GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 91
Monday, 23 September 2019: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 104AB, West Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

T139. Regional Groundwater Availability and Sustainability Studies: Advances in Methods and Approaches

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Jesse E. Dickinson, Melissa D. Masbruch and Donald S. Sweetkind, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:15 AM
BUILDING COMMUNITY-BASED WATER RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE: A CASE STUDY OF SHALLOW GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY AND VULNERABILITY IN SOUTH TEXAS
GONZALEZ, Eli1, SOTO-SANCHEZ, Leslie1 and CHENG, Chu-Lin2, (1)School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78539, (2)School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX 78539
8:30 AM
ESTIMATING GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY AND LAND-SURFACE SUBSIDENCE IN THE COASTAL LOWLANDS AQUIFER SYSTEM USING A MODFLOW 6 MODEL AND UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS (Invited Presentation)
FOSTER, Linzy K.1, DUNCAN, Leslie L.2 and WHITE, Jeremy T.1, (1)US Geological Survey, Texas Water Science Center, 1505 Ferguson Lane, Austin, TX 78754, (2)US Geological Survey, Lower Mississippi Gulf Water Science Center, 640 Grassmere Park, Nashville, TN 37211
8:50 AM
ESTIMATING THE NUMBER OF TRINITY AQUIFER EXEMPT WELLS IN A RECENTLY ANNEXED GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT TERRITORY
GARY, Robin1, HUNT, Brian B.2 and COCKRELL, Lane2, (1)Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748; Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, (2)Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748
9:05 AM
ON THE ROLE OF INTEGRATED GROUNDWATER-LAND SURFACE MODELS FOR GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS (Invited Presentation)
AJAMI, Hoori, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, MCCABE, Matthew F, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, EVANS, Jason P., Climate Change Research Center, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia and STISEN, Simon, Department of Hydrology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, 1350, Denmark
9:25 AM
ASSESSING REGIONAL GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY IN CALIFORNIA’S COASTAL BASINS
STANKO, Zachary, U.S. Geological Survey, California Water Science Center, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, FAUNT, Claudia C., U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, CROMWELL, Geoffrey, California Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 3130 Skyway Dr, Suite 602, Santa Maria, CA 93455 and SWEETKIND, Donald S., U.S. Geological Survey, Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, Mail Stop 980, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
9:40 AM
LIFETIME PROJECTIONS FOR THE HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER IN EAST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
RAWLING, Geoffrey C., New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Albuquerque, NM 87102 and RINEHART, Alex, New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
9:55 AM
SPATIAL VARIATION IN SPECIFIC YIELD IN THE HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER IN KANSAS DERIVED FROM A NEW WATER-BALANCE APPROACH
WHITTEMORE, Donald O.1, BUTLER Jr., James J.1, WILSON, B. Brownie1, LIU, Gaisheng2 and BOHLING, Geoffrey C.2, (1)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047
10:10 AM
CRETACEOUS SEDIMENTARY BEDROCK AND ITS IMPACT ON URANIUM CONCENTRATIONS IN IRRIGATION RETURN-FLOWS TO THE ARKANSAS RIVER, SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO
PALKOVIC, Martin J., BARKMANN, Peter E., SEBOL, Lesley A. and BROES, Lauren D., Colorado Geological Survey, Colorado School of Mines, 1801 Moly Rd, Golden, CO 80401
10:25 AM
HUMANITARIAN HYDROGEOLOGY: SCIENTIFIC STEWARDSHIP IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE (Invited Presentation)
BELCHER, Wayne R. and AMER, Saud, Nevada Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 160 North Stephanie Street, Henderson, NV 89074
Handouts
  • HumanHydrogeo_GSA_WRB.pptx (16.3 MB)
  • 10:45 AM
    CREATING PLAUSIBLE GROUNDWATER FLOW MODELS FOR THE CARRAIPIA BASIN, LA GUAJIRA DEPARTMENT (COLOMBIA) TO AID IN WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    REEVE, Andrew S.1, GÓMEZ ARÉVALO, Efrén David1 and GORDON, Ryan P.2, (1)School of Earth and Climate Sciences, The University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469, (2)Maine Geological Survey, 93 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333
    11:00 AM
    IDENTIFYING SOURCES OF GROUNDWATER RECHARGE IN SEMI-ARID, IRRIGATED LANDSCAPES IN THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS
    GOTKOWITZ, Madeline1, CARSTARPHEN, Camela1 and GARDNER IV, William Payton2, (1)Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Montana Tech, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Montana, 32 Campus Dr #1296, Missoula, MT 59812
    11:15 AM
    DELAYED RESPONSE OF GROUNDWATER TO DROUGHTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR A WARMER CLIMATE
    SCHREINER-MCGRAW, Adam P. and AJAMI, Hoori, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
    11:30 AM
    GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN THE BRYCE CANYON AREA, GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH
    WALLACE, Janae, UGS, box 146100, salt lake city, UT 84114; Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT 84114 and SCHLOSSNAGLE, Trevor, UGS, box 146100, Box 146100, salt lake city, UT 84114; Utah Geological Survey, Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114
     
    11:45 AM
    Lightning talks from poster presenters
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