Thomas Lachmar

Publications | Abstracts

• Lachmar, T.E, (2009). Fracture-flow hydrogeology of the Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho. Geological Society of America annual meeting *
• Inkenbrandt, P.C, Lachmar, T.E, (2009). Compilation of existing estimates and field measurements of aquifer parameters in Cache Valley, Utah and Idaho. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Lachmar, T.E, Nelson, T.P, Randall, K.L, (2007). MODFLOW modeling for a proposed artificial salmon spawning channel extension near Hyder, Alaska. Geological Society of America annual meeting *
• Nelson, T.P, Randall, K.L, Lachmar, T.E, (2007). Feasibility of extending an artificial salmon spawning stream near Hyder, Alaska. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Randall, K.L, Lachmar, T.E, (2007). Geologic and hydrochemical evaluation of the suitability of the Navajo Sandstone for CO2 sequestration in central Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Lachmar, T.E, Olsen, A.A, (2007). Identification of discharge sources to springs in southeastern Cache Valley, Utah. USU Water Initiative Spring Runoff Conference *
• Lachmar, T.E, Olsen, A.A, (2006). Discharge monitoring, chemical characterization, and source identification of springs along the east side of southern Cache Valley, Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Lachmar, T.E, Randall, K.L, (2006). Suitability of the Navajo Sandstone for CO2 sequestration in central Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Kolesar, , Evans, J.P, Lachmar, T.E, Gooseff, M.N, Payn, R., (2006). A tale of two karsts, Bear River Range, Cache National Forest, Utah. USU Water Initiative Spring Runoff Conference *
• Kolesar, P.T, Evans, J.P, Gooseff, M.N, Lachmar, T.E, Payn, R., (2005). A tale of two (or more) karsts, Bear River Range, Cache National Forest, Utah. Geological Society of America annual meeting *
• Gooseff, M.N, Evans, J.P, Kolesar, , Lachmar, T.E, Payn, R., (2005). Determination of hydrologic contributions from springs to the Logan River, Utah. American Geophysical Union spring meeting *
• Lachmar, T.E, Schieb, W.M, Evans, J.P, (2005). Hydraulic testing of a faulted sandstone reservoir - the Big Hole fault in the Navajo Sandstone, northern San Rafael Swell, Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting *
• Murch, K.L, Lachmar, T.E, Dupont, R.R, (2004). Evaluation of bioremediation suitability at a TCE-contaminated site based on large-scale column tracer and microcosm experiments. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain and Cordilleran sections joint meeting *
• Burk, N.I, Lachmar, T.E, Kolesar, P.T, (2004). Geochemistry of metals in surface and ground water from an abandoned mine in the north fork of the American Fork River. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain and Cordilleran sections joint meeting *
• Lachmar, T.E, (2003). Hydrogeochemical characterization of leaking CO2-charged fault zones in east-central Utah. Institut Francais du Petrole, International Conference on Gas-Water-Rock Interactions Induced by Reservoir Exploitation, CO2 Sequestration, and other Geological Storage. *
• Heath, , Evans, J.P, Lachmar, T.E, (2003). Hydrogeochemical characterization of leaking CO2-charged, low net-to-gross fault zones: the Little Grand Wash and Salt Wash fault zones, Emery and Grand Counties, Utah. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, International Conference & Exhibition *
• Bradbury, , Evans, J.P, Yonkee, , Lachmar, T.E, (2002). Structural characterization of folded and fractured sedimentary bedrock aquifers near Park City, Utah. Fractured-Rock Aquifers 2002 Conference *
• Heath, j.E, Lachmar, T.E, Shipton, Z.K, Nelson, S., Evans, J.P, (2002). Hydrogeochemical analysis of leaking CO2-charged fault zones: the Little Grand Wash and Salt Wash fault zones, Emery and Grand Counties, Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs *
• Robinson, J.M, Lachmar, T.E, (2001). Hydrostratigraphic and chemical characterization of groundwater and surface water interactions in Cache Valley, Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain and South-Central sections joint annual meeting *
• Forster, C.B, Evans, J.P, Shipton, Z.K, Lachmar, T.E, (2000). Deformation bands; networks of low permeability systems associated with faults in sandstone:. American Geophysical Union spring meeting *
• Evans, J.P, Lachmar, T.E, Robeson, K., Schieb, B., Shipton, Z., Forster, C.B, Snelgrove, S.S, S.S, (1999). Detailed Three-Dimensional Fault Zone Structure and Hydraulic Properties of the Big Hole Normal Fault, Utah. American Association of Petroleum Geologists annual convention *
• Lachmar, T.E, Hadlock, G.L, McCalpin, J.P, (1994). The hydrogeology of lower Medano Creek, Great Sand Dunes National Monument, San Luis Valley, Colorado. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs *

