Northeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2015)

Session No. 35
Tuesday, 24 March 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Gifford Room (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

T21. Life Cycle of Produced Water from Hydraulic Fracturing of Marcellus and Utica Shales

 

Devon Renock and Nathaniel R. Warner, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
228RA AND 226RA ACCUMULATION IN SEDIMENTS OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA STREAMS ASSOCIATED WITH OIL AND GAS WASTEWATER DISPOSAL
WARNER, Nathaniel R.1, LANDIS, Joshua D.2, MENIO, Emma1, VENGOSH, Avner3, HARKNESS, Jennifer S.3, KONDASH, A.J.3 and LAUER, Nancy Ellen3, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, HB 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, (3)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, nathaniel.r.warner@dartmouth.edu, nathaniel.r.warner@dartmouth.edu
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8:20 AM
HALOGENS AND AMMONIUM IN HYDRAULIC FRACTUING AND OIL AND GAS WASTEWATERS
HARKNESS, Jennifer S.1, WARNER, Nathaniel R.2, DWYER, Gary S.1 and VENGOSH, Avner1, (1)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, HB 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755, jsh45@duke.edu, jsh45@duke.edu
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8:40 AM
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND RELEASE OF BARIUM IN PRODUCED WATER
RENOCK, Devon, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Fairchild Science Center, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755, SHARMA, Mukul, Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 and LANDIS, Joshua D., Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, devon.j.renock@dartmouth.edu, devon.j.renock@dartmouth.edu
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9:00 AM
ABIOTIC AND MICROBIALLY-MEDIATED BARITE DISSOLUTION AT HIGH IONIC STRENGTH
OUYANG, Bingjie, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, RENOCK, Devon, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Fairchild Science Center, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755, AKOB, Denise, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192 and DUNLAP, Darren S., US Geological Survey, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, Reston, VA 20192, Bingjie.Ouyang.GR@dartmouth.edu, Bingjie.Ouyang.GR@dartmouth.edu
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9:40 AM
SALINITY AND DISSOLVED METHANE CONCENTRATIONS IN HOMEONER WELLS PRIOR TO HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
CHRISTIAN, Kayla1, LAUTZ, Laura K.2, HOKE, Gregory D.3, SIEGEL, Donald I.4, LU, Zunli3 and KESSLER, John5, (1)Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Lab, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, (4)Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Heroy Geological Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, (5)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, kchris02@syr.edu, kchris02@syr.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
­­IMPACT OF UNCONVENTIONAL GAS WASTE WATER DISPOSAL ON SURFICIAL STREAM MICROBIOLOGY
MUMFORD, Adam C., National Research Program, Eastern Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS431, Reston, VA 20192, FRASER, Andrea, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, KLINGES, Julia Grace, Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041, AKOB, Denise, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192 and COZZARELLI, Isabelle M., U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, Reston, VA 20192, amumford@usgs.gov, amumford@usgs.gov
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10:35 AM
INCREASED EARTHQUAKE ACTIVITY IN OKLAHOMA: IS IT RELATED TO SALT WATER INJECTION DISPOSAL?
LORING, Danielle, Geology, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19380, OLSEN, Danielle, Department of Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University, 720 S Church St, West Chester, PA 19383 and CHILDERS, Daniel P., Geology, Delaware County Community College, 901 S. Media Line rd, Math/Science dept, Media, PA 19063, danielle.loring@gmail.com, danielle.loring@gmail.com
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