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Date Start End Room Session Name Presentation Title Authors

6/3 1:30 PM 5:00 PM Lakeshore A Cybersecurity Essentials for Water Engineers and Scientists Cybersecurity Essentials for Water Engineers and Scientists Amin Rasekh, PhDAmin Rasekh, PhD

6/3 1:30 PM 5:00 PM Lakeshore BHow to Build Reliability in the Results of Numerical Modeling

How to Build Reliability in the Results of Numerical Modeling Kaveh Zamani

6/3 1:30 PM 5:00 PM Lakeshore CHydrologic Engineering Center Real‐Time Simulation (HEC‐RTS) ‐ Fauwaz Hanbali & Chan Modini

Hydrologic Engineering Center Real‐Time Simulation (HEC‐RTS) ‐ Fauwaz Hanbali & Chan Modini

Fauwaz Hanbali;George Chan Modini, P.E.

6/3 5:00 PM 6:30 PM Nicollet Ballroom EPANET and SWMM Model Updates EPANET and SWMM Model Updates

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar A AAWRE Professional Ethics Session AAWRE Professional Ethics Session

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage RoomAdvances in Modeling Tools for Urban Water Management 1

A Simple Methodology to Incorporate Vadose Zone Mechanism into EPA SWMM (Storm Water Managament Model) Model Building

Robert Traver, Villanova, PA – Villanova University;Min‐Cheng Tu, Pennsylvania


An Alternative Temporal Rainfall Distribution for Hydrologic Analysis and Design

Joseph P. Wilson, PE, PH, DFE


Infiltration Calculator for Roadside SwalesMaria Garcia‐Serrana, Minneapolis, MN – Mackensey; John Nieber, St. Paul, MN – Universityof Minnesota;John S. Gulliver


The Only Constant is Change: A Better Collection System Model for Capital Savings

Derek Sutton, Indianapolis, IN – Citizens Energy Group; Hazem Gheith, Columbus, OH – Arcadis;Christopher J. Ranck, PE, BCEE, DWRE, ENV SP


Understanding green stormwater infrastructure with fractal based sewer models

Franco Montalto, Philadelphia – Drexel University;Scott Jeffers, PhD, PE

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway RoomAdvances in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Education Part 1: K‐12/Community Outreach

Incorporation of Low Cost Environmental Sensors into Water Resources Education: The Challenge of Data Quality

John Wesley Lauer


Integrating Technology and Environmental Engineering EducationJessica Wilson, Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept – Environmental Engineering Department; Kerryanne Donohue, Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept – Environmental Engineering Dept;Kerryanne Donohue;Timothy Conway;Jessica Wilson, PhD;;


Opportunities for Higher Education and Research Experience in Renewable Energy and Water Quality to Enable STEM Hispanic Leaders

Krystel Castillo, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Heather Shipley, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Frank Chen, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio;Marcio Hofheinz Giacomoni

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsApplication of a New Integrated Decision Support Tool (i‐DST) for Urban Water Infrastructure: Modeling Green, Grey, and Hybrid Infrastructure in

Ballona Creek Watershed in Southern California

Terri Hogue, Golden, Co – Colorado School of Mines; Colin Bell, Golden, CO – Colorado School of Mines; John McCray, Golden, CO – Colorado School of Mines;Elizabeth Gallo, MS

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications Comparing Different Methods to Model the Rainfall to Runoff Process Christine Emilie Suhonen

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6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsExploration of Dynamically Dimensioned Search Algorithm: A Deeper Look

of Efficiency/OptimizationHaw Yen, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsPractical Use of Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation in the Hydrologic

Modeling SystemBrian Skahill, Portland, OR – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Angela Duren, Portland, OR – U.S.Army Corps of Engineers;William A. Scharffenberg, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsUsing an Aerial Multispectral Sensor in Urban Areas for Assessing Changes

over Time

Saurav Kumar, 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968 – The University of Texas at El Paso; andrew ellerson, 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968 – The University of Texas at El Paso; Yohtaro Kobayashi, 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968 – The University of Texas at El Paso;Wissam Atwah

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Famous Water Resources and Civil EngineersAn Outstanding Minnesota Civil (and Water) Engineer and ASCE Minnesota

Founder: Frederick W. Cappelen (1857 ‐ 1921)Jerry Rogers, PhD, PE, D.WRE, Distinguished M.ASCE

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Famous Water Resources and Civil EngineersLeif J. Sverdrup (1898‐1976): Outstanding Minnesota/Missouri and U.S.

Civil and Military Engineer and Bridge BuilderJerry Rogers, PhD, PE, D.WRE, Distinguished M.ASCE

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Famous Water Resources and Civil EngineersThe Amazing Career of John Frank Stevens: Panama Canal Mastermind and

Pioneering Railroad PathfinderJ. David Rogers, missouri University of Science & Technology – Missouri University of Science & Technology;Lawrence M. Magura, P.E., F. ASCE, D. WRE;J. David Rogers

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Famous Water Resources and Civil Engineers Wesley Winans Horner ‐ One of the 'Three Wise Men' Stephen Randolph

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EF Innovations in Desalination and Water ReuseDevelopment of a Mass and Heat Balance Model for Zero Liquid Discharge

(ZLD) DesalinationFarah Najdawi, Fresno, California – California State Univresity Fresno; Alhasan Almakrami, Fresno, California – California State University Fresno;Fayzul Pasha, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EF Innovations in Desalination and Water ReusePerformance of Carbon Aerogel/Fiber Paper as Capacitive Deionization

Electrodes under Variable Operating ConditionsSanjay Tewari, Ruston, Louisiana – Louisiana Tech University;Md Ashique Ahmed

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EF Innovations in Desalination and Water ReuseResource Recovery of Brackish Desalination Concentrate, Large‐scale

System Design and Performance Lessons LearnedBill Norris, Austin Texas – Norris Leal;Mike Hightower

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EF Innovations in Desalination and Water ReuseHold the Salt: WE&RF Desalination and Salinity Management Research

Efforts;Kristan VandenHeuvel;Harry Zhang, PhD, PE

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 1Development of a flood‐induced health risk prediction model: A case study

for AfricaPaul Block – University of Wisconsin‐Madison;Donghoon Lee

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 1Home Made Well Siting Meter: alpha testing lessons and next steps, cheap

wells for the majority worldEugene Lendzemo, Cameroon – AUCAM SARL;Joshua Nathanial Knight

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 1 Robust management of multipurpose reservoir under uncertainty

Taher Kahil, Lanxenburg, Austria – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis(IIASA); Tatiana Ermolieva, Laxenburg, Austria – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Yuri Ermoliev, Laxenburg, Austria – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Samuel Sandoval‐Solis, Davis, California – University of California, Davis;Jose Pablo Ortiz Partida PhD Candidate

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 1Transboundary Water Governance in Mexico: the case of the Northern and

Southern BordersLuzma Fabiola Nava, PhD, A.M. ASCE




6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 1 Water ‐ The Next Frontier for International Conflicts M Ilyas Bhatti, P.E., D.WRE, Life Member ASCE

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Monitoring and Management of Surface Water QualityAPPLICATION OF IRON FILINGS TO REDUCE INTERNAL PHOSPHORUS

LOADING IN LAKESJohn Gulliver, Minneapolis – University of Minnesota; William Arnold, Minneapolis – University of Minnesota;Poornima Natarajan, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Monitoring and Management of Surface Water QualityEvaluation of sampling practices for assessing spatial variation in water

quality in a eutrophic urbanized watershedJohn Abbatangelo, Bronx – Manhattan College; John Butler, Bronx – Friends of Van Cortlandt Park; Alex Byrne, Bronx – Friends of Van Cortlandt Park;Jessica Wilson, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Monitoring and Management of Surface Water QualityScaling‐based robust modeling and prediction of stream dissolved oxygen

(DO) using fraction of DO saturationOmar Abdul‐Aziz, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A – West Virginia University; Khandker S. Ishtiaq, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A – West Virginia University;Mohammad Abu Zafer Siddik

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Monitoring and Management of Surface Water QualityUsing an Adaptive Aluminum Sulfate (alum) Application Approach to

Improve Water Quality in Bald Eagle Lake, MN

William James, Menominee, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Stout; Brian Beck, Golden Valley, MN – Wenck Associates, Inc.; Matthew Kocian, Blaine, MN – Rice Creek Watershed District;Joseph Bischoff;Brian Beck;William James;Matt Kocian;

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Municipal Challenges in StormwaterAdapting LID/DI Design Specifications for a Remote Island (there is no

sandy loam in New Zealand)Elizabeth A. Fassman‐Beck, Ph.D.

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Municipal Challenges in Stormwater Establishing an Impervious Definition in a Stormwater Utility Context Tiffany Neubig, Ann ARbor, MI – Tetra Tech;Carol Lynn Hufnagel

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Municipal Challenges in StormwaterFlood risk assessments of transportation networks utilizing depth‐

disruption functionSteven Burian, Salt Lake city – University of Utah;Mohammad Fereshtehpour;Mohammad Karamouz, PhD, P.E.

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Municipal Challenges in Stormwater Quantifying Volume Reduction in Grass Buffers and Grass SwalesT. Andrew Earles, Denver, CO – Wrightewater Engineering Company; Jim Wulliman, Lakewood, CO – Muller Engineering Company;Holly Piza, P.E.

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar BRET ( Renewable Energy Technologies), Emerging Technologies in Sustainability

Assessing power sector vulnerabilities to climate change using an integrated water, energy, and climate modeling framework

Jordan Macknick, Golden, CO – National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Vincent Tidwell, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Edith Zagona, Boulder, CO – University of Colorado Boulder; Timothy Magee, Boulder, CO – University of Colorado Boulder; Katrina Bennett, Los Alamos, NM – Los Alamos National Laboratory; Richard Middleton, Los Alamos, NM – Los Alamos National Laboratory; Kelly Sanders Los Angeles CA – University of


Energy and Power Efficiency and Cost Comparison of Battery vs. End‐use Water Storage for Consumption as Means of Solar PV Energy Storage

Heather Rose;Charles Upshaw;Michael Webber


High‐Resolution Energy Intensity Modeling to Improve Water Distribution System Performance

Robert B. Sowby, PhD, PE, M.ASCE


Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for Lower‐Impact Infrastructure Design and Sustainability Planning

Matt Metzger


Water Treatment Using Renewable Energy Technologies ‐ A Pilot Plant Study

Venkata D. Gullapalli;Mark French, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart SensingA Smart Water Platform for Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB’s) in

Lake Erie

Jacob Specht, Covington, KY – Global Quality Corp.; Vijay Raman, Engineer – Sayantek; Murali Singamsetty, Engineer – Sayantek; Steve Mylroie, Engineer – Roietronics;Sudhir Kshirsagar




6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart SensingLow‐cost Multi‐Channel Pressure Measurement Solution with Computer

Vision TechnologyJianbo Li, Chengdu – Sichuan University;Qi Zhang

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart Sensing Real‐Time Water Quality in an Active Control Wet Pond Conor Lewellyn, Maryland – OptiRTC;Micah Strauss

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart SensingUsing Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enable real‐time, remote sensing of biophysical and anthropogenic conditions in green infrastructure systems

in Philadelphia, an urban application of the Internet of Things (IoT)

Ziwen Yu, Drexel University – Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Laboratory; Franco Montalto, Drexel University – Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Laboratory; MatthewFritch, Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Water Department; Stephen White, Philadelphia, PA –Philadelphia Water Department;Karly M. Soldner

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Systems Analysis of the Agricultural Water SectorA Bayesian Network based model for decision making on a farm scale

impacted by salinity

Saurav Kumar, University of Texas El Paso – Civil Engineering; Wissam Atwah, University of Texas El Paso – Civil Engineering; Andrew Ellerson, University of Texas El Paso – Civil Engineering;Yohtaro Kobayashi

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Systems Analysis of the Agricultural Water SectorAn Integrated Hydrologic Model for the Assessment of Non‐Traditional Water Use for Irrigation in Water‐Stressed Agricultural Watersheds

Masoud Negahban‐Azar, College Park, Maryland – University of Maryland;Manashi Paul, PhD Student

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Systems Analysis of the Agricultural Water Sector Exploring Forecast‐based Financing Options to Mitigate Agricultual Losses Eric Mortensen, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Madison;Paul James. Block, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Systems Analysis of the Agricultural Water SectorIntegrating predictive information into an agro‐economic model to guide

agricultural planningYing Zhang, PhD;Donghoon Lee;Paul James. Block, PhD;;

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Systems Analysis of the Agricultural Water SectorUsing hydrologic models to forecast prices and better manage drought

related financial risk in agricultural markets

Gregory Characklis, Chapel Hill, NC – Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering and Center on Financial Risk in Environmental Systems, Gillings School of Global Public Health and UNC Institute for the Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;Benjamin T. Foster, MS

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IComparison of Various Turbulence Models for Violent Geysers in Vertical

PipesArturo S. Leon, Houston, Texas – University of Houston;Khang Minh. Phan;Taher Chegini

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IDynamic mesh method to represent manhole cover motion during rapid

filling processes in stormwater systemsJue Wang;Jose Goes Vasconcelos, PhD;Xiaofeng Liu, PhD, PE;;

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IGeysering episodes created by the release of a sequence of discrete air

pockets in vertical shaftsJue Wang, Auburn – Auburn University;Jue Wang;Jose Goes Vasconcelos, PhD

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures INumerical Investigation of a Retrofitting Method for Minimizing Violent

Geysers in Sewer SystemsMinh K. Phan, Houston, Texas – University of Houston; Arturo S. Leon, Houston, Texas – University of Houston;Taher Chegini

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures ISimulating Geyser Events in the City of Minneapolis Tunnel System Using

CFD and Designing Mitigating Measures;Christian Frias, PhD., PE.;Brandon Barnes, PE.;Omid Mohseni, PhD., PE.;;

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore C Water Resources and Treatment SystemsEnhancing Reliability and Resiliency of a Water Supply System Using Direct

Potable Reuse through the Aquifer Storage and RecoveryAditya Tyagi

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore C Water Resources and Treatment Systems Microbial biosensors for early detection of oil spillsHariteja Nandimandalam, Mississippi – Mississippi State University;Hariteja Nandimandalam, BS;Veera Gnaneswar Gude, PhD, P.E., BCEE, M. ASCE




6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore C Water Resources and Treatment SystemsRapid Removal and Recovery of Phosphorus from Water using a NanoIron

SpongeJohn Brockgreitens2004 Folwell Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108, St. Paul, MN – University of Minnesota; Abdennour Abbas, St. Paul, MN – University of Minnesota;Fatemeh Heidari

6/4 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore C Water Resources and Treatment Systems Stability of Nano BubblesJanitha Hewa Batagoda, Newark, NJ, USA – New Jersey Institute of Technology; Jay Meegoda, Newark, NJ, USA – New Jersey Institute of Technology;Shaini Dilsha. Aluthgun Hewage, M.Sc.

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage RoomAdvances in Modeling Tools for Urban Water Management 2

A surrogate‐based optimization framework for the deployment of low impact development solutions in large watersheds

Samira Fazlollahi, Singapore – Veolia City Modelling Centre; Stefano Galelli, Singapore – Singapore University of Technology and Design;Jia Yi Ng


Advancing SWMM5 modeling capabilities for biofiltration with an internal water storage zone

Emma Lopez‐Ponnada, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida; Mahmood Nachabe, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida; Sarina Ergas, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida;Thomas Lynn, P.E.


Catchment‐scale evaluation of Stormwater Green Infrastructure using a flexible surface‐subsurface interaction model

Arash Massoudieh, DC – The Catholic University of America;Mohammad Almadani


Mitigating Coastal Flood Risk in Low‐Lying Urban CommunitiesDavid Leone, Manhattan, NY – GZA GeoEnvironmental; Todd Monson, Norwood, MA – GZA GeoEnvironmental;Abigail Ericson, E.I.T.

