3rd Annual Española Basin Workshop
Geology and Hydrology of the Española Basin
March 2-3, 2004 Santa
Fe, NM
PROGRAM
Tuesday, March 2, 2004 | |
Registration | |
7:30-8:10 a.m. | Pick up badges, programs, and sign in at the ballroom complex |
Introductory remarks | |
8:10-8:15 a.m. | Workshop logistics, introduction to EBTAG - Tien Grauch, USGS |
8:15-8:30 a.m. | EBTAG report on discussion items from previous workshops and theme of the present workshop - Gary Smith, UNM |
Keynote Speaker | |
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Estevan Lopez, Director, New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission |
Summaries of ongoing and planned studies | |
9:00-9:25 a.m. | U.S. Geological Survey Rio Grande basins project - Mark Hudson and Tien Grauch District Office studies - Doug McAda |
9:25-9:45 a.m. | New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources STATEMAP geologic mapping program - Paul Bauer Hydrogeologic studies - Peggy Johnson |
9:45-10:05 a.m. | Los Alamos National Laboratory Geologic and hydrologic studies on the Pajarito Plateau and Española Basin - Elizabeth Keating and Scott Baldridge |
10:05-10:20 a.m. | Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience (SAGE) - John Ferguson |
Coffee Break | |
10:20-10:30 a.m. | |
Summaries of ongoing and planned studies - Continued | |
10:30-10:45 a.m. | University of New Mexico and other academic studies - Gary Smith |
10:45-11:00 a.m. | Office of State Engineer - Jack Frost |
11:00-11:15 a.m. | Santa Fe County - Stephen Wust |
11:15-11:30 a.m. | City of Santa Fe - Claudia Borchert |
11:30-11:45 a.m. | Jemez Y Sangre Regional Water Planning Group - Bob Vocke |
Lunch (on your own) | |
noon-1:30 p.m. | |
Poster Session - Link to poster abstracts | |
1:30-6:00 p.m. | Includes refreshments |
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Wednesday, March 3, 2004 | |
Registration | |
8:00-8:30 a.m. | Pick up badges, confirm lunch, and sign in at the ballroom complex |
Oral Theme Sessions - Link to abstracts of talks | |
8:30-8:50 a.m. | Introduction to the themes |
Theme 1: Basic Water Data | |
8:50 a.m. | Basic Data Needs for Hydrogeologic Studies in the Española Basin -- What We Need, What We Have, and Coping with Data Gaps: Johnson, Peggy S. and Frost, Jack |
Theme 2: Water Quality | |
9:15 a.m. | Geochemical characterization of ground-water flow in the Santa Fe Group aquifer system, Middle Rio Grande Basin, New Mexico: L. Niel Plummer, Laura M. Bexfield (speaker), Scott K. Anderholm, Ward E. Sanford, and Eurybiades Busenberg |
9:40-10:10 a.m. | Discussion on Themes 1 and 2 |
Coffee Break | |
10:10-10:25 a.m. | |
Theme 3: 3D Hydrogeological Architecture | |
10:25-10:35 a.m. | overview of Theme 3 |
10:35 a.m. | Preliminary Interpretations Of Structural And Stratigraphic Controls On Ground Water Quality In Chimayo, Española Basin, New Mexico: Koning, Daniel J., and Finch, Steve |
11:00 a.m. | Geophysical Tools For Understanding The 3D Hydrogeological Architecture Of The Española and Santo Domingo Basins, New Mexico: Grauch, V.J.S, Baldridge, W. Scott, Rodriguez, Brian D., Deszcz-Pan, Maria, Ferguson, John F, Phillips, Jeffrey D., and Bankey, Viki |
11:25 a.m. | Potential Impacts of Fault Zones and Other Geological Heterogeneities on Ground Water in Interbasinal Aquifer Systems: Caine, Jonathan S., Minor, Scott A., Hudson, M.R., Grauch, V.J.S., McAda, D. P. |
11:50-12:20 p.m. | Discussion on Theme 3 |
Buffet Luncheon | |
12:30-1:45 p.m. | |
Theme 4: Water Balance and Stream/Aquifer Interaction | |
1:45-1:55 p.m. | overview of Themes 4 and 5 |
1:55 p.m. | The Role Of Science In Assessing Sustainability Of Ground-Water Resources: Leake, Stanley, A. |
2:20 p.m. | Potential Applications Of Noble Gas, Groundwater Age, And Temperature Data In The Española Basin, New Mexico: Manning, Andrew, H., and Caine, Jonathan Saul |
Theme 5: Data integration and model hypothesis testing | |
2:45 p.m. | Basin-Scale Groundwater Flow - Incorporating Uncertainty In Models: Keating, Elizabeth H. and Velimir Vesselinov |
3:10-3:40 p.m. | Discussion on Themes 4 and 5 (with refreshments) |
4:00 p.m. | Adjourn |