H21K:
Natural and Anthropogenic Contamination of Water Resources Related to Oil and Gas Production from Unconventionals: Processes, Monitoring, and Stewardship I

Session ID#: 4905

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3004 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States and Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States
Primary Convener:  Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
Co-Convener:  Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
Index Terms:

0412 Biogeochemical kinetics and reaction modeling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1803 Anthropogenic effects [HYDROLOGY]
1831 Groundwater quality [HYDROLOGY]
1871 Surface water quality [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

H21K-01
Impact of Unconventional Shale Gas Waste Water Disposal on Surficial Streams (Invited) (26214)
Isabelle Cozzarelli1, Denise Akob1 and Adam C Mumford2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, Reston, United States, (2)USGS, Reston, VA, United States
H21K-02
Relationship between Prevailing Redox Conditions, Water Type, Topographic Location and Methane Concentrations in Susquehanna County, NE Pennsylvania (31662)
Lisa Jo Molofsky1, Tom E McHugh1, John A Connor2 and Stephen D Richardson1, (1)GSI Environmental Inc., Houston, TX, United States, (2)GSI Environmental Inc., Houston, United States
H21K-03
What Controls Methane in Potable Ground Water in the Appalachian Basin? (8548)
Donald I Siegel1, Bert Smith2, A.E. Perry3 and R. Bothun3, (1)Syracuse University, Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, (2)Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma City, OK, United States, (3)AECOM, Chelmsford, MA, United States
H21K-04
Groundwater baseline sampling programs designed to identify potential leakage from unconventional gas plays in Alberta, Canada (17124)
Bernhard Mayer1, Pauline Humez2, Jenifer Ing2 and Michael Nightingale1, (1)University of Calgary, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment, Calgary, AB, Canada, (2)University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
H21K-05
An Overview of Baseline Sampling Guidelines for Unconventional Resource Development (13835)
Jenna S Kromann1, Stephen D Richardson1, Ann P Smith2, Lisa Molofsky1 and John A Connor3, (1)GSI Environmental Inc., Houston, TX, United States, (2)GSI Environmental Inc., Austin, TX, United States, (3)GSI Environmental Inc., Houston, United States
H21K-06
Identifying Methane Sources in Groundwater; Quantifying Changes in Compositional and Stable Isotope Values during Multiphase Transport (27916)
Toti Larson, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States and Kiran Sathaye, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
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