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Past Technical Meetings
- USGS partners with ITRC to present its MTBE and TBA Classroom Training Course, Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York, December 16-17, 2003
- USGS co-sponsors a special session on "Assessing the Impacts of Vegetation on the Water Balance” Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 8-12, 2003
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on The Influence of Scale on Characterization of Fractured-Rock Aquifers, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 8-12, 2003
- GSA Names USGS's Dr. Bekins as 2004 Birdsall-Dreiss Lecturer, November 19, 2003 to June 1, 2004
- USGS cosponsoring special session on Environmental Impacts of Petroleum Production: Recent results from the USGS OSPER Project, Osage County, Oklahoma, 10th International Petroleum Environmental Conference, Houston, Texas, November 11-14, 2003
- USGS is Sponsoring a Special Session on "Amphibian Research and Monitoring" at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry's Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas, November 8-13, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the NGWA's short course "Estimating Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Columbus, Ohio, November 3-4, 2003
- USGS co-sponsors topical session on "How Subsurface Properties Determine Microbial Habitats: The Role of Groundwater Flow and Subsurface Chemistry in Supplying Energy and Nutrients to the Subsurface Biosphere," Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, November 2-6, 2003 (Call for papers)
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on "Pharmaceuticals and Emerging Organic Contaminants in the Hydrologic Environment: Progressing from Occurrence to Fate and Effects", GSA Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, November 2-5, 2003
- USGS scientists contribute to EPA’s technical support forum on contamination of fractured bedrock, Niagara Falls, New York, October 20-23, 2003
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on "Estuarine
Hydrodynamics Lessons for Everyone" at the 17th Biennial Conference
of the Estuarine Research Federation, Seattle, Washington, September
14-18, 2003
- USGS Scientist to Give Keynote
Talk at the 21st International Geochemical Exploration Symposium,
Dublin Castle, Ireland, August 29 - September 3, 2003
- USGS collaborates on API Oxygenates Workshop,
NGWA's Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Materials in Ground Water
Conference, Costa Mesa, California, August 20-22, 2003
- USGS co-conducts short course on "Use
of Bioremediation Technologies at Oxygenate-Impacted Sites"
at the Seventh International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation
in Orlando, Florida, on June 6, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the short course "Estimating
Remediation Timeframes for Monitored Natural Attenuation (MNA)"
at the In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, Orlando, Florida,
June 2-5, 2003
- USGS and the U.S. Navy co-sponsored a special session Anaerobic/aerobic
processes for VC and DCE Biodegradation, Seventh International Symposium
on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation, Orlando, Florida, June 2-3,
2003
- USGS scientists chosen as instructors for the Mineralogical Association
of Canada's short course "Environmental
Aspects of Mine Wastes," Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,
May 24-25, 2003
- USGS is co-sponsoring the AWRA specialty conference Agricultural
Hydrology and Water Quality, Kansas City, Missouri, May 12-14,
2003
- The USGS is co-sponsoring the 3rd
International Conference on Pharmaceuticals in Water Resources,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 19-21, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and
Contaminant Source Removal," Cheyenne, Wyoming, March 18-19,
2003
- USGS sponsored a special session on "Elucidating
the Fate of Emerging Contaminants in Ground-Water and Surface-Water
Systems" at the American Geophysical Union's 2002 Fall Meeting,
San Francisco, California, December 6-10, 2002
- USGS and Virginia Tech presented the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and
Contaminant Source Removal," Orlando, Florida, December
5-6, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors Special Session "Integrated
Studies of the Effects of Abandoned Mines on the Environment"
at the Geological Society of America's 2002 Annual Meeting, Denver,
Colorado October 27-30, 2002
- Research on the Environmental Effects of Produced Water presented
at the 9th International Petroleum Environmental
Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 22 - 25, 2002
- U.S. Geological Survey Hard-Rock
Abandoned Mined Lands Workshop, Denver, Colorado, October 22-24,
2002
- The USGS co-sponsored a workshop on "Emerging
Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment - Risk & Regulatory Perspectives,"
Raleigh, NC, October 3-4, 2002
- USGS scientists give keynote talks at
the 2002 International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Copenhagen,
Denmark, September 8-13, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors a special session and a short course on the Natural
Attenuation of MTBE at the Third International Conference on Remediation
of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, California, May
20-24, 2002.
