dec 9, 2003 to De c 8, 2004. Contract amount $8,800 (Rogers portion 20%)

“Mapping of Seismically-Induced Landslippage in the Western New Madrid Seismic Zone”: University of Missouri Research Board, awarded January 1, 2003

Contract amount: $20,157 (Rogers Portion 100%)

“Mapping of Seismically-Induced Landslippage in the Benton Hills and Crowley’s Ridge, New Madrid Seismic Zone, Missouri and Arkansas”: U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, awarded November 1, 2002.

Contract amount: $36,867 (Rogers portion 100%)

“GPR Investigation of Concrete Integrity, Shepard of the Hills Hatchery, Branson, Missouri” (Co-PI with Neil Anderson and Richard Stephenson): Missouri Department of Conservation, awarded September 15, 2002. Contract amount: $12,500 (Rogers portion 20%)

“Earthquake Hazard Mitigation Research Program For Highway Systems” (with Neil Anderson, Genda Chen, Richard Stephenson, Ronaldo Luna, Pedro Silva, David Enke and Gary Spring): Federal Highway Administration and Missouri Department of Transportation, $800,000, awarded for two year term January 30, 2002 to January 31, 2004.

Contract amount: $800,000 (Rogers portion 10%)

"Development of a Computerized Well Database for Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California": U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program RFP 1923, awarded December 10, 1992, Research Contract 1434-50023: January 1993-March 1994. Contract amount $93,997 (Rogers portion 100%)

"Engineering Geologic Site Characterization of the Greater Oakland‑Alameda Area, Alameda and San Francisco Counties, California": National Science Foundation Grant No. BCS-9003785: Final Report to the National Science Foundation, October 1990-Dec 1991.

Contract Amount $44,900 (Rogers portion 100%)

“Evaluation of Geotechnical Conditions Leading to the Partial Collapse of the I-880 Cypress Structure and East Span of the San Francisco.-Oakland Bay Bridge”: California Department of Transportation, Legal Department, San Francisco (1989-92)

Contract amount $95,000 (Rogers portion 100%)