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications A New Web‐Based Tool for Statewide Watershed Planning Andrea Braga, PE, CPESC

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsCurve number model development for estimating sediment yield of an

ungagged watershed in AlabamaXing Fang, Auburn, Alabama USA – Auburn University; Jose Vasconcelos, Auburn, Alabama USA – Auburn University;Sagar K. Tamang, MS

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsDepressional Threshold Control Proxy to Simulate Dynamic Hydrologic

Connectivity in Depression‐dominated AreasXuefeng Chu, Fargo, ND – North Dakota State University;Kendall M. Grimm

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications Flood Forecasting Enhancements and Applications within HEC‐HMS Matthew Fleming, Davis, CA – Hydrologic Engineering Center;Michael David Bartles, MS

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications Propagation of Structural Uncertainty in Watersheds Abhinav Gupta;Rao S. Govindaraju

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Food, Energy, Water Nexus Panel: Food, Energy, Water NexusAli Mirchi;David W. Watkins, PhD, PE;Greg Characklis;Meghna Babbar‐Sebens;Landon Marston

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 1Analyzing Alternatives for Sulfate Treatment from Municipal Wastewater ‐

Part 2: Implementation Concerns and Cost of Treatment

Robert Brown, Mankato, MN – Bolton & Menk Inc; Adrian Hanson, Duluth, MN – University of Minnesota; Lisa. Andrews, Minneapolis, MN – BARR Engineering; Katie Wolohan, Minneapolis – BARR; Alison Ling, Minneapolis – Barr Enginnering;Herman Dharmarajah, Ph.D, PE, BCEE

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 1Bio‐hydrogen production from antimicrobial interventions wastewater

obtained from a Midwestern cattle slaughterhouse using dark fermentation

Bruce Dvorak, Lincoln, NE – University of Nebraska‐Lincoln; Jeyam Subbiah, Lincoln, NE – University of Nebraska‐Lincoln;Rami M. M Ziara

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 1 Microbial selenium reduction by a defined co‐culture in Batch Reactors Yi‐tin Wang, 161 Raymond Building, Lexington, KY 40506 – University of Kentucky;Yuxia Ji




6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 1Simulation and Prediction of Rural Sewage Treatment by Biological Aerated

Filter using LMBP Artificial Neural Network

Jifu Yang, Beijing China – China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research; Meng Hu, Beijing China – China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research; Bin Lin, Beijing China – China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research;Cui Zhao

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Minnesota Water and Civil Engineering Historical ProjectsA History of Trade Routes and Water‐Level Regulation on Waterways in

Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota USAAndrew LaBounty, International Falls, MN – National Park Service;Victoria G. Christensen, MS

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Minnesota Water and Civil Engineering Historical ProjectsCoon Rapids Dam – Stopping Invasive Carp Starts a Renewed Interest in

HydropowerBill Holman;Andrew Judd, PE, CFM

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Minnesota Water and Civil Engineering Historical Projects From Rapids to Reservoirs and Back John O. Anfinson

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Minnesota Water and Civil Engineering Historical ProjectsInitiation of Wastewater Collection and Treatment for Minneapolis and

Saint Paul, 1926‐1938Robert L. Callery, BCE, MS Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Minnesota Water and Civil Engineering Historical ProjectsThe Duluth Aerial Ferry/Lift Bridge ‐ A New National Historic Civil

Engineering LandmarkJon E. Zufelt, PhD, P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE;Amy Thorson, P.E., M.ASCE;David Prusak;;

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway RoomPanel Discussion ‐ Advancing new methods for the treatment of climate change and extreme events

Perspectives on Building Extreme Scenarios in a Warming World for Emergency Response and Water Resources Planning

Michael L. Anderson, Ph. D., P.E.;W. Josh Weiss, PhD, PE;John F. England;James Stuart;Kevin Griebenow

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway AB Real‐Time Control for Stormwater & CSOs Defining real‐time flood alerts with multicriteria analysisFlavio Conde, Sao Paulo – FCTH; Sara Pion, São Paulo – FCTH; Sandra Uemura, São Paulo – FCTH;Andre Sandor Kajdacsy Balla Sosnoski, MSc;Mario T. L Barros, Professor

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway AB Real‐Time Control for Stormwater & CSOsPerformance Review of a Real Time Control Equipped Irrigated Green Roof:

Comparing Pre‐Retrofit, Modeled, and Actual Performance

Seth Bryant, Boston MA – Opti Rtc; Lenna Von Alt, Villanova Pa – Villanova University; Bridget Wadzuk, Villanova Pa – Villanova University; Robert Traver, Villanova Pa – Villanova University;Gerald Zaremba

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway AB Real‐Time Control for Stormwater & CSOs Real Time Control of Highway Runoff for Water Quality and Spill Response Stafano Biondi, Venice, Italy – Stormwater Italia;James Herbert Lenhart, PE, D.WRE

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway AB Real‐Time Control for Stormwater & CSOsThe Role of Forecast Uncertainty in Adaptively Controlled Stormwater

ManagementConor Lewellyn, Boston, MA – Opti; Micah Strauss, Boston, MA – Opti;Seth Petersen Bryant

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart Water Grid Intelligent Water Management for Increasing Resilience Dayton Marchese;Igor Linkov, Ph.D.

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart Water GridMobile and Hybrid‐type water production system under smart water grid

technologies of KOREA

Dalsik Woo, 240,Sapyeong‐daero, Seocho‐gu, Seoul, Korea – Korea Interfacial Science & Engineering Institute; Kukheon Han, Suwon‐Si, Gyeonggi‐Do, Korea – Smart Water Grid O&M Research GRoup; Kyungtaek Yum, Suwon‐Si, Gyeonggi‐Do, Korea – Sungkyunkwan University;Wonyong Kang

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart Water Grid Smart Water Grid: Current Status and Lessons Learned Kyungtaek Yum, PharmD;Sangho Lee

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Smart Water GridState‐of‐Art Technology of Smart Water Grid Technology for Realization of

Sustainable Intergrated Water Management

Kyungtaek Yum, 2066 seobu‐ro, jangan‐gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi‐Do, 16419, Republic of Korea – Sungkyunkwan University; Byoungsup Shim, (b‐#701,711, Woolim Lion's Valley) 425‐1, chungchun‐dong, bupyung‐gu, incheon, korea – Leotek Co., Ltd.; Dongseop Lee, aca#25 Simindaero 248, dongan‐gu, anyang‐si, Gyeonggi‐do, korea – PSGlobal inc.;Kuk Heon Han




6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIAssessment and Design Optimization of Retrofitting Dropshaft with Air

Circulation Pipes for Downstream DepressurizationDavid Zhu, Canada – University of Alberta; Jiafang Wei, China – Hohai University;Yiyi Ma

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIExperimental investigation of air‐water interactions during rapid filling

process in a urban stormwater system model.

Jose Vasconcelos, Auburn – Auburn University; Rogerio Maestri, Porto Alegre – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Ana Luiza Borges, Porto Alegre – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul;Juliana Kaiber da Silva, MSc

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIField Study of Total Dissolved Gas Generation Downstream of the Seven

Mile Dam in British ColumbiaDavid Zhu, Edmonton – University of Alberta;Pengcheng Li

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIMeasuring Bubble Shapes in the Long Straight Rectangular Pipe under

Different Flow ConditionsWeiyang Zhao, PhD

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water and Wastewater TreatmentCharacterization of Lime Softening Sludge for Reuse in Coal‐Fired Power

Plant Wet ScrubbersHafiz Salih, PhD – UIUC; Jiaxing Li, Student – UIUC; Justin Mock, Student – UIUC; Seyed Dastgheib, PhD – UIUC;Craig L. Patterson, PE

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water and Wastewater TreatmentLong term performance and evaluation of advanced wastewater treatment

in anammox bioelectrochemical systems

Umesh Ghimire, 501 Hardy Road, 235 Walker Hall – Mississippi State University; Veera Gnnaeswar Gude, 501 Hardy Road, 235 Walker Hall – Mississippi State University;Umesh Ghimire, MS;Veera Gnaneswar Gude, PhD, P.E., BCEE, M. ASCE

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water and Wastewater TreatmentMicrobial Challenge Testing of Biosand Filters for Treatment of

Waterborne Pathogens in Surface and Groundwater Supplies in Non‐PRASA Communities in Puerto Rico

Craig Patterson, Cincinnati, OH – USEPA; Graciela Ramirez, San German – Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Harvey Minnigh, San German – InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico; Cristina Maldonado, San Juan, Puerto Rico – USEPA;Rajib Sinha, PE

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water and Wastewater TreatmentPerformance of a Pilot‐Scale Gas Sparged Anaerobic Membrane

Bioreactor: A Case Study

Prathap Parameswaran, Manhattan, Kansas – Kansas State University; Patrick Evans,Bellevue, WA – CDM Smith; Tyler Penfield, Manhattan, KS – Kansas State University; Chad Olney, Manhattan, KS – Kansas State University; Bernadette Drouhard, Manhattan, KS – Kansas State University; Kristen Jones, Manhattan, KS – Kansas State University;Kahao Lim, EIT

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water and Wastewater TreatmentRemoval of Removal of Disinfection By‐Products from Water Using a Hybrid Bio‐filter Made of Sand and Low‐cost Activated Carbon Derived

from Coconut Shells

Md Ashique Ahmed, Ruston, Louisiana – Louisiana Tech University; Chandra Mouli Tummala, Ruston, Louisiana – Louisiana Tech University; Brian Elkins, Ruston, Louisiana – Louisiana Tech University;Sanjay Tewari, PhD

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Supply and Climate RiskClimate risk assessment of the lower Susquehanna River water resources

system

Jazmin Salazar, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Julianne Quinn, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Matthew Koszuta, Ashland, Wisconsin – Northland College; Vivek Srikrishnan, University Park, PA – The Pennsylvania State University; Patrick Reed, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Klaus Keller, University Park, PA – The Pennsylvania State University;Caitlin Spence MS PhD

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Supply and Climate RiskCoastal sustainability management using avulsion mitigation strategies in

the Yellow River Delta under climate change;Liang Chen;Benjamin Hobbs

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Supply and Climate RiskCombining robust decision frameworks and imperfect probabilistic projections to support climate change adaptation under uncertainty

Benjamin Zaitchik, Baltimore, MD – Johns Hopkins University;Julie Shortridge, Ph.D.

6/4 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Supply and Climate RiskDynamic simulation of Lake Mead water levels in response to climate

change and varying demands

Abhusan Achhami, United States – University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ajay Kalra, United States– Southern Illinois University; Sajjad Ahmad, United States – University of Nevada, Las Vegas;Abhusan Achhami

6/4 2:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar BGuidelines for Controlling Erosion and Sediment ‐ Don Baker & Shirley Clark

Guidelines for Controlling Erosion and Sediment ‐ Don Baker & Shirley Clark

Shirley E. Clark;Don Baker, M. ASCE, D.WRE

6/4 2:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore BSolving Water Treatment Problems with Computational Fluid Dynamics ‐ Xiaofeng Liu & Jie Zhang

Solving Water Treatment Problems with Computational Fluid Dynamics ‐ Xiaofeng Liu & Jie Zhang

Xiaofeng Liu, PhD, PE;Jie Zhang, PhD





A data‐driven approach to model flows across combined sewer systemsDonald Scavia, Graham Sustainability Institute – University of Michigan; Branko Kerkez, Civil and Environmental Engineering – University of Michigan;Yao Hu, PhD


A python‐based autocalibration routine supporting the stormwater management model

Ben Hodges, Austin, Texas – University of Texas at Austin;Edward D. Tiernan


DEVELOPMENT OF A GIS‐BASED WATER QUALITY MODEL FOR THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

Sarah Stratton, Minneapolis, MN – Barr Engineering Co.; Lois Eberhart, Minneapolis, MN – City of Minneapolis Publcs Work; Nicholas Cantarero, Minneapolis, MN – City of Minneapolis Public Works;Michael McKinney;Omid Mohseni, PhD., PE.;Tim Anderson;Lulu Fang;Maureen McFarlane


Optimizing Watershed Improvement Strategies‐Comparing RSWMM and SUSTAIN

Nasrin Alamdari, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Joong Lee, Cincinnati, ON – Center for Urban Green Infrastructure Engineering (CUGIE Inc);David Sample


SWMM Calibration and Sensitivity Analysis for Rain Gardens

Elizabeth Fassman‐Beck, 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – Stevens Institute of Technology; Firas Saleh, 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – Stevens Institute of Technology; Dylan Walsh, 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – Stevens Institute of Technology; Sarah Chan, 1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – Stevens Institute of Technology;Patrick O'Hara


Watershed Wide Regional BMP Optimization for MS4 Compliance: Experience from the Lower LA River Upper Reach 2 Feasibly Study

Troy Dorman, San Antonio – Tetra Tech; Oliver Galang, Pasadena – Tetra Tech; Troy Dorman, San Antonio – Tetra Tech; Troy Dorman, San Antonio – Tetra Tech;Jason Wright

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway RoomAdvances in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Education Part 2: College and Professional Applications

An Interdisciplinary, international collaborative student design project Dawn Digrius, Program Director – STEM Advantage;Leslie Rose. Brunell;Dawn Digrius


ECSTATIC to integrate formal education and practice in water resources systems analysis

Meghna Babbar‐Sebens, Corallis, OR – Oregon State University; Elizabeth Root, Corvalis, OR – Oregon State University; Jon Herman, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Ali Mirchi, El Paso, TX – University of Texas, El Paso; Marcio Giacomoni, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Joseph Kasprzyk, Boulder, CO – University of Colorado Boulder; Kaveh Madani, London, UK – Imperial College London; David Ford, Sacramento, CA – David Ford Consulting Engineers; Leon Basdekas, Denver, CO – Black and Veatch;David Ezechiel. Rosenberg


Physical Hydrological Modeling of Bell Canyon for Education, Outreach and Research

Kevin Hernandez, California – California Polytechnic State University, Pomona;Seema Chandrakant Shah‐Fairbank, P.E., PhD;Kevin Hernandez


The making of Stormwater Core Curriculum online courseJamie Benning, Iowa State University Extension – Iowa State University Extension; Eliana Brown, Il – University of Illinois; Eakalak Khan, north Dakota – North Dakota State University;Katie Pekarek, Nebraska – University of Nebraska–Lincoln;Shahram Missaghi

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications A New Approach for Generating Flow Directions in Urban WatershedsDavid Maidment, Austin, Texas – The University of Texas at Austin; Ben Hodges, Austin, Texas – The University of Texas at Austin;Jonathan David D. Lasco, MS

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsEVALUATION OF SATELLITE‐BASED PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES OVER AN

AGRICULTURAL WATERSHED OF INDIAAshish Pandey, ROORKEE – IIT ROORKEE; DEEN DAYAL, ROORKEE – IIT ROORKEE;Sushil Kumar. Himanshu

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsImpact of land use change on water quantity and quality in the

Shenandoah National Park

Iara Lacher, Front Royal, VA – Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Craig Fergus, Front Royal, VA – Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Karen Kline, Blacksburg,VA – Virginia Tech; Brian Benham, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech; William McShea, Front Royal, VA – Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Tom Akre, Front Royal, VA – Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute;Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsImpact of Urbanization on Hydrological Processes: A Case Study of Xinji

River in Southern ChinaYangbo Chen




6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsTarget Calibration Parameters for Flood Frequency Distribution Simulation

using SWAT ModelSara Mille, Houghton, MI – Michigan Technological University;Veronica Webster, PhD

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Disasters and Decision Making: A Matter of Ethics Disasters and Decision Making: A Matter of EthicsSteve Starrett, PhD, P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE, F.EWRI;Yvette Pearson, Ph.D, P.E., F.ASCE;Gavin Smith, Ph.D;;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingAnalysis of Future Climate Change on Storm Runoff using SWMM Model

for Jordan River WatershedSteven Burian, Salt Lake City – University of Utah;Muhammad Imran Chaudhry, Master of Sciences

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingCoupled Modeling of Flood Control and Stormwater TMDL in Sponge City

Construction of Zhenjiang City in ChinaJantai Kuo, Seattle – Seattle Environmental Science and Technology;Nian She, PhD

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingExploring Factors Affecting Hydrological Performance of Permeable

Pavements

Jay Dorsey, Columbus, Ohio – Ohio State University; Alessandra Smolek, Cary, NC – WithersRavenel; William Hunt, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University;Ryan Winston, PhD, PE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingIncorporating Stormwater as a Resource into Regional Water Management

Planning: The Sacramento ExperienceMaureen Mathias. Kerner, PE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash Flooding Measured Performance of Stormwater Best Management Practices Todd Hubmer, PE;Bruce Elder, PE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingModeling Approaches to Tracking the Longitudinal Influence of

Stormwater ControlsRobert J. Ryan, P.E., D. WRE;Manahel Soro

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash FloodingResults from the real‐time control of an urban watershed: coordinating

outflows to shape flows and water qualityBranko Kerkez;Matthew David Bartos;Abhiram Mullapudi;Brandon P. Wong, MI;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Flash Flooding Using Alternative Models for Delivering Green Infrastructure Shandor J. Szalay

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CDHistory of St. Anthony Falls Laboratory and Minnesota Civil Engineering History

Civil Engineering and ASCE Student Chapter History in MinnesotaStephen Druschel, Mankato – Minnesota State University;Rebecca L. Teasley, PhD, A.M.ASCE;Jerry Rogers, PhD, PE, D.WRE, Distinguished M.ASCE


HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MINNESOTA ASCE CENTENNIALJeremy John. Walgrave, PE, CFM, A.M.ASCE;Jerry Rogers, PhD, PE, D.WRE, Distinguished M.ASCE


THE ST. ANTHONY FALLS LABORATORY: 80 YEARS OF PROGRESS Part I Roger E.A Arndt, PhD;Edward Silberman, (deceased);Heinz Stefan, PhD;;


THE ST.ANTHONY FALLS LABORATORY: 80 YEARS OF PROGRESS Part 3. Recent Developments and Future Outlook

Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, Irvine, CA – Henry Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine; Miki Hondzo, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota‐ Twin Cities; Jeffrey Marr, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota‐ Twin Cities; Chris Paola, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota‐ Twin Cities; Fotis Sotiropoulos, Stony Brook, NY – Stony Brook University;Lian Shen


THE ST.ANTHONY FALLS LABORATORY: 80 YEARS OF PROGRESS Part 2. Environmental Research

