2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 251
Wednesday, 21 October 2009: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall A (Oregon Convention Center)

T20. Contaminant Hydrogeology: Contaminant Fate and Transport in Geological Systems (Posters)

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; US National Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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SOURCES, TRANSPORT, AND FATE OF TRIHALOMETHANES IN GROUNDWATER FROM DRINKING-WATER WELLS IN THE UNITED STATES
MORAN, Michael James1, CARTER, Janet M.2, ZOGORSKI, John S.2 and PRICE, Curtis V.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 160 N. Stephanie Street, Henderson, NV 89074, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 1608 Mountain View Road, Rapid City, SD 57702, mjmoran@usgs.gov, mjmoran@usgs.gov
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"REDOX PUMPING” IN THE NEAR SURFACE MISSOULA AQUIFER ON THE FLOOD PLAIN OF THE CLARK FORK RIVER: ARSENIC RELATED CHEMISTRY
SMITH, Donna, Geoscience, University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59802, donna.smith@umontana.edu, donna.smith@umontana.edu
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BACTERIAL SURVIVAL AND THE FATE OF 15N IN ISOTOPE-ENRICHED ESCHERICHIA COLI IN PREPARATION FOR PATHOGEN TRACING
WARDEN, John G.1, FRYAR, Alan E.1, BRION, Gail M.2, MACKO, Stephen A.3 and WARD, James W.4, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (2)Civil Engineering, Univ of Kentucky, 367 Raymond Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0281, (3)Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 291 McCormick Road, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123, (4)WR HydroSolutions, LLC, 126 E. Main, Suite 6, P.O. Box 1156, Georgetown, KY 40324, john.warden@uky.edu, john.warden@uky.edu
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SOURCES AND FATE OF NITRATE IN THE AQUIFER SYSTEM UNDERLYING SOUTHERN BALDWIN COUNTY, ALABAMA
TICK, Geoffrey R. and MURGULET, Dorina, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, gtick@geo.ua.edu, gtick@geo.ua.edu
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BRINE CONTAMINATION TO PRAIRIE POTHOLES FROM ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN THE WILLISTON BASIN: A DEVELOPING INTEGRATED SCIENCE PROJECT
SMITH, Bruce, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Bld 20, ms964, Lakewood, CO 80225, SODJA, Richard S., U.S. Geological Survey, Norther Rocky Mountain Science Center, P.O. Box 173492, Bozeman, MT 59717-34, GLEASON, Robert, U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, 8711 37th Street SE, Jamestown, ND 58401-7317, THAMKE, Joanna N., U.S. Geological Survey, 3162 Bozeman Ave, Helena, MT 59601, PRESTON, Todd, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 173492, Bozeman, MT 59717 and REITEN, Jon, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1300 North 27th Street, Billings, MT 59101, bsmith@usgs.gov, bsmith@usgs.gov
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AQUEOUS SPECIATION MODELING OF SURFACE WATERS IN THE LIGHTS CREEK MINERAL DISTRICT, PLUMAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
SCHEITLIN, Kara E. and MURPHY, William M., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Chico, Chico, CA 95929-0205, cckara13@yahoo.com, cckara13@yahoo.com
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METALS ANALYSIS AS A TOOL FOR UNDERSTANDING HEADWATER HEALTH AND STREAM PROCESSES IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN COAL REGION: AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS
PENWELL, Lee E., Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, JONES, Alice, Environmental Research Institute, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475 and FOX, James F., Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40526, lpenwell11@amherst.edu, lpenwell11@amherst.edu
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GIS AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF WATERSHED PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, SILVERTON MINING AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, COLORADO
YAGER, Douglas B., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 973, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, MANNING, Andrew H., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, VIGER, R.J., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, CAINE, Jonathan Saul, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and SMITH, Kathleen S., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, M.S. 964, Denver, CO 80225-0046, dyager@usgs.gov, dyager@usgs.gov
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HEAVY METAL AND NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS IN JAMAICA BAY, NEW YORK
DHAR, Ratan, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of the City University of New York, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, rdhar@york.cuny.edu, rdhar@york.cuny.edu
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LIMITATIONS AND UTILITY OF CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT MODELING IN COMPLEX GEOLOGIC SETTINGS – AN EXAMPLE FROM FRENCHMAN FLAT, NEVADA
RUSKAUFF, Gregory J., 8312 Mountain Heather Ct, Las Vegas, NV 89149, DENOVIO, Nicole, Golder Associates, Inc, 18300 NE Union Hill Road, Suite 200, Redmond, WA 98052 and KWICKLIS, Edward Michael, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mailstop T003, EES-16, Los Alamos, NM 87545, greg.ruskauff@nv.doe.gov, greg.ruskauff@nv.doe.gov
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CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT AND PREDICTIVE MODELING IN THE UPPER SANTA CRUZ BASIN
MCANDREW, Rose M.1, CALLEGARY, James B.2, BRUSSEAU, Mark L.3 and GRAY, Floyd2, (1)Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, United States Geological Survey, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)United States Geological Survey, 520 North Park Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, rmcandre@email.arizona.edu, rmcandre@email.arizona.edu
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TRANSPORT OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES IN SAND
COX, Hazel A., Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, MIAO, Ziheng, Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, JOHNSON, Gwynn R., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University, 1930 SW 4th Ave, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97201-5304 and BRUSSEAU, Mark L., Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721-0038, hacox@email.arizona.edu, hacox@email.arizona.edu
