Daniel J Goode
(he/him)
Water Science
• Flow, Transport, & Reaction in Fractured-Rock Aquifers
• Groundwater Availability, Protection, & Remediation
• Aquifer Property Estimation by Field Testing & Simulation
• Middle East Water Resources
• Visualization & Science Delivery
Recent Projects and Service
- USAID - Aquifer Storage & Recovery in the Middle East - North Africa Region
- Navy, EPA - Groundwater Characterization & Remediation in Fractured-Rock Aquifers in Southeastern Pennsylvania
- SERDP (DoD) - Field Method for VOCs in Low-Permeability Zones
- Delaware River Basin Commission Water Management Advisory Committee 2016-20
- Assoc. Editor Hydrogeology Journal 2014-18
- EPA Science Advisory Board Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel 2013-16
Professional Experience
Research Hydrologist, USGS 1987 - 2024
Pennsylvania Water Science Center since 1994
Detail to International Water Resources, Middle East Activities, 2000-04
National Research Program (Water), Reston & Menlo Park, 1987-93U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1983-86
GCA Technology Division, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1982-83
Education and Certifications
Princeton PhD 1998
M.I.T. SB 1980, SM 1982
Honors and Awards
Department of the Interior Superior Service Award, 2009
Abstracts and Presentations
Goode, D.J., and Senior, L.A., 2021, Effects of changing water-supply pumping on regional flow paths of PFAS-contaminated groundwater at Willow Grove and Warminster, Pennsylvania (abs.): Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium - Virtual, May 6, 2021.
Salameh, E., Goode, D.J., and Abdallat, G., 2019, Unsustainable depletion of non-renewable groundwater accelerating - the Jordan case (abs.): American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on the Quest for Sustainability of Heavily Stressed Aquifers at Regional to Global Scales, Valencia, Spain, October 21-24, 2019.
Goode, D.J., Winston, R.B., Conlon, M.D., and Risser, D.W., 2018, WellFootprint and ModelMuse – A new map app for visualizing the magnitude of pumping (abs.): Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium, May 8, 2018, State College, Pennsylvania.
Goode, D.J., 2017, Middle East water data banks and groundwater awareness for Israeli, Jordanian, and Palestinian aquifers (abs.): World Bank & International Water Assoc., June 2, 2016, Jaipur, India, p. 64-65 in Hirji et al., South Asia Groundwater Forum, New Delhi, India, Academic Foundation, 116 p.
Science and Products
Physical, chemical, and isotopic data from groundwater in the watershed of Mirror Lake, and in the vicinity of Hubbard Brook, near West Thornton, New Hampshire, 1983 to 1997
Surface-water and groundwater interactions in an extensively mined watershed, upper Schuylkill River, Pennsylvania, USA
Investigations of groundwater system and simulation of regional groundwater flow for North Penn Area 7 Superfund site, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Groundwater-level trends and forecasts, and salinity trends, in the Azraq, Dead Sea, Hammad, Jordan Side Valleys, Yarmouk, and Zarqa groundwater basins, Jordan
Changes in groundwater levels and salinity in six groundwater basins in Jordan were characterized by using linear trends fit to well-monitoring data collected from 1960 to early 2011. On the basis of data for 117 wells, groundwater levels in the six basins were declining, on average about -1 meter per year (m/yr), in 2010. The highest average rate of decline, -1.9 m/yr, occurred in the Jordan Side
Enhanced dichloroethene biodegradation in fractured rock under biostimulated and bioaugmented conditions
Advancing electrical geophysical characterization of DNAPL-contaminated fractured rock aquifers
Water budgets and groundwater volumes for abandoned underground mines in the Western Middle Anthracite Coalfield, Schuylkill, Columbia, and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania: Preliminary estimates with identification of data needs
Simulation of Runoff and Reservoir Inflow for Use in a Flood-Analysis Model for the Delaware River, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, 2004-2006
Multiple well-shutdown tests and site-scale flow simulation in fractured rocks
Biochemical indicators for the bioavailability of organic carbon in ground water
Flowpath independent monitoring of reductive dechlorination potential in a fractured rock aquifer
The effect of terrace geology on ground-water movement and on the interaction of ground water and surface water on a mountainside near Mirror Lake, New Hampshire, USA
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Fractured Rock Hydrology Research - Pennsylvania
Hydrologic Effects of Pymatuning Earthquake
Chlorinated Solvents in Fractured-Rock Aquifers
Improving Bioaugmentation Strategies for Remediating Contaminated Fractured Rocks
Publications in USGS compilations - D.J. Goode
Science and Products
Physical, chemical, and isotopic data from groundwater in the watershed of Mirror Lake, and in the vicinity of Hubbard Brook, near West Thornton, New Hampshire, 1983 to 1997
Surface-water and groundwater interactions in an extensively mined watershed, upper Schuylkill River, Pennsylvania, USA
Investigations of groundwater system and simulation of regional groundwater flow for North Penn Area 7 Superfund site, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Groundwater-level trends and forecasts, and salinity trends, in the Azraq, Dead Sea, Hammad, Jordan Side Valleys, Yarmouk, and Zarqa groundwater basins, Jordan
Changes in groundwater levels and salinity in six groundwater basins in Jordan were characterized by using linear trends fit to well-monitoring data collected from 1960 to early 2011. On the basis of data for 117 wells, groundwater levels in the six basins were declining, on average about -1 meter per year (m/yr), in 2010. The highest average rate of decline, -1.9 m/yr, occurred in the Jordan Side
Enhanced dichloroethene biodegradation in fractured rock under biostimulated and bioaugmented conditions
Advancing electrical geophysical characterization of DNAPL-contaminated fractured rock aquifers
Water budgets and groundwater volumes for abandoned underground mines in the Western Middle Anthracite Coalfield, Schuylkill, Columbia, and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania: Preliminary estimates with identification of data needs
Simulation of Runoff and Reservoir Inflow for Use in a Flood-Analysis Model for the Delaware River, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, 2004-2006
Multiple well-shutdown tests and site-scale flow simulation in fractured rocks
Biochemical indicators for the bioavailability of organic carbon in ground water
Flowpath independent monitoring of reductive dechlorination potential in a fractured rock aquifer
The effect of terrace geology on ground-water movement and on the interaction of ground water and surface water on a mountainside near Mirror Lake, New Hampshire, USA
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.