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
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
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
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
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