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Speaker Schedule for April 3, 2008

Time

BellSouth Auditorium

Meeting Rooms 1/2

Meeting Rooms 3/4

7:30

Registration

Hydrogeology & Investement
Moderator: Russ Miller

Characterization
Moderator: David Bennett

Hydrogeology at USGS
Moderator: Eric Strom

8:30

Geology and Hydrogeology of the Oak Ridge Area and the History of Location of the DOE Facilities
Hatcher, Robert

La-Br Gamma Survey to Characterize Cypress Wetland and Reduce Laboratory Costs
Killeen, Terry

Collecting Historic Bridge Scour in South Carolina using Ground-Penetrating Radar
Benedict, Stephen

8:55

Analyzing Ground Water Hydrology and Jurisdictional Wetland Hydrology Monitoring using Pressure Transducer Data Loggers
Hayes, Brian

Cesium Contamination of Soil and Vegetation in a Natural Wetland at the Savannah River Site
Bennett, David

Hydrogeology and Simulation of Ground-Water Flow near Mount Pleasant, South Carolina—Predevelopment, 2004, and Predicted Scenarios for 2030
Petkewich, Matthew

9:20

Energy Outlook: A Diamond in the Rough or Just Plain Coal
Miller, Russell

Characterizing Fracture Bedrock Aquifers using Interference Slug Tests
Hisz, Dave

Development and Application of a Ground-Water Flow and Management Model of the Chesterfield County Region in South Carolina
Campbell, Bruce

9:45

Break

Hydro-Engineering
Moderator: Larry Murdoch

Characterization
Moderator: Brian Grothaus

Remediation Modeling
Moderator: Ron Falta

10:05

Can Hydraulic Fracturing Save the Coastal Cities of the World?
Murdoch, Larry

Use of Real Time MIP Data to Better Target Sampling and Remediation Design
Romero, Todd

REMChlor Model of Conservative Tracer Transport
Tyre, Shelly

10:30

Cost-Effective Soil Sampling of a Long-term Agricultural Research Facility
Grothaus, Brian and Peterson, Joyce

Probabilistic Framework for the Optimization of Chlorinated Solvents Source and Plume Remediation Considering Uncertainty
Liang, Hailian

10:55
Please Move to the Ballroom

11:05

Keynote Talk: Assessment, Remediation, and Management of DNAPL Sites, Suresh Rao, Lee A. Rieth Distinguished Professor, Purdue University

11:50

Lunch - Grand Ballroom

Watershed Restoration
Moderator: Dave Kroening

Sedimentology and CP Hydrogeology
Moderator: Paul Thayer

Remediation
Moderator: James Henderson

1:00

Post-Construction Controls for the Protection of Water Quality
Rozzelle, Rusty

Development of a Hydrofacies Framework for Dual-Domain Transport Modeling
Harris, Mary

Enhanced Biodegradation of a Dissolved PCE Plume in Piedmont Aquifer
Chiang, Dora

1:20

Clemson University Center for Watershed Excellence
Eidson, Gene

Using Pseudo 3D P-wave seismic reflection data in developing a more robust geologic conceptual model in site characterization: An example from P-Area, Savannah River Site, SC
Waddell, Michael

Inhibition of 1,2-DCA Biodegradation by EDB at UST Sites
Henderson, James

1:40

Evaluating Effects of Land Use Change on Stream Hydrology and Water Quality in the Subwatersheds of Reedy River Watershed
Santikari, Vijay

Reactive Facies: Simplifying Geochemical Heterogeneity in Aquifers
Denham, Miles

Hydrocarbon Groundwater Contamination Cleanup Utilizing Archea Microorganisms
Thurlby, Bruce

2:00

Predicted Versus Actual Streambank Erosion Rates in McDowell Creek Watershed
Sikes, Brian

Mineralogy, Size, and Surface Charge of Soil-Borne Mobile Colloids as a Function of Subsurface Water Flow Rate
Kaplan, Daniel