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Book Chapters

• Heath, J.E, Lachmar, T.E, Evans, J.P, Kolesar, P.T, Williams, A.P, (2009). Hydrogeochemical characterization of leaking carbon-dioxide charged fault zones in east-central Utah, with implications for geologic carbon storage: Sequestration and Its Role in the Global Carbon Cycle. Geophysical Monograph Series
• Lachmar, T.E, Gadt, J.W, Robinson, J.M, (2004). Isotopic characterization of ground water in Salt Lake and Cache Valleys, Utah: Ground Water in Utah: Resource, Protection, and Remediation. Utah Geological Association
• Lachmar, T.E, Myers, B., Robinson, J.M, (2004). Updated conceptual and MODFLOW ground-water models of Cache Valley, Utah and Idaho: Ground Water in Utah: Resource, Protection, and Remediation. Utah Geological Association
• Lachmar, T.E, Gadt, J.W, Forster, C.B, (1993). Ground water management for wellhead protection in a confined to semiconfined aquifer, Salt Lake County, Utah: Management of Irrigation and Drainage Systems: Integrated Perspectives. American Society of Civil Engineers

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• Lachmar, T.E, Neupane, G., Garg, S.K, Dobson, P.F, Smith, C.J, Newell, D.L, Shervais, J.W, Evans, J.P, Mink, L.L, (2023). Validation of Play Fairway Analysis of the geothermal potential of Camas Prairie, south-central Idaho, by an exploration well. Geothermal Energy, 11:1, 21. doi: 10.1186/s40517-023-00264-4
• Lachmar, T.E, Sorsby, S.J, Newell, D.L, (2021). Geochemical insights into groundwater movement in alpine karst, Bear River Range, Utah, USA. Hydrogeology Journal/Springer-Verlag, doi: 10.1007/s10040-020-02256-1
• Lachmar, T.E, Freeman, T.G, Kessler, J.A, Batir, J.F, Evans, J.P, Nielson, D.L, Shervais, J.W, Chen, X., Schmitt, D.R, Blackwell, D.D, (2019). Evaluation of the geothermal potential of the western Snake River Plain based on a deep corehole on the Mountain Home AFB near Mountain Home, Idaho. Geothermal Energy, 7:1, 26. doi: doi.org/10.1186/s40517-019-0142-7
• Lachmar, T.E, Freeman, T., Sant, C., Walker, J., Batir, J., Shervais, J.W, Evans, J.P, Nielson, D., Blackwell, D., (2017). Effect of an 860-m thick cold, freshwater aquifer on the geothermal potential along the axis of the eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. Geothermal Energy, 5:28, 1-16.
• Lachmar, T.E, Burk, N.I, Kolesar, P.T, (2006). Groundwater contribution of metals from an abandoned mine to the North Fork of the American Fork River, Utah. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 173, 103-120.
• Lachmar, T.E, Bradbury, K.K, Evans, J.P, (2002). Structure and hydrogeology of deformed sedimentary bedrock aquifers, western Summit County, Utah. Environmental & Engineering Geoscience, 8:3, 219-236.
• Lachmar, T.E, (1993). The influence of fracture properties on ground water flow at the Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho. Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, XXX:4, 395-407.

Professional Journal

• Shervais, J.W, Nielson, D.L, Evans, J.P, Lachmar, T.E, Christiansen, E.H, Morgan, L., Shanks, W.P, Delahunty, C., Schmitt, D.R, Liberty, L.M, Blackwell, D.D, (2012). Hotspot: The Snake River Geothermal Drilling Project -- Initial Report. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 36, 767-772.
• Lachmar, T.E, Freeman, T., Shervais, J.W, Nielson, D.L, (2012). Preliminary Results: Chemistry and Thermometry of Geothermal Water from MH-2B Test Well. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 36, 689-692.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.