H31E
Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing: Processes, Monitoring, Stewardship, and Solutions I Posters

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
Conveners:  Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, Amelia N Paukert, California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States and Joseph N Ryan, University of Colorado at Boulder, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States
Chairs:  Jean-Philippe Nicot1, Bridget R Scanlon1, Amelia N Paukert2 and Joseph N Ryan3, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States(2)California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States(3)University of Colorado at Boulder, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Reactivity of Dazomet, a Hydraulic Fracturing Additive: Hydrolysis and Interaction with Pyrite (71685)
Nizette Consolazio1, Gregory V Lowry1, Athanasios Karamalidis1,2 and Alexandra Hakala2, (1)Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, (2)National Energy Technology Laboratory Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
 
Geochemical Interaction of Middle Bakken Reservoir Rock and CO2 during CO2-Based Fracturing (66174)
Jiemin Lu and Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Kerogen-Hydraulic Fracture Fluid Interactions: Reactivity and Contaminant Release (80868)
Megan Kathleen Dustin1, Adam D Jew1, Anna L Harrison2, Claresta M Joe-Wong3, Dana Thomas4, Katharine Maher1, Gordon E Brown1 and John Bargar5, (1)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Stanford University, Geological Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, (3)Stanford University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)Stanford Earth Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, (5)Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States
 
A Biofilm Treatment Approach for Produced Water from Hydraulic Fracturing Using Engineered Microbial Mats (79770)
Benay Akyon, Elyse Stachler and Kyle James Bibby, University of Pittsburgh, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
 
Vadose Zone and Surficial Monitoring a Controlled Release of Methane in the Borden Aquifer, Ontario. (68063)
Olenka Forde1, Klaus Ulrich Mayer1, Aaron Cahill2, Beth L Parker3 and John A Cherry3, (1)University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada, (3)University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
 
Dissolved methane occurrences in aquifers in the footprint of Texas shale plays and their controls (68567)
Jean-Philippe Nicot1, Patrick John Mickler1, Toti Larson2, Roxana Darvari3 and Rebecca C. Smyth3, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas, Austin, TX, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
 
Characterization of Radium and Radon Isotopes in Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback Fluid and Gas from the Marcellus Shale (84953)
Audra Bardsley, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Relationship of Shallow Groundwater Quality to Hydraulic Fracturing Activities in Antrim and Kalkaska Counties, MI (70166)
Wendy M Robertson1, Jasmine Stefansky1, Anthony Chappaz2, Heidi Babos1, Samantha Israel1 and Laura Marie Groskreutz1, (1)Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, United States, (2)Central Michigan University, Institute for Great Lakes Research - Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences - Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mount Pleasant, MI, United States
 
Comparison of Water Demand for Hydraulic Fracturing relative to Energy Production in Major U.S. Shale Oil Plays (70283)
Robert C Reedy1, Bridget R Scanlon1 and Jean-Philippe Nicot2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
A County Level Assessment of Water Withdrawals for Hydraulic Fracturing: Where are Impacts Most Likely? (84954)
Stephen D LeDuc, Environmental Protection Agency Arlington, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Arlington, VA, United States, Megan M Fleming, Environmental Protection Agency Washington DC, Office of Science Policy, Washington, DC, United States, Chris Clark, Environmental Protection Agency Arlington, Arlington, VA, United States and Jason Todd, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Washington, DC, United States
 
Evaluating the Risks of Surface Spills Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing Activities to Groundwater Resources: a Modeling Study in the South Platte Alluvial Aquifer (77003)
Cynthia Kanno1, Molly McLaughlin2, Jens Blotevogel2, David Andrew Benson3, Thomas Borch4 and John E McCray1, (1)Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)Colorado School of Mines, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Golden, CO, United States, (4)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States
 
IMPACTS OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING IN CALIFORNIA – AN OVERVIEW OF A COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE ASSESSMENT (77167)
Jens T Birkholzer1, Jane C S Long2, Laura Feinstein3, William T Stringfellow1, Preston D. Jordan1, Charuleka Varadharajan1, William Foxall4, Patrick F Dobson1 and James E. Houseworth5, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Retired, Washington, DC, United States, (3)California Council on Science and Technology, Sacramento, CA, United States, (4)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, San Rafael, CA, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth Sciences, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Treatment Process Requirements for Waters Containing Hydraulic Fracturing Chemicals (85748)
William T Stringfellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Characteristics and management of flowback/produced water from hydraulically fractured wells in California - findings from the California SB 4 assessment (80937)
Charuleka Varadharajan1, Heather Cooley2, Matthew G Heberger2, William T Stringfellow1, Jeremy K Domen3, Whitney Sandelin3, Mary Kay Camarillo3, Preston D. Jordan1, Matthew T Reagan1, Kristina Donnelly2, Jens T Birkholzer1 and Jane C S Long4, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Pacific Institute, Oakland, CA, United States, (3)University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, United States, (4)Retired, Washington, DC, United States
 
Regulatory and Non-regulatory Responses to Hydraulic Fracturing in Local Communities (59934)
Pallavi Phartiyal, Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
Toward a multi-objective decision support framework to support regulations of unconventional oil and gas development (85099)
Matthew Alongi1, Claire Howard2, Joseph R Kasprzyk1 and Joseph N Ryan1, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Northwestern University, Department of Environmental Engineering, Evanston, IL, United States
 
See more of: Hydrology