John Gulliver, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory – University of Minnesota; Miki Hondzo, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory – University of Minnesota; Chris Paola, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory – University of Minnesota; Chris Ellis, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory – University of Minnesota;Heinz Stefan, PhD




6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 2Development of Selective Pressures for Reliable Nitrogen and Phosphorus

Recovery from Wastewaters by Microalgae

Jennifer DeBellis, 205 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Brian Shoener, 205 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign; Stephanie Schramm, 205 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Courtney Ackerman, 205 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign;Jeremy Scott Guest

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 2Energy‐efficient wastewater reuse in power plants using an integrated bio‐

electrochemical‐membrane approaches V. Gadhamshetty1, B. Vemuri1, N.Shrestha, G.Chilkoor, L.Xia, C.Alvarado, and James Kilduff;Venkataramana Gadhamshetty, PhD, PE, BCEE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 2Optimizing orifice spacing in a low pressure pipe system with special

reference to MN 7080‐7083Kevin Michael. Sherman, P.E., Ph,D., D. WRE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 2Simultaneous Divalent Metal Ions Removal by Iron Oxide Coated Gravel in

Column StudyIbrahim Yildiz, Banu Sizirici, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Maguy Abi Jaoude;Ibrahim Yildiz

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies 2Using Portable Probes for the Rapid Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment

Biological NitrificationRyan Holzem, Green Bay – University of Wisconsin ‐ Green Bay;Eric Short

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore CResiliency of Urban Infrastructure and Water Resources Systems (1)

A Study of Urban Water Supply System Resilience for the Capital City of Delhi (India)

Mitthan Kansal, Roorkee – IIT Roorkee; Venkataramana Sridhar, Blacksburg – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Nitu Singh, Tanakpur – Uttarakhand Public Works Department;MITTHAN LAL KANSAL, PhD;Venkataramana R. Sridhar, Ph.D., P.E;Nitu Singh


An approach for auto‐ devising flood control strategies based on LID and land use types in urban areas

Zhihua Zhu, No.135 Xingangxi Road – Sun Yat‐sen University; Zhihe Chen, N0.135 Xingangxi Road – Sun Yat‐sen University;Zhihua Zhu;Zhihe Chen


Case studies of drought and precipitation assessment for resilient water infrastructure planning and design

Venkataramana R. Sridhar, Ph.D., P.E;Hyunwoo Kang


Self‐Sufficient Disaster Relief Water Filtration System Jenna Greenlees;Yeo Howe Lim, PhD

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Intelligent AnalyticsAlgorithm for Early Contamination Detection in Water with Highly Varying Stochastic Backgrounds Based on UV‐Spectrophotometer Measurements

Tehila Asheri‐Arnon;Shai Ezra;Barak Fishbain;;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Intelligent AnalyticsAugmenting SCADA with SWMM to Measure and Tune the Coordinated

Control Behavior of Intelligent Assets within a Collection System

Fred Myers, South Bend, IN – EmNet LLC; Luis Montestruque, South Bend, IN – EmNet LLC; Reese Johnson, Cincinnati, OH – MSD Greater Cincinnati; Melissa Gatterdam, Cincinnati, OH – MSD Greater Cincinnati;Bryant E. McDonnell, MS, PE

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Intelligent AnalyticsCloud‐Scale Distribution System Simulation Framework for Ensemble or

Service‐Based AnalysisJames Uber, Covington, KY – CitiLogics;Sam Hatchett

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Intelligent Analytics Modeling demand variation among consumers using smart metered data ;Jorge Pesantez;Emily Berglund, PhD;Nikhil Kaza;;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore A Smart Water Symposium ‐ Intelligent AnalyticsSecurity of smart water systems: challenges, opportunities and best

practicesMatthew David Bartos

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIICHAIN MECHANISMS PRECEDING AND DURING VIOLENT GEYSERS IN

SEWER SYSTEMSTaher Chegini, Texas, USA – University of Houston;Arturo S. Leon




6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures III HYDRODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF HIGHLY CONVERGENT SPILLWAYSChristian Frias, USA – Barr Engineering; León Morera, Spain – Serpa; Javier Caballero, Madrid – Technical University of Madrid; Rafaél Morán, Madrid – Technical University of Madrid; Miguel Ángel Toledo, Madrid – Technical University of Madrid;Yoch Ponte Torres

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIIPreliminary research on air pocket entrapments caused by shear‐flow

instabilities in rapid‐filling pipesYasemin Eldayih, MS;Jose Goes Vasconcelos, PhD

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Two‐Phase Flows (Gas‐Liquid) in Hydraulic Structures IIISurge Modeling using TAP Informs Rehabilitation and O&M Decisions on

the 60 Mile‐Long Potomac Interceptor System

Srinivasa Gadiparthi, 5000 Overlook Avenue SW | Washington, DC 20032 – DC Water; Essey Woldemariam, 5000 Overlook Avenue SW | Washington, DC 20032 – DC Water; Chris Ranck, 150 W Market Street, Suite 728 | Indianapolis, IN 46204 – Arcadis;Jennifer Howells, PE, CDT, ENV SP

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Demand Modeling & ManagementAnalysis of University Water Consumption to Support Management and

Conservation StrategiesLina Sela, Austin, TX – The University of Texas at Ausitn;Michael Link;Lina Sela, PhD

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Demand Modeling & ManagementElaboration of the willingness to pay curve for household water use in Lima

city: results from a case study in stress conditionsGuilherme Marques, Brazil – Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS IPH;Luis Ilbay;Ada Liz Arancibia, PhD;Guilherme Marques;;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Demand Modeling & ManagementMining Water Billing Data to Explore Outdoor Water Use During Different

Weather ConditionsChundun Prakash Khedun, PhD;Alan C. Lewis, MS;Ronald A. Kaiser;;

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Demand Modeling & ManagementStatistical analysis and classification of non‐residential water customers to

improve parcel‐level water demand modeling techniquesMichael Webber, Austin, TX – The University of Texas at Austin;Bruk Berhanu

6/4 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Demand Modeling & ManagementUse of High Resolution Water Demand Data in Assessing Conservation

StrategiesAustin Stanley Polebitski

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsDevelopment of Analytical Solutions for Wave Propagation Characteristics

Along Rivers and for Verifying the Regional Simulation Model RSMRandy Van Zee, Principal Scientist – South Florida Water Management District; Walter Wilcox, P.E. – South Florida Water Management District;Wasantha A M Lal, PhD

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications Frequency Analysis Enhancements within HEC‐SSP Matthew Fleming, Davis, CA – Hydrologic Engineering Center;Michael David Bartles, MS

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsHydrologic impacts of developing Oil Palm for bioenergy in Tabasco,

MexicoDavid Watkins, Houghton – Michigan Tech; Alex Mayer, Houghton – Michigan Technological University;Azad Heidari

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsMethods for enhancing SWAT operation in simulating peak streamflow in

cold regions

Yeo Howe Lim, Grand Forks – University of North Dakota; Omidreza Shoghli, Charlotte – University of North Carolina at Charlotte;Bahareh Shoghli, PhD;Yeo Howe Lim, PhD;Omidreza Shoghli, PhD;;

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and ApplicationsReconciling Soil Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Estimates from Different

Measurement InstrumentsR. Morbidelli, Italy – University of Perugia; C. Corradini, Italy – University of Perugia; Rao Govindaraju, West Lafayette – Purdue University;Abhishek Abhishek

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJ Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications The Pitfalls of Lake Modeling Without Sediment Chemistry Data Joe Bischoff, Golden Valley – Wenck Associates;Brian Beck

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Mirage RoomAssessing Performance Metrics for LID and Green Infrastructure

A new comprehensive framework to evaluate the hydrologic behavior of Green Infrastructure: a case study in Chicago

Arthur Schmidt, 2524 Hydrosystems Lab, 205 N. Mathews, Urbana Illinois 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Ariel Kexuan Wang, PhD Candidate





Beyond the design storm: Annual hydrologic metrics for improved LID design and evaluation

William Hunt, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University;Charles C. Stillwell


Quantifying Socioeconomic Co‐Benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure

Mary Pat McGuire, Champaign, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Ashlynn Stillwell, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;James F. Canning


Risk Based Comparison of Green Infrastructure Design Under Present Day and Climate Change Scenarios

Bridget Wadzuk, Villanova, PA – Villanova University;Conor John. Lewellyn

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room AWM Session 1: Fog Dispersal & Other AWM Projects Experiments to Evaluate Cloud Seeding Materials using Cloud Chambers David Delene, PhD

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room AWM Session 1: Fog Dispersal & Other AWM ProjectsQuantifying Summertime Precipitation Enhancement by Cloud Seeding

over the United States High PlainsAndrew Detwiler, Ph.D.

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room AWM Session 1: Fog Dispersal & Other AWM ProjectsUpdate of ANSI/ASCE/EWRI Standard Practice 44‐13 (Supercooled Fog

Dispersal)Thomas P. DeFelice

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore BBiological Considerations in Environmental Health & Water Quality

Assessment of seasonal variability, antibiotic resistance and the impact of storm event on streambed E. coli concentration in Skunk Creek, Big Sioux

river, South Dakota

Rachel McDaniel, Brookings, South Dakota – South Dakota State University; Bruce Bleakley, Brookings, SOuth Dakota – South Dakota State University;Sadia Salam


Comparative Study of Sequence Aligners for Detecting Antibiotic Resistance in Bacterial Metagenomes

Irene Xagoraraki, 1449 Engineering Research Ct., East Lansing, MI 48824 – Michigan State University;Camille McCall, PhD


E. coli Attachment to Various Sized Particles and their Impact on TransportRachel McDaniel, 1400 North Campus Drive – South Dakota State University; Bruce Bleakley,Alfred Diary Science Hall – South Dakota State University;Louis Yaovi Amegbletor


Effect of woodchips bioreactors on E. coli concentrations and culturable bacteria in tile drainage water

Rachel McDaniel, South Dakota State – South Dakota State University; Bruce Bleakley, South Dakota State – South Dakota State University;Sara Mardani

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Bioretention and Biofiltration Design and PerformanceAssessing the Performance of Bioretentions and Sand Filter Basins using a

Low Impact Development Test Bed at The University of Texas at San Antonio Main Campus

Vahid Zarezadeh, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Crista Cerda, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Arianne Bazilio, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Aldo Hernandez, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Christopher Adkison, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio; Heather Shipley, San Antonio, TX – University of Texas at San Antonio;Marcio Hofheinz Giacomoni

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Bioretention and Biofiltration Design and PerformanceEvaluation of microorganisms in raingarden treating stormwater runoff

from different land uses

Franz Kevin Geronimo, 1223‐24 Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, Chungnam province, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Hyeseon Choi, 1223‐24 Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, Chungnam province, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Lee‐Hyung Kim, 1223‐24 Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, Chungnam province, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Marla Redillas, Taft Avenue, Malate Manila, Philippines, 2401 – De La Salle University‐Manila; Marla Redillas, Taft Avenue, Malate Manila, Philippines, 2401 – De La Salle University‐Manila;Jungsun Hong

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Bioretention and Biofiltration Design and Performance Impact of a Rain Garden on the Headwaters of Jenkintown Creek John Komlos;Sergio Carvajal‐Sanchez;Andrea Welker, PhD, PE;;




6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Bioretention and Biofiltration Design and PerformanceLaboratory Study on the Performance of Bioretention for Stormwater

Management in Both Warm and Cold, Semi‐Arid ClimatesTong Yu, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – University of Alberta; Xiangfei Li, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – City of Edmonton;Hannah Kratky;Zhan Li

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Bioretention and Biofiltration Design and PerformanceThe impact of back‐to‐back rainfall events on green infrastructure

reliabilityAshlynn Stillwell, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Reshmina William, MS

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IA Two‐Dimensional Depth‐Averaged Water Quality Model: Coupling of SRH‐

2D with USACE Water Quality ModulesZhonglong Zhang, Vicksburg, MS – US Army Corp of Engineers; Joel Sholtes, Denver, CO – U.S. Bureau of Reclamation;Yong G. Lai

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IAutomated Water Control Structures Flow Rating using CFD Generated

Data

Matahel Ansar, West Palm Beach, Florida – South Florida Water Management District; John Raymond, West Palm Beach, Florida – South Florida Water Management District; Zubayed Rakib, West Palm Beach/Miami, FL – King Engineering Associates Inc; Seyed Hajimirzaie, West Palm Beach, FL – South Florida Water Management District; Liqiong Zhang, West Palm Beach – South Florida Water Management District; Tibebe Dessalegne West Palm Beach –

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics ICombined near and far‐field CFD modeling of a power plant outfall thermal

plumeKyle Winslow, San Diego, CA – CH2M; Christopher` Romero, Manilla, Philippines – CH2M;Daniel Morse;Kevin Nielsen

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IIce Jam, Two‐Dimensional, and Levee Breach Modeling at Miles City,

MontanaCurtis J. Miller

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GHEconomic aspects of water resources planning and management‐I

Addressing theoretical shortcomings in the design of risk pooling strategies to mitigate drought‐related financial losses for water utilities

Gregory Characklis, Chapel Hill, NC – Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering and Center on Financial Risk in Environmental Systems, Gillings School of Global Public Health and UNC Institute for the Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;Rachel Baum


An open‐source implementation of California’s hydroeconomic model

Max Fefer, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Jonathan Herman, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Quinn Hart, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Justin Merz, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Josue Medellin‐Azuara, Merced, CA – University of California, Merced; Jay Lund, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis;MustafaS. Dogan, MS


Economic Valuation of Environmental Flows in Texas U.S.A.Richard McLaughlin, Texas A&M University‐Corpus Christi – Harte Research Institute Gulf of Mexico Studies; Paul Montagna, Texas A&M University‐Corpus Christi – Harte Research Institute Gulf of Mexico Studies;Elizabeth A. Del Rosario, MS


Estimation of Ability to Pay for Levee ImprovementsLawrence Roth, Vice President – Arcadis;George F. McMahon, Ph.D., PE, D.WRE, PH, BCEE, ENV SP

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus)Comparison of field‐measured ceramic pot filter performance and users’

perception of performance in coastal Guatemala

Audra Merfeld‐Langston, G‐4 Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Rolla, MO 65409, USA – Missouri University of Science & Technology; Andrew Elmore, 101 Straumanis‐James Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, USA – Missouri University of Science & Technology;Carlo Salvinelli;Audra Merfeld‐Langston;Andrew Curtis Elmore;;

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus)Coordinated Operation of Xiluodu Plant and Hydropower Plants in

Receiving Power GridsRui Cao, Dalian, China – Dalian University of Technology; Chuntian Cheng, Dalian, China – Dalian University of Technology;Jianjian Shen

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus) Empowering Women in the Water Sector Through a Mentoring Program Vinka Craver, Rhode Island – University of Rhode Island;Laura A. Schifman, PhD

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus) NEWIN‐Women in Water Innovation NetworkMarcus Gay, Boston – Novus Technical Services; MaryTheresa Pendergast, Boston – Oasys Water; Philip Jordan, Boston – BW Research Partnership;Vinka Oyanedel Craver

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus)Textile Dye Wastewater Biotreatment– A project empowering female

leadership through international exchangeNoshaba Malik, Islamabad – Quaid‐i‐Azam University; Heidi Gough, Seattle, WA – University of Washington;Heidi L. Gough, PhD, PE;Noshaba H. Malik




6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus)Using Global Hydrometeorologic Forecasts as a Boundary Condition for

Two‐Dimensional HEC‐RAS Modeling in Data Sparse Environments

Mark Wahl, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center – Coastal and Hydraulics LaboratoryMatthew P. Geheran; Matthew W. Farthing; Michael L. Follum; ;Joseph Lee. Gutenson, PhD

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior B International Water Issues 2 (Women Water Nexus)Using the APEX model to predict the effects of tillage practices on crop yield, soil erosion, and particulate nutrients in agricultural fields of

ColombiaLaura Wilson;John Ramirez‐ Avila

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore CReal‐Time Data, Modeling, Decision‐Making, and Control (1)

A Real‐time, Web‐based Flood Information System for the Big Sioux River Seth Kenner;Jason Love


Market‐Based Real‐Time Control of TSS across Large Sewer SystemsNancy Love, 1351 Beal Ave, 183 EWRE, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 – University of Michigan; Branko Kerkez, 2350 Hayward St, 2044 GG Brown, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 – University of Michigan;Sara C. Troutman


Real‐time control of storm water systems through Reinforcement Learning:objective formulations and controller convergence

Branko Kerkez, Ann Arbor – University of Michigan;Abhiram Mullapudi

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar BSustainable and Integrated Water Resources Management, Regulatory and Health Issues for Hydraulic Fracturing

Sustainability Hot Topics in the Land of (more than) 10,000 LakesAdam Witt, PhD;Larry Herke, Director, Office of Enterprise Sustainability, State of Minnesota;Katrina Kessler;Steve Woods, Executive Director, Freshwater Society;Amy Hansen

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD The Role of Physical Models in River Restoration ProjectsAn Efficient Method to Analyze Mesoscale Hydrodynamic Processes Using

a Coordinated Physical/Numerical Modeling StrategyJerry R. Richardson, M.ASCE, D.WRE;Don Baker, M. ASCE, D.WRE;Jonathan G. Daldalian, Missouri;;

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD The Role of Physical Models in River Restoration ProjectsApplication of 3D Printed Hardscape Features within Hydraulic Physical

ModelsDonald Baker, Prairie Village, KS – Water Resources Solutions, LLC; Jerry Richardson, Kansas City, MO – University of Missouri ‐ Kansas City;Jonathan G. Daldalian, Missouri

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD The Role of Physical Models in River Restoration ProjectsOverview of physical model application at varying scales to inform project

design.Darren Hinton, Seattle, WA – Northwest Hydraulic Consultants Inc.; Brian Hughes, Vancouver, BC – Northwest Hydraulic Consultants Ltd.;Peter C. Brooks, P.E.

