2007 Ground Water Summit

Wednesday, May 2, 2007: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
La Cienega (Albuquerque Convention Center)
Artificial Recharge and Aquifer Storage and Recovery II
This session invites a broad spectrum of participants involved in any aspect of planning, designing, implementing, and regulating artificial recharge and aquifer storage and recovery projects. Technical issues of interest relate to site selection and characterization, delivery system design, as well as vadose zone and aquifer flow and transport analyses, including biological transport. Case studies are especially welcomed.
Moderator:Daniel B. Stephens, Daniel B. Stephens & Associates Inc.
1:00 p.m.Is Your Asr Well Clogging? No? Are You Sure?
Daniel E. Wendell, PG, CHG, CH2M HILL
1:20 p.m.Summary of Aquifer Storage and Recovery Performance in the Upper Floridan Aquifer, Southern Florida
Ronald S. Reese, Hydrologist, U. S. Geological Survey
1:40 p.m.SEAWAT Modeling of Freshwater Storage in Saline Aquifers
Christian D. Langevin, U.S. Geological Survey
2:00 p.m.Colorado Pursues Managed Aquifer Recharge as an Alternative for Water Storage at the Start of the 21st Century
Peter Barkmann, CPG, Colorado Geological Survey
2:20 p.m.Privately Confined Ground Water Management with Porosity Storage Reservoirs
Paul Ivancie, JR Engineering Ltd. and Stan Peters, P.E., PS Systems Inc.
2:40 p.m.Making the Connection: Joining the Rio Hondo and San Gabriel River Spreading Grounds for Maximum Operational Flexibility
Nancy Matsumoto, P.G., C.HG., Water Replenishment District of Southern California and Kenneth A. Zimmer, P.E., Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
3:00 p.m.Pilot Study to Determine the Feasibility of Artificial Recharge in the San Bernardino Mountains, Southern California
Thomas E. Harder, P.G., CH.G., GEOSCIENCE Support Services Inc.
3:20 p.m.The Effects of Artificial Recharge on Nitrate Concentrations in Ground Water in the Unsewered Warren Subbasin, California
Rhett R. Everett, Hydrologist1, Tracy Nishikawa1, Peter Martin1 and Lee Pearl, General, Manager2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, (2)Hi-Desert Water District
3:40 p.m.Discussion

The 2007 Ground Water Summit