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Session No. 82
Monday, 1 November 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 402 (Colorado Convention Center)

T9. Sources of Acid Rock Drainage to Draining Mine Tunnels and in Complex Geologic Systems

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Katie Walton-Day, Mike Wireman and Bruce Stover, Advocates
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8:00 AM
HYDROGEOLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION OF GROUNDWATERS, MINE POOLS AND THE LEADVILLE MINE DRAIN TUNNEL. LEADVILLE, CO
WIREMAN, Mike, US EPA Rgion 8, 274 Granite Drive, Boulder, CO 80302 and WILLIAMS, Mark W., Geography Department and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, 1560 30th, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, wireman.mike@epa.gov, wireman.mike@epa.gov
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8:20 AM
INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER INFLOWS INTO THE COMMODORE MINE COMPLEX
GRAVES, Jeffrey T., Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., #215, Denver, CO 80203, jeff.graves@state.co.us, jeff.graves@state.co.us
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8:35 AM
DETERMINING THE ORIGIN OF PORTAL DISCHARGE BY UNDERGROUND SAMPLING, THE STANDARD MINE, CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
VERPLANCK, Philip L., U.S. Geolological Survey, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, MANNING, Andrew H., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, MAST, M. Alisa, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 415, Denver, CO 80225, GRAVES, Jeffrey T., Colorado Division of Mining, Reclamation, and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., #215, Denver, CO 80203 and PRIBIL, Michael, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, M.S. 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, plv@usgs.gov, plv@usgs.gov
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8:55 AM
SULFUR AND ZINC ISOTOPES AS INDICATORS OF GROUNDWATER FLOW PATHWAYS IN ALPINE WATERSHEDS IMPACTED BY ACID ROCK DRAINAGE
SZYNKIEWICZ, Anna, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 73996 and BORROK, David M., School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, aszynkie@utk.edu, aszynkie@utk.edu
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9:10 AM
USING STABLE ISOTOPES TO TRACE CONTAMINATION OF THE MADISON LIMESTONE AQUIFER FROM ACIDIC COAL MINE DRAINAGE, CENTRAL MONTANA
GAMMONS, Christopher H., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech, Butte, MT 59701, BROWN, Allison N., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech of The University of Montana, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701 and POULSON, Simon, Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada-Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0138, cgammons@mtech.edu, cgammons@mtech.edu
 
9:25 AM
Break
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9:40 AM
GIS-BASED MODELING OF GROUNDWATER FLOW IN ABANDONED DEEP COAL MINES
TURNER, Benjamin F. and SNEDDEN, Joshua J., DuBois Campus, Pennsylvania State University, College Place, DuBois, PA 15801, bft1@psu.edu, bft1@psu.edu
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9:55 AM
A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO MODELING OF OPEN-PIT LAKES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
HUDSON, Amy L., Tetra Tech, Inc, One Monarch Drive, Suite 101, Littleton, MA 01460, amy.hudson@tetratech.com, amy.hudson@tetratech.com
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10:10 AM
INCORPORATING GEOCHEMICAL AND MICROBIAL KINETICS IN REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELS FOR GENERATION OF ACID ROCK DRAINAGE
ANDRE, Benjamin J.1, RAJARAM, Harihar2 and SILVERSTEIN, Joann2, (1)Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Rd, MS 90-1116, Berkeley, CA 94720, (2)Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, Engineering Center ECOT 441, UCB 428, Boulder, CO 80309, bandre@lbl.gov, bandre@lbl.gov
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10:25 AM
USE OF PRE- AND POST-BULKHEAD WATER QUALITY TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF BULKHEAD EMPLACEMENT IN THE DINERO TUNNEL, SUGARLOAF MINING DISTRICT, NEAR LEADVILLE, COLORADO
WALTON-DAY, Katie, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS415, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, GRENARD, Daniel, Bureau of Land Management, Royal Gorge Field Office, 3028 E. Main St, Canon City, CO 81212, DEE, Kato T., Natural Resources Management, Colorado Mountain College, 901 S. Highway 24, Leadville, CO 80461 and AMUNDSON Jr, Adolph L., Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety, 1313 Sherman St, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203, kwaltond@usgs.gov, kwaltond@usgs.gov
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10:40 AM
MiniSipper: A NEW HIGH-CAPACITY, LONG-DURATION, AUTOMATED IN-SITU WATER SAMPLER FOR ACID MINE DRAINAGE MONITORING
CHAPIN, Thomas P., U.S. Geological Survey, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Box 25406, MS 964D, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and TODD, Andrew S., U.S. Geological Survey, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Box 25046, M.S. 964, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, tchapin@usgs.gov, tchapin@usgs.gov
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10:55 AM
SELF-CALIBRATING REMOTE CONTROL MONITORING SYSTEMS
ARMSTRONG, Trent1, HEATH, Gail H.2, SCOTT, Clark2 and SMITH, Casey2, (1)Idaho National Lab, University of Idaho, P.O. Box 1625, MS 1625, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, (2)Idaho National Lab, P.O. Box 1625, MS 1625, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, trent.armstrong@inl.gov, trent.armstrong@inl.gov
 
11:10 AM
Discussion
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