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

Session No. 131
Monday, 19 October 2009: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
B110/111/112 (Oregon Convention Center)

T52. Sixth Columbia River Basalt Symposium II: Volcanism, Tectonism, Petrology, and Hydrogeology 2009

Mineralogical Society of America; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Stephen P. Reidel, Terry Tolan, Victor Camp, John Wolff, Ray E. Wells, Martin E. Ross and Barton S. Martin, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
AQUIFER DECLINES AND SCANT MODERN RECHARGE IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT AREA (GWMA) OF ADAMS, FRANKLIN, GRANT, AND LINCOLN COUNTIES, WASHINGTON
STOKER, Paul, Columbia Basin Ground Water Management Area, 449 E. Cedar Boulevard, Othello, WA 99344, pstoker@smwireless.net, pstoker@smwireless.net
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1:55 PM
GEOLOGIC FEATURES IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP (CRBG) AQUIFER SYSTEM THAT FORM VERTICAL FLOW PATHWAYS AND SUBDIVIDE THE REGIONAL GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEM: EXAMPLES FROM THE COLUMBIA BASIN GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT AREA (GWMA) OF SOUTH-CENTRAL WASHINGTON
LINDSEY, Kevin A., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Suite F, Kennewick, WA 99336, TOLAN, Terry, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Ste F, Kennewick, WA 99336, PORCELLO, John, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill, Portland, OR 97204 and BURT, Walt, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Ste. 400, Portland, OR 97204, klindsey@gsiwatersolutions.com, klindsey@gsiwatersolutions.com
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2:10 PM
EFFECTS OF FAULTS AND STRATIGRAPHIC VARIABILITY ON GROUNDWATER FLOW IN COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP AQUIFERS
BURT, Walt, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Ste. 400, Portland, OR 97204, WELLS, Ray E., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, CONLON, Terrence D., Oregon Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 2130 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97201, TOLAN, Terry L., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Ste F, Kennewick, WA 99336 and PORCELLO, John J., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97204, wburt@gsiwatersolutions.com, wburt@gsiwatersolutions.com
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2:25 PM
INFLUENCE OF WELL CONSTRUCTION ON WATER LEVEL INTERPRETATIONS IN AQUIFERS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP
PORCELLO, John J., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97204, TOLAN, Terry L., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Ste F, Kennewick, WA 99336, LINDSEY, Kevin A., GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Suite F, Kennewick, WA 99336 and BURT, Walt, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Ste. 400, Portland, OR 97204, jporcello@gsiws.com, jporcello@gsiws.com
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2:40 PM
GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AND RESIDENCE TIMES IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT AQUIFER SYSTEM, WASHINGTON
VLASSOPOULOS, Dimitri1, KARANOVIC, Marinko2, JOHNSON, Vern3, GAZIS, Carey A.4, TOLAN, Terry5 and LINDSEY, Kevin A.5, (1)S.S. Papadopulos & Associates, Inc, 510 SW Third Avenue, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97204, (2)S. S. Papadopulos & Associates, Inc, 7944 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 21771, (3)Richland, WA 99352, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington Univ, Ellensburg, WA 98926, (5)GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Suite F, Kennewick, WA 99336, dimitri@sspa.com, dimitri@sspa.com
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2:55 PM
A MULTI-TRACER APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE IMPACTS OF AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION RECHARGE ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN THE SADDLE MOUNTAINS BASALT AQUIFER, COLUMBIA BASIN, WASHINGTON
BROWN, Kyle B., Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, 1133 E James E. Rogers Way, Tucson, AZ 85721, MCINTOSH, Jennifer C., Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, RADEMACHER, Laura K., Dept of Geosciences, Univ of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95211 and LOHSE, Kathleen A., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, kbbrown@email.arizona.edu, kbbrown@email.arizona.edu
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:25 PM
THE POMONA AQUIFER NEAR MOSIER, OREGON
LITE Jr, Kenneth E., Oregon Water Resources Department, Bend, OR 97701, liteke@wrd.state.or.us, liteke@wrd.state.or.us
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3:40 PM
INVESTIGATION OF PROCESSES AFFECTING SUBSTANTIAL HEAD DECLINES IN A BASALT AQUIFER SYSTEM, MOSIER, OREGON
BURNS, Erick, MORGAN, David S. and HAYNES, Jonathan V., Oregon Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 2130 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201, eburns@usgs.gov, eburns@usgs.gov
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3:55 PM
SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY (ASR) IN A COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP (CRBG)-HOSTED AQUIFERS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
EATON, Larry, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Ste 400, Portland, OR 97204, MELADY, Jason, GSI Water Solutions, 55 SW Yamhill Street, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97204 and TOLAN, Terry, GSI Water Solutions, Inc, 1020 North Center Parkway, Ste F, Kennewick, WA 99336, leaton@gsiwatersolutions.com, leaton@gsiwatersolutions.com
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4:10 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF A THREE DIMENSIONAL DIGITAL GEOMODEL FOR THE COLUMBIA PLATEAU REGIONAL AQUIFER SYSTEM, WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND IDAHO
KAHLE, Sue C.1, BURNS, Erick2, PEAVLER, Rachael2 and MORGAN, David S.2, (1)Washington Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 934 Broadway Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402, (2)Oregon Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 2130 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201, sckahle@usgs.gov, sckahle@usgs.gov
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4:25 PM
THE BIG SKY CARBON SEQUESTRATION WALLULA BASALT PILOT: STRATIGRAPHY AND IMPLICATIONS
SULLIVAN, E. Charlotte, Applied Geology and Geochemistry, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Boulevard | P.O. Box 999, MSIN K6-81, Richland, WA 99352, SPANE Jr, Frank A., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, PO Box 999, Richland, WA 99320 and MCGRAIL, Bernard Peter, Applied Geology and Geochemistry, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Blvd, P.O. Box 999, Richland, WA 99352, charlotte.sullivan@pnl.gov, charlotte.sullivan@pnl.gov
 
4:40 PM
Discussion
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