ENVR Dionysios Dionysiou Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Oral Session
Evolving Science and Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing - AM Session
Groundwater and Geochemistry
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Room: Foothill E
Cosponsored by: CEI, PRES
Organizers: Donna Drogos, Thomas Barton
Presiders: Donna Drogos
Duration: 8:00 am - 11:40 am

Pres Time Pub # Presentation Title
8:00 am Introductory Remarks
8:10 am 315 Hydraulic fracturing and potential groundwater contamination risk
Nima Jabbari, Aminzadeh Aminzadeh, Felipe de Barros, Behnam Jafarpour.
8:30 am 316 Hydraulic fracturing and impacts to the water supply: Fact or fiction?
Mark Zeko, Emily Vavricka.
8:50 am 317 Fingerprinting sources of salinity in shallow groundwater prior to hydraulic fracturing:
Statistical model development and application
Laura K Lautz, Gregory D Hoke, Zunli Lu, Donald I Siegel, Kayla Christian.
9:10 am 318 Naturally-occurring radioactive materials in solid and liquid wastes associated with
unconventional drilling and hydraulic fracturing: A story of parents and daughters
Michael K Schultz, Andrew W Nelson.
9:30 am 319 Potential legacy pollution arising from naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM)
released during the disposal of wastes generated from unconventional drilling activities
Andrew W Nelson, Michael K Schultz.
9:50 am Intermission
10:10 am 320 Fate of Ra-226 in flowback water storage impoundment and its leaching behavior from
sludge
Tieyuan Zhang, Radisav Vidic.
10:30 am 321 Hydraulic fracturing in underground sources of drinking water in the Pavillion gas field
Dominic C. DiGiulio, Robert B. Jackson.
11:00 am 322 Approach to identifying sources of gas migration and casing vent flow
Angus E McGrath, Thomas W Butler.
11:20 am 323 Geochemical measures for monitoring and evaluation of potential groundwater quality
effects of hydraulic fracturing and shale gas development
John A Connor, Lisa Molofsky, Thomas M McHugh, Anthony D Daus.







ENVR Dionysios Dionysiou Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Oral Session
Evolving Science and Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing - PM Session
Geochemistry, Treatment and Analysis
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Room: Foothill E
Cosponsored by: CEI, PRES
Organizers: Donna Drogos, Thomas Barton
Presiders: Donna Drogos
Duration: 1:30 pm - 4:40 pm

Pres Time Pub # Presentation Title
1:30 pm 381 Groundwater monitoring at the Pavillion, Wyoming natural gas field
Daniel B Stephens
1:50 pm 382 Hydraulic fracturing, fluid injection, and induced earthquakes
William L. Ellsworth, Stephen H. Hickman, Ole Kaven, Andrea L Llenos, Art F. McGarr,
Justin L. Rubinstein.
2:20 pm 383 Analysis of pyridine based cation receptors with efforts towards the bioremediation of
hydrofracking wastewater
Stephen G Tajc
2:40 pm Intermission
3:00 pm 384 Control and treatment of flowback and produced waters from hydraulic fracturing
Edwin Pinero
3:20 pm 385 Setting targets and using tools to optimize produced water treatment and recovery
systems
Ken Martins, Ken Nichols, Tony Wachinski, Krystal Perez.
3:40 pm 386 Water for hydraulic fracturing: Problems and solutions
Val S Frenkel
4:00 pm 387 Analysis of cations in hydraulic fracturing flowback water from the Marcellus Shale using
ion chromatography
Carl Fisher
4:20 pm 388 Environmental and process measurements in fracking operations with a portable gas
chromatograph
Jack N Driscoll, Jennifer L Maclachlan.









ENVR Dionysios Dionysiou Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Oral Session
Evolving Science and Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing - AM Session
Regulatory: Technical and Policy Issues
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Room: Foothill E
Cosponsored
by:
CEI, PRES
Organizers: Donna Drogos, Thomas Barton
Presiders: Donna Drogos
Duration: 8:00 am - 11:10 am

Pres Time Pub
#
Presentation Title
8:00 am Introductory Remarks
8:10 am 444 Environmental justice issues associated with oil and gas development in California
Kyle J Ferrar, Seth B Shonkoff, Samantha Malone, Max Cutler.
8:30 am 445 Filling the data gap: What we know (and don't know) about fracking and acidizing in California
Briana Mordick
8:50 am 446 Water and hydraulic fracturing: Building awareness and collaborations between utilities and
industry
Adam T Carpenter
9:10 am 447 Hydraulic fracturing: Developing water and oil-and-gas sector partnerships
John Whitler, John Albert.
9:30 am Intermission
9:50 am 448 Characterizing compounds used in hydraulic fracturing: A necessary step for understanding
environmental impacts
William T Stringfellow, Jeremy K Domen, Mary Kay Camarillo, Whitney L Sandelin, Ruth
Tinnacher, Preston Jordan, James Houseworth, Jens Birkholzer.
10:10 am 449 Principles and methods of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing
Robert L Kleinberg











ENVR Dionysios Dionysiou Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Oral Session
Evolving Science and Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing - PM Session
Regulatory: Technical and Policy Issues
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Room: Foothill E
Cosponsored by: CEI, PRES
Organizers: Donna Drogos, Thomas Barton
Presiders: Donna Drogos
Duration: 1:30 pm - 4:50 pm

Pres Time Pub # Presentation Title
1:30 pm 512 California's hydraulic fracturing laws and scientific studies: Science and politics
Mark Nechodom
2:10 pm 513 How API's shale gas standards and best practices support sustainable shale gas
development
David Miller
2:30 pm 514 Fight over water quantity, quality, and rights
Earl Hagstrm
2:50 pm Intermission
3:10 pm Panel Discussion
4:40 pm Concluding Remarks























ENVR Dionysios Dionysiou Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Poster Session
Evolving Science and Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing - EVE Session
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Room: Golden Gate Section A/B
Cosponsored by: CEI, PRES
Organizers: Donna Drogos, Thomas Barton
Presiders: Donna Drogos
Duration: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm


Pub # Presentation Title

617 Feasibility of utilizing algal biomass for the pretreatment of hydraulic fracturing wastewater
Luke W Scannell, Xiaoming Ji, Ruijie Xu, Berat Z Haznedaroglu.