GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 6
Sunday, 9 October 2022: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
505 (Colorado Convention Center)

T57. Energy: Environmental Legacies and Futures

GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Energy Geology Division

 

Zhen Wang, Rachel Coyte and Nathaniel Warner, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
6-1
8:05 AM
A NEW PARADIGM IN THE ENERGY-WATER QUALITY NEXUS: QUANTIFICATION OF THE WATER LOSS FROM ENERGY-RELATED CONTAMINATION (Invited Presentation)
VENGOSH, Avner and WEINTHAL, Erika, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
6-2
8:25 AM
ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL CUMULATIVE EFFECTS IN A REGION WITH A 50-YEAR HISTORY OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES
RIVARD, Christine1, BORDELEAU, Geneviève2, PANICONI, Claudio3, MENESES-VEGA, Barbara Javiera2, KONONOVS, Daniels4, KONSTANTINOVSKAYA, Elena5, ALESSI, Daniel6, DEGENHARDT, Dani7, LEBLANC-ROCHETTE, Philippe8, LAVOIE, Roxane8, XU, Bin9, CROW, Heather10, HAERI ARDAKANI, Omid11, GUARIN-MARTINEZ, Laura Isabel2, MCINTOSH, Anne C.S.12, AUBIN, Isabelle13 and SMERDON, Brian6, (1)Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9, Canada, (2)INRS, 490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec City, QC G1K 9A9, Canada, (3)490 rue de la Couronne, Quebec City, QC G1K 9A9, Canada, (4)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (5)32 University Campus NW Of Alberta, University of Alberta, Earth Sciences Building, Earth And Atmospheric Sciences, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, CANADA, (6)Earth and Atmospheric Science, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (7)Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, AB T6H 3S5, Canada, (8)École supérieure d'aménagement du territoire et de développement régional, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada, (9)Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), Edmonton, AB T5G 2R1, Canada, (10)Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, (11)Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, (12)Department of Science, Augustana Campus, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T4V 2R3, Canada, (13)Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes Forestry Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2E5, Canada
6-3
8:40 AM
BIG DATA ANALYSIS OF WASTEWATER PRODUCTION FROM CONVENTIONAL AND UNCONVENTIONAL HYDROCARBON RECOVERY PROCESSES
ZOLFAGHARI, Ashkan, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, GEHMAN, Joel, Strategic Management & Public Policy, George Washington University, Funger Hall 2201 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20052 and ALESSI, Daniel S., Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada
6-4
8:55 AM
10 YEARS OF RESEARCH ON POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF UNCONVENTIONAL HYDROCARBON EXPLOITATION ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY: LOOKING BACK AND FORWARD
BORDELEAU, Geneviève, Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), 490 de la Couronne, Québec, QC., QC G1K 9A9, CANADA, RIVARD, Christine, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9, Canada and LAVOIE, Denis, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada - Quebec Office, 490 de la Couronne, Quebec City, QC G1K 9A9, Canada
6-5
9:10 AM
DISTRIBUTION OF SALINE GROUNDWATER ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN MARGIN OF CALIFORNIA'S SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY MAPPED WITH AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETICS
BALL, Lyndsay1, FOKS, Nathan Leon2, GILLESPIE, Janice M.3, DAVIS, Tracy A.3, WARDEN, John4, GANNON, Rileyn S.3 and LANDON, Matthew K.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225; Apogee, Denver, CO 80225, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, San Diego, CA 92101, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, TX 78704-6518
6-6
9:25 AM
CHARACTERIZING THE IMPACTS OF SEISMIC EXPLORATION LINES ON THE HYDROLOGIC BUDGET AND VADOSE ZONE OF A WEST-CENTRAL ALBERTA WATERSHED
KONONOVS, Daniels, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, ALESSI, Daniel, Earth and Atmospheric Science, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, RIVARD, Christine, Chercheure scientifique / Research scientist, Commission géologique du Canada - Division Qc / Geological Survey of Canada - Qc Division, 880 Ch. Ste-Foy, Bureau 840, Quebec, Quebec G1S 2L2, CANADA and DEGENHARDT, Dani, Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, AB T6H 3S5, Canada
6-7
9:40 AM
EXAMINING ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND GROUNDWATER VULNERABILITY TO CONTAMINATION FROM UNCONVENTIONAL OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT
SORIANO Jr., Mario, High Meadows Environmental Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544; School of the Environment, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, WARREN, Joshua L., Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510, DEZIEL, Nicole C., Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510 and SAIERS, James E., School of the Environment, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511
 
9:55 AM
Break
6-8
10:10 AM
BENEFICIAL REUSE: THE FUTURE OF WASTEWATER GENERATED DURING ACTIVE AND LEGACY ENERGY DEVELOPMENT (Invited Presentation)
MCDEVITT, Bonnie, U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, BLONDES, Madalyn, Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192 and JUBB, Aaron, Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., Reston, VA 20192
6-9
10:30 AM
UTILIZING THE "BUILT ENVIRONMENT" LEGACY OF FOSSIL FUELS FOR A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE
CHUCHLA, Richard, Energy and Earth Resources graduate program, Jackson School of Geosciences / University of Texas @ Austin, 2275 Speedway C9000, Austin, TX 78712
10:45 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY OF COAL COMBUSTION: WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION OF LAKE SEDIMENTS AND CHRONIC RISKS TO AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
WANG, Zhen1, COWAN, Ellen2, SERAMUR, Keith C.3, DWYER, Gary S.1, WILSON, Jessica2, KARCHER, Randall K.2, BRACHFELD, Stefanie A.4 and VENGOSH, Avner1, (1)Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, (2)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, (3)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, (4)Department of Earth & Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043
11:00 AM
MULTIDECADAL GEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE IN AN APPALACHIAN COAL BASIN
SCHAFFER, Camille, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, CAPO, Rosemary C., Department of Geology & Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, STEWART, Brian, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, HEDIN, Benjamin C., Hedin Environmental, 195 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, VESPER, Dorothy, Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506 and CRAVOTTA, Charles, U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070
11:15 AM
USE OF CARBONATION FOR TREATMENT OF COAL MINE DRAINAGE TO INCREASE LIMESTONE DISSOLUTION AND GENERATE ALKALINITY
KUHLMANN IV, Dietrich, Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV 26506, VESPER, Dorothy, Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506 and HEDIN, Benjamin C., Hedin Environmental, 195 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15228
 
11:30 AM
Discussion
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