GSA Connects 2021 in Portland, Oregon

Session No. 40
Sunday, 10 October 2021: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D136 (Hybrid Room) (Oregon Convention Center)

T50. Arsenic, Fluoride, and Other Geogenic Contaminants in Groundwater Basins: Linking Advances in Natural Sciences and Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for Long-Term Risk Prediction and Policy Interventions

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA International; GSA Geology and Health Division; International Society of Groundwater for Sustainable Development (ISGSD); International Water Association Specialist Group Metals and Related Substances in Drinking Water (METRELS); Geochemical Society; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoinformatics and Data Science Division

 

Prosun Bhattacharya, Abhijit Mukherjee, Arslan Ahmad, Saugata Datta, Joseline Tapia and Brady Ziegler, Advocates
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1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
BHATTACHARYA, Prosun, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN
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1:35 PM
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1:50 PM
IMPACT OF URBANIZATION ON DECLINING GROUNDWATER LEVEL AND DRINKING WATER QUALITY IN GUWAHATI CITY, INDIA: TREND ANALYSIS AND HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT
NATH, Bibhash1, RAHMAN, Mohammad Mahmudur2, SAIKIA, Parimita3, CHOUDHURY, Runti4 and NI-MEISTER, Wenge1, (1)Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY 10065, (2)Global Centre for Environmental Remediation (GCER), Faculty of Science, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia, (3)Department of Geography, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, 781035, India, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Gauhati University, Guwahati, NY 781014, India
2:05 PM
EXAMPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF SPATIAL PREDICTION MODELING OF GEOGENIC GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION
PODGORSKI, Joel, ARAYA, Dahyann and BERG, Michael, Water Resources and Drinking Water, Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Überlandstrasse 133, Dübendorf, 8600, Switzerland
2:20 PM
PREDICTING THE DISTRIBUTION OF GROUNDWATER ARSENIC ACROSS INDIA USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: INSIGHTS FROM THE TECTONICS, HYDROLOGIC AND ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCING FACTORS
SARKAR, Soumyajit, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, Kharagpur, 721302, India, CHAKRABORTY, Madhumita, Geology and Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, Kharagpur, 721302, India, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN and MUKHERJEE, Abhijit, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Applied Policy Advisory to Hydrosciences (APAH) Group, Department of Geology and Geophysics and School of Environmental Sciences, Kharagpur, 721302, India
2:35 PM
HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT ASSOCIATED WITH ARSENIC IN GROUNDWATER IN THE STATE OF PUNJAB, INDIA
KRISHAN, Gopal1, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun2, SUDARSAN, Natarajan1, POLYA, David3 and VASISHT, Rajesh4, (1)Water Resources, River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation, National Institute of Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology Division, Roorkee, 247667, India, (2)Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Williamson Research Centre for Molecular Environmental Science, The University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom, (4)Soil and Water Conservation, Chandigarh, 160017, India
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2:50 PM
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3:05 PM
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO APPLY MACHINE LEARNING METHODOLOGIES TO SOLVE AS AND F GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION PROBLEMS IN MEXICO (Invited Presentation)
ARMIENTA, Maria Aurora, INSTITUTO DE GEOFISICA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO, CIRCUITO EXTERIOR CU, CDMX, DF 04510, Mexico
3:25 PM
DISTRIBUTION AND POTENTIAL MOBILIZATION OF AS, CU, AND ZN IN THE CAMARONES RIVER BASIN, SURIRE SALT FLAT, AND CARITAYA DAM, NORTHERN CHILE
TAPIA, Joseline, Faculty of Engineering and Geological Sciences, Universidad Católica del Norte, Lumaco 01541, Coviefi, Antofagasta, 1270839, Chile; CEITSAZA, Universidad Católica del Norte, Av. Angamos 0610, Antofagasta, 1270709, Chile
 
