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Katherine D. Romanak Professional Summary September 2, 2011 Business address: E-mail address: The University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology University Station, Box X Austin, Texas 78713-8924 (512) 471-6136 katherine.romanak@beg.utexas.edu Academic Background B.S. Geology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1984 M.S. Geology, The University of Texas at Arlington, 1988 Ph.D. Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, 1997 Areas of Expertise A. Carbonate equilibria/carbon cycling. B. Soil-gas and aqueous geochemistry. C. Shallow geochemical monitoring at carbon sequestration sites. D. Geochemical modeling (PHREEQC, WATEQ4F, NETPATH). E. Microbial geochemistry. F. Fate and transport of organic contaminants. Professional Work Experience A. Present Position: Research Associate, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin (June 2008 - Present). Potential impacts of CO2-enhanced oil recovery on shallow groundwater resources Southwest Carbon Partnership Phase II (October 2007 August 2010), characterization of soil-gas at the stacked storage injection site at Cranfield Mississippi Southeast Carbon Partnership phase II (May 2008 Sept 2009), near-surface observatory for monitoring plugged and abandoned well sites at carbon sequestration sites, Southeast Carbon Partnership phase III (October 2009 current), high pressure-temperature experimental investigations of supercritical CO2-brine-rock interactions, University of Texas Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security, a U.S. DOE Energy Frontier Research Center (2008 current) Principal Investigator, IPAC-CO2 Kerr Farm Assessment, Saskatchewan Canada. B. Staff Scientist, Smithsonian Institution (1988-1990 ). National Museum of Natural History, Division of Mineral Sciences, Global Volcanism Program, Washington D.C. Gathered, evaluated, and disseminated information about ongoing and urgent global volcanic activity to the worldwide volcanological community. Maintained working relationships with volcanologists world-wide. Produced technical documents such as the monthly Scientific Event Alert Network Bulletin (35,000 subscribers) as well as columns for Geotimes, EOS, and the Bulletin of Volcanology.

C. Field Research Scientist, Smithsonian Institution/U.S.G.S Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (1988-1988 ). Gathered field measurements for delineating the regional structure and gravitational stresses on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. D. AWU-DOE Graduate Fellow, The University of Texas at Arlington (1985-1985 ). Conducted field research on the Cerros del Rio lava field, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico, funded by the Department of Energy in collaboration with scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Work included delineating stratigraphy of volcanic deposits, defining phreato-magmatic eruption mechanisms, locating vents and collecting samples for geochemical, petrological and isotopic analysis. Professional Societies American Association of Petroleum Geologists American Geophysical Union Geological Society of America International Association of Geochemistry Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Earth Science Honors Society Awards and Honorary Societies Jackson School Equipment Award for High Pressure/Temperature Experimental Apparatus for Investigations of Supercritical CO2-Water-Rock Interactions in Geologic Reservoirs, 2010 Career Development Publications Award, 2009 Jackson School Equipment Award for Integrated Near-Surface CO2 Monitoring Observatory, 2009 Committee Responsibilities and Professional Activities Guest Editor, Special issue: Geochemical aspects of geologic carbon storage, Applied Geochemistry, 2011-2012 Member, Steering Committee, 2011 IEAGHG 7th Monitoring Network Meeting, Potsdam, GermanyJune 7 9,, 2011 Session Chair, Updates and Permanent Installations: Current and Future Activities, 2011 IEAGHG 7th Monitoring Network Meeting, Potsdam, GermanyJune 7 9,, 2011 Member, Expert Panel on Site-Specific Monitoring, funded by EPA and CCP, Natchez, MS, May 5,, 2010 Member, Steering Committee, Workshop on Natural Releases of CO2: Building Knowledge for CO2 Storage Environmental Impact Assessments, Maria Laach, Germany, IEAGHG, 2010 Session Chair, Workshop: Natural Releases of CO2: Building Knowledge for CO2 Storage Environmental Impact Assessments: Monitoring Challenges in Light of Natural Systems, Maria Laach, Germany, IEAGHGNovember 2 4,, 2010 Member, Scientific Facilities Planning Committee (SFPC), Bureau of Economic Geology, 2009 Publications Published Interviews Romanak, Katherine, 2011, Geologists develop new method for measuring CO2 levels in soil: GHG Reduction Technologies Monitor: v. 6, no. 26, p. 8 9. [Romanak heavily quoted]

