Northeastern Section (39th Annual) and Southeastern Section (53rd Annual) Joint Meeting (March 25–27, 2004)

Session No. 34
Friday, 26 March 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T1. Ground Water in Crystalline Rocks of the Eastern U.S.: How Much is There?

 

William C. Burton and Earl A. Greene, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
GROUND WATER AVAILABILITY IN FRACTURED CRYSTALLINE BEDROCK: EXAMPLES FROM THE SEACOAST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
TALKINGTON, Raymond W., Geosphere Environmental Mgnt, Inc, One Merrill Drive, Hampton, NH 03842, rtalkington@geospherenh.com, rtalkington@geospherenh.com
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8:30 AM
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR PREDICTING SUSTAINABLE WELL YIELDS IN CRYSTALLINE-ROCK AQUIFERS, EXAMPLES FROM MASSACHUSETTS
LYFORD, Forest P., U.S. Geol Survey, 10 Bearfoot Road, NA, Northborough, MA 01532 and WALSH, Gregory J., U.S. Geol Survey, PO Box 628, Montpelier, VT 05601, flyford@usgs.gov, flyford@usgs.gov
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8:50 AM
EFFECTS OF GEOLOGY AND URBAN SPRAWL ON THE WATER RESOURCES OF THE NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS REGION
ZAPECZA, Otto S., KAUFFMAN, Leon J., RICE, Donald E. and DEPAUL, Vincent T., U.S. Geological Survey, West Trenton, NJ 08628, ozapecza@usgs.gov, ozapecza@usgs.gov
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9:10 AM
GROUND-WATER AVAILABILITY AND DROUGHT SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CRYSTALLINE ROCKS IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF PENNSYLVANIA
LOW, Dennis J., 322 N Market St, Duncannon, PA 17020-1426 and CONGER, Randall W., 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17040, djlow@usgs.gov, djlow@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
ARTESIAN AND FLOWING ARTESIAN GROUND WATER CONDITIONS IN IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT AND BLUE RIDGE PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCES
CRAWFORD, Thomas J. and KATH, Randal L., Center for Water Resources, State Univ of West Georgia, Department of Geosciences, 1600 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, tcrawfor@westga.edu, tcrawfor@westga.edu
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:10 AM
LITHOLOGIC AND STRUCTURAL CONTROLS ON THE AVAILABILITY OF GROUND WATER IN CRYSTALLINE ROCKS OF THE LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA, AREA
WILLIAMS, Lester J., U.S. Geol Survey, 3039 Amwiler Rd., Suite 130, Atlanta, GA 30360 and BURTON, William C., U. S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180, lesterw@usgs.gov, lesterw@usgs.gov
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10:30 AM
NATURE OF TRANSITION ZONE DEVELOPMENT AND GROUNDWATER TRANSPORT AT THREE NC PIEDMONT LOCATIONS
PIPPIN, Charles G., Groundwater Section, NC DENR, 919 North Main Street, Mooresville, NC 28115, GEDDES, Don, Groundwater Section, NC DENR, 585 Waughtown Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 and BOLICH, Rick, Groundwater Section, NC DENR, 3800 Barrett Drive, Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27609, chuck.pippin@ncmail.net, chuck.pippin@ncmail.net
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10:50 AM
RADIONUCLIDES IN GROUNDWATER FROM IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC ROCK AQUIFERS: CAN LONG-TERM PUMPING REDUCE THE CONCENTRATIONS AND RELATED GROSS ALPHA?
BOOTHE, Andrew T.1, KATH, Randal L.2 and CRAWFORD, Thomas J.2, (1)Center for Water Resources, State Univ of West Georgia, 1600 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118, (2)Center for Water Resources, State Univ of West Georgia, Department of Geosciences, 1600 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, drewboot@joimail.com, drewboot@joimail.com
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11:10 AM
PUMPING TEST METHODOLOGY FOR IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC ROCK AQUIFER/WELL SYSTEMS: TIME FOR A PARADIGM SHIFT?
KATH, Randal L.1, CRAWFORD, Thomas J.1 and BRACKETT, David A.2, (1)Center for Water Resources, State Univ of West Georgia, Department of Geosciences, 1600 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, (2)Hydrologic Solutions, 217 Beachwood Circle, LaGrange, GA 30240, rkath@westga.edu, rkath@westga.edu
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11:30 AM
VALIDATION OF THE RELATION BETWEEN PATTERNS IN THE STRUCTURE OF FRACTURED BEDROCK AND STRUCTURAL INFORMATION INTERPRETED FROM TWO-DIMENSIONAL VARIOGRAM MAPS OF VARIOGRAM MAPS
DREW, Lawrence J.1, SOUTHWORTH, C. Scott2, SUTPHIN, David M.1, RUBIS, Glen A.3 and SCHUENEMEYER, John H.4, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, National Center, MS 954, Reston, VA 20192, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (3)Loudoun Co. Dept. Building & Development, Leesburg, VA, (4)Sothwest Statistical Consulting, LLC, Cortez, 81321, ldrew@usgs.gov, ldrew@usgs.gov
 
11:50 AM
Discussion
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