Lynn A. Brandvold

We are a research and service division of:

Education

• B.S. North Dakota State University
• M.S. North Dakota State University

Interests

• Surface and ground water quality
• Water, ore, soil, and sediment analysis
• Trace metal analyses
• Environmental effects of mining
• Acid rock drainage

Publications (separate page)

Past Research Projects

• Arsenic in groundwater in the Socorro Basin
• Arsenic in Socorro drinking water sources
• New Mexico Surface and Ground Water Quality Database
• Monthly changes in water quality parameters in Socorro drinking water sources
• ADTI--Metal Mining Sector Workbook
• Sampling and monitoring for acid mine drainage bibliography
• Base metal and trace element concentrations in stream sediments along the Pecos River in eastern New Mexico

Boards and Commissions

• New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (1972-2005)
• New Mexico Water Conference Advisory Board (1975-2005)
• New Mexico Water Resources Reasearch Institute--Research Program Development and Review Board (1993-2005)
• Interstate Oil Compact Commission, Environmental Committee (1985-2005)
• Acid Drainage Taskforce Initiative, Metal Mining Sector
  (1997-2005)
• New Mexico Soil and Water Commission Grant Review Panel (2002-2005)

Professional Societies

• New Mexico Academy of Science; Past President, current Jr. Academy of Science Director
• Society for Applied Spectroscopy; Rio Grande Section; Past Secretary, Past Chairman Elect, Past Chairman
• Society of Mineral Analysts
• Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health
• Sigma Xi; NM Tech Chapter; Past President, current Treasurer
• New Mexico Geological Society
• American Water Resources Association; New Mexico Section

Community Organizations and Hobbies

• Socorro Rotary Club; Past President, current Secretary
• Socorro General Hospital Board of Trustees
• St. Paul's United Methodist Church; Chairperson of Pastor-Parish Relations Committee, Trustee
• My Genealogy Pages
• Major outside interest: five wonderful Grandchildren