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2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association (25–29 August 2013)

Session No. 46
Wednesday, 28 August 2013: 2:10 PM-5:10 PM
Washington I (Hilton Crystal City Hotel)

Health Risks Assessment of Hydraulic Fracking for Gas Recovery

 

Robert Beauchamp and Avner Vengosh, Chairs
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2:10 PM
INVITED KEYNOTE: WATER CONTAMINATION ASSOCIATED WITH SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
VENGOSH, Avner1, JACKSON, Robert2, WARNER, Nathaniel3 and DARRAH, Thomas H.1, (1)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, (2)Nicholas School of the Environment and Center on Global Change, Duke University, Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708, (3)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke University, Old Chemistry Building, Durham, NC 27708, vengosh@duke.edu, vengosh@duke.edu
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2:50 PM
POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION
BEACH, Fred, The University of Texas at Austin, Energy Institute, 2304 Whitis Ave, Stop C2400, Austin, TX 78712, fbeach@energy.utexas.edu, fbeach@energy.utexas.edu
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING ACTIVITY OF NATURAL GAS DRILLING CHEMICALS AND IN SURFACE AND GROUND WATER IN A DRILLING DENSE AREA
NAGEL, Susan C. and KASSOTIS, Christopher D., Obgyn, University of Missouri, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212, nagels@health.missouri.edu, nagels@health.missouri.edu
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3:50 PM
REGULATION OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
MARTELLA Jr, Roger, Sidley Austin LLP, 1501 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005, rmartella@sidley.com, rmartella@sidley.com
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4:10 PM
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: A STAKEHOLDER-BASED ANALYSIS OF THE ETHICAL, SOCIAL AND LEGAL ISSUES
WILSON, Richard, Philosophy/School of Engineering, University of Maryland - Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, rwilso4@umbc.edu, rwilso4@umbc.edu
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4:30 PM
ORGANIC SUBSTANCES IN PRODUCED WATER FROM UNCONVENTIONAL NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION - POTENTIAL HEALTH CONCERNS
OREM, William H.1, TATU, Calin2, VARONKA, Matthew S.1, CROSBY, Lynn M.3 and ENGLE, Mark4, (1)Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 956, Reston, VA 20192, (2)University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, 300708, Romania, (3)US Geological Survey, Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, Mail Stop 956, National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, El Paso, TX 79930, borem@usgs.gov, borem@usgs.gov
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4:50 PM
MEASUREMENT OF THE IN VITRO TOXICITY OF PRODUCED WATERS
CROSBY, Lynn M.1, DEVERA, Christina2, CHARLES, Kaylene1 and OREM, William H.3, (1)US Geological Survey, Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, Mail Stop 956, National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (3)Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 956, Reston, VA 20192, lcrosby@usgs.gov, lcrosby@usgs.gov
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