Northeastern Section - 49th Annual Meeting (23–25 March)

Session No. 52
Monday, 24 March 2014: 1:30 PM-4:10 PM
Commonwealth Salon 4 (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)

T20. Groundwater Contamination and Remediation: Challenges and Innovative Solutions I

 

Martin Helmke and Tripp Fischer, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
UNSCRAMBLING THE EGG - A CASE STUDY IN CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT AND UNMIXING CO-MINGLED PLUMES TO DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE REMEDIATION STRATEGY
MAGEE, Ethan, Langan Engineering, 2700 Kelly Road, Suite 200, Warrington, PA 18976 and BOND, Bob, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, P.O. Box 1569, Doylestown, PA 18914, emagee@langan.com, emagee@langan.com
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1:55 PM
HYDROSTRATIGRAPHIC CONTROLS ON CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT AND RETENTION IN FRACTURED MUDSTONES OF THE LOCKATONG FORMATION OF THE NEWARK BASIN
GOODE, Daniel J.1, IMBRIGIOTTA, Thomas E.2 and LACOMBE, Pierre J.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, New Jersey Water Science Center, 3450 Princeton Pike, Suite 110, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, djgoode@usgs.gov, djgoode@usgs.gov
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2:15 PM
CHARACTERIZATION OF PREFERENTIAL FLOW PATHWAYS IN A SILICICLASTIC AQUIFER SYSTEM USING HUMAN ENTERIC VIRUSES AND GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY
GELLASCH, Christopher A.1, BORCHARDT, Mark A.2, BRADBURY, Kenneth R.3, SPENCER, Susan K.2 and BAHR, Jean4, (1)Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, (2)USDA-Agricultural Research Service, 2615 Yellowstone Drive, Marshfield, WI 54449, (3)Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, Madison, WI 53705, (4)Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, christopher.gellasch@usuhs.edu, christopher.gellasch@usuhs.edu
4
2:35 PM
3D VISUALIZATION OF CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT IN A FRACTURED BEDROCK AQUIFER
DIECK, Eric B. and BOND, Bob, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, P.O. Box 1569, Doylestown, PA 18914, edieck@langan.com, edieck@langan.com
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2:55 PM
GROUNDWATER SAMPLING IN FRACTURED ROCK WELLS
ROBBINS, Gary A., Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, Univ of Connecticut, 1376 Storrs Rd., Unit 4087, Storrs, CT 06269-4087, gary.robbins@uconn.edu, gary.robbins@uconn.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
6
3:30 PM
THE IMPACT OF SORPTION MECHANISM ON CHLORINATED SOLVENT UPTAKE RATE VIA INTRAGRANULAR DIFFUSION IN KEROGEN-CONTAINING SEDIMENTARY ROCK GRAINS
WHITLOCK, A.M.1, SALVADÓ, J.1, ALLEN-KING, R.M.1, RABIDEAU, A.J.2 and WILLIAMS, K.L.3, (1)Geology, SUNY University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering, SUNY University at Buffalo, 202 Jarvis Hall, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, (3)Chemistry, SUNY University at Buffalo, 359 Natural Sciences Complex, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, amiewhitlock@gmail.com, amiewhitlock@gmail.com
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3:50 PM
A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: DETERMINING CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE VARIATIONS IN CONDUCTIVITY OF THE SAND SPRINGS RUN WATERSHED, FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, MD
ALLEN, Phillip P., Geography, Frostburg State University, 101, Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532, ppallen@frostburg.edu, ppallen@frostburg.edu
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