Romanak, Katherine, and Hovorka, S. D., 2001, Need for DOE oil, gas R&D seen rising: inside energy/with Federal Lands, August 13, p. 1, 9 10 [feature summarizing Tinker s views on DOE s role in funding energy research; extensive quotations from Tinker]. Articles Peer Reviewed Fryar, A. E., Macko, S. A., Mullican, W. F., Romanak, Katherine, and Bennett, P. C., 2000, Nitrate reduction during ground-water recharge, Southern High Plains, Texas: Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, v. 40, 335 363. Nicot, J. -P., Bennett, P. C., and Romanak, K. D., 1998, Gas phase dynamics of playa wetlands: Journal of Environmental Engineering, v. 124, 1038 1046. Duncker, K. E., Wolff, J. A., Harmon, R. S., Leat, P. T., Dickin, A. P., and Thompson, R. N., 1991, Diverse mantle and crustal components in lavas of the NW Cerros del Rio volcanic field, Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 108, 331 345. Non-Peer-Reviewed Hovorka, S. D., Meckel, Timothy, Treviño, R. H., Lu, Jiemin, Nicot, J. -P., Choi, Jong-Won, Freeman, D., Cook, P. G., Daley, Tom, Ajo-Franklin, J., Freifeld, Barry, Doughty, C. A., Carrigan, C. R., La Brecque, D., Kharaka, Yousif, Thordsen, J. J., Phelps, Tommy, Yang, Changbing, Romanak, Katherine, Zhang, Tongwei, Holt, R. M., Lindler, J. S., and Butsch, R. J., 2011, Monitoring a large volume CO2 injection: year two results from SECARB project at Denbury's Cranfield, Mississippi, USA, in Energy Procedia, v. 4, Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies GHGT10, September 19 23, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, p. 3478 3485. Romanak, K. D., Smyth, R. C., Yang, Changbing, Hovorka, S. D., and Lu, J., 2010, Role of dedolomitization in the detection of anthropogenic CO2 in freshwater aquifers, in Proceedings, 13th International Conference on Water-Rock Interaction, WRI-13, Guanajuato, Mexico, August 16 20, p. 887 890. Romanak, Katherine, 2009, Volcanoes, in Laubach, S. E., and Tinker, S. W., eds., 2009, Earth s art: celebrating the Centennial of the Bureau of Economic Geology, 1909 2009: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, p. 78 79. Smyth, R. C., Hovorka, S. D., Lu, J., Romanak, K. D., Partin, J. W., Wong, C., and Yang, C., 2009, Assessing risk to fresh water resources from long term CO2 injection laboratory and field studies: Energy Procedia, v. 1, p. 1957 1964. Fryar, A. E., Macko, S. A., Romanak, Katherine, Bennett, P. C., and Mullican, W. F., 1995, Evidence of limited denitrification beneath playas recharging the Ogallala Aquifer, in Proceedings, Water for Texas: Research Leads the Way Conference, January Abstracts Romanak, Katherine, Yang, Changbing, Hovorka, S. D., and Bennett, P. C., 2011, Method for distinguishing signal from noise in the near-surface using simple soil-gas measurements: lessons from natural and industrial analogues (abs.), in 10th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May. Romanak, Katherine, Smyth, R. C., Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2011, Sensitivity of shallow groundwater systems to CO2: lessons from the NETL SWP study at the SACROC oilfield (abs.), in 10th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May. Dixon, Tim, Romanak, Katherine, and Camps, Ameena, 2011, Natural CO2 releases providing messages for stakeholders (abs.), in 10th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May.

Romanak, Katherine, Bennett, P. C., Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2011, Soil-gas identification of vadose-zone carbon cycling: implications for near-surface modeling at CCS sites (abs), in Carbon and Capture Conference 6, Trondheim, Norway, June 14 16. Yang, Changbing, Romanak, Katherine, Lindler, J. S., Roecker, Frank, Hovorka, S. D., Treviño, R. H., Paine, J. G., Holt, B., Smith, L., Xia, Y., Smyth, R. C., and Rearick, Michael, 2011, Sensitivity of shallow groundwater systems to CO2: case studies from the Cranfield and SACROC EOR fields, in Carbon and Capture Conference 6, Trondheim, Norway, June 14 16. Yang, C., Romanak, K., Hovorka, S. D., Reedy, R. C., Treviño, R. H., and Scanlon, B. R., 2010, Monitoring and modeling CO2 dynamics in the vadose zone near an abandoned historic oil well: implications for detecting CO2 leakage at geological CO2 sequestration sites (abs.), in GSA Denver Annual Meeting, October 31 November 3, poster no. H33E-1202. Yang, C., Romanak, K. D., Hovorka, S. D., Linder, J., Smyth, R. C., Treviño, R. H., Paine, J. G., Holt, R. M., Smith, L. T., Xia, Y., and Lu, J., 2010, Geochemical characterization of shallow groundwater at the Cranfield aquifer and numerical simulation: can ph and carbonate parameters be used to detect potential CO2 leakage at geological CO2 sequestration sites? (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Romanak, K. D., Smyth, R. C., Yang, C., and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Detection of anthropogenic CO2 in dilute groundwater: field observations and geochemical modeling of the Dockum aquifer at the SACROC oilfield, West