GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 309
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 501 (Colorado Convention Center)

T107. In-Situ Technologies for Energy Resource Extraction: The Role of Water

GSA Hydrogeology Division
Carleton R. Bern and Tanya J. Gallegos, Advocates
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL APPLICATIONS OF THE USGS PRODUCED WATERS GEOCHEMICAL DATABASE
BLONDES, Madalyn S.1, GANS, Kathleen D.2, ENGLE, Mark A.3, ROWAN, Elisabeth L.1, KHARAKA, Yousif K.2, THORDSEN, James J.2 and REIDY, Mark E.1, (1)Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 956, Reston, VA 20192, (2)NRP, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 420, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX 79968; Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 956, Reston, VA 20192, mblondes@usgs.gov
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2:10 PM
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1:50 PM
OIL AND WATER: HOW PRODUCED WATER RECLAMATION IN THERMAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY MADE CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORPORATION A NET WATER SUPPLIER
MORSE, Melissa, Thermal Asset Development, California Resources Corporation, 11109 River Run Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 93311, melissa.morse@crc.com
2:25 PM
VARIATION IN THE EFFECTS OF UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS SPILLS IN THE WILLISTON BASIN
SKALAK, Katherine1, BENTHEM, Adam1, COZZARELLI, Isabelle2, KENT, Douglas B.3, MUMFORD, Adam C.4, AKOB, Denise M.5, ENGLE, Mark6, JAESCHKE, Jeanne B.7 and ANDERSON, Chauncey8, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, 430 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 430, Reston, VA 20192, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, (6)U.S. Geological Survey, El Paso, (7)U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr MS 431, Reston, VA 20192, (8)U.S. Geological Survey, 1300 SE Cardinal Court, Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98683, kskalak@usgs.gov
2:40 PM
METHANE AND BENZENE IN DRINKING-WATER WELLS OVERLYING THE EAGLE FORD, FAYETTEVILLE, AND HAYNESVILLE SHALE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AREAS
MCMAHON, Peter B., U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado Water Science Center, MS 415 Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, BARLOW, Jeannie R.B., 308 South Airport Road, Jackson, MS 39208, BELITZ, Kenneth, National Water Quality Assessment Project, U.S. Geological Survey, Northborough, MA 01532, HUNT, Andrew G., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Bld 21, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, GING, Patricia B., U.S. Geological Survey, 1505 Ferguson Lane, Austin, TX 78754, TOLLETT, Roland W., U.S. Geological Survey, 3095 West California, Ruston, LA 71270, KRESSE, Timothy M., Little Rock, AR 72211 and ENGLE, Mark A., Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 956, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., Reston, VA 20192, pmcmahon@usgs.gov
2:55 PM
WATER VOLUMES ASSOCIATED WITH BAKKEN FORMATION OIL DEVELOPMENT: REGIONAL-SCALE QUANTIFICATION, BUILDING FROM USGS ASSESSMENTS OF UNDISCOVERED OIL AND GAS RESOURCES
HAINES, Seth S.1, VARELA, Brian1, GIANOUTSOS, Nicholas J.2 and HAWKINS, Sarah J.1, (1)CERSC, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Bldg 810, door E-11, MS 939, Lakewood, CO 80225, (2)Central Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 939, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, shaines@usgs.gov
 
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
EFFECTS OF SAMPLED COAL MINE WATER ON GAS WELL CEMENT
GARDINER, James1, KUTCHKO, Barbara2, FAZIO, James3, SPAULDING, Richard4 and HAKALA, J. Alexandra4, (1)Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117; U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (2)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (3)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236; AECOM, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (4)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, james.gardiner@netl.doe.gov
3:45 PM
FORMATION LEVEL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ARBUCKLE GROUP IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA: A KEY TO UNDERSTANDING INDUCED SEISMICITY
WILLIAMS, Jordan, 100 E Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019 and MURRAY, Kyle E., Oklahoma Geological Survey, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019, jordan.a.williams@ou.edu
4:00 PM
NON-DARCY LIQUID FLOW IN SHALE: THEORY AND LABORATORY EXPERIMENT RESULTS
LIU, Hui Hai, CHEN, Jinhong, ALTHAUS, Stacey M., LAI, Bitao and GEORGI, Daniel T., Reservoir Eng., Aramco Research Center, 16300 Park Row, Houston, TX 77084, huihai.liu@aramcoservices.com
4:15 PM
WATER-QUALITY ISSUES RELATED TO URANIUM IN SITU RECOVERY SITES
JOHNSON, Raymond H.1, STONE, James J.2, TRUAX, Ryan2, DANGELMAYR, Martin2, REIMUS, Paul W.3 and CLAY, James4, (1)Navarro Research and Engineering Inc., 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction, CO 81503, (2)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, (3)Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Mail Stop J534, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (4)Power Resources, Inc., Douglas, WY 82633, ray.johnson@lm.doe.gov
Handouts
  • Johnson uranium ISR overview FINAL slides only.pdf (6.8 MB)
  • Johnson uranium ISR overview FINAL slides with notes.pdf (1.3 MB)
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    4:35 PM
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    4:50 PM
    QUANTIFYING AQUEOUS URANIUM MOBILITY FROM IN SITU RECOVERY MINING SITES USING ISOTOPE-CONTRAINED REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELS
    BROWN, Shaun T., Earth and Planetary Science, UC Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720; Center for Isotope Geochemistry, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720, BASU, Anirban, Department of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom; Center for Isotope Geochemistry, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720; Earth and Planetary Science, UC Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 and DEPAOLO, Donald J., Center for Isotope Geochemistry, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720, stbrown@lbl.gov
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