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD The Role of Physical Models in River Restoration ProjectsQuantifying and Modeling in‐Stream Processes: A first step to restore the

Catalpa Creek

Tim Schauwecker, Mississippi – Mississippi State University; Joby Czarnecki, MS – MississippiState University; Eddy Langendoen, MS – USDA‐ARS National Sedimentation Lab; Sandra Ortega‐Achury, MS – Mississippi State University; James Martin, MS – Mississippi State University;John J. Ramirez‐Avila, PhD

6/5 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD The Role of Physical Models in River Restoration ProjectsThe Economic Efficiency Of Coordinated Physical/Numerical Hydrodynamic

Modeling Of Mesoscale ProjectsDon Baker, M. ASCE, D.WRE;Jerry R. Richardson, M.ASCE, D.WRE;Jonathan G. Daldalian, Missouri;;

6/5 8:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EF Introduction to EPANET Water Distribution Modeling Introduction to EPANET Water Distribution Modeling Walter M. Grayman;Arnold Strasser, P.E.

6/5 8:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore ANOAA Atlas 14: Precipitation Frequency Estimates of the United States

NOAA Atlas 14: Precipitation Frequency Estimates of the United States Sandra B. Pavlovic

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room AWM Session 2: Hail Suppression or Mitigation Projects Assessment of HAILCAST Performance in Western North DakotaGretchen Mullendore, Grand Forks, North Dakota – University of North Dakota; Mariusz Starzec, Grand Forks, North Dakota – University of North Dakota;Shawn Wagner

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room AWM Session 2: Hail Suppression or Mitigation ProjectsNorth Dakota Hail Suppression Operations in the Context of ASCE Standard

39‐15Darin Langerud




6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room AWM Session 2: Hail Suppression or Mitigation ProjectsTHE APPLICATION OF AIRBORNE GLACIOGENIC SEEDING TO MITIGATE HAIL

DAMAGE IN ALBERTA, CANADANeil S. Brackin;Daniel B. Gilbert;Bruce Austin Boe;;

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics II Breach Parameters for Embankment DamsDusty Myers, Jackson – Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality;Mustafa Siddik Altinakar

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IIModeling internal erosion processes in soil pipes; capturing changing

geometry dynamics

Glenn Wilson, Oxford, MS – USDA‐ARS; Garey Fox, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University;John L. Nieber, PhD, P.E., P.H.;Glenn V. Wilson, PhD;Garey Alton. Fox, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE;;

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IIMorphologic Assessment of Chevron Construction on the Upper

Mississippi River

David Gordon, St. Louis District – US Army Corps of Engineers; Donald Duncan, St. Louis District – US Army Corps of Engineers; Timothy Lauth, St. Louis District – US Army Corps of Engineers;Lacey Venhaus;Lisa Andes

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Computational Methods in Hydraulics IIQuantification of the Effect of Bridge Pier Encasement on Headwater

Elevation Using HEC‐RASAbhijit Subedi;Suresh Sharma;Anwarul Islam;Niraj Lamichhanne;

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GHEconomic aspects of water resources planning and management‐II

How to live with no regrets: Informing policy decisions through marginal economic analysis of water supply and demand management actions

under uncertainty

Ellen Hanak, San Francisco – Public Policy Institute of California; Josue Medellin‐Azuara, Merced – University of California, Merced; Jay Lund, Davis, California – University of California, Davis;Alvar Escriva‐Bou


Hydro‐Economics and Ecology of Local Water Supply Potential in Los Angeles

Erik Christian. Porse, PhD


Use Rainfall Runoff Model as an Important Tool to Optimize Investments in Flood Control in a Megacity: São Paulo, Brazil

Pedro Algodoal, Sao Paulo Brazil – Prefeitura Municipal de Sao Paulo;Mario T. L Barros, Professor;Flavio Conde, MsC


Water‐coloring inside the lines: Developing demand‐based inter‐growers’ cooperative water market interaction rulesets to promote market‐scale

economic efficiency within existing water lawPaul Block, University of Wisconsin‐Madison – Civil Engineering;Justin Daniel Delorit, P.E.

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Environmental Health and Water QualityArea level chronic stressors and nitrogen dioxide exposures on term birth

weight in New York CityJane Clougherty, Drexel University – Drexel University;Nur Hanife Orak

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Environmental Health and Water QualityDisinfection by‐product formation in combined sewer overflow under wet

weather conditionsJessica Wilson, Riverdale, NY – Manhattan College;Fiona B. Dunn;Jessica Wilson, PhD

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Environmental Health and Water Quality Recycled Concrete Aggreegate for Oyster Aquaculture

Dong Hee Kang, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 – Morgan State University; Kelton Clark, Patuxent Environmental &Aquatic Research Laboratory – Morgan State University; James Hunter, Dept. Civil Engineering – Morgan State University; Chunlei Fan, Patuxent Environmental & Aquatic Research Laboratory 10545 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685 – Morgan State University; Mark Bundy, Patuxent Environmental & Aquatic Research Laboratory, 10545 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685 – Morgan State University; Andrew Farkas, National Transportation Center, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 – Morgan State University;Anastasia E. M. Chirnside

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Green Infrastructure in Transportation Instrumentation, Lessons Learned, and Benefits from Hydraulic

Monitoring of Urban SMPs

Stephanie Rindosh, King of Prussia, PA – Civil Engineer ‐ Water Resources, AECOMNora Schmidt, King of Prussa, PA – Civil Engineer ‐ Water Resources, AECOMElizabeth Calt, Villanova PA – Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership;Robert Traver, PhD, PE, D.WRE, F.EWRI, F ASCE;Bridget Wadzuk PhD;Nora Schmidt MS;Stephanie Rindosh;

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Green Infrastructure in Transportation Accumulation and transport of road de‐icers in surface watersBen Janke, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota; Heinz Stefan, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota;William Herb




6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Green Infrastructure in TransportationHydrologic and Water Quality Impacts of a Green Street Retrofit in

Fayetteville, North CarolinaKathryn Shaneyfelt, Raleigh, NC – NC State University; William Hunt, Raleigh, NC – NC State University;Sarah Waickowski, E.I.

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Green Infrastructure in TransportationHydrologic and Water Quality Performance of a Permeable Pavement and

Underground Cistern Treatment Train in Coastal OhioWilliam Hunt, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University; Kristi Arend, Huron, OH – Ohio Department of Natural Resources;Ryan Winston, PhD, PE

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Green Infrastructure in TransportationLong term monitoring of macronutrients in infiltrate from three types of

permeable pavementMichael Borst, Edison, NJ – US EPA;Mostafa Razzaghmanesh, PhD

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional ScaleAssessment of Climate Change Impacts on Surface Water Hydrologic

Processes In New Mexico‐Texas‐Mexico Border RegionTahneen Jahan Neelam, El Paso, Tx – University of Texas at El Paso; Ali Mirchi, El Paso, TX – The University of Texas at El Paso;Maryam Samimi

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional ScaleCurrent and Future Urban Stormwater Flooding Scenarios in the Southeast

Florida Coasts under Extreme EventsOmar Abdul‐Aziz, Morgantown, WV – West Virginia University;Erfanul Huq

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional ScaleEvaluation of dynamically downscaled historical precipitation in Western

Oregon based on three reanalysis datasets

Yoshihiko Iseri, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA – University of California Davis; Levent Kavvas, 1 Shield Ave, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Angela Duren, 333 SW 1st Ave Portland, OR 97204 – US Army Corps Of Engineers; John England, 12596 West Bayaud Ave, Suite 400 Lakewood, CO 80228 – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;Kinya Toride, MEng

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional ScaleImpacts of Future Climate Projections on the Water Balance of the Gediz

Basin in TurkeyM. Levent Kavvas, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis;Merve Gorguner, PhD

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Projections of Climate Change at Regional ScaleReconstruction of a Mesoscale Convective System in the Midwestern

United States Using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model in the Simulation Mode

Kei Ishida, Kumamoto, Japan – Kumamoto University; M. Levent Kavvas, Davis, California – University of California, Davis;Alain Dib, PhD;Elena Yegorova;Joseph Kanney;;

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore CReal‐Time Data, Modeling, Decision‐Making, and Control (2)

In Situ Measurement of Soil‐Water Parameters using a Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Joshua Peschel, Ames, IA – Iowa State University;Sierra N. Young


Innovative Technologies to Monitor Nutrient and Sediment Dynamics in Agricultural and Restored Streams

Tim Straub


Soil Moisture Monitoring at Field Scales Using UAS: the Advancements and Challenges

Yeo Lim, Grand Forks, ND – University of North Dakota;Daniel D. Fife

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionApplication of RSM Model to Simulate Flow Through Wetlands and

Support Wetland Management DecisionsJason Godin, Lead Scientist – South Florida Water management District; Walter Wilcox, P.E. – South Florida Water management District;Wasantha A M Lal, PhD

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionBioswale design optimization for enhanced application and pollutant

removal

William Hunt, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University; Ryan Mullins, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Department of Transportation; Brian Lipscomb, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Department of Transportation; Karthik Narayanaswamy, Morrisville, NC – AECOM; Andrew McDaniel, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Department of Transportation; Matthew Lauffer, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Department of Transportation;Rebecca Purvis, MS

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionFinal Analysis Results for Performance of Philadelphia Tree Trench Green

InfrastructureRobert Traver, Villanova, PA – Villanova University; Cara Albright, Villanova, PA – Villanova University;Min‐Cheng Tu, Pennsylvania




6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionFlow Resistance in Regenerative Step Pool Stormwater Conveyance

StructuresElizabeth Hickman, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech;Theresa Maria Thompson

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionLID implication for urban runoff management in response to climate

change impacts

Zahra Zahmatkesh, Canada – McMaster University; Reza Kerachian, Iran – University of Tehran; Zhenduo Zhu, Buffalo, NY – University at buffalo; Erfan Goharian, California – University of California, Davis;Seyed Hamed Ghodsi

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionPerformance Metrics of GSI in 23 American Cities in the 100 Resilient Cities

NetworkTara A. Kulkarni, PhD, PE

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning Session Stormwater Ponds Can Release Phosphorus

Tyler Olsen, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota ‐ St. Anthony Falls Laboratory; Poornima Natarajan, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota ‐ St. Anthony Falls Laboratory; John Gulliver, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota ‐ St. Anthony Falls Laboratory;Vinicius James Taguchi

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room SCM Performance and Modeling: Lightning SessionUse and Monitoring of Alternative Media in Stormwater Biofiltration

Systems

Meijun Cai, Duluth, Minnesota – Natural Resource Research Institute; Kurt Johnson, Duluth, Minnesota – Natural Resource Research Institute; Marsha Patelke, Duluth, Minnesota – Natural Resource Research Institute; David Saftner, Duluth, Minnesota – University of Minnesota Duluth; Rebecca Teasley, Duluth, Minnesota – University of Minnesota Duluth;Chanelle Cruz

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport I: Sediment Transport Modeling Flow Discharge from Dam Failure Induced Unsteady Flow Lei Liu, CEEM – University of Arizona;Jennifer Duan

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport I: Sediment Transport ModelingPrediction of Location of Abutment and Contraction Scour Hole for

Compound ChannelsSeung Ho Hong assistant professor West Virginia University, West Virginia;Irfan Abid

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar BSustainable and Integrated Water Resources Management, Regulatory and Health Issues for Hydraulic Fracturing

Advancing Safe and Sustainable Water Reuse in Minnesota Anita Anderson


Coastal Resiliency in Broad Channel Joseph S. Menzer


Estimating Water Consumption from Thermoelectric Power Generation Lauren H. Logan;Ashlynn S. Stillwell, PhD


Performance of Permeable Paver Streets and Lessons Learned Andrew James. Sikich, PE, CFM, CPESC


PREDICTION OF STREAM FLOW USING DISTRIBUTED PHYSICS BASED HYDROLOGICAL MODEL IN BURHANPUR CATCHMENT, INDIA

P. Patel, Gujarat, India – SVNIT Surat;V. D. Loliyana, M.Tech, B.E.

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Processes Monitoring and ModelingImproving the accuracy of Chl‐a simulation at high water temperature

ranges in the HSPF modelJin Hwi Kim, Seoul, Korea – Dongguk University; Joo‐Hyon Kang, Seoul, Korea – Dongguk University;Dong Hoon Lee, Ph.D

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Processes Monitoring and ModelingInvestigation of environmental similitudes and emergent scaling of CO2

fluxes in coastal wetlandsOmar Abdul‐Aziz, Morgantown, WV, USA – West Virginia University;Khandker S. Ishtiaq

6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Processes Monitoring and ModelingMonitoring nutrient dynamics in a forested floodplain wetland draining a

mixed‐use Appalachian watershed;Alexandria Jensen;William Ford




6/5 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Processes Monitoring and ModelingTopo‐statistical analyses of ponding area versus ponding storage of depression‐dominated regions for macro‐scale hydrologic modeling

Xuefeng Chu, North Dakota State University – North Dakota State University;Mohsen Tahmasebi Nasab

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Alternative Delivery of Stormwater ManagementAchieving Stormwater Resource Management in Californian Foothill

Communities in Sierra Nevada

Jonathan Abelson, Pasadena, CA – Stantec; Martiza Flores‐Marquez, Sacramento, CA – Stantec; Rebecca Guo, Sacramento, CA – Stantec; Kenneth Payne, Shingle Springs, CA – El Dorado County Water Agency; Ibrahim Khadam, Sacramento, CA – Stantec; Vanessa Nishikawa, Sacramento, CA – Stantec;Yung‐Hsin Sun, PhD, PE, D.WRE

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Alternative Delivery of Stormwater ManagementMultiple Benefits of District‐Level Stormwater Systems: From Planning to

ConstructionNathan Campeau, MS;Dan Kalmon

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Alternative Delivery of Stormwater ManagementOptimization and Development of a Biodegradable Scaffold to Remove

Nutrients from Stormwater

Richard Luthy, Stanford, CA – Stanford University; Jordy Wolfand, Stanford, CA – Stanford University; Aria Amirbahman, Orono, ME – University of Maine; Cary James, Bangor, ME – Bangor High School;Paige E. Brown

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Alternative Delivery of Stormwater ManagementScaling up Green Infrastructure on Private Property: District Stormwater’s Role in Washington, DC’s Stormwater Retention Credit Trading Program

Saurabh Raje, Fairfax, VA – Tetra Tech;Russ Dudley, PE;Craig Holland

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Environmental PermittingEnhancement and creation of secondary channel habitat: Review of project performance across a range of project types and settings.

Mike Brunfelt, RG;Mike McAllister, PE

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Environmental PermittingMinnehaha Greenway – Leveraging multi‐jurisdictional goals to implement

urban stream restoration projectsMike Hayman, Deephaven, MN – Minnehaha Creek Watershed District; Marty Melchior, Madison, WI – Inter‐Fluve, Inc.;James Wisker;Michael Hayman

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Environmental PermittingNew York City Multi‐jurisdictional Water Supply Project Permitting ‐

Strategies and Lessons LearnedPhil Simmons, ENSP

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Environmental PermittingStudy on impact of river management on vegetation dynamics response in

a river channel using hydraulic simulation and ecological modelingYuichi KAYABA, River Rerestoratio team – Public Worls Research Insititute;Masatoshi Denda

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway ABLID & Green Infrastructure Implementation at Multiple Scales

Going Mobile: Tracking DC Water's Downspout Disconnection Program Amanda Zander, Washington, DC – Delon Hampton;Steven Skripnik, PE


Large Scale application of stormwater management in ChinaNian She, PRC – Guangzhou University; John Lenth, Seattle – Herrera Environmental. Consultants. Inc.; Mark Merkelbach, Seattle – Green Earth Operations Inc.;William Lucas, Seattle


Oak Gulch Green Infrastructure ‐ Scaling and Continuity Analysis from the Lot to the Watershed Level

Brik Zivkovich, Denver, Colorado – Wright Water Engineers, Inc.; Jim Wulliman, Denver, Colorado – Muller Engineering Company, Inc.; Sam Rogers, Denver, Colorado – Muller Engineering Company, Inc.; Barbara Chongtoua, Denver, Colorado – Urban Drainage & Flood Control District;Andrew Earles, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE


Planning Stormwater Management Across Jurisdictional Lines: An Urban Watershed Approach

Erin Hunker, Minneapolis – SRF Consulting Group, Inc.;Stephanie Johnson, PhD, PE


Stevens’ Living Laboratory for Stormwater GI Research, Education, and Outreach

Elizabeth A. Fassman‐Beck, Ph.D.

