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Rocky Mountain (66th Annual) and Cordilleran (110th Annual) Joint Meeting (19–21 May 2014)

Session No. 24
Tuesday, 20 May 2014: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Reid Hall 108 (Montana State University)

T23. Selenium, Uranium, and Radionuclides: Geology, Biogeochemistry, and Ecosystem Impacts from Mining and Other Activities in the Western United States and Southwestern Canada I

 

David L. Naftz, Stan Morrison, Anthony J. Ranalli and Kyle Flynn, Advocates
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1:00 PM
U Session Introduction -- Stan Morrison
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1:05 PM
LOWER HEALTH STATUS ON INDIAN RESERVATIONS, AN EPIDEMIC IN NORTH AMERICA, MAY BE RELATED TO GEOLOGIC AND OR GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
MOORE-NALL, Anita L.1, EGGERS, Margaret J.2, DOYLE, John3, FELICIA, Dayle4, LAGESON, David R.5 and CAMPER, Anne K.2, (1)Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717-3480, (2)Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, PO Box 173980, Bozeman, MT 59717, (3)Little Big Horn College, PO Box 370, Crow Agency, MT 59022, (4)Crow Tribe, Crow Nation PO Box 159, Bacheeitche Avenue, Crow Agency, MT 59022, (5)Montana State University, Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, amoorenall@yahoo.com, amoorenall@yahoo.com
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1:25 PM
SOME LESSONS FROM THE FIRST LICENSED GEOLOGIC REPOSITORY FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE IN AMERICA
REMPE, Norbert T., 1403 N Country Club Cir, Carlsbad, NM 88220-4115, rempent@yahoo.com, rempent@yahoo.com
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1:45 PM
PROGRESS IN CHARACTERIZING AND SIMULATING CONTAMINANT MIGRATION AT FORMER URANIUM MILL SITES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
DAM, William L., U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Legacy Management, 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503, william.dam@lm.doe.gov, william.dam@lm.doe.gov
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2:05 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF SCREENING PROTOCOLS FOR WASTE DUMPS ASSOCIATED WITH LEGACY URANIUM MINING ON BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM) ADMINISTERED LANDS IN UTAH
SNYDER, Teresa M., Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Utah State Office, 440 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, tsnyder@blm.gov, tsnyder@blm.gov
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2:25 PM
THE CROW WATER QUALITY COLLABORATION, A COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH PROJECT, FINDS ELEVATED URANIUM IN WELLS ON THE CROW RESERVATION IN SOUTHCENTRAL MONTANA
EGGERS, Margaret J., Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, PO Box 173980, Bozeman, MT 59717 and MOORE-NALL, Anita L., Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717-3480, mari.eggers@biofilm.montana.edu, mari.eggers@biofilm.montana.edu
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:05 PM
RADIONUCLIDES IN GROUNDWATER OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA, 2007 THROUGH 2010
CALDWELL, Rodney R., U.S. Geological Survey, 3162 Bozeman Ave, Helena, MT 59601 and NIMICK, David A., U.S. Geological Survey, 3162 Bozeman Avenue, Helena, MT 59601, caldwell@usgs.gov, caldwell@usgs.gov
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3:25 PM
ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL URANIUM ORE MIGRATION FROM A URANIUM MILL NEAR THE UTE MOUNTAIN UTE RESERVATION, UTAH
ROWLAND, Ryan C.1, NAFTZ, David2, RANALLI, Anthony J.3, VANCE, Sam4, DURASKI, Robert4, LARRICK, Colin5 and CLOW, Scott5, (1)Utah Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 2329 Orton Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, (2)Wyoming/Montana Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 3162 Bozeman Ave, Helena, MT 59601, (3)Colorado Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, West 6th Ave. & Kipling St, DFC Bldg. 53, Lakewood, CO 80225-0046, (4)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202-1129, (5)Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, PO Box 448, Towaoc, CO 81334, rrowland@usgs.gov, rrowland@usgs.gov
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3:45 PM
EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND GEOCHEMICAL CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER PLUMES AT ARID SITES: LESSONS FROM ARCHETYPE URANIUM MILLING SITES
LOONEY, Brian B.1, DENHAM Jr, Miles E.1, EDDY-DILEK, Carol A.1, MILLINGS, Margaret R.1, DAM, William L.2 and KAUTSKY, Mark2, (1)Savannah River National Laboratory, 773-42A, Aiken, SC 29808, (2)U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Legacy Management, 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503, carol.eddy-dilek@srnl.doe.gov, carol.eddy-dilek@srnl.doe.gov
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4:05 PM
SITE APPLICATIONS OF GENERALIZED COMPOSITE SURFACE COMPLEXATION MODELS FOR SIMULATING URANIUM TRANSPORT IN GROUNDWATER
JOHNSON, Raymond H., S.M. Stoller Corporation, Contractor to the Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management, 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503 and TRUAX, Ryan, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, ray.johnson@lm.doe.gov, ray.johnson@lm.doe.gov
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4:25 PM
GEOCHEMICAL MODELING OF URANIUM IN-SITU RECOVERY (ISR) POST-MINING SITE CONDITIONS
TRUAX, Ryan, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, STONE, James, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, BORCH, Thomas, Dept of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1170, JOHNSON, Thomas E., Dept. of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, 1618 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80532 and JOHNSON, Raymond H., S.M. Stoller Corporation, Contractor to the Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management, 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503, ryan.truax@mines.sdsmt.edu, ryan.truax@mines.sdsmt.edu
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