2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Session No. 134 Tuesday, 24 October 2006
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center: 103 C

T75. Chemical and Hydrological Interactions in the Evolution and Control of Coal and Metal Mine Drainage I

Charles A. Cravotta, Joseph J. Donovan and Keith B.C. Brady, Presiding
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134-18:00 AM ACID MINE DRAINAGE KINETICS: RIMSTIDT, J. Donald, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, jdr02@vt.edu
134-28:20 AM THE EFFECT OF IMPURITIES ON ABIOTIC PYRITE OXIDATION KINETICS: AN ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDY OF SYNTHETIC PYRITE DOPED WITH AS, CO AND NI: LEHNER, Stephen W.1, SAVAGE, Kaye1, CIOBANU, Madalina2, and CLIFFEL, David3, (1) Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt University, 5717 Stevenson Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37235, stephen.w.lehner@vanderbilt.edu, (2) Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 5512 Stevenson Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37240, (3) Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 5523 Stevenson Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37240
134-38:35 AM AERATION OF NET ALKALINE MINE DRAINAGE TO DEGAS CO2, INCREASE PH AND IRON OXIDATION RATES: KIRBY, Carl S., DENNIS, Adam M., and KAHLER, Adam K., Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, kirby@bucknell.edu
134-48:50 AM GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF OVERBURDEN MATERIALS FOR THE ADTI-WP2 PROCEDURE FOR COAL MINE DRAINAGE PREDICTION: HAMMARSTROM, Jane M.1, CRAVOTTA, Charles A. III2, BRADY, Keith3, HORNBERGER, Roger J.4, JACKSON, John1, DULONG, Frank5, and GALEONE, Daniel2, (1) U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, jhammars@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Sciences Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070, (3) Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, P.O. Box 8461, Harrisburg, PA 17105, (4) District Mining Operations, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, 5 West Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 16901, (5) U.S. Geological Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192
134-59:10 AM STABLE ISOTOPE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABANDONED COAL MINE DISCHARGES, PENNSYLVANIA: SEAL, Robert R. II, U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, rseal@usgs.gov, CRAVOTTA, Charles A. III, U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Sciences Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070, and WANDLESS, G., 954 National Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192
134-69:25 AM COPPER ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF STREAM WATER DOCUMENTS SULFIDE MINERAL DISSOLUTION DURING ACID MINE DRAINAGE: KIMBALL, Bryn E.1, BRANTLEY, Susan L.1, MATHUR, Ryan2, and VERVOORT, Jeffrey D.3, (1) Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, bek151@psu.edu, (2) Department of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652, (3) Department of Geology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164
 9:40 AM Break
134-79:50 AM SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF SUBAQUEOUS PYRITE OXIDATION IN A PREDICTIVE MODEL OF PIT LAKE CHEMISTRY, MARTHA MINE, NEW ZEALAND: CASTENDYK, Devin N., Earth Sciences Department, State University of New York, College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820, castendn@oneonta.edu and WEBSTER-BROWN, Jenny G., Environmental Science/Chemistry, The University of Auckland, Tamaki Campus, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
134-810:05 AM GEOCHEMICAL LESSONS LEARNED FROM LABORATORY TESTING THROUGH OPERATION OF A WATERSHED-SCALE ACID ROCK DRAINAGE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM: CHERMAK, John A., Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Dering Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060, jchermak@vt.edu, WYATT, E. Griff, Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon, Inc, 211 Commerce Street, Suite 600, Nashville, TN 37201, and MILLER, Franklin, Glenn Springs Holdings, Inc, 2480 Fortune Drive, Suite 300, Lexington, KY 40509
134-910:20 AM LINKING GEOSCIENCE WITH TOXICOLOGY TO PREDICT ACUTE METAL TOXICITY IN STREAMS: SMITH, Kathleen S., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, M.S. 964, Denver, CO 80225-0046, ksmith@usgs.gov, RANVILLE, James F., Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, and ADAMS, Marti K., Colorado School of Mines, 2230 Gun Club Rd, Albuquerque, NM 87105
134-1010:40 AM GEOCHEMISTRY OF ALUMINUM IN SURFACE AND GROUND WATERS AFFECTED BY ACID ROCK DRAINAGE: NORDSTROM, D. Kirk, U.S. Geol Survey, 3215 Marine Street, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, dkn@usgs.gov, BALL, James W., Water Resources Div, U.S. Geol Survey, 3215 Marine Street, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, and MCCLESKEY, R. Blaine, U.S. Geol Survey, 3215 Marine St., Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303
134-1111:00 AM EFFECTS OF HYPERACIDIC H2SO4 MIGRATION THROUGH CLAY MEDIA UNDERLYING SULFUR STORAGE BLOCKS IN THE ALBERTA OIL SANDS: SHAW, Sean A.1, HENDRY, M. Jim1, and BARBOUR, S. Lee2, (1) Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N5E2, Canada, sean.shaw@usask.ca, (2) Civil Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, 57 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, SK S7N5A9, Canada
134-1211:15 AM INTERRUPTION OF FLOODING TO DEWATER UNDERGROUND MINES OVER THE FLOODED PITTSBURGH COAL: SOUTHEASTERN MONONGAHELA BASIN: LIGHT, David, Geology/Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506, dlight@mix.wvu.edu and DONOVAN, J.J., Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506
134-1311:30 AM TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN THE FLOW AND CHEMISTRY OF MINE-WATER DRAINING FROM A PORTAL OF THE MYRA MINE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA: DESBARATS, Alexandre J., Northern Canada Division, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, desbarat@NRCan.gc.ca and DIROM, Gavin C., Metals and Mining Sector, Natural Resources Canada, suite 101, 605 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada
134-1411:45 AM EFFECTIVENESS OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR REDUCING POLLUTION LOAD AT COAL REMINING SITES: BRADY, Keith B.C., Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105, kbrady@state.pa.us, HAWKINS, Jay W., Office of Surface Mining, 3 Parkway Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, MILLER, Kenneth M., Computer Sciences Corporation, 6101 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304, and SMITH, Michael W., District Mining Operations, PA Dept. of Environmental Protection, 186 Enterprise Dr, Philipsburg, PA 16866

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