Texas, USA (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Zhang, T., Romanak, K. D., Gilbert, K., Yang, C., Bennett, P., and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Evaluation of CO2, He, C1-C5 gaseous hydrocarbons at an engineered CO2 injection, Cranfield, Mississippi, (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Romanak, K. D., Yang, C., and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Targeted soil-gas methodologies for monitoring an engineered plugged and abandoned well site, Cranfield Mississippi, (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Thordsen, J. J., Kharaka, Y. K., Ambats, G., Manning, M. A., Cole, D. R., Phelps, T. J., Horita, J., Lu, J., Romanak, K. D., and Cook, P. J., 2010, Chemical composition of brine and gas in the Tuscaloosa Formation: preliminary baseline and post CO2 injection results from SECARB-III test at Cranfield, MS, (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Cook, P. J., Freifeld, B., Romanak, K. D., Lu, J., Yang, C., Phelps, T., Pfiffner, S., and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, U-tube geochemical sampling at SECARB Cranfield DAS project, (abs.), in National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, May 10 13, Pittsburgh. Yang, Changbing, Romanak, Katherine, Hovorka, S. D., Linder, J., Smyth, R. C., Treviño, R. H., Paine, J. G., Holt, B., Smith, L., Xia, Y., and Lu, Jiemin, 2010, Geochemical characterization of shallow groundwater at the Cranfield aquifer and numerical simulation: can ph and carbonated parameters be used to detect potential CO2 leakage at geological CO2 sequestration sites? (abs.) In Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May 10 13, CD-ROM. Romanak, Katherine, Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Overview of major CCS projects in the U.S.: targeted soil-gas methodologies for monitoring an engineered plugged and abandoned well site, Cranfield, Mississippi (abs.) In Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May 10 13, CD-ROM. Romanak, Katherine, Smyth, R. C., Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Detection of anthropogenic CO2 in dilute groundwater: field observations and geochemical modeling of the Dockum aquifer at the SACROC oilfield, West Texas, USA (abs.) In Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May 10 13, CD-ROM.

Romanak, Katherine, Zhang, Tongwei, Yang, Changbing, Gilbert, K., Bennett, P. C., and Hovorka, S. D., 2010, Evaluation of CO2, He, C1-C5 gaseous hydrocarbons at an engineered CO2 injection, Cranfield, Mississippi (abs.) In Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, May 10 13, CD-ROM. Romanak, K. D., Smyth, R. C., Yang, C., and Hovorka, S. D., 2009, Modeling shallow groundwater geochemistry and carbon isotopes: test of methodology for CO2 storage evaluation at an EOR site, West Texas, USA (abs.): Eos, v. 90, no. 22, Abstract V13C-03. Kosterev, A. A., Dong, L., Thomazy, D., Tittel, F. K., Pavlovsky, I., and Romanak, K., 2009, Portable spectroscopic carbon dioxide monitor for carbon sequestration applications (abs.), in 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, June, p. 1 2. Romanak, K. D., and Bennett, P. C., 2009, Soil-gas identification of environmental factors affecting CO2 concentrations beneath a playa wetland: implications for soil-gas monitoring at carbon storage sites (abs.): Eos, v. 90, no. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract No. H13I-03. Yang, Changbing, Romanak, Katherine, and Hovorka, S. D., 2009, CO2 release experiment in the shallow subsurface at the Brackenridge Field Laboratory and numerical modeling (abs.): Eos, v. 90, no. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract No. H21E-0895. Wu, S., Romanak, Katherine, and Yang, Changbing, 2009, Laser absorption spectroscopy methods for subsurface monitoring of CO2 in water and air phases at sequestration sites (abs.): Eos, v. 90, no. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract No. H21E-0900. Smyth, R. C., Romanak, Katherine, Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2009, Shallow groundwater monitoring at the SACROC oilfield, Scurry County, TX: good news for geologic storage of CO2 despite a complex hydrogeologic and geochemical setting (abs.): Eos, v. 90, no. