Session No. 73
Monday, 23 October 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
T69. Groundwater Availability and its Sustainability within Regional Aquifer Systems
William M. Alley and Kevin F. Dennehy, Advocates
8:20 AM
GROUND-WATER AVAILABILITY IN CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL VALLEY
FAUNT, Claudia C., HANSON, Randall T. and BELITZ, Kenneth, U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, ccfaunt@usgs.gov, ccfaunt@usgs.gov
8:40 AM
KEY REGIONAL-SCALE AQUIFERS IN CANADA ASSESSED IN PRE-DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS
RIVERA, Alfonso, SAVARD, Martine, NASTEV, Miroslav and RIVARD, Christine, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 490, rue de la Couronne, Quebec, QC G1K 9A9, Canada, arivera@nrcan.gc.ca, arivera@nrcan.gc.ca
9:25 AM
ESTIMATING THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF AN ALLUVIAL/BURIED-VALLEY AQUIFER SYSTEM IN CENTRAL IOWA
SIMPKINS, William W. and CHRISTIANSON, Evan G., Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 253 Science I, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, bsimp@iastate.edu, bsimp@iastate.edu
9:40 AM
A MODELING ASSESSMENT OF THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF GROUND-WATER PUMPING IN THE MIDDLE ARKANSAS RIVER SUBBASIN OF SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS
WHITTEMORE, Donald O.1, SOPHOCLEOUS, Marios A.
1, BUTLER Jr, James J.
1, WILSON, Blake B.
1 and TSOU, Ming-Shu
2, (1)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047, (2)HydroGeoLogic, Inc, 12343 Hymeadow Drive, Suite 3B, Austin, TX 78750, donwhitt@kgs.ku.edu, donwhitt@kgs.ku.edu
10:45 AM
SUSTAINABLE PUMPING FROM REGIONAL AQUIFERS: QUANTIFYING WATER USE
GOTKOWITZ, Madeline B.1, HART, David J.
1 and POTTER, Kenneth
2, (1)Wisconsin Geol and Nat History Survey-Univ of Wisconsin-Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, (2)Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706, mbgotkow@wisc.edu, mbgotkow@wisc.edu
11:00 AM
GROUND-WATER STORAGE IN THE GREAT LAKES BASIN, UNITED STATES
SHEETS, Rodney A.1, COON, William F.
2 and DARNER, Robert A.
1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Ohio Water Science Center, 6480 Doubletree Ave, Columbus, OH 43229, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, New York Water Science Center, 30 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, rasheets@usgs.gov, rasheets@usgs.gov
11:15 AM
SUSTAINING DEVELOPMENT, WHILE MINIMIZING GROUNDWATER WITHDRAWALS BY CONVERTING EXISTING PRODUCTION WELLS TO AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY
LUCAS, Mark and MCGILL, Kenneth, CH2M HILL Inc, 1700 Market St, Suite 1600, Philadelphia, PA 19103, MLucas1@ch2m.com, MLucas1@ch2m.com
11:45 AM
SUSTAINABILITY OF POTABLE AND ECOLOGICAL WATER SUPPLIES, CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
LACOMBE, Pierre J.
1,
CARLETON, Glen B.1, POPE, Daryll A.
1, KECSKES, Robert
2 and GRABOWSKI, Richard
2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 810 Bear Tavern Road, West Trenton, NJ 08628, (2)New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 401 East State Street, Trenton, 08625, carelton@usgs.gov, carelton@usgs.gov