3:40 PM
Break
3:50 PM
BATTLING ARSENIC HAZARD THROUGH SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION
NIAZI, Nabeel and BIBI, Irshad, Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan
4:25 PM
INTEGRATED APPROACH FOR EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ARSENIC MITIGATION PROGRAMS WITH A DIGITAL DECISION-MAKING TOOL: EXPERIENCES FROM THREE CONTRASTING GEOLOGICAL AREAS OF BANGLADESH
ALAM, M. Jahid1, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun2, AHMED, Kazi Matin3, AKTER, Nargis1, VON BRÖMSSEN, Mattias4, ISLAM, Md Tahmidul5, SHARMA, Sanjeev6, HASIN, Morshedul3 and RUSSEL KHAN, Eheteshamul7, (1)WASH Section, UNICEF Bangladesh, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh, (2)Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN, (3)Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, (4)Soil and Water Environment, Ramböll Sweden AB, Stockholm, SE-104 62, Sweden, (5)KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 11428, SWEDEN, (6)ExcelDots AB, Svartviksslingan 90, LGH 1302, Stockholm, 16739, SWEDEN, (7)Department of Public Health Engineering, 14 Shaheed Captain Monsur Ali Sarani, Kakrail, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
4:40 PM
DEEP LEARNING APPROACH FOR UNDERSTANDING CO-OCCURRENCE AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF ARSENIC AND FLUORIDE IN PRECAMBRIAN BASEMENT AQUIFERS OF NORTH-WEST TANZANIA
IJUMULANA, Julian1, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun2, AHMAD, Arslan3, LIGATE, Fanuel J.4, IRUNDE, Regina Filemon4, MTALO, Felix W.5 and KIMAMBO, Vivian6, (1)SEED, KTH Royal Institute of technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 10044, SWEDEN; Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden; Department of Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of, (2)Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (4)KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden, (5)Department of Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of, (6)KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden; SEED, KTH Royal Institute of technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 10044, SWEDEN
4:55 PM
DEMYSTIFYING SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER SYSTEM WITH BIG DATA: AN INTEGRATED DIGITAL WATER PLATFORM FOR ENSURING DRINKING WATER SAFETY
SHARMA, Sanjeev1, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun2, AHMAD, Arslan3, VON BRÖMSSEN, Mattias4, AHMED, Kazi Matin5, ALAM, M. Jahid6, ISLAM, Md Tahmidul7, AKTER, Nargis6 and BASAK, Soumyajit1, (1)ExcelDots AB, Svartviksslingan 90, LGH 1302, Stockholm, 16739, SWEDEN, (2)Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (4)Ramböll Sweden AB, Krukmakargatan 21, Stockholm, 104 62, Sweden, (5)Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, (6)WASH Section, UNICEF Bangladesh, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh, (7)KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 11428, SWEDEN
5:10 PM
ARSENIC REMOVAL USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE GYPSUM MINERALS IN TANZANIA
IRUNDE, Regina, Chemistry, UDSM, P.O.Box 35061, Dar Es Salaam, 35061, Tanzania, United Republic of; KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden, LIGATE, Fanuel J., Department of Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of; KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden; Department of Chemistry, Mkwawa College of Education, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, P.O.Box 35091, Tanzania, United Republic of, IJUMULANA, Julian, Department of Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of; Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden, GUSTAFFSSON, Jon-Petter, KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, 100 44, Sweden, MAITY, Jyoti Prakash, Earth and Environmental Sciences, National Chung Cheng University, 168 University Road, Ming-Shung, Chia-Yi County, 62102, Taiwan, BHATTACHARYA, Prosun, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 10B, Stockholm, SE-114 28, SWEDEN, MTALO, Felix W., Department of Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of and AHMAD, Arslan, Department of Environmental Technology, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), Wageningen, 6708 PB, Netherlands; SIBELCO Ankerpoort NV, Op de Bos 300, Maastricht, 6223 EP, Netherlands
 
5:25 PM
Concluding Remarks
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