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract No. H13I-02. Romanak, Katherine, Smyth, R. C., Yang, Changbing, and Hovorka, S. D., 2009, Modeling shallow groundwater geochemistry and carbon isotopes: test of methodology for CO2 storage evaluation at an EOR site, West Texas, USA (abs.): Eos, v. 90 no. 22, Abstract V13C-03. Smyth, R. C., Hovorka, S. D., Romanak, K. D., Partin, J. W., Meckel, Timothy, Wong, Corinne, Nicot, J. -P., and Holt, R. M., 2008, Assessing risk to fresh water resources from long term CO2 injection laboratory and field studies (abs.), in 9th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Technologies, November 16 20, Washington, D.C. Romanak, K. D., and Smyth, R. C., 2008, Geochemical effects of CO2-enhanced oil recovery on the shallow Dockum aquifer, west Texas (abs.), in 7th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, May 5th 8th, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Romanak, K. D., Bennett, P. C., and Nicot, J. -P., 1996, Vadose zone processes beneath a perched playa wetland, Texas High Plains (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, South-Central Section, v. 28, no. 1, p. 61. Duncker, K. E., Wolff, J. A., Harmon, R. S., Leat, P. T., Thompson, R. N., and Dickin, A. P., 1989, Mantle and crustal components in mafic to intermediate lavas of the Cerros del Rio volcanic field, Rio Grande rift, New Mexico (abs.): New Mexico Bureau of Mines Mineral Resources Bulletin, v. 131, p.77. Duncker, K. E., Wolff, J. A., Harmon, R. S., Leat, P. T., Thompson, R. N., and Dickin, A. P., 1987, Stable isotope constraints on the petrogenesis of Cerros del Rio Magmas (abs): EOS, v. 68, p. 1532. Contract Reports Romanak, Katherine, and Yang, Changbing, 2009, Field test of CO2 sensor for carbon sequestration applications: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, final report prepared for Applied Nanotech, Inc., 14 p. Yang, C., Romanak, K. D., Hovorka, S. D., Paine, J. G., Lu, J., Treviño, R. H., Holt, R. M., and Linder, J., 2009, Phase III Task 9.1.3b: Surface monitoring plan, SECARB Phase III (early) Project at

Cranfield: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, technical report prepared for SECARB, 57 p. Gustavson, T. C., Bebout, D. G., Bennett, P. C., Fish, E. B., Fryar, A. E., Hovorka, S. D., Hua, H.-P., Kirschenmann, Kyle, Laun, Scot, Minehardt, T. J., Mullican, W. F., III, Nicot, J. -P., Paine, J. G., Pezzolesi, T. P., Rainwater, Ken, Ramsey, Heyward, Reeduer, Alan, Romanak, K. D., Scanlon, B. R., Thompson, David, Xiang, Jiannan, and Zartman, R. E., 1995, Summary hydrogeologic assessment, U.S. Department of Energy Pantex Plant, Carson County, Texas: The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, milestone report prepared for U.S. Department of Energy, 98 p. Lecturing BEG Colloquia Monitoring the behavior of CO2 in shallow environments: evidence from one natural and two industrial carbon-storage analogue sites: presented at Bureau of Economic Geology Seminar, Austin, Texas, December 11, 2009. Lectures and Addresses Natural CO2 releases providing messages for stakeholders: presented at 10th Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 2011. Near-surface monitoring analogue studies: presented at Gulf Coast Carbon Center (GCCC) Annual Meeting of its Industrial Associates, Austin, Texas, January 2011. Soil-gas identification of vadose-zone carbon cycling: implications for near-surface modeling at CCS sites: presented at Carbon and Capture Conference 6, Trondheim, Norway, June 14 16, 2011. Sensitivity of shallow groundwater systems to CO2: case studies from the Cranfield and SACROC EOR fields: presented at Carbon and Capture Conference 6, Trondheim, Norway, June 14 16, 2011. U-tube sampling and near-surface monitoring demonstrations: presented at the International Energy Agency (IEA) Greenhouse Gas (GHG) R&D Programme Monitoring Network Meeting, Natchez, Mississippi, May 6 8, 2010. Near-surface monitoring: presented at Gulf Coast Carbon Center (GCCC) Annual Meeting of its Industrial Associates, Austin, Texas, January 21, 2010. Review of GCCC groundwater studies at British Petroleum (BP) America offices: recent results of groundwater studies at the SACROC oilfield in Texas and the Cranfield oilfield in Mississippi: presented to BP Houston and UK (via weblink) personnel, Houston, Texas, May 19, 2010. Detection of anthropogenic CO2 in dilute groundwater: field observations and geochemical modeling of the Dockum aquifer at the SACROC oilfield, West Texas, USA: presented at the National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 10 13, 2010. Targeted soil-gas methodologies for monitoring an engineered plugged and abandoned well site, Cranfield Mississippi: presented at the National Energy and Technology Laboratory (NETL) Annual Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 10 13, 2010. Pilot studies of CO2 injection into geologic reservoirs as a prelude to large scale carbon sequestration: presented at the University of Geneva, Séminaire du Département de Géologie et Paléontologie, Geneva, Switzerland, November 8, 2010. Monitoring CO2 storage in deep geological formations: presented at the University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, November 10, 2010. Overview of major CCS projects in the U.S.: targeted soil-gas methodologies for monitoring an engineered plugged and abandoned well site, Cranfield, Mississippi: presented at Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture & Sequestration, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 10 13, 2010.

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