GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 278
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

T31. Water Quality and Aqueous Contaminants

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division
James Besancon, Rudolph Hon and Jessica E. Witt, Advocates
8:00 AM
THE GEOMICROBIOLOGY BEHIND ARSENIC CYCLING WITHIN RIVERBANK AQUIFERS IN BANGLADESH 
JEWELL, Katrina Lee1, KNAPPETT, P.S.K.2, MYERS, Kimberly D.3, AHMED, Kazi Matin4, AITKENHEAD-PETERSON, Jacqueline Ann5, BERUBE, Michelle6, DATTA, Saugata6 and HOSSAIN, Saddam7, (1)Texas A&M University, Department of Geology, Water Management & Hydrological Sciences, MS 3148 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3148, (2)Water Management and Hydrological Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77840, (3)Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77840, (4)Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, (5)Department of Soil and Crop Science, Texas A&M University, 620 Heep Center, 2474 TAMU, College Station, TX TX 77843, (6)Geology Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, (7)Department of Geology, Dhaka University, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, eatsleeprun8@gmail.com
8:15 AM
HYDROLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF SHALLOW AQUIFER WATER FOLLOWING A NEARBY DEEP CO2 INJECTION IN WELLINGTON, KANSAS
ANDREE, Ian E.1, KIRK, Matthew F.1, WATNEY, W. Lynn2, JOHANNESSON, Karen3, KEMPTON, Pamela1 and DATTA, Saugata1, (1)Dept. of Geology, Kansas State University, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047, (3)Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 101 Blessey Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698, iandree@ksu.edu
8:30 AM
SALTWATER INTRUSION ALONG PERMEABLE PATHWAYS IN THE SURFICIAL AQUIFER ON ST. CATHERINES ISLAND, GEORGIA
REICHARD, James S., Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, P.O. Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460, VANCE, R. Kelly, Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, MEYER, Brian K., Department of Geosciences, Georgia State University, 24 Peachtree Center Ave., Suite 340, Atlanta, GA 30303 and KELLY, Jacque L., Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, 68 Georgia Avenue, Building 201, Statesboro, GA 30460, jreich@georgiasouthern.edu
8:45 AM
GROUNDWATER - SURFACE WATER INTERACTION CAUSED BY PUMPING FROM A RIVERBANK INDUCEMENT WELL FIELD
GRUNDL, Tim, Geosciences Departemnt and School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201 and FIELDS-SOMMERS, Laura, Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, Waukesha, WI 53187, grundl@uwm.edu
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9:00 AM
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9:15 AM
DETERMINING THE DISTRIBUTION AND MOVEMENT OF SALT CONTAMINATION IN AN ALLUVIAL AQUIFER IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
RAYNE, Todd W., LEPAGE, Elise S., PERRY, Elizabeth S. and KAHRMANN-ZADAK, Hanna B., Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323, trayne@hamilton.edu
 
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON CORROSIVITY OF GROUNDWATER, USA
BELITZ, Kenneth, National Water Quality Assessment Project, U.S. Geological Survey, Northborough, MA 01532, JURGENS, Bryant C., California Water Science Center, USGS, Placer Hall, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6129 and JOHNSON, Tyler D., California Water Science Center, USGS, San Diego, CA 92101, kbelitz@usgs.gov
10:00 AM
THE INFLUENCE OF ROAD SALT DEICERS ON URBAN KETTLE LAKES (Invited Presentation)
KORETSKY, Carla M., Geosciences Department, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, SIBERT, Ryan, Marine Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, WYMAN, Davina A., Geosciences Department, Western Michigan University, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008; Geosciences Department, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241 and DUPUIS, Danielle, Geosciences Department, Western Michigan University, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, carla.koretsky@wmich.edu
10:20 AM
GEOCHEMICAL AND HYDROGEOLOGICAL CONTROLS ON RADIUM AND BARIUM IN DEEP SANDSTONE AQUIFERS OF ILLINOIS (Invited Presentation)
KELLY, Walton R., Illinois State Water Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 2204 Griffith Drive, NA, Champaign, IL 61820, PANNO, Samuel V., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champign, IL 61820 and HACKLEY, Keith C., Isotech Laboratories, Inc., 1308 Parkland Court, Champaign, IL 61821, wkelly@illinois.edu
Handouts
  • GSA 2016 Ra Ba Middle IL_final.pdf (7.8 MB)
  • 10:40 AM
    DELINEATING CONTROLS ON WATER-QUALITY OF URBAN STREAMS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS, USING GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC APPROACHES (Invited Presentation)
    WONG, Corinne, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Devlin Hall 213, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467; Earth and Environmental Science, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, MAHLER, Barbara, USGS, 8027 Exchange Dr, Austin, TX 78754, MUSGROVE, MaryLynn, U.S. Geological Survey, 1505 Ferguson Lane, Austin, TX 78754, BANNER, Jay, Geological Sciences, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, BARNES, Jaime D., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, HEITMAN, Emma O., Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 and ROLAND, Collin J., Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, wongcw@bc.edu
    11:00 AM
    SIMULATION OF DYNAMICS AND MECHANISM OF ROAD SALT BRINES MIGRATION IN THE SUBSURFACE
    HON, Rudi1, RICE, Mikaela1, SCHAUDT, Barry2, ANDRONACHE, Constantin1 and BESANCON, James3, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (2)Information Technology, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467; Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (3)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, hon@bc.edu
    11:15 AM
    CHEMICALLY AND PHYSICALLY STRATIFIED FLOW IN A SUBURBAN STREAM
    BESANCON, James, Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, HON, Rudolph, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 and JOHNSON, Kaitlin, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, jbesancon@wellesley.edu
    11:30 AM
    SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF ROAD SALTING ON WATER QUALITY IN FRACTURED CRYSTALLINE BEDROCK
    VITALE, Sarah A.1, ROBBINS, Gary A.2 and MCNABOE, Lukas A.2, (1)Center for Integrative Geosciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, (2)Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, Univ of Connecticut, 1376 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT 06269-4087, sarah.stryker@uconn.edu
    11:45 AM
    MANGANESE-BEARING DOLOMITE DISSOLUTION DRIVES HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM OCCURRENCE IN THE CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AQUIFER
    WESTROP, Jeffrey P.1, WEEKS, Brett E.2, HU, Qinhong3, GALLAGHER, Brian4, SWINDLE, Andrew L.5 and ELWOOD MADDEN, Andrew S.2, (1)School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1400 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68588, (2)School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd St. Rm. 710, Norman, OK 73019, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington, 500 Yates Street, Arlington, TX 76019, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, 101 Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, (5)Geology, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260, jwestrop@huskers.unl.edu
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