Chairs: Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
Primary Conveners: Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States; University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
Co-conveners: Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
Airborne Geophysical Surveys Applied to Hydrocarbon Resource Development Environmental Studies
Bruce D Smith1, Lyndsay B Ball2, Carol Finn2, Andy Kass3 and Joanna Thamke4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Lakewood, CO, United States, (2)USGS, Denver, CO, United States, (3)United States Geological Survey, Arvada, CO, United States, (4)U.S. Geological Suvery,, Helena, MT, United States
Halogens in oil and gas production-associated wastewater.
Jennifer Harkness1, Nathaniel R Warner2, Gary S. Dwyer1, William Mitch3 and Avner Vengosh1, (1)Duke University, Durham, NC, United States, (2)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (3)Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States
Occurrence and Origin of Methane in Relation to Major Ion Concentrations in Groundwater Wells of the Denver-Julesburg and Piceance Basins of Colorado
Jessica D Rogers1, Owen Sherwood2, Gregory Lackey1, Troy L Burke1, Stephen G Osborn3 and Joseph N Ryan4, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)California State Polytechnic University Pomona, Geological Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States, (4)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
Screening for Dissolved Methane in Groundwater Across Texas Shale Plays
Jean-Philippe Nicot1, Patrick John Mickler1, Zacariah Hildenbrand2, Toti Larson3, Roxana Darvari1, Kristine Uhlman1, Rebecca C. Smyth1 and Bridget R Scanlon1, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Inform Environmental LLC, Dallas, TX, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geological Sciences, Austin, TX, United States
Shallow Aquifer Methane Gas Source Assessment
Dorina Murgulet1, Paula S Rose2, Richard Hay2 and Richard B Coffin2, (1)Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States, (2)Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Rapid, Real-time Methane Detection in Ground Water Using a New Gas-Water Equilibrator Design
Christopher J Ruybal1, Dominic C DiGiulio2, Richard T Wilkin3, Kristie D Hargrove3 and John E McCray1, (1)Colorado School of Mines, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Golden, CO, United States, (2)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Retired), National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Ground Water and Ecosystems Restoration Division, Ada, OK, United States, (3)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Ground Water and Ecosystems Restoration Division, Ada, OK, United States
Management of Water for Unconventional Oil and Gas Operations Enhanced with the Expanded U.S.Geological Survey Produced Waters Geochemical Database
Kathleen Dallas Gans1, Madalyn S Blondes2, James Joseph Thordsen1, Burt Thomas1, Mark E Reidy2, Mark Engle2,3, Yousif K Kharaka1 and Elisabeth L Rowan2, (1)U. S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States, (3)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States