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior BModeling Hydrologic Processes at Catchment Scales in the Context of Climate Change

A novel scale‐invariance generalized extreme value model based on probability weighted moments (GEV/PWM) for estimating extreme design

rainfalls in the context of climate changeVan‐Thanh‐Van Nguyen, Montreal, QC, Canada – McGill University;Truong‐Huy Nguyen





Assessing effect of past climate in Feather River basin Rebeka Sultana


Assessment of climate change impacts on extreme rainfall intensity‐duration‐frequency (IDF) relations using downscaled CMIP5 climate

projections

Van‐Thanh‐Van Nguyen, Montreal, QC, Canada – McGill University; Hoang‐Lam Nguyen, Montreal, QC, Canada – McGill University;Truong‐Huy Nguyen


How well can the implementation of green infrastructure mitigate the impact of future climate change on urban catchment runoff?

Francina Dominguez, 3048 Natural History Building, 1301 W. Green St. MC‐104, Urbana, IL 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Arthur Schmidt, 2524 Hydrosystems Lab, 205 N. Mathews, Urbana Illinois 61801 – University of Illinois;Ariel Kexuan Wang, PhD Candidate


Impacts of climate change on adaptation techniques to mitigate flood risk in developed areas.

Conrad Wasko, Australia – UNSW; Ashish Sharma, Australia – UNSW;Suresh Hettiarachchi

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency RoomPanel Discussion On Calibration/Validation of Free‐Surface Models

1‐D Hydraulic Model Data, Calibration, and Validation Guidelines Tim Straub;Chad Ballard, MS, PE


2D Hydraulic Modeling Presentation for Panel Discussion on Task Committee for “Calibration/Validation of Free‐Surface Hydraulic Models”

Alfred Kalyapanu, Tennessee – Tennessee Tech; Robert Holmes, Rolla, MO – USGS;David M. Weston


Full set of tests for building reliability in 1D and 2D finite volume based flood models

Tigstu Tsige Dullo, M.Sc;Alfred Jayakar Kalyanapu, PhD;Kaveh Zamani;;


Purpose and Status of the Task Committee on Calibation and Validation of Fres‐Surface Hydraulic Models

David Weston, Jacksonville, FL – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;Robert Ray Holmes, PhD, F.ASCE, F. EWRI, D.WRE

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar B Sustainability and Education, Social Sustainability Developing Social Elements of Life Cycle Assessment Emily Grubert, PhD

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar B Sustainability and Education, Social SustainabilityExogenous Human‐Infrastructure Interactions: The Operational Effects of

Gentrification on Water NetworksKasey FAUST, Austin, TX – The University of Texas at Austin;Julie Charlotte. Faure

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar B Sustainability and Education, Social SustainabilitySpatial patterns of vulnerability and green stormwater infrastructure: Are

we maximizing benefits?

Morgan Grove, Suite 350, 5523 Research Park Drive Baltimore, MD, 21228 – US Forest Service; Julie Cidell, 255 CAB, MC‐150 605 E. Springfield Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 –

University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Arthur Schmidt, 2535a Hydrosystems Lab 205 N. Mathews Urbana Illinois 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Barbara S. Minsker PhD;Samuel J Rivera MS

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar B Sustainability and Education, Social Sustainability Water Marketing Strategy for 21st Century Water ManagementIbrahim Khadam, Sacramento, CA – Stantec; Vanessa Nishikawa, Sacramento, CA – Stantec; Kenneth Payne, Shingle Springs, CA – El Dorado County Water Agency;Yung‐Hsin Sun, PhD, PE, D.WRE

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar B Sustainability and Education, Social SustainabilityWater Partnership ‐ Wake County's Resilient Approach to a Sustainable

One Water ConceptJoseph Lee. Threadcraft, Ph. D., P. E.

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway Room Urban DrainageASCE Standard for the Design, Construction and Maintenance of

Permeable Interlocking Concrete PavementsDavid Hein

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway Room Urban Drainage Off‐Road Benefits of Permeable Pavements David Hein




6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway Room Urban DrainageSurface Infiltration Improvement of Highly Clogged Permeable Interlocking

Concrete PavementsRobert Bowers, Uxbridge, Ontario – Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute;David R. Smith

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway Room Urban DrainageThe Lightweight Deflectometer (LWD) as an Acceptance Tool for Compacted, Open‐graded Aggregates in Permeable Pavements

Garry Aicken, Leesburg, VA – Kessler Soils Engineering, Inc.; Robert Bowers, Uxbridge, Ontario – Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute;David R. Smith

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CD Visiting International Fellows Panel Visiting International Fellows Panel Sajjad Ahmad, PhD

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EFWastewater Operational Impacts During Extreme Conditions

A New Perspective on BMPs’ Application for Coastal Flood PreparednessMahkameh Taheri, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Koushan Mohammadi, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Zahra Heydari, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Helia Farzaneh, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; ;Mohammed Karamouz, PhD


Algae as a Promoter of Disinfection in Eco‐Engineered Wastewater Treatment Systems

Lei Liu, Kingston, Canada – Queen's University; Max Madill, Kingston, Canada – Queen's University; Rachel McConnell, Kingston, Canada – Queen's University; Marlee Sauder, Kingston, Canada – Queen's University; Geoffrey Hall, Kingston, Canada – Queen's University;Pascale Champagne


Optimizing Energy Consumption in Wastewater Treatment Plants Using Monte Carlo Simulations of Process Parameters and Treatment Equations.

Yunus Salami, P.E.;Rasagnya Kaza


Tracer Analysis in Steady and Unsteady Reynolds‐averaged Navier‐Stokes simulations of the Flow in an Oxidation Ditch

Andres Tejada‐Martinez, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida; Jie Zhang, Seattle, WA – Carollo Engineers, Inc; Aydin Sunol, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida;Kiesha C. Pierre

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore CWater Distribution System Risk, Vulnerability, Reliability, & Resilience 1

A Discrete Event Simulation Model of Post‐Earthquake Restoration of Water Distribution Systems: Validation and Case Study Using Data from the

2014 South Napa EarthquakeHenry Burton, Los Angeles – University of California Los Angeles;Agam Tomar


Computation methodology for resilience of water distribution systems for real‐time operations under limited water and energy availability conditions

Larry Mays, Tempe, AZ – Arizona State University;Puneet Nandkumar Khatavkar, M.S.


Drinking Water Resilience Analysis to Support Planning and Response to Disasters

Katherine Klise, Albuquerque NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Hyoungmin Woo, Cincinnati OH – Pegasus; James Mason, Cincinnati OH – ORAU; Hyoungmin Woo, Cincinnati OH – Pegasus; Regan Murray, Cincinnati OH – US Environmental Protection Agency;Regan Murray


Measuring topological and operational resilience and recovery of water networks for planning and management

Nazli Yonca Aydin, Singapore


Redundancy Quantification of Water Distribution Systems using Time‐dependent Graph Theory

Steven Burian, Salt Lake City, Utah – University of Utah;Seungyub Lee, MEng

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IAdapting Reservoir Operations to Reduce the Multi‐Sectorial Impacts of

Flood Intensification in the Lower SusquehannaPatrick Reed, Ithaca, N.Y. – Cornell University; Julianne Quinn, Ithaca, N.Y. – Cornell University;Jazmin Zatarain Salazar

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ I Aging Numerical Tools and their Effects on Floodplain Mapping Matthew Alan. Johnson, PE, CFM

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ I Development and Application of Index based Risk Assessment ModelHayong Kim, South Korea – Kongju National University; Sangman Jeong, South Korea – Kongju National University;Insang Yu




6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ I Estimating Flood Damages Prevented from Corps’ Water Infrastructure Chandra S. Pathak

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IEvaluating the Uncertainty in Paleo Flood Perception Thresholds and Age

Using Bulletin 17CDavid A. Margo, P.E.

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Roles in Watershed Hydrology and HealthCharacterizing Denitrification Variability within an Agricultural Constructed

WetlandLizbeth Aguirre‐Jaimes, Santa Cruz, CA – University of California ‐ Santa Cruz; Olivia Cacciatore, Villanova, PA – Villanova University;Amy Hansen

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Roles in Watershed Hydrology and HealthInvestigating Temporal and Spatial Variability of Streamflow and Salinity

Level in the Upstream Mentor Marsh WatershedsHari Dhungel, Youngstown – YSU;Suresh Sharma;Hari Dhungel

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Roles in Watershed Hydrology and Health Joint Grid‐based and Subbasin‐based Hydrologic Modeling and Application

Zhulu Lin, PO Box 6050, Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University; Mohsen Tahmasebi Nasab, Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University; Lan Zeng, Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University; Kendall Grimm, Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University; Mohammad Hadi Bazrkar, Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University; Xingwei Liu Fargo ND 58108 6050 – North Dakota State University;

6/5 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJ Wetland Roles in Watershed Hydrology and Health Pocket Wetlands” for Nutrient Removal in Tile‐drained Agriculture Karl Rockne, IL – University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC);Mahsa Izadmehr, PhD student

6/5 2:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore ASustainability and Drinking Water Treatment Issues in the Midwest

Sustainability and Drinking Water Treatment Issues in the Midwest Anita Anderson

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Wastewater Treatment Conduct Tracer Study in a Cost‐effective and Green WayXiaofan Xu, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida; Andres Tejada‐Martinez, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida; Qiong Zhang, Tampa, FL – University of South Florida;Jie Zhang, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Wastewater TreatmentImproving digester capacity and solids concentration limit using novel CFD

analysis techniques.Kevin Nielsen, Corvallis, OR – CH2M; Jon Bates, Melbourne, Australia – CH2M; Sam Perera, Melbourne, Australia – CH2M;Daniel Morse

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Wastewater Treatment LONG TERM ANALYSIS OF SEWAGE SPILL OVERFLOW (SSO) IN CALIFORNIA

Julio Nunez, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. Long Beach CA – California State University, Long Beach; Rebeka Sultana, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. Long Beach, CA – California State University, Long Beach; Antony Gabriele, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. Long Beach CA – California State University, Long Beach;Pitiporn Asvapathanagul

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Wastewater TreatmentMonte Carlo Mixing Zone Study of Sediment Transport in an Offshore

Environment Adi Ramachandran, Portland, OR – MixZon Inc; Frank Opila, Portland, OR – MixZon Inc;Robert L. Doneker, PhD, PE

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Wastewater TreatmentTowards Sustainable Wastewater Treatment – A Holistic Study of Energy

and Resource RecoveryVeera Gude, Mississippi – Mississippi State University; Srinivas Chitikela, Ohio – Johnson Controls;Gideon Sarpong, MSc., PE

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Cyber‐Physical Security of Water Distribution SystemsA reactive mechanism for protecting water distribution systems from cyber

attacksStefano Galelli, Singapore – Singapore University of Technology and Design;Riccardo Taormina

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Cyber‐Physical Security of Water Distribution SystemsA Review of Cybersecurity Incidents in Water Sector by CWDS Task

CommitteeAmin Hassanzadeh, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Cyber‐Physical Security of Water Distribution Systems Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessment for Water Distribution SystemsAmin Rasekh, Atlanta, GA – Sensus Inc.; Amin Hassanzadeh, Arlington, VA – Accenture lab; M. Katherine Banks, College Station, TX – Texas A&M University;Mohsen Aghashahi, Texas




6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Cyber‐Physical Security of Water Distribution SystemsDevelopment of an Effective Hybrid Method to Detect Cyber‐Physical

Attack on Water Distribution SystemsFayzul Pasha, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Cyber‐Physical Security of Water Distribution SystemsImpacts of Operational Failures by Cyber Attacks on Water Distribution

Networks

Seungyub Lee, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah – University of Utah; Dave Judi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Timothy McPherson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA. – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Steven Burian, Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Utah Salt Lake City UT –

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Mirage Room Green Infrastructure Costs and Advanced TreatmentAdvanced Stormwater Treatment for Phosphorus Removal ‐ Starkweather

Creek, Madison, WILauren Striegl, Madison, WI – City of Madison, Public Works;James Bachhuber

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Mirage Room Green Infrastructure Costs and Advanced Treatment LIFECYCLE COSTS OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE Shandor Szalay, Philadelphia – AKRF, Inc.;Kevin M. Flynn;Lia Mastropolo

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Mirage Room Green Infrastructure Costs and Advanced Treatment Locating and Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Urban LID RetrofitsXiangfei Li, Edmonton, AB – EPCOR; Brett Emmons, Oakdale, MN – Emmons & Olivier Resources, Inc.;Olivia Sparrow, P.Eng.;Mike Talbot, EIT

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Mirage Room Green Infrastructure Costs and Advanced TreatmentStandardized Stormwater? Developing standard green infrastructure for

cost‐effective design, permitting, and constructionCaitlin Feehan, Washington DC – DC Water;Bethany Jean. Bezak

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive Waste Bioremediation of Chemical Contaminant MixturesClaudia Gunsch, Durham, North Carolina – Duke University; Laurie Lapat‐Polasko, Phoenix, Arizona – Ramboll Environ;Lauren Redfern

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive WasteCoupled Reservoir‐Geomechanical Modeling and Stability Analysis During

CO2 Injection Into Minjur Sandstone ReservoirYehia Khulief, Dhahran – King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; Abdellatif Al‐Shuhail, Dhahran – King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals;Sikandar Khan, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive WasteIn‐situ remediation of Passaic River sediments using Ultrasound and Ozone

nano‐bubblesShaini Aluthgun Hewage, New Jersey – New Jersey Institute of Technology; Jay Meegoda, New Jersey – New Jersey Institute of Technology;Janitha Hewa Batagoda, New Jersey

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive Waste Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) – Positive Steps for the Future Donovan Hannu, St. Paul, MN – Bay West, LLC.;Dirk Pohlmann

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive WasteThe Effect of Natural Organic Matter on the Mobility of Elemental Copper

Nanoparticles in Saturated Porous MediaS. Arafat Rahman, USA – University of Massachusetts Dartmouth;S. Arafat B. Rahman;Amir Taghavy

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Local Scour Air injection for scour reduction Brian D. Barkdoll, PhD, F.ASCE

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Local Scour Assessment of Regime Equations for Predicting General Scour Dennis Lynn Richards, P.E., D.WRE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Local ScourDeveloped and developing phases in the scour process induced by jets:

New experimental evidence and theoryMichele Palermo, Pisa, Italy – University of Pisa; Stefano Pagliara, Pisa, Italy – University of Pisa;Fabian Alejandro Bombardelli, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Local ScourNumerical Simulation of Sediment Transport and Scouring around

Hydraulic Structures on RiversVan Thinh Nguyen;Carlos Serrano Moreno




6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Floods in a Changing Climate A global study on attribution of extreme climatic events. Ashok Mishra, Clemson University – University;Sourav Mukherjee

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Floods in a Changing ClimateAnalysis of physical mechanisms of the 2017 Kita‐Kyushu storm in Japan by

means of regional atmospheric model

Terunori Omoto, 2‐39‐1 Kurokami, Kumamoto 860‐8555, Japan – Kumamoto University; Takehide Hama, 2‐39‐1 Kurokami, Kumamoto 860‐8555, Japan – Kumamoto University;Kei Ishida, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Floods in a Changing Climate ANALYZING URBAN FLOODS IN DHAKA USING EARTH OBSERVATIONAli Shafqat Akanda, 203 Bliss Hall, 1 Lippitt Road, Kingston, RI, 02881 – University of Rhode Island;Farah Nusrat

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Floods in a Changing ClimateAssessment of Current and Future Extreme Rainfall Induced Stormwater

Flooding Scenario in the Southwest Florida BasinOmar Abdul‐Aziz, WV – WVU;Mahmood Khan

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior B Modeling Floods in a Changing ClimateUrban runoff change detection for smart city water management: a case

study of Liede creek in ChinaYangbo Chen

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway ABPerformance of Stormwater Management and Treatment Systems

Characterization and Dynamics of Stormwater Runoff and Treatment at a Bioswale in a County Maintenance and Service Facility

Kshitiz Gyawali, Corvallis, OR – Oregon State University; Tyler Radniecki, Corvallis, OR – Oregon State University;Meghna Babbar‐Sebens


Design Guidance and Performance of Highway Construction Sediment Basins in Tennessee

Payton Smith;John Steven Schwartz;Ali Hangul, PE;;


Iron Enhanced Sand Filter Performance for Reducing Phosphorus from a Regional Stormwater Pond

Bob Fossum;Britta Belden

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CDProfessional Practice Council ‐ IMPROV and GENERATIONAL MANAGEMENT

Professional Practice Council ‐ IMPROV and GENERATIONAL MANAGEMENT

Kristin White;Karen C. Kabbes, , P.E., D. WRE, ENV SP, F.ASCE, ENV SP

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Remote Sensing of ET and VegetationA comparative study of evapotranspiration estimation in the California Bay

Delta: Insights from a two‐year study using remote sensing, field measurements and unmanned aerial vehicles

Jesse Jankowski, Davis;Josue Medellin‐Azuara

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Remote Sensing of ET and VegetationA Comparison of Evapotranspiration Between a Natural and Engineered

