FCGS Newsletter - February 2018

Newsletter Summary

Dave Johnson explains how the BOR’s Paradox Valley Unit cuts salinity in the Colorado river where the Dolores enters, although the brine disposal well serves as a key case of induced seismicity. Jordan Dimmick outlines how HDD (horizontal directional drilling) fresh water wells boost yields in thin alluvium. Prez Sez by President Jim Corken highlights strong meeting turnout, a “Field Trip Frenzy,” and San Juan River permit news. The Geology of Durango and the Animas Valley field trip set for April 14th is full.