Stormwater, watershed, and receiving water quality modeling

Traces the history and evolution of stormwater quality modeling and provides a roadmap of the model selection process based on model capabilities and user needs. Includes a reference guide into state-of-the-art and state-of-practice stormwater models as well as side-by-side comparison of land-based...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Water Environment Federation
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Alexandria, VA Water Environment Federation, [2020]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781572783591
1572783591
9781523134045
1523134046
Physical Description1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction/How to use the manual
  • Impetus for the manual
  • Contents
  • What is and is not included
  • References
  • Suggested reading
  • History of stormwater, watershed, and receiving water quality modeling
  • The effects of pollution
  • Initial pollution quantification and prediction
  • Early models
  • History of pollution regulations
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Evolution of stormwater, watershed, and receiving water quality modeling
  • Evolution of models
  • Drivers of model evolution
  • Role of research
  • Role of regulations
  • Other drivers
  • Trends in water management and potential drivers for the future
  • Summary and conclusion
  • References
  • Today's models
  • Introduction
  • Watershed quality models
  • Urban stormwater quality models
  • Receiving water quality models
  • Water quality compliance modeling
  • Integrated modeling systems
  • References
  • Model selection
  • Model selection considerations
  • Modeling purpose
  • Appropriate levels of detail
  • Determination of temporal and spatial scales
  • Required model features and capabilities
  • Modeling of management measures
  • Other model selection considerations
  • References
  • Models of the future
  • Background
  • Model development trends and opportunities
  • Model development gaps and needs
  • Summary and recommendations
  • References
  • Examples of stormwater, watershed, and receiving water quality models
  • Watershed quality models
  • Urban stormwater quality models
  • Receiving water quality models
  • Water quality compliance modeling
  • Integrated modeling systems.