System in an Arid Basin Along the Rio Grande‐Bravo River

Dave Gutzler, New Mexico – New Mexico State University; Alex Mayer, Michigan – Michigan Tech University; Rebecca Teasley, Minnesota – University of Minnesota‐Duluth;Ken Arn Thiemann

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Remote Sensing of ET and VegetationEstimation of Vegetation Coverage based on Seasonal Variabilities in

MODIS‐based Vegetation IndicesBahram Khazaei, MS;Changshan Wu

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Remote Sensing of ET and VegetationLANDSAT and SWAT Evapotranspiration Inter‐comparison between Dry

fields and Irrigated fields

Bernard Engel, Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering 225 South University Street West Lafayette, IN 47907‐2093 – Purdue University; Vincent Bralts, 225 South University Street West Lafayette, IN 47907‐2093 – Purdue University; Prasanna Gowda, 7207 West Cheyenne Street El Reno OK 73036 – USDA‐ARS Grazinglands Research Laboratory; Venkatesh Merwade Hampton Hall of Civil Engineering 550 Stadium Mall Drive

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Statistical Analysis of Extreme Hydrological Events Bulletin 17c: Updated Federal Guidelines for Flood Frequency AnalysisJulie Kiang, Reston, VA – USGS; Beth Faber, Davis, CA – USACE HEC; Andrea Veilleux, Sacramento, CA – USGS; Michael Bartles, Davis, CA – USACE HEC;John F. England

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Statistical Analysis of Extreme Hydrological Events UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS IN FLOOD WATER HARVESTING Omid Mohseni, PhD., PE.;Cory Anderson;Art Kalmes;;




6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ Statistical Analysis of Extreme Hydrological EventsUNCERTAINTY IN DROUGHT REPORTING ACROSS DIFFERENT SPATIAL

SCALES

G Padmanabhan, Fargo, ND – North Dakota State University; Peter Oduor, Fargo, ND – North Dakota State University; Adnan Akyüz, Fargo, ND – North Dakota State University;Navaratnam Leelaruban, PhD

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar BWater ‐ Energy ‐ Food Nexus , Tools, Methods, and Metrics for Sustainability

A network approach for determining the hydro‐economic resiliency of U.S. cities

Alfonso Mejia, University Park – Pennsylvania State University;Michael Gomez


A Hierarchical Decision Modeling Framework to Meet Environmental Objectives in Biofuel Development

Mashor Housh, Haifa, Israel – University of Haifa; Ximing Cai, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Majid Shafiee‐Jood


A Watershed Scale Life Cycle Assessment Framework for Stormwater Management

Hassan Tavakol‐Davani, PhD, PE


High‐resolution water footprints of production of the United StatesYufei Ao, Manhattan, KS – Kansas State University; Megan Konar, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Mesfin Mekonnen, Lincoln, NE – University of Nebraska ‐ Lincoln; Arjen Hoekstra, Enschede, Netherlands – University of Twente;Landon Marston


Water Resource Stress of U.S. Cities: A Food‐Energy‐Water Nexus Study

Christopher Chini, Urbana IL 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Ashlynn Stillwell, Urbana IL 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Landon Marston, Manhattan, KS 66506 – Kansas State University; Megan Konar, Urbana IL, 61801 – Universityof Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Lucas Djehdian

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IIInforming policy choices with regional estimates of flood risk across the

United StatesJerry Stedge, Maryland – Abt Associates; Brad Firlie, Maryland – Abt Associates; Pearl Zheng,Maryland – Abt Associates;Mark Lorie

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IINonstationary Flood Frequency Analysis using Stochastic Storm

Transposition and Hydrologic Modeling

Daniel Wright, Madison,WI – University of Wisconsin Madison; Kathleen Holman, Denver, CO – United States Bureau of Reclamation; Zhihua Zhu, Guangzhou, China – Sun Yat‐sen University;Guo Yu

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IIThe Effectiveness of Watering Restrictions During Drought and Non‐

Drought PeriodsJeremy Rice, Fort Worth, TX – Freese and Nichols; Thomas Gooch, Fort Worth, TX – Freese and Nichols;Spencer Thomas Schnier

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IIThe Water Is Rising – Scalable, Reliable, and Relevant Flood Warning &

Forecasting Supporting First RespondersAndrew Yung, The Woodlands – Walter P Moore;James D. Keith, PE, CFM

6/5 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Water Management under Extreme Events‐ IIWhat do we know about flood risk across the United States? A summary of

a Federally‐funded study.Jerry stedge, Maryland – Abt Associates;Mark Lorie

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room Agricultural Water Use Efficiency A Review of Subsidence Measurements near Mendota, CaliforniaStuart Styles, San Luis Obispo, CA – Cal Poly Irrigation Training and Research Center; Kyle Feist, San Luis Obispo – Cal Poly Irrigation Training and Research Center;Tom Mastin, L.S.

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room Agricultural Water Use EfficiencyCase Study: Flow Measurement and Control in Walker River Irrigation

DistrictStuart Styles, San Luis Obispo, CA – Irrigation Training and Research Center; Bert Bryan, Yerington, NV – Walker River Irrigation District;Sierra Layous, PE

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room Agricultural Water Use EfficiencyEvaluating the Performance of Soil Moisture Sensor for Irrigation

ManagementSumon Datta, , – Oklahoma State University;Saleh Taghvaeian

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway Room Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Upgrading Imperial Irrigation District’s Water Information SystemMassimiliano Parisi, Citrus Heights CA – KISTERS North America, Inc.; Diane Buzzard, Fort Collins – RTI International;Michael Thiemann




6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IAssessing multi‐objective optimization algorithms for large‐scale reservoir

operating rules based on sensitivity analysis

Pan Liu, Wuhan – Wuhan University; Xiaohui Lei, Beijing – China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research; Zejun Li, Wuhan – Wuhan University; Hao Wang, Beijing – China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research;Jingwen Zhang

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IConflicts in Coalitions: A Stability Analysis of Robust Multi‐City Regional

Water Supply Portfolios

Bernardo Trindade, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Patrick Reed, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Greg Characklis, Chapel Hill, NC – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;David Gold, MEng in Environmental and Water Resources Systems Engineering

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IDirect policy search for multiobjective financial risk management in snow

dominated hydropower systemsGregory Characklis, Chapel Hill, NC, USA – University of North Carolina at Chapel HIll; Patrick Reed, Ithaca, NY, USA – Cornell University;Andrew L. Hamilton

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IMany‐objective analysis of water rights allocation and trading alternatives

for the agriculture‐dominated Elqui River Basin

Justin Delorit, Madison, Wisconsin – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Paul Block, Madison, Wisconsin – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Joseph Kasprzyk, Boulder, Colorado – University of Colorado Boulder;Melissa Estep

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IToward Whole Watershed Management: Reservoir Reoperation Using a

Hybrid Multi‐Objective Optimization Approach

Robert Gailey, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Stephen Maples, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Mohammad Azizipour, Tehran, Iran – Iran University of Science and Technology; Vahid Ghelenoei, Tehran, Iran – Iran University of Science and Technology; Samuel Sandoval‐Solis, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Graham Fogg, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis;Erfan Goharian, PhD

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore CCyber‐Physical‐Chemical Security of Water Distribution Systems

A time varying minimum volume ellipsoid (MVE) method for water distribution systems event detection

Jad Naamnih, Israel – Technion‐Israel Institute of Technology;Avi Ostfeld, PhD


Future Directions for EPA’s Security and Resilience Tools

Robert Janke, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Jonathan Burkhardt, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Regan Murray, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Walter Grayman, Oakland, CA – Walter Grayman Consulting, Inc.; Hiba Ernst, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;TerrannaHaxton PhD


Kinetics of Decontamination of Plastic Drinking Water Pipe by Flushing Matthew Magnuson, Cincinnati, OH – EPA;Levi Haupert, PhD


Sensitivity Analysis of an Optimization Approach to Identify Cyber Attacks on Water Distribution Networks

Nikolaos Gatsis, San Antonio – University of Texas at San Antonio; Marcio Giacomoni, San Antonio – University of Texas at San Antonio;Herta P. Montoya

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJDesign Standards and Extreme Storm Events: Analysis and Application

Assessing the Regional Frequency, Intensity, and Spatial Extent of Tropical Cyclone Rainfall

Daniel Wright, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin ‐ Madison; Phu Nguyen, Irvine, CA – University of California – Irvine;Christopher D. Bosma


Combined Occurrence of Storm Surge and Rainfall Runoff‐ Challenges and Options

Brian Batten, Richmond – Dewberry; Seth Lawler, Fairfax – Dewberry;Mathini Paragnana Sreetharan, PdD, PE


Evaluating the Nonlinearity in the Rainfall‐Runoff Response for Extreme Rainfall Events in the Whittier Narrows Dam Watershed.

Brian Hall, Nashville, TN – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Haden Smith, Lakewood, CO – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;Reuben Sasaki, BS, MS, PE


The potential impact of non‐stationary climate conditions on the NOAA Atlas 14 estimates

Orlan Wilhite, Silver Spring – UCAR;Sandra B. Pavlovic;Sanja Perica;Michael Stlaurent;Carl Trypaluk;Dale Unruh


The Role of Rainfall Space‐Time Structure and Resolution in Flood

Guo Yu, 1261 Engineering Hall (University of Wisconsin‐Madison), Madison, WI, United States – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Daniel Wright, 1269C Engineering Hall (University of Wisconsin‐Madison), Madison, WI, United States – University of Wisconsin‐Madis; Ricardo Mantilla, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering The University of Iowa Iowa City IA 52242 – The University of Iowa;Zhihua Zhu

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore BHydraulic Fracturing: Water Management and Induced Seismicity

A network analysis of price‐induced changes in water use for hydraulic fracturing Texas

Carlos Galdeano, Austin – University of Texas at Austin; Yael Glazer, Austin – University of Texas at Austin; Michael Webber, Austin – University of Texas at Austin;Margaret Cook





Analysis of potential produced water production and reuse for hydraulic fracturing activity in Burgos Basin, Mexico

Margaret Cook, Austin – The University of Texas; Yael Glazer, Austin – The University of Texas; Michael Webber, Austin – The University of Texas;Carlos Galdeano, MS


Assessing the Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Water Resources: Indices and Issues

Treton Barnes, Wilberforce, OH – Central State University;Ramanitharan Kandiah, P.E., M.ASCE;Trenton Barnes


Induced Seismicity Associated with Oil and Gas OperationsNelka Wijesinghe, The Woodlands, Texas – Houston Advanced Research Center;Carolyn J. LaFleur, PE, M.ASCE;Nelka Wijesinghe, PhD


Integrated Treatment Strategies for Produced Water

Stephen Randtke, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; Karen Shafer‐Peltier, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; Belinda Sturm, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; Ming Chen, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; Abdullah Ibrahim, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas;Edward Francis Peltier

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GHHydro‐Climatic Prediction for Effective Management of Water Resources

Coupling local‐scale hydroclimate forecasts with reservoir operation models for enhanced water management in the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Paul Block, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Madison;Sarah Alexander


Do season‐ahead water right allocation forecast informed option contracts improve water market‐scale economic performance? An application to the

Elqui Valley, ChilePaul Block, University of Wisconsin‐Madison – Civil Engineering;Justin Daniel Delorit, P.E.


Forecast‐Informed Reservoir Operations: An Update on the Multi‐Agency Research‐to‐Operations Effort

Cary A. Talbot, PhD, PE


Integrating information on El Niño Southern Oscillation into reservoir operating policies: the case of Metro Manila, Philippines

Christoph Libisch, Vienna – Pöyry Energy GmbH; Hung T.T. Nguyen, Singapore – Singapore University of Technology and Design; Riccardo Taormina, Singapore – Singapore University of Technology and Design;Stefano Galelli


INTEGRATING MULTI‐TIME SCALE FORECASTS TO IMPROVE FARMERS’ DECISION MAKING

Mashor Housh, Haifa, Israel – University of Haifa; Ximing Cai, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Majid Shafiee‐Jood

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Mirage Room Rainwater Capture, Harvesting, and ReuseEvaluating the impact of climate change on the effectiveness of Rainwater

Harvesting Systems across the U.S.

David Sample, Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Beach, VA – Virginia Polytechnic and State University; Jia Liu, Washington, D.C – Charles P. Johnson & Associates, Inc; Andrew Ross, University Park, PA – Pennsylvania State University;Nasrin Alamdari

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Mirage Room Rainwater Capture, Harvesting, and Reuse Irrigate, Infiltrate, Automate: Stormwater Reuse at Upper Villa Park Forrest J. Kelley, PE

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Mirage Room Rainwater Capture, Harvesting, and Reuse Utilization of Rainwater Power to Drain Flood Water from Low‐lying AreasYunjie Li, Piscataway, NJ – Rutgers University;Qizhong Guo, PhD, P.E., D.WRE;Eleni Athanasopoulou, PhD

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CDSediment Transport II: Stochastic Sediment Transport and Sediment Transport Equations

An Empirical Approach to Estimate Total Suspended Sediment using Observational Data in Fox River and Southern Green Bay, WI

Bahram Khazaei, Milwaukee, WI – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee; Azam Nabizadeh, Milwaukee – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee; Sajad Ahmad Hamidi, Indiana, PA – Indiana University of Pennsylvania;Sajad Ahmad Hamidi, PhD, PE


Application of isotopic and elemental data streams for estimating source and transformation processes in an agricultural karst system

James Fox, Lexington, KY – University of Kentucky; Ethan Adams, Lexington, KY – University of Kentucky; William Ford, Lexington, KY – University of Kentucky; Jason Backus, Lexington, KY – Kentucky Geological Survey; Charles Taylor, Lexington, KY – Kentucky Geological Survey; Carmen Agouridis, Lexington, KY – University of Kentucky;Admin Husic


Multi‐purpose Experiment with Localized Vegetation Patches in a Large‐scale Outdoor Flume

Sanghwa Jung, Korea – Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology; Chan‐Joo Lee, Korea – Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology; Andrew Tranmer, USA – University of Idaho;Un Ji, PhD




6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior BTrends and Variations in Hydroclimatic Variables: Links to Climate Variability and Change

Linear regression analysis and statistical models using oceanic and atmospheric variables for streamflow forecasting in Chixoy river,

Guatemala

Carlo Salvinelli, UCB 428, Boulder, CO 80309 – University of Colorado Boulder;Jonas Dobias, MSc.


LONG TERM HISTORIC CHANGES OF PRECIPITATION AND ARIDITY INDEX OVER AN INDIAN RIVER BASIN

Ashish Pandey, Roorkee, India – Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Sushil Himanshu, Roorkee, India – Institute of Technology Roorkee; Santosh S. Palmate;Deen Dayal


Regulatory Framework for Evaluating Site‐Specific Flooding Hazards and Climate Change Impacts to Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S. and U.K.

Taslima Akter, Reston, VA – Bechtel Nuclear, Security & Environmental;Mustafa Samad, Phd,P. Eng, Member ASCE;Craig J. Talbot, PE, Member ASCE


Sensitivity of streamflow to physio‐climatic conditions in USA at annual and seasonal scales.