Stakeholder Focused Remediation: A Case Study
Miesfeldt, Mark

2:20
Utilizing LID/BMPs for Storm Water Treatment in Mecklenburg County, NC - Focus Project: Shops at Freedom Drive
Woodie, David
Calibrating a Vadose Zone Hydrological Model for Coastal Plain Soils
Seaman, John

Persulfate Analysis in Soil and Groundwater
Rossabi, Joseph

2:40

Break

  REMChlor Workshop: Ron Falta - Grand Ballroom: 3:00 - 4:40

Watershed Restoration
Moderator: Dave Kroening

Sedimentology and CP Hydrogeology
Moderator: Mary Harris

Remediation
Moderator: Mark Kluger

3:00

The Little Sugar Creek Environmental Restoration Initiative
Taylor, Crystal

Update on the F Seepage Basin Funnel and Gate System Siting and Performance, Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC
Blount, Gerald

Activated Persulfate In Situ Chemical Oxidation for Environmental Remediation: Activation Chemistry and Selection
Block, Philip

3:20

Constructed and restored wetlands’ relationship to stream restoration using natural channel design
Baker, Paige

Use of Petrology for Predicting Porosity-Permeability Characteristics of Carbonate Aquifers: A Case Study from the Floridan Aquifer, FL & GA
Thayer, Paul

In-Situ Metal Remediation in Piedmont Aquifer
Chiang, Dora

3:40

Monitoring Watershed Restoration
Tony Able

Classifying Potential Aquifers and Confining Units using Exploration Techniques to Characterize the Hydrostratigraphic Framework
Farrell, Kathleen

The Use of Surfactants in Effective NAPL Remediation
Athens, Nick

4:00

Aquifer Recharge in the Piedmont
Rambo, Braden

Sequence Stratigraphic Relationship of Potential Aquifers and Confining Units to Systems Tracts, Examples from the Upper Cretaceous of NC
Harris, Burleigh

LNAPL Recovery using In-situ Surfactant Remediation
Kluger, Mark

4:20

Assessing the impact of water harvesting on water resources in rural India
Oblinger, Jennifer

High-Resolution Stratigraphy at a Coastal Drillhole Determined from a Continuous Core Profile and a Borehole Geophysical Log
Wrege, Beth

Innovative Technology Enhances In Situ Injection
Hicks, Patrick

4:40
Closing Comments

5:00

Mixer at Geology Museum

Posters

Remediation

Delineating NAPL Source Areas Using the Membrane Interface Probe
Wixon, Steve and Caitlin Current

Ozone Sparging for Organics Remediation in Groundwater
Madison, Dan

Constructed Wetlands and Water Assessment

Design and construction of pilot-scale wetland treatment systems for beneficial reuse of produced water, Africa
Pham, Phung

Assessment of Pesticide Attenuation Using Mesocosm-Scale Agricultural Drainage Ditches
Huddleston, George

Hydrology

Interactions Between Ground Water and Surface Water at the Bogue Phalia River, MS
Gebhard, Curtis

Evaluation of Ground Water Discharge at 18-Mile Creek
Stone, Katherine

Quantifying Hydrologic Fluxes to a Small Impounded Piedmont Lake, Greenville, South Carolina
Moore, Cameron

Permeability as a Function of Grain-Size Distribution in Clean Sand
Washington, Paul

Artificial Rainfall Simulation of Pressure Wave Generated Runoff
McKinnon, Robert

Watersheds

The Effects of Artificial Impoundment on Downstream Water Temperature in Upper Piedmont Streams, Greenville, South Carolina
Granger, Sunny Rae

A Study of Hydrological Impacts of Land Cover Change Using NLCD – Effect of Study Area Scale on the Magnitude of Impacts
Anderson, Catherine

Origins of Elevated Nitrate Concentrations in Urbanized Headwater Streams, Enoree River Basin, South Carolina
McGuiness, Ellen

Sources of Nitrate in Four Urban Headwater Streams, Greenville, South Carolina
Roberts, Andrew

Biogeochemistry of an Artificial Impoundment in the Upper Piedmont of South Carolina
Trierweiler, Annette

 

 



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