Announcements

InfoWater UDF – Pipe Cleaning and Maintenance Program for Water Distribution Systems

From MWH Soft news release: MWH Soft announced the final phase of development of InfoWater UDF, a geocentric solution for unidirectional flushing of drinking water distribution systems. InfoWater UDF delivers power and flexibility in managing the systematic flushing of water distribution systems to remove stagnant water along with mineral and sediment deposits that have accumulated [...]

New water related jobs forum

A new forum to announce water related jobs from all over the world is now available here. You can also find there the EPANET user list archive!

New SCADA blog

To those of you interested in SCADA systems please have a look at the new SCADA blog.

Battle of the Water Sensor – problem description and rules

The WDSA 2006 will hold a special workshop for the Battle of the Water Sensor Network. The problem description and rules are available at the WDSA 2006 workshops page.

WDSA2006 Call For Abstracts

8th Annual International Symposium on Water Distribution Systems Analysis Cincinnati, OH, August 27-30, 2006 http://www.eng.uc.edu/wdsa2006/ Background: Dating to 1999, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has sponsored annual symposia on water distribution systems analysis (WDSA). These international meetings have come to be recognized as the North American focal point for computational methods used to [...]

Bentley unveils CivilStorm V8

The followings information was received from Bentley: The Haestad Methods Solution Center is proud to announce the latest version of Bentley’s flagship stormwater modeling solution, CivilStorm V8. The new version represents yet another milestone for the industry, becoming the only stormwater model to offer users two hydrodynamic engines (EPA’s SWMM, and Haestad Methods’, numerically robust [...]

Enhanced GIS support leads latest InfoWorks release

Wallingford Software announced a new version release of InfoWorks: The latest release of Wallingford Softwareג€™s InfoWorks, Version 6.5, offers extended features in all three products ג€“ water supply, collection systems, and river systems. InfoWorks WS boasts extensive new function in its water quality capabilities. The path and concentration of externally introduced substances can be traced [...]

H2OMAP Protector

From MWH Soft web site: Fast, comprehensive, and reliable, H2OMAP Protector is specifically designed to give water utilities strategic advantages in a full spectrum of critical areas, including: Reducing infrastructure vulnerability against terrorist attacks, unforeseen operational disruptions and contamination threats Planning infrastructure improvements to protect public health and insure a safe, reliable potable water supply [...]

EPANET User-List archive and forum

The EPANET User-List archive will be available in a day or two on this web site. Update: the archive is now available at http://www.water-simulation.com/wsp/bb See Bill James announcement:

H2ONET Designer

MWH Soft announced H2ONET Designer: H2ONET Designer is the state-of-the-art in water distribution system optimization. Software so rich and powerful it will help you identify the best combination of network improvements that meet target system hydraulic design/performance criteria at minimum cost. You can now conceive and evaluate effective and economical design, rehabilitation, and enhancement alternatives [...]