GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 81
Monday, 10 October 2022: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
503 (Colorado Convention Center)

T78. Environmental Geochemistry and Health I

GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division

 

Jean Morrison, Ann Ojeda and Sarah Hayes, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
SOURCES OF ALUMINUM, ARSENIC, AND LEAD TO THE SAN JUAN RIVER THROUGH NAVAJO NATION, SOUTHWESTERN USA (Invited Presentation)
BLAKE, Johanna, U.S. Geological Survey, New Mexico Water Science Center, Albuquerque, NM 87113
8:25 AM
COMMUNITY INITIATED ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL TRANSPORT PATHWAYS WITH CHANGING LAND USE AND CLIMATE IN THE TAR CREEK WATERSHED, OK
HAYHOW, Claire1, BRABANDER, Daniel1, JIM, Rebecca2, LIVELY, Martin2, MENDEZ MONZON, Leslie1, CESSNA, Iris1 and DRICKER, Alice1, (1)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481-8203, (2)Local Environmental Action Demanded Agency, 223 A St SE, Miami, OK 74354
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8:40 AM
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8:55 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CATALYST: VISUALIZING AND ANALYZING SOIL CONTAMINATION AND BIOAVAILABILITY OF METAL(LOID)S FOR ACTION WITH COMMUNITIES
TRAHAN, Alexandra, Department Environmental Science, University of Arizona, 1177 E. Fourth St, Rm 429, Tucson, AZ 85721-0000, MUNOZ, Henry, Concerned Citizens and Retired Miners Coalition of Superior, AZ, USA, Superior, AZ 85173 and RAMIREZ-ANDREOTTA, Monica, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85705; Department Environmental Science, University of Arizona, 1177 E. Fourth St, Rm 429, Tucson, AZ 85721-0000
9:10 AM
GAPS AND CHALLENGES IN ADDRESSING NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIONUCLIDES IN HOUSEHOLD WELL WATER IN WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
KANE, Evan1, KEYWORTH, Amy2, POTTER, Andrew3 and LOOP, Caroline1, (1)Wake County Department of Environmental Services, 336 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27602, (2)Wake County Department of Environmental Services, Water Quality Division, PO Box 550, Raleigh, NC 27602, (3)Jacobs Engineering Group, 111 Corning Rd, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27518
9:25 AM
CLOSING THE GAP IN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF NATURALLY OCCURRING GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION IN WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
KEYWORTH, Amy1, KANE, Evan2, POTTER, Andrew3 and LOOP, Caroline2, (1)Wake County Department of Environmental Services, Water Quality Division, PO Box 550, Raleigh, NC 27602, (2)Wake County Department of Environmental Services, 336 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27602, (3)Jacobs Engineering Group, 111 Corning Rd, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27518
9:40 AM
CREATING A RATING SYSTEM AND USING KARST STUDIES TO INVESTIGATE SOURCE WATER PROTECTION AREAS FOR COMMUNITY DRINKING WATER SPRINGS IN TENNESSEE
MILLER, Ben and HAM, Brian, US Geological Survey, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center, 640 Grassmere Park, Ste. 100, Nashville, TN 37211
 
9:55 AM
Discussion
10:05 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND PHOTOTRANSFORMATION OF AN ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE IN ARCTIC SYSTEMS (Invited Presentation)
GUERARD, Jennifer1, ROBISON, Pippin1, O'CONNOR, Lauren2, QUESADA, Ginna3 and CHIN, Yu-Ping2, (1)Department of Chemistry, U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD 21402, (2)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, (3)Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775
10:25 AM
ESTIMATING HISTORICAL EXPOSURE TO PERFLUOROALKYL ACIDS IN SECURITY, FOUNTAIN, AND WIDEFIELD COLORADO: USE OF WATER-INFRASTRUCTURE BLENDING AND TOXICOKINETIC MODELS
MEEKS, Jessica1, MASS, Sara2, ADGATE, John3, BARTON, Kelsey4, SINGHA, Kamini5, MCCRAY, John E.6, STARLING, Anne7 and HIGGINS, Christopher2, (1)Golden, CO 80401; Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, (2)CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, ME 80401, (3)Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Center for Health, Work & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO 80045; Denver, CO 80204, (4)Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Center for Health, Work & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Aurora, ME 80045, (5)Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, (6)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, (7)Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Aurora, ME 80045
10:40 AM
OCCURRENCE, SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF PHTHALATE EASTER PLASTICIZERS IN SEDIMENTS OF MOBILE BAY, UNITED STATES
LU, Man1, LU, Yuehan1, JONES, Steve2 and MCKINNEY, Mac2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, (2)Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
10:55 AM
THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND HEALTH DISPARITIES ON COVID-19 IN LOUISIANA
TAYLOR, Pornpimol, Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal street,, office #2125, New Orleans, LA 70112 and GODEBO, Tewodros, Tulane University Department of Environmental Health, 1440 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
11:10 AM
ANALYSIS OF RETAINED DUST CHARACTERISTICS IN LUNG TISSUE FROM PREVIOUSLY DEPLOYED MILITARY PERSONNEL
LOWERS, Heather1, ZELL-BARAN, Lauren2, ARSLAN, Zikri1 and ROSE, Cecile2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, M.S. 973, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Services, National Jewish Health and University of Colorado, Denver, CO 80206
11:25 AM
THE MOVEMENT AND SURVIVAL OF NON-TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA IN HAWAI'I FROM RIPARIAN ZONES TO AQUIFERS TO HOMES
NELSON, Stephen, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, LIPNER, Ettie, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852 and HONDA, Jennifer R., Medicine and Academic Affairs, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO 80218
 
11:40 AM
Discussion
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