Goutam Konapala;Ashok Mishra, South Carolina;Sourav Mukherjee;Anoop Valiya. Veettil;


USACE Incorporation of Climate Change Impacts into Water Resources Analysis & Planning

Chanel Mueller;Will Veatch

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Turbulent FlowsComparison of Two Rating Approaches for Flow Monitoring at

Uncontrolled Culverts under Small Head Differences

Sayed Hajimirzaie, West Palm Beach, FL – South Florida Water Management; Joe Buzard, West Palm Beach, FL – South Florida Water Mangement District;Juan A. Gonzalez‐Castro;Seyed Hajimirzaie, PhD, PE, PH

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Turbulent FlowsDevelopment and Verification of a Three‐Dimensional Model for Flow

Hydrodynamic and Sediment Transport SimulationYong G. Lai

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Turbulent Flows EFFECT OF RHEOLOGY FOR FLOW PAST A BOTTOM RACKPranab Mohapatra, Gandhinagar, India – Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar;Rajkumari Kaurav

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Turbulent Flows In‐Situ Particle Image Velocimetry for Fluvial and Environmental Flows Kyle Strom, Blacksburg, Virginia – Virginia Tech University;Brandon Dillon

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Turbulent Flows LES‐type models for the simulation of flows past stepped spillwaysFabian Bombardelli, USA – University of California, Davis; Joongcheol Paik, South Korea – Gangneung‐Wonju National University;Juan Pablo Toro

6/6 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore AWSP USA Student Design Competition/Undergraduate Paper Competition

WSP USA Student Design Competition


Analyzing Suspended Sediment Transport in Catalpa Creek James Grafe, Starkville, MS – Mississippi State University; John Ramirez‐Avila, Starkville, MS – Mississippi State University;James E. Steele


Green Alternatives: Analysis of rain garden hydrology and water quality performance

John Ramirez‐Avila, Starkville, MS – Mississippi State University;Phong Ly

6/6 8:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Meteorological Visualization Utility Engine (HEC‐METVUE) Meteorological Visualization Utility Engine (HEC‐METVUE) Caleb Dechant;Fauwaz Hanbali

6/6 8:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EFRiverbank Filtration for Water Supply in the United States ‐ Chittaranjan Ray & Matthew Reed

Riverbank Filtration for Water Supply in the United States ‐ Chittaranjan Ray & Matthew Reed

Chittaranjan Ray, PhD




6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar A AAWRE Expert Witness Session AAWRE Expert Witness Session

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IIBalancing flood risk and water supply in California: Policy search combining

short‐term forecast ensembles and groundwater rechargeScott Steinschneider, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Munir Nayak, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University;Jonathan D. Herman

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IIEvaluation of Reservoir Operation Alterations to Improve Water Supply, Hydropower Generation, and Flood Control Performance of Tarbela Dam

Steven Burian, Salt Lake City, Utah – University of Utah;Ahmed Rafique, MSc

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IIExploring how changing monsoonal dynamics and human pressures

challenge multi‐reservoir management of food‐energy‐water tradeoffs

Patrick Reed, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University; Matteo Giuliani, Milan, Italy – Politecnico di Milano; Andrea Castelletti, Milan, Italy – Politecnico di Milano; Jared Oyler, State College, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania State University; Robert Nicholas, State College, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania State University;Julianne Quinn

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IITradeoffs of Alternate Water Resources for Thermoelectric Power Plant

CoolingAshlynn Stillwell, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Joseph R. Kasprzyk

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Northstar B Conflict Resolution and Multi‐Objective Decision Making‐IIUsing Multi‐Objective Optimization to Explore Robust Policies in the

Colorado River Basin

Joseph Kasprzyk, Boulder, CO United States – University of Colorado Boulder; Edith Zagona, Boulder, CO United States – University of Colorado Boulder; James Prairie, Salt Lake City, UT United States – Bureau of Reclamation,; Carly Jerla, Boulder City, NV United States – Bureau of Reclamation,; Alan Butler, Boulder City, NV United States – Bureau of Reclamation,;Elliot Alexander E I T

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Ecohydraulics IAre mangroves as tough as a seawall? Flow‐vegetation interaction in a

living shoreline restorationVasileios Kitsikoudis, Orlando, Florida – University of Central Florida; David Spiering, Orlando, Florida – University of Central Florida;Kelly Kibler

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Ecohydraulics I Box Culvert Design for Fish Passage: Light, Roughness, and SedimentMatt Hernick, St. Anthony Fall Laboratory – University of Minnesota; Jay Hatch, James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History – University of Minnesota; Britney Mosey, Minneapolis, MN – Sea Life Minnesota;Jessica L. Kozarek

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Ecohydraulics IDeveloping a Hydrologic Model to Study the Effects of Habitat Restoration

and the Change in Habitat on Aquatic Life

Stu Geza, Rapid City, SD – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Scott Kenner, Rapid City, SD – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Jake Davis, Rapid City, SD – South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks;Mackenzie Kenney, MA

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Ecohydraulics IEcosystem Restoration through Removal of Tidal Flow Restrictions: Impact

on Upstream Flooding under Combined Influence of Rainfall and TideQizhong Guo, PhD, P.E., D.WRE;Bertrand Bryne, P.E.

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Ecohydraulics IImpact of Hydraulic Conditions near a Model Louver Guidance System on

Successful Bypass

Ali Ercan, Davis, Ca – University of California, Davis; G. Hossein Bandeh, Davis, Ca –University of California, Davis; Seth Seidel, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Kehzen Wang, Davis, Ca – University of California, Davis; Anna Steel, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; Dennis Cocherell, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis; M. Levent Kavvas Davis CA – University of California Davis; Nann Fangue Davis CA – University of

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Emerging Trends in Stormwater MaintenanceEvaluation of Stormwater Best Management Practice Construction and

Maintenance PoliciesClayton Hodges, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech; Zack DelGrosso, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech;Randel Leo Dymond;Kevin Young

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Emerging Trends in Stormwater MaintenanceOn the challenges of monitoring green water infrastructure with real time

sensorsHashim Alyousef, Corvallis, OR – Oregon State University;Meghna Babbar‐Sebens

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Emerging Trends in Stormwater MaintenancePredictive Maintenance of Stormwater Infrastructure through Real‐Time

MonitoringGenevieve Ho, EIT;Kaitlin Vacca, PhD, PE, LEED AP

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling and Subsurface Characterization Estimating Soil Hydraulic Parameters using Gradient Based Approach Shivam Tripathi, Kanpur – IIT Kanpur;Pankaj Kumar Rai




6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling and Subsurface CharacterizationInvestigation of Downhole Corrosion at the T‐Bar Well Field in Winkler

County, Texas

Fayruj Ahmed, Lubbock, TX – Texas Tech University; Kayleigh Millerick, Lubbock, TX – Texas Tech University; Jay Edwards, Midland, TX – Midland County Fresh Water Supply District; Ryan Kennerly, Lubbock, TX – Parkhill Smith & Cooper, Inc.; Landon Allen, Lubbock, TX – Parkill Smith & Cooper, Inc.; Weile Yan, Lubbock, TX – Texas Tech University;Ken Rainwater, Texas

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling and Subsurface CharacterizationMonitoring Design for Groundwater Remediation Using Engineered

Injection and Extraction

Samuel Waers, University of Colorado Boulder – Dept. of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering; Joseph Kasprzyk, University of Colorado Boulder – Dept. of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering; David Mays, University of Colorado Denver – Department of Civil Engineering;Roseanna Marie Neupauer

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling and Subsurface CharacterizationOne‐Dimensional Analytical Solutions for Vertical Seepage of Perched

Water Under Transient ConditionMike Riley, Olympia, Washington – Anchor QEA, LLC;Miao Zhang

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lake Superior BImpacts of a Changing Climate on Hydrologic Design Standards

Adapting Global Climate Model Precipitation Projections to Hydrologic Design

Katharine Hayhoe, Lubbock, TX – Atmos Research and Consulting; George Herrmann, Lubbock, TX – Desert Sky Engineering; Jennifer Jacobs, Durham, NH – University of New Hampshire; Sabu Paul, Manassas, VA – Michael Baker International; Anne Stoner, Urbana‐Champaign, IL – Atmos Research and Consulting; Wilbert Thomas, Cary, NC – Michael Baker International; David Thompson Carson City NV – Thompson Hydrologics;Roger Trautman


Case Study: Impact of Climate Change on Flood Frequency Curve Yang Bai, CEEM – University of Arizona;Jennifer Duan


Emerging Issues on Climate Change Adaptation Studies at Watershed ScaleJ.H Park, Republic of Korea – K‐water Institute; Y.T Hur, Republic of Koreaw – K‐water Institute; M.L.. Kavvas, USA – UC Davis;Su‐Hyung Jang


Evaluating the Sensitivity of Probable Maximum Flood using a High‐resolution Distributed Hydrologic Model

Bibi Naz, Jülich, Germany – Research Centre Jülich (FZJ); Deeksha Rastogi, Oak Ridge, TN, USA – Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Moetasim Ashfaq, Oak Ridge, TN, USA – Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Nagendra Singh, Oak Ridge, TN, USA – Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Benjamin Preston, Santa Monica, CA, USA – RAND Corporation;Sudershan Gangrade;Shih‐Chieh Kao PhD


Hurricane Harvey Precipitation Totals and Probable Maximum PrecipitationEstimates along the U.S. Gulf Coast

Craig J. Talbot, PE, Member ASCE;Mustafa Samad, Phd, P. Eng, Member ASCE


Stationarity of the Temporal Distribution of Rainfall Joseph P. Wilson, PE, PH, DFE

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Integrated Water Resources ManagementA Spatial Decision Support System for Choice and Placement of Nitrogen

Source Reducing Best Management Practices in the Beasley Lake Watershed, Delta Region of Mississippi

Cristiane Surbeck, Oxford, MS, U.S. – University of Mississippi;Tadesse Sinshaw

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Integrated Water Resources ManagementEveryone's water, everyone's work: engaging the community from day one

for robust watershed management planning.Claire Bleser, Chanhassen – Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District; Peggy Knapp, St. Paul – Freshwater Society; Greg Williams, Minneapolis – Barr Engineering;Michelle Jordan

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Integrated Water Resources ManagementGuiding green stormwater infrastructure planning through socio‐ecological vulnerability: An integrated and spatially scalable optimization framework

for prioritizing sites in urban areas

Morgan Grove, Suite 350, 5523 Research Park Drive Baltimore, MD, 21228 – US Forest Service; Julie Cidell, 255 CAB, MC‐150 605 E. Springfield Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Arthur Schmidt, 2535a Hydrosystems Lab 205 N. Mathews Urbana Illinois 61801 – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Barbara Minsker PO Box 750340 3101 Dyer Street 203G Embrey Bldg Dallas TX 75275 0340 –

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Integrated Water Resources ManagementImplementing an integrated knowledge base, planning framework, and forecasting system in support of modernized water resource planning in

Kenya

Hans Beuster, South Africa – Aurecon; Mekuria Beyene, Kenya – DHI; Verno Jonker, Kenya – Aurecon; Simon Mwenja, Kenya – Water Resources Authority;Diane Buzzard, MS

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GH Integrated Water Resources ManagementUsing Land Use Planning to Accomplish a Zero Discharge Stormwater

SystemBrett H. Emmons, PE, ENV SP;Scott Thureen, PE

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore APanel Discussion: Hydro‐climatic Prediction for Effective Management of Water in Agriculture

Panel Discussion: Hydro‐climatic Prediction for Effective Management of Water in Agriculture

Paul James. Block, PhD;Casey Brown;Martha Shulski;Majid Shafiee‐Jood;Michael Thiemann




6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway CDSediment Transport III: Reservoir Sedimentation and Sustainability

Adaptive Strategies to Compensate for Reservoir Sedimentation: Examples from Puerto Rico

Gregory L. Morris, P.E., PhD


Assessment of Sediments Impounded by the Bingham Mills Dam in the Hudson River Watershed

Ian Knack, Potsdam, NY – Clarkson University; Chamil Perera, Potsdam, NY – Clarkson University; Rachitha Muthukumarana, Potsdam, NY – Clarkson University; Meng Wang, Potsdam, NY – Clarkson University;Weiming Wu, Dr.


Sediment Challenges in Dam Removal Joe Miller, Anchorage – HDR Engineering;Brinton Pritchard Swift


Time‐Based Estimation of Reservoir Sedimentation Impacts Jianchun Huang, PhD;Sean Kimbrel;Blair Greimann;;


What is the International Commission on Large Dams Doing about Reservoir Sedimentation?

Martin J. Teal

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJStatistical Modeling and Risk of Nonstationary Extreme Floods and Sea Levels

Analysis of the effect of non stationary extreme rainfall on shallow landslide probabilities

David Peres, Catania,Italy – University of Catania;Antonino Cancelliere


Combination of ANN ensemble for improving performance of monthly rainfall forecast

Ju‐Young Shin, Seoul – Yonsei University; Kyoungwon Joo, Seoul – Yonsei University; Jun‐Haeng Heo, Seoul – Yonsei University;Taereem Kim


Compound flooding: examples, methods, and challenges Thomas Wahl


LP3 Flood Frequency Analysis including Climate Change Xin Yu, Axtria, Inc. – Berkeley Heights, NJ;Jery R. Stedinger

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore CWater Distribution Network Real‐time Modeling, Data Analytics, System Operation & Control

Integrating high‐frequency data analytics and unsteady simulation for transient‐based fault characterization

Lina Sela Perelman, Austin – The University of Texas at Austin; Ehsan Shafiee, Raleigh – Xylem; Zachary Barker, Raleigh – Xylem; Ami Preis, Singapore – Visenti; Michael Allen, Singapore – Visenti; Mudasser Iqbal, Singapore – Visenti;Amin Rasekh, PhD


Leakage detection in water distribution systems using routine measurements under model and data uncertainty

Mohd Anwer, Greensboro – NC A&T University; May Almousa, Greensboro, NC – NC A&T University;Kumar Mahinthakumar;Jorge Pesantez;Emily Berglund, PhD;Kobus Van Zyl;Asaph Kabaasha


Minor Branch and Anomaly Effect on Pipe Transient Response B. Brunone1, S. Meniconi1;Bruno Brunone


Optimal dynamic pumps’ triggers for cost saving and robust operation in water distribution systems

Mashor Housh. Housh;Elad Salomons


Visualization of real‐time distribution system flow paths James G. Uber;Sam Hatchett

6/6 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway RoomWater Quality and Drainage: Water Quality and Water Reuse

Challenges and Considerations For Using Municipal Reclaimed Water for Agricultural Irrigation

Kyle Feist, San Luis Obispo, CA – Cal Poly Irrigation Training and Research Center; Charles Burt, San Luis Obispo, CA – Cal Poly Irrigation Training and Research Center;Franklin Gaudi





Influences of Drought and Extreme Rain Events on an Outstanding Florida Water

Susan Woodbery


Moving the Science Forward to Achieve Sustainable Water Reuse in Agriculture: Barriers and Opportunities

Masoud Negahban‐Azar


Water Quality Characterization for Nursery Irrigation and Storm RunoffDavid Sample, Virginia Beach – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Jim Owen, Virginia Beach – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;Mohammad Nayeb Yazdi

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Drinking Water Treatment Processes & Source Water Dew and Rain Collector: Sustainable solution to water scarcity

Eiman AlRubaei, Abu Dhabi/UAE – Khalifa University Science and Technology; Alrrem Almannaei, Abu Dhabi/UAE – Khalifa University Science and Technology; Amani BinAmro, UAE – Khalifa University Science and Technology; Halima Alhumoudi, UE – Khalifa University Science and Technology;Banu Sizirici Yildiz

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Drinking Water Treatment Processes & Source WaterEffect of Various Inline injection and Mixing Conditions on degree of

mixing of Chlorine and AmmoniaAndrew Kruzic, Arlington, Texas – University of Texas Arlington; Srinivas Prabakar, Arlington, Texas – University of Texas at Arlington;Farhikhteh Samadi

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Drinking Water Treatment Processes & Source WaterEvaluating the Coagulation Potential of Different River Water Samples of

Dhaka CityAbizer Kapadia, 74/A, Green Road, Dhaka, Bangladesh – University of Asia Pacific;Nehreen Majed, PhD

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway EF Drinking Water Treatment Processes & Source WaterNew Brighton: Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) Pilot and Final Design

for 1,4‐Dioxane RemovalAlison Ling, PhD, P.E.;Julia Macejkovic, P.E.

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Regency RoomEcohydraulics II and Challenges and Processes of Midwestern River and Floodplain Restorations

A comparison of water quality conditions of stream segments under forested and herbaceous riparian zones

Harley M. Wilkinson;Ben J. Spiller;Nathan Forbes;John Ramirez‐ Avila;


Improving Oxygen Conditions in the Lower Kinnickinnic River, Milwaukee River Estuary, Wisconsin

Robert Montgomery, Cottage Grove WI – Montgomery Associates: Resource Solutions LLC; Nick Hayden, Cottage Grove WI – Montgomery Associates: Resource Solutions LLC; Courtney Allen, Milwaukee WI – Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District; Stacy Hron, Milwaukee WI – Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources;Michael Thomas. Schwar


Revitalization of an urban stream in terms of water quality and recreationalusability: assessment of options through hydrologic and hydraulic

modeling

Daniel Fife, Grand Forks, North Dakota – University of North Dakota; Grant Neuharth, Bismarck, ND – Federal Highway Administration; Jonathan Olson, Grand Forks, ND – City of Grand Forks; Tom Vidmar, Burnsville, MN – WSB & Associates, Inc.;Yeo Howe Lim, PhD


River Bank Stabilization Utilizing Rock Vanes in Puerto RicoGregory Morris, San Juan, Puerto Rico – Gregory L. Morris Engineering; Pully Torres, San Juan, Puerto Rico – Torres‐Rosa Consulting Engineers;Rafael Rosa


Scientific evidence for stream restoration efficacy: does it work? Doug Shields, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, F. ASCE, F. EWRI

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Northstar BG.V. Loganathan Memorial session on Reservoir Systems Operation

A two stage method using scenario‐based forecasts for reservoir operation Pan Liu;He Li;Maoyuan Feng, PhD candidate;;


An Analytical Study of General Operation Rules for Parallel ReservoirsXiming Cai, Hydrosystems Lab 205 N. Mathews Urbana Illinois 61801 – University of Illinois;Qiankun Zhao


DAM Dashboard: Dam Assessment and Management Tool Pilot Project David Roman, PE, CFM, CPESC;Andrea Braga, PE, CPESC





Evaporation Losses in the Brazilian Hydropower System Renato C. Zambon, PE, PhD;Mario T. L Barros, Professor;William W‐G. Yeh;;


Reservoir Regulations of the Indus River Basin under Different Flow Conditions

Waqas Ahmed, Jamshoro, Pakistan – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology; Steve Burian, Utah, USA – University of Utah; Ajay Kalra, Southern Illinoise, USA – Southern Illinois University; Sajjad Ahmad, Nevada, USA – University of Nevada, Las Vegas;Kazi A. Tamaddun, M.Sc., M.B.A

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling for Regional SystemsComplex Groundwater Model Development for the Chicot Aquifer System

in Southwest Louisiana

Hamid Vahdat‐Aboueshagh, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana State University; Dependra Bhatta, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana State University, Agricultural Center; Krishna Paudel, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana State University, Agricultural Center;Frank T.‐C Tsai, P.E.