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ON THE TRANSPORT AND FATE OF BIOSOLID COLLOIDS IN POROUS MEDIA
JOHNSON, Gwynn R.1, REYNOLDS, M.R.1, MIAO, Ziheng2 and BRUSSEAU, Mark L.3, (1)Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University, 1930 SW 4th Ave, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97201-5304, (2)Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)Soil Water and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Rm. 429 Shantz Building, Tucson, AZ 85721-0038, gjohnson@cecs.pdx.edu, gjohnson@cecs.pdx.edu
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GAS GENERATION IN SAND COLUMNS CONTAMINATED WITH SMALL VOLUME RELEASES OF ETHANOL
HUND, Silja1, HAQUE, Shama1, JONES, Katie1 and MAYER, K. Ulrich2, (1)Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, (2)Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, shaque@eos.ubc.ca, shaque@eos.ubc.ca
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PILOT TESTS OF ENHANCED DENITRIFICATION USING ETHANOL
BORDEN, Andrew K.1, BERKOMPAS, Justin1, MIAO, Ziheng2, CARROLL, K.C.2, WAUGH, W. Jody3, GLENN, Edward P.4 and BRUSSEAU, Mark L.2, (1)Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Shantz Building #38, P.O. Box 210038, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)S.M. Stoller Corporation, 2597 B 3/4 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81503, (4)Environmental Research Laboratory, University of Arizona, 2601 Airport Dr, Tucson, AZ 95706, andrewkb@email.arizona.edu, andrewkb@email.arizona.edu
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EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER MIXING, FLOW PATHS AND TRAVEL TIMES AT THE NEVADA TEST SITE USING GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC TRACERS
KWICKLIS, Edward Michael, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mailstop T003, EES-16, Los Alamos, NM 87545, ROSE, Tim P., Chemical Sciences Division, L-236, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Livermore, Livermore, CA 94550, FARNHAM, Irene, Groundwater Resources Department, Southern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99956, Las Vegas, NV 89193-9956, HERSHEY, Ronald L., Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Pkwy, Reno, NV 89512-1095 and PACES, James, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS963, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, kwicklis@lanl.gov, kwicklis@lanl.gov
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RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF CEPHALOSPORIN ANTIBIOTIC SORPTION ONTO SiO2, Al2O3, AND PLAGIOCLASE FELDSPAR
PETERSON, Jonathan W.1, ANDRESEN, Daryl E.2, SEYMOUR, Michael D.2, WANG, Wei3 and GU, Baohua3, (1)Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (2)Department of Chemistry, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (3)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, peterson@hope.edu, peterson@hope.edu
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AMPICILLIN ADSORPTION TO NANOMETER-SIZE Al2O3 IN WATER: MACROSCOPIC EXPERIMENTS AND MECHANISTIC INVESTIGATIONS
BURKHART, Rachel S.1, SHAW, Drew C.1, SCHUILING, Amanda B.1, PETERSON, Jonathan W.1, WANG, Wei2 and GU, Baohua2, (1)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (2)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, burkhart@hope.edu, burkhart@hope.edu
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ANTIBIOTIC ADSORPTION TO NANOMETER-SIZE Fe2O3 AND TiO2
SCHUILING, Amanda B., BURKHART, Rachel S., SHAW, Drew C. and PETERSON, Jonathan W., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, drew.shaw@hope.edu, drew.shaw@hope.edu
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SULFUR ISOTOPIC EVALUATION OF A SULFATE-REDUCING BIOREACTOR TREATING ACID MINE DRAINAGE
REEDER, Matthew, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 and OLYPHANT, Greg A., Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Center for Geospatial Data Analysis, 1001 East Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, mdreeder@indiana.edu, mdreeder@indiana.edu
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EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CHROMIUM FATE AND TRANSPORT IN SANDIA CANYON, LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, NEW MEXICO
DING, Mei1, LONGMIRE, Patrick2, VANIMAN, David3, BROXTON, David E.4, REARICK, Michael2, SPALL, Brian N.5, WARE, Stuart D.6, KATZMAN, Danny7, BARGAR, John R.8 and WEBB, Samuel M.9, (1)Ees-14, Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop D469, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (3)Hydrology, Geochemistry, and Geology Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (4)Earth Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (5)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University, Webster Physical Science Building 1228, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (6)EES-14, Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (7)Water Stewardship Program, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS M992, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (8)Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, 2575 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (9)Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford Linear Accelerator Ctr, Building 137, MS 69, 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, mding@lanl.gov, mding@lanl.gov
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DEVELOPMENT OF ROCK PHOSPHATE-AGAROSE GEL BEADS TO MONITOR THE RELEASE OF LEAD INTO STREAM WATER FROM A CONTAMINATED INDUSTRIAL SITE
EDENBORN, Harry M.1, CHODKOWSKI, Lauren P.1, JOHNSON, Isaac L.1, EDENBORN, Sherie L.2 and VESPER, Dorothy J.3, (1)Geosciences Division, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, P.O. Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (2)Natural & Physical Sciences Division, Chatham University, 128C Buhl Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, (3)Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University and the National Energy Technology Lab, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506, edenborn@netl.doe.gov, edenborn@netl.doe.gov
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FATE AND TRANSPORT OF SEPTIC TANK DERIVED NITROGEN IN AN ALLUVIAL AQUIFER, CARSON VALLEY, NEVADA
JACOBSON, Joel M., US Geological Survey, 2730 North Deer Run Road, Carson City, NV 89507, ROSEN, Michael Robert, U.S. Geological Survey, 2730 N. Deer Run Road, Carson City, NV 89701 and POHLL, Greg, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV 89512, mrosen@usgs.gov, mrosen@usgs.gov
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