2009 Ground Water Summit: Importance of Ground Water/Surface Water Interactions for Sustainability of River Systems II

Monday, April 20, 2009: 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Joshua Tree (Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort )

Moderator:

Thomas Meixner

1:30 p.m.

Arizona NEMO Wet/Dry Mapping of the Agua Fria River
Kristine Uhlman, RG, University of Arizona; Erin Westfall, University of Arizona; Lainie Levick, University of Arizona; Terry Sprouse, University of Arizona

1:50 p.m.

Surface Ground Water Interaction and Influence on Biogeochemical Sustainability
Thomas Meixner, University of Arizona; James Hogan, University of Arizona; Paul Brooks, PhD, University of Arizona

2:10 p.m.

The San Pedro River at Cascabel, Arizona: Stable Isotopes, Surface Water Sources, and Ecological Sustainability
Christopher J. Eastoe, Ph.D., University of Arizona

2:30 p.m.

Streamflow Records and the Determination of Sustainable Ground Water Use
Mark T. Anderson, USGS; Donald R. Pool, USGS

2:50 p.m.

Assessment of Surface and Injection Recharge Strategies in the Yakima River Basin
Robert Anderson, L.Hg, Golder Associates Inc.; Alyssa Neir, Golder Associates Inc.; Chris Pitre, Golder Associates Inc.

3:10 p.m.

Break

3:30 p.m.

An Assessment of Surface Water/Ground Water Interactions and Water Quality in Bluewater Creek, New Mexico
Jan Curtis, University of New Mexico; Laura Crossey, Ph.D, University of New Mexico; Bruce Thomson, Ph.D., Dept. of Civil Engineering; Timothy J. Ward, Ph.D, Manhattan College; Edward L. Huffman, USDA - U.S. Forest Service; William Fleming, Ph.D, University of New Mexico

3:50 p.m.

Modeling Ground Water/Surface Water Interactions along the Rio Grande to Assess the Sustainability of Desired Flows for River Management and Restoration
Deborah L. Hathaway, PE, SS Papadopulos & Associates Inc.; Nabil G. Shafike, Ph.D., New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission; Karen L. MacClune, Ph.D., SS Papadopulos & Associates Inc.; Elizabeth Jones, SS Papadopulos & Associates Inc.

4:10 p.m.

Incorporating Transient Electromagnetic, Gravity, and Well Log Data for Developing Hydrogeologic Framework and Ground Water Models
Jesse E. Dickinson, USGS; Jeffrey Kennedy, USGS; James Callegary, USGS; D. R. Pool, USGS

4:30 p.m.

Timing and Duration of Recharge to a Shallow Aquifer Using Continuous-Slope-Area Streamflow Data and Water Levels from Monitoring Wells
Jeffrey T. Cordova, USGS; Jesse E. Dickinson, USGS

4:50 p.m.

Determining the Sustainability of Springs and Baseflow Streams Through Ecological Flow Needs Assessment and Values-Risks Methodology
Abraham E. Springer, Northern Arizona University; Lawrence E. Stevens, Museum of Northern Arizona

5:10 p.m.

Discussion

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