GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 256
Wednesday, 18 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
333 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

T17. Environmental Geochemistry and Health II

GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Limnogeology Division

 

Sarah Hayes, Jean Morrison and Ann Ojeda, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
LESSONS LEARNED AND ONGOING APPROACHES FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY RESEARCH (Invited Presentation)
DIETRICH, Matthew, The Polis Center, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing & Engineering, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 535 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, FILIPPELLI, Gabriel M., Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202; Environmental Resilience Institute, Indiana University, 717 E 8th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408, BRABANDER, Daniel J., Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481-8203 and JOHANNESSON, Karen, School for the Environment, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA 02125
1:55 PM
SOIL LEAD CONTAMINATION IN MOBILE, ALABAMA: USING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
IWEKA, Rachel C., Mobile, AL 36688; Earth Sciences, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688, FOSTER, Alyssa B., Geological Sciences, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688, SMITH, Kate E., Tersa Earth Innovations, Burnaby, BC V3J 0A4, Canada and LINZMEIER, Benjamin, Earth Sciences, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688
2:10 PM
ASSESSING LEAD LEVELS IN PLAYGROUND ENVIRONMENTS AND THEIR RELATION TO CHILDREN'S BLOOD LEAD LEVELS: A STUDY IN MUNCIE, INDIANA
ELNAJDI, Abdulgadir, 4508 W Bethel Ave Apt 334, Muncie, IN 47304, BERLAND, Adam, Geography, Ball State University, 2000 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306 and DOWLING, Carolyn, Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306
2:25 PM
LEAD FRACTIONATION AFTER UPTAKE BY BRASSICA JUNCEA (BROWN MUSTARD)
STEGINK, Trent and RADER, Shelby, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47408
2:40 PM
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS TO MANAGE LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH COMMUNITY SOIL REMEDIATION PROJECTS
CRAIG, Sarah and WATT, Richard, WSP USA, 40 LaRiviere Dr, Suite 320, Buffalo, NY 14202
 
2:55 PM
Discussion
3:20 PM
PRONOUNCED MULTI-ANNUAL SHIFTS IN GROUNDWATER-RESOURCE QUALITY DURING DROUGHT AND RECOVERY PERIODS, SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
LEVY, Zeno, FAULKNER, Kirsten and JURGENS, Bryant C., U.S. Geological Survey, California Water Science Center, 6000 J Street, Placer Hall, Sacramento, CA 95819
3:35 PM
CHARACTERIZING PARTICULATE NUTRIENT LOADS IN RIVERS TO DEVELOP PREDICTIVE CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT MODELS USING LANDSAT SURFACE REFLECTANCE DATA
BARAZA, Teresa, WATER Institute, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103; National Great Rivers Research & Education Center, East Alton, IL 62024; Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63108, PERSINGER, Emily, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63108, COX, Amanda, WATER Institute, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103; Department of Civil, Computer & Electrical Engineering, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103, SLOAN, John, National Great Rivers Research & Education Center, East Alton, IL 62024 and HASENMUELLER, Elizabeth, WATER Institute, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103; Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63108
3:50 PM
APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRACERS TO THE STUDY OF NUTRIENT CONTAMINATION IN JAMAICA’S WATER RESOURCES
GORDON-SMITH, Debbie-Ann, Department of Chemistry, The University of The West Indies, Mona, Kingston, 7, Jamaica
4:05 PM
LONG-DURATION MONITORING AND MASS BALANCE OF PFAS AT A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING FOAM CONCENTRATE
VITALE, Donovan, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
 
4:20 PM
Break
4:35 PM
POTENTIAL FOR AGE-DATING LANDFILL LEACHATE RELEASES USING PFAS COMPOUNDS
CONNORS, James J., Applied Hydrological Education & Consulting, Inc., 1100 Dauphin Street, Suite C, Mobile, AL 36604
4:50 PM
PFAS IN FINAL TREATED SOLIDS (BIOSOLIDS) FROM 190 MICHIGAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
LINK, Garrett, REEVES, Donald Matthew, CASSIDY, Daniel and COFFIN, Ethan, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241
5:05 PM
SUMMARY OF PERMITTED LAND APPLICATION OF DRILLING FLUIDS FROM OIL AND GAS WELLS IN OKLAHOMA
LOMBARD, Melissa, U.S. Geological Survey, New England Water Science Center, 331 Commerce Way, Suite 2, Pembroke, NH 03275, VARONKA, Matthew, U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, 954 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., Reston, VA 20192, PRESTON, Todd, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Bozeman, MT 59715, BARTOS, Timothy, Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center, Cheyenne, WY 82007, MASONER, Jason R., U.S. Geological Survey, Oklahoma Texas Water Science Center, OKlahoma City, OK 73116 and COZZARELLI, Isabelle, U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 954, Reston, VA 20192
 
5:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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