Session No. 387
Wednesday, 30 October 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

T48. Ground-Source Geothermal Energy Systems: A Significant Emerging Resource

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Carolyn B. Dowling, Lee J. Florea and Klaus Neumann, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:05 PM
NEAR SURFACE STORAGE OF THERMAL ENERGY
OLGUN, C. Guney, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 111A Patton Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, OZUDOGRU, Tolga Y., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 111 Patton Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and SENOL, Aykut, Civil Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University, Room #263, Maslak, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, colgun@vt.edu
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1:25 PM
HYDROGEOLOGIC GUIDELINES FOR LARGE SCALE GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
MCCRAY, Kevin, National Ground Water Association, 601 Dempsey Road, Westerville, OH 43081, kmccray@ngwa.org
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1:40 PM
COUPLED WATER-TEMPERATURE FLOW IN SOIL-BOREHOLE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEMS
BASER, Tugce and MCCARTNEY, John S., Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder, UCB 428, Boulder, CO 80309, tugce.baser@colorado.edu
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1:55 PM
HEAT TRANSFER CONTROLS IN SOIL: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVED GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEM DESIGN BASED ON RESULTS FROM THE INDIANA SHALLOW GEOTHERMAL MONITORING NETWORK
GUSTIN, Andrew R.1, ELLETT, Kevin2, NAYLOR, Shawn1 and WALDOCH, Connor3, (1)Center for Geospatial Data Analysis, Indiana Geological Survey, 611 Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, (2)Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, (3)Indiana Geological Survey, 611 Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, angustin@indiana.edu
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2:15 PM
EVALUATING THE IMPACTS OF A CLOSED-LOOP GROUNDSOURCE GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM AT BALL STATE UNIVERSITY ON SUBSTRATE AND GROUNDWATER TEMPERATURES IN PHASE 1
DOWLING, Carolyn B.1, DUNN, Marsha E.2, NEUMANN, Klaus2, FLOREA, Lee J.3 and SAMUELSON, Alan C.2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, (2)Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306, cbdowling@bsu.edu
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2:30 PM
PERFORMANCE OF A LARGE GEOEXCHANGE SYSTEM IN FRACTURED GNEISS OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
HELMKE, Martin F.1, GATLIN, Denise1, CUPRAK, Gregory2, WILSON, R. Bruce2, ALDERSON, Howard3 and BABCOCK, Neal3, (1)Department of Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 207 Merion Science Center, West Chester, PA 19383, (2)Facilities, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 201 Carter Dr, West Chester, PA 19383, (3)Alderson Engineering, Inc, 407 Lakeside Drive, Southampton, PA 18966, mhelmke@wcupa.edu
 
2:50 PM
Break
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3:05 PM
UNDERGROUND COAL MINES IN OHIO AS A POSSIBLE GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCE
RICHARDSON, Joshua J.1, LOPEZ, Dina L.1, LEFTWICH, T.E.2, ANGLE, Michael P.2, WOLFE, Mark E.2 and FUGITT, Frank L.2, (1)Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, (2)Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, 2045 Morse Rd Bldg. C-2, Columbus, OH 43229-6693, jr282105@ohio.edu
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3:20 PM
GROUND-SOURCE BRIDGE DECK DEICING SYSTEMS USING ENERGY FOUNDATIONS
BOWERS, G. Allen, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 111 Patton Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and OLGUN, C. Guney, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, 111A Patton Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, colgun@vt.edu
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3:35 PM
IDENTIFICATION OF VARIATIONS IN HEAT EXCHANGE CAPACITY WITH DEPTH IN A BOREHOLE USING HEAT DILUTION TESTS
SELLWOOD, Stephen M., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, BAHR, Jean M., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706 and HART, David J., Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, sellwood@wisc.edu
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3:50 PM
COLD WATER INJECTION EFFECTS IN FRACTURED RESERVOIRS
PLUMMER, Mitchell, Energy Resource Recovery and Sustainability, Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83415-2107, SMITH, Katherine, Energy Resource Recovery and Sustainability, Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83415 and PODGORNEY, Robert K., Energy Resource Recovery and Sustainability, Idaho National Laboratory, PO Box 1625, MS 3553, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, mitchell.plummer@gmail.com
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4:05 PM
MULTICOMPONENT EQUILIBRIUM GEOTHERMOMETRY APPLIED TO THE RAFT RIVER GEOTHERMAL AREA, IDAHO: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
NEUPANE, Ghanashyam1, SMITH, Robert W.1, PALMER, Carl D.2 and MCLING, Travis L.2, (1)University of Idaho-Idaho Falls, Center for Advanced Energy Studies, 995 University Boulevard, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, (2)Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, gneupane@uidaho.edu
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4:20 PM
EVALUATION OF THE GEOTHERMAL POTENTIAL OF THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN, IDAHO, BASED ON THREE EXPLORATORY COREHOLES
LACHMAR, Thomas E., FREEMAN, Thomas G., SANT, Christopher J., SHERVAIS, John W. and EVANS, James P., Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, tom.lachmar@gmail.com
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4:35 PM
IDENTIFYING GEOTHERMAL ACTIVITY IN LOW CO2 FLUX GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS
HANSON, Matthew Coombs, OZE, Christopher and HORTON, Travis, Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand, hansonmcoombs@gmail.com
 
4:50 PM
Concluding Remarks
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