Announcements

The Battle of the Water Calibration Networks (BWCN)

The Battle of the Water Calibration Networks (BWCN)

Following the Battle of the Water Networks (BWN) in 1985 and more recently the Battle of the Water Sensor Networks (BWSN) I’m happy to announce the Battle of the Water Calibration Networks (BWCN):
The BWCN calls for teams/individuals from academia, consulting firms, and utilities to propose a calibration methodology and apply it to a real water [...]

WDSA 2010 – first call for papers

WDSA 2010 - first call for papers

The University of Arizona and the Technion are pleased to announce the 12th Annual Water Distribution Systems Analysis conference (WDSA 2010) to be held September 12-15, 2010 in Tucson, Arizona. (WDSA2010.org)

Milestone

Date

First Call for Papers

November 1, 2009

Second Call for Papers

December 1, 2009

Abstracts Due

February 1, 2010

Decision on Abstracts

March 1, 2010

Full Papers Due

May 1, 2010

Preliminary WDSA2010 Program

June 1, [...]

Two large deals in the water simulation software world

Two large deals in the water simulation software world

In the past two week two large deals were made in the water simulation software  market. The first one is the joining of MWH Soft and Wallingford Software:
MWH Soft, based in Broomfield, Colorado, U.S. and Wallingford Software, based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. are both leading providers of hydraulic modeling software to water and wastewater [...]

Water from air – the Jalimudi Village project

Air Water International Corporation sent a press release announcing the install of an Air Water Station in the Jalimudi Village, India:
For the villagers of Jalimudi, a small village in Andhra Pradesh, it is a historic event. They are getting water from the air thanks to modern day technology. Jalimudi is the first village in the [...]

EPANET Extended to Include Multi-Species Modeling

From the EPA web site:
EPANET is used in homeland security research to model contamination threats to water systems. Historically, EPANET has been limited to tracking the dynamics of a single chemical transported through a network of pipes and storage tanks. EPANET did not consider interactions between bulk species in the water or the surface species [...]

Water and Flood Management – ICWFM 2007

The Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM) is pleased to invite all interested persons to participate in the Conference to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 12 to 14, 2007.
The present conference is aimed to make a bridge among the researchers, academicians and professionals with common interest to exchanges [...]

New Centrifugal Pumps blog

To those of you interested in Centrifugal Pumps please have a look at the new Centrifugal Pumps blog.
The new site will post news and information about centrifugal pump collected from the web.

Water for Life at Earth Day

This campaign highlights critical water access, health and usage issues. Join the “Water For Life” campaign to improve stewardship of local, national, regional and global water resources.
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Stormwater Authority

See the new look of StormwaterAuthority.org
StormwaterAuthority is a place where specifying engineers, contractors, developers, site owners and regulators can learn and share information. It’s a place to research best management practices and regulations. A place with the latest news on stormwater management and treatment. A place that helps you implement the best plan, reduce short- [...]

FloodWorks provides automated internet publishing of flood forecasts

Wallingford Software announces that the latest release of FloodWorks, the real-time flood forecasting and flood warning system, now supports internet publishing of results. With this development, FloodWorks version 5.0, released at the end of 2005, can automatically publish flood forecasts on a website for viewing by remote users via a standard web browser.
FloodWorks provides [...]