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Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences

Speaker Schedule
April 2, 2009

Time

BellSouth Auditorium

Meeting Rooms 1/2

Meeting Rooms 3/4

7:30

Registration

8:30

Introductory Remarks: Dean Esin Gulari, College of Engineering and Science

Hydrogeology
Moderator: Larry Murdoch
Water Quality Research
Moderator: Noel Hurley

Remediation
Moderator: Joe Rossabi

8:55

Hydromechanical well tests in dipping fractured clastic rock, Newark Basin, New Jersey
Hisz, David
Potential for Biodegradation of Wastewater Micro-Constituents in Stream Systems
Bradley, Paul
In Situ Soil Blending For Delivery of Remediation Amendments
Haselow, John

9:20

Using a Wellbore Fluid Displacement Test to Estimate Hydrogeologic Properties in a South Carolina Limestone Quarry
Brantley, Daniel
North Carolina Piedmont and Mountain Fractured-Rock Programs - Recent Findings
Chapman, Melinda
Aerosol Delivery as a Method for Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation in Vadose Zones
Hall, Richard

9:45

The Yorktown Confining Unit and its relationship to the Geomorphic and Stratigraphic Frameworkof Eastern North Carolina's Lower Coastal Plain
Farrell, Kathleen
Influence of Foliation-Parallel Parting Planes on the Movement and Discharge of Trichloroethene to Streams near U.S. Air Force Plant 6, Marietta, Georgia
Williams, Lester
In Situ Chemical Reduction (ISCR): Technical Differentiators and Field Applications
Molin, Josephine

10:10

Hydraulic conductivity of Carolina Piedmont soil and rock: Is a transition zone present between the regolith and bedrock?
Schaeffer, Malcolm

Mercury Cycling in Aquatic Ecosystems - Comparative Studies in South Carolina
Journey, Celeste
Lessons Learned from Interpreting the Quantification of Dehalococcoides
Dennis, Philip
10:35 Dark Matter, Neutrinos and Hydrogeology of Fractured Rock at DUSEL Homestake
Murdoch, Larry
Evaluating Effects of Land-Use Change on Stream Hydrology and Water Quality in the Reedy River Watershed
Santikari, Vijay
Integrating Heat with Biological, Chemical and Physical Processes for Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Kluger, Mark
11:00
Please Move to the Grand Ballroom

11:10

Keynote Talk: Environmental Tracers in Modern Hydrogeology: Reducing Uncertainty in Ground Water Flow Estimation, Peter Cook, CSIRO Land and Water, South Australia

12:00

Lunch

Groundwater Modeling
Moderator: Ron Falta

Enhanced Remedial Injection Technologies and Strategies
Moderator: Pat Hicks

Contaminant Characterization and Monitoring
Moderator: Judy Canova

1:10

Geologic Sequestration of CO2 in South Carolina: Challenges and Opportunities
Ron Falta
A Case Study Documenting Integrated Chemical Oxidation and Enhanced Bioremediation for Petroleum Hydrocarbon Remediation
Baird, Drew
Steps to Monitor Impacts of Groundwater Discharge to Surface Water at a Former Fertilizer Manufacturing Site, Spartanburg, SC
Canova, Judy

1:30

Probabilistic Simulation Model for Chlorinated Solvents Source and Plume Remediation Considering Uncertainty
Liang, Hailian
Enhanced Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Source Areas
Bramblett, Matthew
Characterization of Cesium-137 in Floodplain Sediments
Bennett, David

1:50

Seepage Modeling in Support of Water Resources Development
Harrigan, Joseph
Increased In Situ Remediation Efficacy with an Innovative Injection Technology
Carlson, Brad
Comparison of Analytical Methods for MNA Evaluation
Killeen, Terry

2:10

Simple Spreadsheet Models for Interpretation of Fractured Media Tracer Tests
Slack, William

In Situ Fluid Delivery via Primawave
Davidson, Brett

Introduction to Passive Groundwater Sampling Techniques
Varhol, Bradley
2:30 Discharge of Contaminated Ground Water Plumes to Surface Water: A Case Study
Shantz, Seth
High Mass Delivery Gas Infusion Systems for Active Bioremediation, Modification of Groundwater Geochemistry and NAPL Removal
Bostian, Susan
Lessons Learned in Converting a Monitoring Well Network at the Savannah River Site from Pump or Bail to an Instantaneous Grab-Sampling Technology
Craig, Robert
2:50
Break
 

Renovation of Contaminated Waters
Moderator: Jim Castle

Stream Studies
Moderator: Matt Huddleston

Risk and Sediments
Moderator: Debbie Falta

3:10

Constructed Wetland Treatment Systems for Renovation of Energy Produced Water for Beneficial Use
Rodgers, John
Fecal Coliform Bacteria TMDL Implementation on Cane Creek and Little Cane Creek in Oconee County, South Carolina
Huddleston, Matt

An Assessment of Cancer Rates Compared to Naturally Occurring Radionuclide Concentrations in Public Drinking Water Supplies
Falta, Deborah

3:30

Achieving Compliance with Stringent NPDES Metal Limits Using Constructed Treatment Wetlands and a Water Effects Ratio Study
Mooney, Douglas

A Common Sense Approach to Determining Sources of Bacterial Pollution in Streams
Jolley, L.W.

A Literature Investigation into the Benefits of Trace Element Supplementation
Sheriff, Marlee

3:50

Performance of a Pilot-Scale Constructed Wetland Treatment System for Beneficial Reuse of Oilfield Produced Water
Horner, Jennifer
Comparison of Interactions between Ground Water and Surface Water at Two Streams in South Carolina and Mississippi
Gebhard, Curtis
Chemical Deviations in Bahamian Oolitic Sands Due to Diverse Depositional Environments
Ellison, Kirk

4:10

Treatment of Selenium in Simulated Refinery Effluent Using a Pilot-Scale Constructed Wetland Treatment System
Spacil, Michael
Characterization of Groundwater Recharge into 18 Mile Creek, Pendleton, SC
Sudderth, Barclay
Variation in Physical Structure among Bahamian Ooids from Different Depositional Environments
Robinson, Benjamin

4:30

Energy Outlook:  A Crude Reality
Miller, Russell

Contaminant Mass Transfer during Boiling in Fractured Geologic Media
Liu, Xiaoling

Quantification of Pb Contamination in the Clemson Dove Hunting Range
Saylors, Tessa
4:55
Door Prize Drawings in BellSouth Auditorium

5:20

Mixer at Geology Museum

Posters

Water Chemistry Associated with Elevated Radium Concentration from Drinking Water Wells in the Inner Coastal Plain of South Carolina
Schrag, Jeffrey

Passive Diffusion Bag Samplers: Lessons Learned
Wixon, R. Stephen

Performance of a Pilot-Scale Constructed Wetland Treatment System for Beneficial Reuse of Oilfield Produced Water
Horner, Jennifer

Continuous Sand-Iron Reaction Wall for Groundwater Remediation - 11 Years of Remedial Progress
Clark, Lisa

 

 



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