- USGS and Virginia Tech presented the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and
Contaminant Source Removal," Scottsdale, Arizona, May 6-7,
2002
- USGS scientist gives keynote talk on coastal eutrophication at the
2002 "Forum Québécois
en Sciences de la Mer", in Québéc, Canada, April
11-12, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors Fractured-Rock Aquifers
2002, Denver, Colorado, March 13-15, 2002.
- USGS scientist gives keynote talk at the "1st
International Workshop on Groundwater Risk Assessment at Contaminated
Sites (GRACOS)", The University of Tübingen, Germany,
February 20-22, 2002
- Frogs, Mercury, Tracers, and More -- USGS sponsored several special
sessions at the American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2001 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 10-14, 2001,
that spaned a wide range of topics.
- Toxics
representation at SETAC, Baltimore, Maryland, November 11-15,
2001.
- USGS sponsored a special session on "Borehole
Geophysical Analysis Techniques for the Definition of Aquifer Properties"
at the Geologic Society of America's 2001 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts,
November 5-8, 2001.
- Bedrock Wells: Are They Safe? --
Allen Shapiro gave an invited talk on "Sustaining Water Supplies in
Fractured Bedrock Aquifers" at the American Institute of Hydrology 2001
Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 14-17, 2001.
- USGS co-sponsored the 2nd International Conference
on Pharmaceuticals and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Water,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 9-11, 2001
- USGS and USEPA co-sponsored a workshop on the "Fate,
Transport, and Transformation of Mercury in Aquatic and Terrestrial
Environments," West Palm Beach, Florida, May 8-10, 2001.
- USGS sponsored a special session on the Subsurface
Microbial Ecology of Contaminant Plumes at the American Geophysical
Union's Spring Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, May 29 - June 2, 2001.
- USGS scientist gave keynote address at Methylmercury
Symposium -- Methylmercury (Impacts on Wildlife and Human Health),
Charleston, South Carolina, April 9, 2001.
- USGS science on fractured rock featured at "Fractured
Rock 2001" Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 26-28,
2001
- ASLO Aquatic Sciences 2001
, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 12-16, 2001.
- Conference on Emerging Issues, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, June 7- 8, 2000, co-sponsored by The National Ground
Water Association, the Toxics Program, and others.
- USGS co-sponsored a special session on "Animal
Feeding Operations: Environmental Quality, Fluxes, Impacts, and Monitoring
at the Local, Farm, and Watershed Scale" at the American Geophysical
Union's (AGU) Spring 2000 Meeting, Washington, DC, May 30 - June
3, 2000
- USGS co-sponsored a special session on "Fate
of Agricultural Nitrogen in Drainage Basins" at the American
Geophysical Union's (AGU) Spring 2000 Meeting, Washington, DC, May
30 - June 3, 2000
- The Fifth International Conference on Acid
Mine Drainage, Denver, Colorado, May 21-24, 2000 was co-sponsored
by the Toxics Program.
- Seventh Symposium on the Chemistry and
Fate of Modern Pesticides, Lawrence, Kansas, Sept. 14-16, 1999
-- The USGS co-sponsored a symposium on the environmental fate of agricultural
pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
- Animal
Feeding Operations (AFOs) Workshop, Fort Collins, Colorado, Aug.
30 - Sept. 1, 1999.
- U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings
of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12,
1999.
- USGS technology transferred at FRACDAY Workshop,
Hopewell, New Jersey, June 1998 -- Technologies and field methods
used to characterize fractured rock were demonstrated during the workshop.
- USGS holds "Science for
Watershed Decisions on Abandoned Mine Lands: Review of Preliminary Results"
Symposium, Denver, Colorado, February 4-5, 1998
- USGS Workshop
on Mercury Cycling in the Environment, Golden, Colorado, July
7-9, 1996.
- U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings
of the Technical Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24,
1993.
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