Innovative Modeling of Urban Water Systems, Monograph 12

Now available from CHI, this is the twelfth in the series of books from the International Stormwater and Water Quality Management Modeling Conferences, held annually in Toronto. Thirty-four chapters (listed below) from the 2003 conference are presented, all peer-reviewed for relevance and clarity. The 826 page book is presented in a beautiful glossy hardcover, complete with index and glossary.

James, William, 1937- , Editor

Compiled and published by CHI, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

International Standard Book Number 0-9683681-9-0

CHI Catalog Number: R220

1.   Urbanization Impacts on Houston Rainstorms Steven J. Burian, J. Marshall Shepherd and Parastou Hooshialsadat

2.   Radar-Rainfall Technology Integration into Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling Projects Srini Vallabhaneni, Baxter Vieux and Terry Meeneghan

3.   Improved Parameter Estimation Techniques for Soil Storage Capacity Michael A. Gregory and Brett A. Cunningham

4.   Modeling Surface Runoff, Groundwater Flow and their Interaction with PCSWMM and MODFLOW - for the City of Rostov the Great, Russia Gilles Rivard, Richard Frenette, Mikhael Bolgov and Serguey Pozgniakov 

5.   Fate of Pathogens in Stormwater Plumes Alex McCorquodale, Susanne Carnelos, Ioannis Georgiou, Donald Barbé, Gianna Cothren, A. J. Englande

6.   Fluorescence Spectroscopy as a Screening Tool and Continuous Monitor for Urban Water Quality Chris Smart, Brad Simpson and Andy Joyce

7.   Response to a 1:100 Year Rainfall Event - City of Lethbridge 2002 Flooding Investigation Doug Hawkins, John D. Take and Mike J. Van Doorn

8.   Analysis of SSO Control Alternatives within the City of Detroit’s Regional Collection System Michael Taylor, Philip Brink and Marc Stonehouse

9.   Stormwater Management and Implementation of BMPs at Miami International Airport Michael F. Schmidt, Nancy B. Pantoja and Luis Lopez-Blazquez

10. Numerical Modeling of the Transition between Free Surface and Pressurized Flow in Storm Sewers Jose G. Vasconcelos and Steven J. Wright

11.  Using SWMM EXTRAN to Simulate WWTP Hydraulics Derek Wride,  Carl Chan, Ben Gamble, Joseph Koran and Susan Moisio

12. Simulation of Urban Wet Weather Best Management Practices at the Watershed Scale R. Dwayne Myers, Mark Maimone, James Smullen and Brian Marengo

13. Collection and Examination of a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Database Robert Pitt, Alex Maestre, Renee Morquecho, and Derek Williamson

14. Practical Flow Monitoring for Large Modeling Applications John M.H. Barton, Steven Donovan and David Abadie

15. Nonparametric Statistical Tests Comparing First Flush and Composite Samples from the National Stormwater Quality Database Alex Maestre, Robert Pitt and Derek Williamson

16. SWMM 5 - the Next Generation of EPA’s Storm Water Management Model Lewis A. Rossman, Robert Dickinson, Trent Schade, Carl Chan, Edward H. Burgess, Daniel Sullivan, Fu-Hsiung Lai 

17.  Design of the SWMM Data Translation and the Testing of the    SWMM 5 Engine Carl  Chan, Edward H.  Burgess, Trent  Schade and Robert E. Dickinson

18. Automated Calibration using Optimization Techniques with SWMM RUNOFF Shawn Dent, R. Blair Hanna and Leonard Wright

19.  Water Resources Modeling Tools - Open Source Code versus Proprietary Software Edward H. Burgess, William James and Lewis A. Rossman

20. Implementing a Thermal Urban Runoff Model (TURM) K.E. Arrington, J.M. Norman, A. Roa-Espinosa and S.J. Ventura.

21. GIS Applications for Water Distribution Systems Uzair (Sam) Shamsi

22. Problems Encountered with the Measurement of Urban Litter entering the Stormwater Systems of Cape Town Mark Marais and Neil Armitage

23. Complex versus Simple Stormwater Network Models - Modeling of the Keysers River Catchment Gideon Joubert

24.  The Use of GIS to Determine a Strategy for the Removal of Urban Litter Upper Lotus and Lower Salt River Catchments, Cape Town Christopher Wise and Neil Armitage

25. Communicating Flooding Issues to the Public at Large A. McDonald, A. Mather,  and W. Vogelzang

26. Upgrading the Belhar Stormwater System to Combat Pollution of the Kuils River Zaheer Ortell

27. Salt River Hydrological Study Colin Whittemore, Bryan Nicholson and Nadia Nitsche

28.  Catchment, Stormwater and River Management in Cape Town, South Africa Mark Obree

29. Clogging of Permeable Concrete Block Pavement by Street Particulates and Rain William James

30. Regional Hydrological Modeling of City of Tshwane Municipality using VisualSWMM R.J. Males, M. Braune, D. Van Bladeren and D. Mahlangu

31. Thermal Enrichment by Stormwater: Review for the Development of a Suitable Model  Yi Li and William James

32. Thermal Enrichment by Stormwater: Application to an Urban Area with Shopping Mall and Treatment Wetland Yi Li and William James

33. Drinking Water Quality and Techniques for Recharging an Urban Water System - for the industrial city of Gujarat, India B R Pandit and Hitesh Solanki.

34. Sewer Assessment,I/I Assessment and Recalibration Saves Millions Susan Moisio, Saa K. Shemsu and Philip Gray

Appendix to Chapter 15,Comprising 22 Tables of Statistical Analysis

Editor, Reviewers, and Authors photographs

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Programs and Models

SI-US Unit Conversion

Index

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