14 Deep Disposal or Storage of Waste and Its Potential in the Southeastern U.S.

Friday, 2 April 2021
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vulcan Materials Company Room

Presentations

• 8:10 AM
  BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN BOREHOLE DISPOSAL – ONE STEP AT A TIME
  Rodney McCullum, NEI, Washington, DC
  362049 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:30 AM
  OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN HORIZONTAL BOREHOLES
  Rodney Baltzer, Deep Isolation Inc., Berkeley, CA
  361451 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  DEEP-BOREHOLE DISPOSAL POTENTIAL AND THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES’ GEOLOGY
  David King, Auburn University Dept of Geosciences, Auburn, AL and Andrew Sowder, Electric Power Research Institute, Charlotte, NC and Richard Esposito, Southern Company Research & Development, Birmingham, AL and Rodney Baltzer, Deep Isolation Inc., Berkeley, CA and John Kessler, J. Kessler and Associates, LLC, Charlotte, NC
  362167 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:30 AM
  ASSESSING THE PREVALENCE OF SEISMICALLY-TRIGGERED MASS WASTING IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS, ALABAMA, USA
  Madeline Konopinski, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN and Matthew McKay, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
  362393 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:50 AM
  MINERALOGICAL AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION, AND CONSTRAINTS ON PROVENANCE, OF THE SHINING ROCK QUARTZITE, SHINING ROCK MOUNTAIN, HAYWOOD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
  William S. Jacobs, University of North Carolina - Asheville, Asheville, NC and Brittani McNamee, University of North Carolina - Asheville, Asheville, NC and Jackie Langille, University of North Carolina - Asheville, Asheville, NC
  362253 (Theme Sessions)
• 10:10 AM
  STRUCTURALLY INFLUENCED WEATHERING AND CRACKING OF METAMORPHOSED VOLCANIC ROCKS IN THE CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CAROLINA TERRANE
  Andy R. Bobyarchick, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
  362391 (Theme Sessions)