Pressure Transient Analysis of Vertical Fault Leakage to a High Permeability Zone

Mojtaba Mosaheb, Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803: mmosah1@lsu.edu Mehdi Zeidouni, Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803: zeidouni@lsu.edu In this study, an analytical solution to evaluate the pressure transient corresponding to injection near a…

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Dissolved Inorganic Carbon in the Atchafalaya River: Fluxes, Sources, and Trends

Emily DelDuco: School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, edelduco19@lsu.edu; Yijun Xu School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, yjxu@lsu.edu, Songjie He, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, she5@lsu.edu; and Kaci Fisher, School of…

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Contamination and Spatiotemporal Trends of Trace Elements in Surface Waters of the Calcasieu River Estuary

Songjie He, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70808, she5@lsu.edu; Kaci Fisher, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70808, kaci.fisher@gmail.com,; and Y.Jun Xu, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton…

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Assessing Changes in River Stage Of Specific Discharge Along the Lowermost Mississippi River

Sanjeev Joshi, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803: sjoshi2@tigers.lsu.edu; Y. Jun Xu, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803: yjxu@lsu.edu Comprehensive analysis of long-term river stage (RS) changes can improve our understanding of sediment deposition and erosion in river channels. In this study, we investigated 28-year long (1987-2015) changes…

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Impacts of Industrial Water Withdraws on Hydrodynamics and Salinity Transport in Calcasieu Water System

Xiao Han, Department of Chemical, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, McNeese State University; and Ning Zhang, Department of Chemical, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, McNeese State University, nzhang@mcneese.edu A modeling tool for simulating hydrodynamics and salinity transport for Calcasieu water system has been developed in the past years. In the most recent…

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Assessment of Water Stresses in Southwest Louisiana: Effects of Uncertainties in Water Resources Availability

Hisham Eldardiry, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, PO Box 40404, Lafayette, LA, 70504: hae5018@louisiana.edu; Emad Habib, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, PO Box 42291, Lafayette, LA, 70504: habib@louisiana.edu; and David Borrok, School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, 70504:…

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A Geospatial Framework for Cataloguing and Analyzing Surface Water and Groundwater Withdraw Information

Fabiane Barato, School of Geosciences, Louisiana of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, 70504: fabianebarato@gmail.com, Whitney P. Broussard III, Institute for Coastal Ecology and Engineering, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504: wbroussard@louisiana.edu; David M. Borrok, School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504: dborrok@louisiana.edu, and Daniel Conlin,…

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Conjunctive Use of Surface Water and Groundwater for Northern Louisiana

Amir Mani, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, amani1@lsu.edu; and Frank T.-C. Tsai, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, ftsai@lsu.edu A conjunctive-use model is developed for management of groundwater and surface water resources via mixed integer…

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The Use of Floating Islands to Enhance Dairy Wastewater Treatment in Southeast Louisiana

Vinicius Moreira, Southeast Research Station, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, vmoreira@lsu.edu; Brian D. LeBlanc, Agriculture Center School of Plant, Environment and Soil Sciences and Louisiana Sea Grant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, blebl28@lsu.edu; and Eric C. Achberger, School of Biological Sciences, , Louisiana State University, Baton…

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Spatial Analysis and Modeling of Land-Use and Land Cover Change Effects on Water Quality: Boeuf River Watershed

Maryam Roostaee, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803: mroost2@lsu.edu; and Zhi-Qiang Deng, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803: zdeng@lsu.edu. Excessive amount of nutrients in surface waters in Mississippi River Basin has led to undesirable growth of…

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