Northeastern Section - 49th Annual Meeting (23–25 March)

Session No. 70
Tuesday, 25 March 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Freedom Hall A (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)

T22. Marcellus and Utica Shales: Geology, Natural Gas Production, and Water Resources Issues (Posters)

Eastern Section of SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF UPPER DEVONIAN AND MIDDLE DEVONIAN BLACK SHALES NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION ON PENNSYLVANIA STATE FOREST LANDS
RANDOLPH, Amy and DORSHIMER, Kirstin, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, BUREAU OF FORESTRY - MINERALS DIVISION, RACHEL CARSON STATE OFFICE BUILDING, 400 MARKET STREET, P.O. BOX 8552, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8552, arandolph@pa.gov, arandolph@pa.gov
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THE SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF MARCELLUS SHALE DEVELOPMENT IN WEST VIRGINIA
DINTERMAN, Philip A., POOL, Susan E., MOORE, Jessica Pierson, LEWIS, J. Eric and LUCZKO, Jennifer L., West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508, pdinterman@geosrv.wvnet.edu, pdinterman@geosrv.wvnet.edu
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES & CURRENT USES IN ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY – A MARCELLUS SHALE EXAMPLE
BOLAKAS, John, Stantec, 1060 Andrew Drive, Suite 140, West Chester, PA 19380, KERR, Jim, Stantec, 2000 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 2-300, Denver, CO 80222, SUKKURWALA, Ghazanfar, Stantec, 49 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 6M7, Canada and TEELING, Michael, Stantec, 1316 College Avenue, Suite 1, Elmira, NY 14901, mike.teeling@stantec.com, mike.teeling@stantec.com
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THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA'S COALBED METHANE RESOURCES
MARKOWSKI, Antonette K., Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania Topographic and Geologic Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057-3534, amarkowski@pa.gov, amarkowski@pa.gov
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THE APPLICATION OF 3D MODELING TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN NATURALLY OCCURRING METHANE AND METHANE MIGRATION ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT
PELEPKO, Seth and BEATTIE, Stew, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105, mipelepko@pa.gov, mipelepko@pa.gov
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INTENSIVE SAMPLING OF A METHANE-RICH RESIDENTIAL WATER WELL OUTSIDE THE MARCELLUS SHALE DEVELOPMENT REGION, MONTOUR COUNTY, PA
KRESCH, Robert S.1, WHISNER, Jennifer K.2, HALLEN, Christopher P.3 and VENN, Cynthia1, (1)Department of Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (2)Department of Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. Second St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (3)Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, rsk84594@huskies.bloomu.edu, rsk84594@huskies.bloomu.edu
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PRELIMINARY GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MARCELLUS FORMATION IN NEW YORK STATE
FUESS, Alayna1, HASBARGEN, Leslie2, SPAULDING, Joseph1 and MOORE, Myles T.1, (1)Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY Oneonta, Science 1 Building, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, (2)Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY Oneonta, 219 Science 1 Building, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, ajfuess@gmail.com, ajfuess@gmail.com
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THE USE OF RECYCLED MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER AS A FLUID FOR HYDROFRACTURING ACTIVITIES IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN
MCCAFFREY, Lewis P., Department of Biology, Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Road, Syracuse, NY 13214, lewis.mccaffrey@hotmail.co.uk, lewis.mccaffrey@hotmail.co.uk
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A REVIEW OF CITIZEN-SCIENCE WATER QUALITY MONITORING INITIATIVES IN THE UPPER SUSQUEHANNA BASIN
MCCAFFREY, Lewis P., Department of Biological Sciences, Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Road, Syracuse, NY 13214, lewis.mccaffrey@hotmail.co.uk, lewis.mccaffrey@hotmail.co.uk
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GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF TIME-LAPSE FLOWBACK WATER DATA FROM HYDRAULICALLY FRACTURED MARCELLUS SHALE
SCHEUERMANN, Peter1, HAKALA, J. Alexandra1 and LOPANO, Christina L.2, (1)Engineered Natural Systems Division, Office of Research and Development, National Energy Technology Laboratory - U.S. Department of Energy, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, P.O. Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (2)Office of Research and Development, National Energy Technology Laboratory - U.S. Department of Energy, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, P.O. Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, Peter.Scheuermann@contr.netl.doe.gov, Peter.Scheuermann@contr.netl.doe.gov
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HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SURFICIAL WATER: A POSSIBLE LINK TO HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION, MIDDLE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER SUB-BASIN, PENNSYLVANIA
STINSON, Robert J., Geology/Environmental Science, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205, TOWNSEND, Ian, Environmental Science/Geology, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205, DONLEY, Tara L., Geology, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205, CHIRENJE, Tait, Environmental Sciences/Chemistry, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205 and PATRICK, Doreena, Marine Science/Geology, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205, stinsonr@go.stockton.edu, stinsonr@go.stockton.edu
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IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY WASTEWATER ON WATER AND SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY IN ONE STREAM IN WEST-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
SNYDER, Daniel1, NEAL, Andrew1 and BRANTLEY, Susan2, (1)Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA 16801, (2)Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 2217 Earth and Engineering Building, University Park, PA 16802, dcs5187@psu.edu, dcs5187@psu.edu
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GROUNDWATER FLOW AND GEOCHEMISTRY AT GREENWOODS PRESERVE, CENTRAL NEW YORK
MOORE, Myles T., Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY Oneonta, Science 1 Building, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820 and HASBARGEN, Leslie, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY Oneonta, 219 Science 1 Building, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, moormt06@suny.oneonta.edu, moormt06@suny.oneonta.edu
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STRUCTURAL CONTROL ON MARCELLUS BRINE MIGRATION INTO SHALLOW UPPER DEVONIAN AQUIFERS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL NY
KREUZER, Rebecca, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, DARRAH, Thomas H., School of Earth Sciences, Ohio State University, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, MITRA, Gautam, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 208A Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, VENGOSH, Avner, Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 and POREDA, Robert, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, rkreuzer@z.rochester.edu, rkreuzer@z.rochester.edu
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USING GAS PRODUCTION AND PRODUCED WATER TRENDS TO EXPLORE MARCELLUS SHALE DEVELOPMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA
WISE, Harry C., BEATTIE, Stew and PELEPKO, Seth, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105, hwise@pa.gov, hwise@pa.gov
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AN ENERGY RETURNED ON ENERGY INVESTMENT STUDY FOR UNCONVENTIONAL MARCELLUS SHALE NATURAL GAS WELLS
RITZ, William, Geology, Bucknell University, 701 moore avenue, Lewisburg, PA 17837 and KIRBY, Carl S., Geology Dept, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, wrr010@bucknell.edu, wrr010@bucknell.edu
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