2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

Session No. 805
Monday, 6 October 2008: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

GC16. Environmental Geology I and Hydrology

 

Brian Hunt and Brian Smith, Conveners/Advocates
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Start Time
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1:30 PM
Possible Sources of Arsenic in Ground Water from South Louisiana
DUEX, Timothy W. and GRESHAM, Dean M., Geology Dept, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Box 44530, Lafayette, LA 70504, TDuex@Louisiana.edu, TDuex@Louisiana.edu
2
1:45 PM
Geochemical Modeling of Regional Hydrochemical Evolution in the Wilcox Aquifer of Missouri and Arkansas
HAILE, Estifanos, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053 and FRYAR, Alan E., Earth & Environmental Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, estifanos.haile@uky.edu, estifanos.haile@uky.edu
3
2:00 PM
The Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer of Texas: Hydrochemistry, Groundwater Origin and Ages
BOGHICI, Radu, Texas Water Development Board, P.O. Box 13231, Texas, Austin, TX 78711-3231, Radu.Boghici@twdb.state.tx.us, Radu.Boghici@twdb.state.tx.us
4
2:15 PM
Geochemical and Isotopic Evolution of the Groundwater in the Central Parts of the Texas Gulf Coast Aquifer: Groundwater Salinity, Recharge, and Flow Implications
CHOWDHURY, Ali H., Groundwater Resources Division, Texas Water Development Board, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78711-3231, ali.chowdhury@twdb.state.tx.us, ali.chowdhury@twdb.state.tx.us
5
2:30 PM
Response of Aquifers to Ground-Water Pumping Increases and Decreases in the Houston, Texas Metropolitan Area
NELSON, John W., LBG-Guyton Associates, 11111 Katy Freeway, Suite 850, Houston, TX 77079, jnelson@lbgguyton.com, jnelson@lbgguyton.com
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2:45 PM
Resolving Aquifer Correlations from Subsurface to Outcrop: The Yegua-Jackson Aquifer of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain
KNOX, Paul R.1, DEEDS, Neil E.2, VREUGDENHIL, Astrid M.2 and KALBOUSS, Robert A.1, (1)Baer Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc, 7756 Northcross Drive Suite 211, Austin, TX 78757, (2)Intera, Incorporated, 1812 Centre Creek Drive., Suite 300, Austin, TX 78754, prknox@suddenlink.net, prknox@suddenlink.net
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3:00 PM
Multilevel Monitoring and Characterization of the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers of Central Texas
SMITH, Brian A. and HUNT, Brian B., Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, brians@bseacd.org, brians@bseacd.org
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3:15 PM
Sources of Water for San Marcos Springs in San Marcos, Texas
JOHNSON, Steve, Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy, San Antonio, TX 78215 and SCHINDEL, Geary M., Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, sjohnson@edwardsaquifer.org, sjohnson@edwardsaquifer.org
9
3:30 PM
Investigating Recharge in Arid Alluvial Basin Aquifers: The Pecos Valley Aquifer, Texas
JONES, Ian C., Groundwater Availability Modeling Section, Texas Water Development Board, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231, ian.jones@twdb.state.tx.us, ian.jones@twdb.state.tx.us
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3:45 PM
Groundwater Flow Model of the Presidio and Redford Bolsons Aquifers: Preliminary Results
WADE, Shirley C., Texas Water Development Board, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711, shirley.wade@twdb.state.tx.us, shirley.wade@twdb.state.tx.us
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4:00 PM
Regional Groundwater Model for the Chicot and Evangeline Aquifer, Central Texas Gulf Coast: Benefits of a Chronostratigraphic Framework
KNOX, Paul R.1, YOUNG, Steven C.2, KELLEY, Van3, BUDGE, Trevor2 and DEEDS, Neil E.3, (1)Baer Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc, 7756 Northcross Drive Suite 211, Austin, TX 78757, (2)URS Corporation, 9400 Amberglen Blvd, Austin, TX 78729, (3)Intera, Incorporated, 1812 Centre Creek Drive., Suite 300, Austin, TX 78754, prknox@suddenlink.net, prknox@suddenlink.net
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4:15 PM
Crystalline Basement Aquifer, Llano Uplift, Central Texas: An Overlooked Minor Aquifer of Texas
HUNT, Brian B., Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, brianh@bseacd.org, brianh@bseacd.org
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4:30 PM
Boundary Changes and Additions to the Aquifers of Texas
GEORGE, Peter G., Texas Water Development Board, 1700 North Congress, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231 and MACE, Robert E., Texas Water Development Board, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711, Peter.George@twdb.state.tx.us, Peter.George@twdb.state.tx.us
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4:45 PM
Developing the Desired Future Conditions of Aquifers in Groundwater Management Area 8
WILLIAMS, Charles R., TCB Inc, 400 W. 15th Street, Suite 500, Austin, TX 78701, MAXWELL, Cheryl, Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District, Central Texas Council of Governments, 2180 N. Main Ave, P.O. Box 729, Belton, TX 76513 and GRACE, Horace, Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District, 2180 N. Main Ave, P.O. Box 729, Belton, TX 76513, randy.williams@tcb.aecom.com, randy.williams@tcb.aecom.com
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5:00 PM
In Hot Water? How Climate Change May (or may not) Affect the Groundwater Resources of Texas
MACE, Robert E., Groundwater Resources Division, Texas Water Development Board, P.O Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231 and WADE, Shirley, Groundwater Resources Department, Texas Water Development Board, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, TX 78711-3231, robert.mace@twdb.state.tx.us, robert.mace@twdb.state.tx.us