Session No. 64
Tuesday, 25 March 2014: 8:00 AM-10:20 AM
Commonwealth Salon 3 (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)
T22. Marcellus and Utica Shales: Geology, Natural Gas Production, and Water Resources Issues II
Dru Germanoski and David Brandes, Advocates
8:05 AM
METHANE OCCURRENCE, ORIGIN, AND RELATION TO PH AND ARSENIC AND OTHER TRACE CONSTITUENTS IN GROUNDWATER FROM SULLIVAN AND WAYNE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA
SLOTO, Ronald A., U.S. Geological Survey, 770 Pennsylvania Drive, Suite 116, Exton, PA 19341, rasloto@usgs.gov, rasloto@usgs.gov
8:25 AM
METHANE AND BRINE-RELATED INORGANIC CONSTITUENTS IN GROUNDWATER – BASELINE RECONNAISSANCE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ASSESSMENT, PIKE COUNTY, NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
SENIOR, Lisa A., U.S. Geological Survey, 770 Pennsylvania Drive, Suite 116, Exton, PA 19341, lasenior@usgs.gov, lasenior@usgs.gov
8:45 AM
DISSOLVED METHANE IN GROUNDWATER AND SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE OF STREAMS IN NEW YORK – A RETROSPECTIVE AND CURRENT EVALUATION OF WATER-QUALITY CONDITIONS
KAPPEL, William1, NYSTROM, Elizabeth
2, REDDY, James
1, HEISIG, Paul
2 and SCOTT, Tia-Marie
2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 30 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1573, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180, wkappel@usgs.gov, wkappel@usgs.gov
9:25 AM
PRODUCTION AND WATER USE IN PENNSYLVANIA'S ORGANIC SHALES
SCHMID, Katherine W., PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Topographic & Geologic Survey, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 and SCHMID, Aron K., Four Rivers GIS Consulting, 12 Watson Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15214, kschmid@pa.gov, kschmid@pa.gov