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling for Regional SystemsNumerical modeling of interaction between Brazos River Alluvium Aquifer

and Brazos River: a small‐scale variably‐saturated studyGretchen Miller, USA – Texas A & M University; Peter Knappett, USA – Texas A & M University;Tayyab Mehmood

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling for Regional SystemsSimulations of Conjunctive Use with MODFLOW’s Farm Process in

Agricultural Region of Colorado River Delta, Mexico

Jorge Ramirez Hernandez, Investigador. Grupo Ciencias de la Tierra Area de Medio Ambiente Instituto de Ingeniería Universidad Autonoma de Baja California – Universidad Autonoma de Baja California; Zhuping Sheng, Agricultural and Water Resources Engineer – Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center at El Paso;Kedir Mohammed Bushira

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater Modeling for Regional SystemsThe Impact of Artificial Groundwater Recharge on Water Resources

Sustainability

Javad Teymoori, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Reyhaneh Rahimi, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Mohammadali Olyaei, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; Paniz Mohammadpour, Tehran, Iran – University of Tehran; ;Mohammed Karamouz, PhD

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Hydroclimatology of Droughts: Past, Present and FutureEL NINO‐SOUTHERN OSCILLATION (ENSO): TELECONNECTION AND

POSSIBILITIES FOR DROUGHT FORECASTING IN DHAKA

A.T.M. Hasan Zobeyer, Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; Nasreen Jahan, Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology;Sabiha Tabassum

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Hydroclimatology of Droughts: Past, Present and FutureImpacts of historical and future climate change on the blue water footprint

of hydropower in the United StatesHuilin Gao, United States – Texas A&M University; Shih‐Chieh Kao, United States – Oak Ridge National Laboratory;Gang Zhao, PhD

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Hydroclimatology of Droughts: Past, Present and FutureImplications of physio‐climatic characteristics on building resilience in

hydrological and agricultural sectorAshok Mishra, Clemson – Clemson University;Anoop Valiya. Veettil

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Hydroclimatology of Droughts: Past, Present and FutureLONG‐TERM METEOROLOGICAL DROUGHT CHARACTERISTICS IN

SOUTHERN INDIA

Rajendra Pandey, Roorkee, India – National Institute of Hydrology; Surendra Mishra, Roorkee, India – Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Shailendra Kumre, Roorkee, India – Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee;Kumar Amrit, M. Tech

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lake Superior B Hydroclimatology of Droughts: Past, Present and FutureUsing predictive and global climate models to improve understanding of

droughts in southern Peru

Paul Block, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin ‐ Madison; Michael Notaro, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Steve Vavrus, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Shu Wu, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin‐Madison; Eric Mortensen, Madison, WI – University of Wisconsin ‐ Madison; Jose DePierola, Lima, Peru – Southern Peru Copper Corporation;Robert John Montgomery PE D WRE M ASCE

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway GHInterdisciplinary Aspects of Planning, Management & Policy

Artificial Pools Along River Channels and Upstream Migration of Adult Chinook Salmon to Spawn

Kumaraswamy Sivakumaran, CA


Avoiding Collapse: An Illustration of Problem Framing Challenges using the Fisheries Game

Julianne Quinn, Civil & Environmental Engineering Department – Cornell University; Patrick Reed, Civil & Environmental Engineering Department – Cornell University;Antonia Hadjimichael, PhD


Evaluation of natural streamflow regime at subbasin scaleGraham Markowitz, Harrisburg – Susquehanna River Basin Commission; John Balay, Harrisburg – Susquehanna River Basin Commission; Ben Pratt, Harrisburg – Susquehanna River Basin Commission;Can Liu


Untangling Consequential Futures: Discovering Self‐Consistent Regional and Global Multi‐Sectoral Change Scenarios

Patrick Reed, Ithaca, NY – Cornell University;Jonathan Richard. Lamontagne





Using Geographic Information Systems and the Gridded Surface Subsurface Hydrologic Analysis to Assess the Impact of Soil Erosion on Sidi

Mohammed Ben Abdallah Reservoir in Morocco

Driss Ouazar, Professor – Ecole Mohammadia des Ingénieurs; Hasnaoui Driss, Professor – Ecole Mohammadia des Ingénieurs;Mustapha Hajji


St. Anthony Regional Stormwater Treatment and Research FacilityMarcy Bean, Minneapolis – Mississippi Watershed Management Organization; Jennifer Keville, Minneapolis – Mississippi Watershed Management Organization;Stephanie Johnson, PhD, PE;Udai Singh, PhD, PE

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway ABPerformance of Stormwater Management and Treatment Systems 2

Converting Dry Detention Basins to Constructed Stormwater Wetland for Enhanced Pollutant Removal

William Hunt, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University; Sarah Waickowski, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University;Katy E. Mazer


Green Infrastructure Optimization to Achieve Natural Hydrology of a Semi‐arid Urban Catchment

Hassan Tavakoldavani, 3990 Old Town Ave. Suite A‐101 San Diego, CA 02110 – Geosyntec Consultants Inc.; Youcan Feng, 902 Battelle Blvd, Richland, WA 99354 – Pacific North National Lab; Steven Burian, 110 Central Campus drive, Suite 2000, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 – University of Utah;Hessam Tavakoldavani


Is the Treatment Response of Manufactured Unit Operations to Urban Drainage Loads Portable?

John Sansalone, Gainesville, FL – University of Florida;David W. Spelman, PhD


Thermal Mitigation by Select Stormwater Control Measures in Trout Sensitive Waters of Western North Carolina

Jeffrey Johnson, Raleigh, North Carolina – North Carolina State University; William Hunt, Raleigh, North Carolina – North Carolina State University;Simon Benjamin. Gregg, EI, LEED Green Associate

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway CDSediment Transport IV: Reservoir Sedimentation and Sustainability and Processes

Hurricane‐Induced Flood Control Challenges in the Upper Kissimmee Basin, Florida

Seyed Hajimirzaie, PhD, PE, PH;Zhiming Chen;Matahel Ansar


Hurricane‐Induced Storm Surge on Lake Okeechobee, Florida Seyed Hajimirzaie, PhD, PE, PH;Matahel Ansar;Kang‐Ren Jin


Modeling Interconnected Reservoirs with HEC‐ResSimJoan Klipsch, Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) 609 Second Street Davis, CA 95616‐4687 – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;Masoud Meshkat


Reservoir Sediment Management: Examples from the United States Rollin Hotchkiss;Paul M. Boyd, Ph.D., P.E.;John Shelley, Ph.D. P.E.

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Greenway IJStatistical Modeling and Risk of Nonstationary Extreme Floods and Sea Levels

Assessing the Relationship between Low‐Frequency Oscillations of Global Hydro‐Climate Indices and Long‐Term Precipitation throughout the United

StatesJason Paul Giovannettone, PhD, PE


Detailed analysis of the variability of Hershfield‐type rainfall sampling adjustment factors

Patricio Muñoz‐Proboste, Memphis, Tennessee – University of Memphis; Peter Molnár, Zürich, Switzerland – ETH‐Zürich;Claudio I. Meier


Risks associated with sea level extremes under nonstationarity arising fromsystematic trends and natural variability

Jose Salas, Fort Collins – Colorado State University;Jayantha T B Obeysekera


The evaluation of nonstationary population index flood model based on regionalization

Sunghun Kim, Seoul, South Korea – Yonsei University; Tae‐Ho Jung, Seoul, South Korea – Yonsei University; Jun‐Haeng Heo, Seoul, South Korea – Yonsei University;Hanbeen Kim

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Stormwater Failures and Lessons LearnedAssess Sediment Load and Transport in Storm Drain System Using Diffusion

Wave Model for Predicting Sheet Flow

Milad Ketabdar, 211 Redbird Lane, Beaumont, TX – Lamar University; Mien Jao, 211 Redbird Lane, Beaumont, TX USA – Lamar University; Kenrick Aung, 211 Redbird Lane, Beaumont, TX USA – Lamar University;Qin Qian




6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Stormwater Failures and Lessons LearnedConstruct the Low Maintenance BMP That You Designed: Green

Infrastructure Construction and InspectionJason Wright

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Mirage Room Stormwater Failures and Lessons LearnedEffect of visibility on maintenance investment and consequent

performance of Urban Stormwater Control MeasuresFrancois Birgand, D S Weaver Labs 148 – NC State University; William F. Hunt, Weaver Administration Bldg 210A – North Carolina State University;Sheida Moin

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System OptimizationA Multi‐Step Simulation‐Optimization Approach to Design District Metering

Areas for Water Distribution NetworksJorge Pesantez;Kumar Mahinthakumar;Emily Berglund, PhD;;

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System OptimizationAnalysis of WDS considering change in water demand: topology,

rehabilitation and optimal designsLaura Vega, Bogota, Colombia – Universidad de los Andes; Ana Moreno, Bogota, Colombia – Universidad de los Andes;Juan G. Saldarriaga, MSC

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System OptimizationDecomposing water distribution system into district metered areas for

leakage and water age reductionMohamad Zeidan, Israel – Technion‐Israel Institute of Technology;Avi Ostfeld, PhD

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System OptimizationOptimal Placement and Operation of Booster Chlorination Stations using

an Advection‐Dispersion Multi‐Species Reactive Transport ModelPratim Biswas, St. Louis, MO – Washington University in St. Louis;Ahmed Amin Abokifa, MSc

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System OptimizationUse of hydraulic criteria to increase the efficiency of optimization methods

for valve‐setting problems in Water Distribution SystemsJuan Saldarriaga, Bogotá, Colombia – Universidad de los Andes;Camilo Andres Salcedo Balesteros

6/6 2:00 PM 3:30 PM Skyway RoomWater Quality and Drainage: Innovative Practices and Drainage Water Recycling

Application of conservation drainage practices to reduce nitrate transport from tile drains in South Dakota.

Todd Trooien, 1400 N. Campus Dr., Box 2120, Brookings, SD 57007 – South Dakota State University;Abhinav Sharma;Rachel Mc.Daniel


Effect of Irrigation Scheduling Technique and Fertility Level on Corn Yield and Nitrogen Movement

Maria Zamora, Gainesville, FL – University of Florida; Diane Rowland, Gainesville, FL – Agronomy;Michael D. Dukes, PhD, PE


Evaluation of Drainage Water Recycling as a Nutrient Reduction Practice for Midwest Agriculture

Ben Reinhart, West Lafayette IN – Purdue University; Laur Bowling, West Lafayette IN – Purdue University; Charlotte Lee, West Lafayette IN – Purdue University; Christopher Hay, Des Moines IA – Iowa Soybean Association; Matthew Helmers, Ames IA – Iowa State University;Jane Rossing Frankenberger, PhD


Water Quality and Soil Moisture Dynamics in Two Managed Agricultural Drainage Systems

Stefan Bischof, Detroit Lakes, MN – Minneosta Department of Agriculture; Ryan Lemickson, Glenwood, MN – Minneosta Department of Agriculture;Jeppe Kjaersgaard


Yield benefits of drainage water recycling in Iowa and IndianaBen Reinhart, West Lafayette, IN – Purdue University; Jane Frankenberger, West Lafayette, IN – Purdue University; Matthew Helmers, Ames, IA – Iowa State University; Laura Bowling, West Lafayette, IN – Purdue University;Christopher Hay

6/6 2:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore AIntroduction to the Hydrologic Modeling System (HEC‐HMS)

Introduction to the Hydrologic Modeling System (HEC‐HMS) Thomas A. Brauer

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Stormwater TreatmentAnalysis of Loss of Ignition of Root Zone of Bioretention Units at the Edison

Environmental CenterThomas Patrick O'Connor, MS, PE, BCEE

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Stormwater TreatmentDevelopment of a High‐Flow Structural Treatment Media for Improving

Stormwater QualityAllen Davis, College Park, MD – University of Maryland;Travis Ostrom, PE




6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Stormwater Treatment Modeling Performance of Bioretention LID for Cold Climates in SWMM Christine Pomeroy, Salt Lake City, Utah – University of Utah;Benjamin Terry

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Stormwater TreatmentOccurrence and removal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in urban

stormwater

Staci Cappozi, College Park – University of Maryland, College Park; Allen Davis, College Park – University of Maryland, College Park; Birthe Kjellerup, College Park – University of Maryland, College Park;Siqi Cao

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway EF Asset Management for Stormwater Treatment Refining Compost Recommendations for Stormwater Control Measures Allen Davis, College Park, MD – University of Maryland, College Park;Lei Lei

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lake Superior BEmerging Concepts and Methods in Modeling Hydrologic and Hydro‐Climatic Processes

Adjusting the saturated hydraulic conductivity in a physically based model by integrating land cover into soil data.

M.L Kavvas, Davis – UCD; Kei Ishida, Japan – kumamoto; Ali Ercan, Davis – UCD;Toan Quang Trinh


Equations of transient water flow and water flux in multi–dimensional fractional anisotropic soil media and fractional time

M Levent Kavvas, California;Ali Ercan, California


Numerical Application to One Dimensional Fractional Soil Water Flow M.Levent Kavvas, Davis, CA – UC Davis;Ali Ercan, California


Slope wetting, infiltration, landslides, and erosion J. Michael Johnson, Santa Barbara California – UCSB;Hugo A. Loaiciga, PhD, P.E., D.WRE


Snowdrifts Prediction Modeling using a New Eulerian Particle Distribution Formulation

Noriaki Ohara, PhD


Temporal Fractal Scaling Analysis of Groundwater Level Fluctuation in Confined Aquifers

Ali Ercan, Davis,CA – University of California, Davis; M.Levent Kavvas, Davis, CA – University of California, Davis;Tongbi Tu

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Mirage RoomGreen Infrastructure Placement, Performance, and Practice 1

Evaluation of low impact development technologies for urban flood management

Jungsun Hong, 1223‐24, Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Minsu Jeon, 1223‐24, Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Franz Kevin Geronimo, 1223‐24, Cheonan‐daero, Seobukgu, Cheonan city, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Lee‐Hyung Kim 1223 24 Cheonan daero Seobukgu Cheonan city South Korea 31080 – Kongju


Implication on the design and performance of urban stormwater green infrastructures considering sediment accumulated in pre‐treatment basins

Marla Redillas, Taft Avenue, Malate Manila, Philippines, 2401 – De La Salle University‐Manila; Jungsun Hong, 1223‐24, Cheonandaero, Cheonan City, Chungnam Province, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University; Lee‐Hyung Kim, 1223‐24 Cheonandaero, Cheonan City, Chungnam Province, South Korea, 31080 – Kongju National University;Franz Kevin F Geronimo MS


Modeling Performance of an Operational Urban Rain Garden Using HYDRUS‐1D

Andrea Welker, Villanova University – College of Engineering; Robert Traver, Villanova University – College of Engineering; Min‐cheng "Peter" Tu, Villanova University – College of Engineering;Billy Nichols, PE, ENV SP


Optimization of Green Stormwater Infrastructure Projects in the City of Los Angeles

Wing Tam, 1149 S. Broadway, 10th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90015 – LA Sanitation; Shahram Kharaghani, 1149 South Broadway, 10th floor Los Angeles, CA 90015 – LA Sanitation; Hugo Loáiciga, University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) Santa Barbara, California 93106 – UCSB;K. Majid Sadeghi, Ph.D,, P.E.

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater and Water Supply ManagementAudiomagnetotellutic method for groundwater exploration in developing

countriesYara Maalouf, Lebanon – Notre Dame University ‐ Louaize;Naji Najib Khoury, PhD;Yara Maalouf

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater and Water Supply Management Drinking Water Treatment in the US – A Review of Capital Cities’ CCRs Srinivasarao Chitikela, PE, PEng, BCEE;Venkata D. Gullapalli




6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater and Water Supply ManagementImplementation of Water Quality Monitoring Infrastructure and Assessment of Demand for Water Quality Information Services.

Todd Guilfoos, Kingston – University of Rhode Island; Sarah Hayden, Kingston – University of Rhode Island; Emi Uchida, Kingston – University of Rhode Island;Vinka Oyanedel Craver

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore B Groundwater and Water Supply Management Improving access to safe water using Riverbank Filtration Technology Thomas Boving, PhD

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport V: Cohesive Sediment TransportA Mechanistic Model to Predict Gas Ebullition Rate in the Presence of

NAPLs in SedimentsKarl Rockne, University of Illinois at Chicago – University of Illinois at Chicago;Morvarid Khazraee Zamanpour

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport V: Cohesive Sediment Transport A simple, single‐size and time‐dependent flocculation modelRachel Kuprenas, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech; Duc Tran, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech;Kyle Strom

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport V: Cohesive Sediment Transport Is a linear model suitable for predicting cohesive soil detachment?Katherine Wardinski, Platteville, WI – University of Wisconsin Platteville; Garey Fox, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University; Celso Castro Bolinaga, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University;Lucie Guertault, NC

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway CD Sediment Transport V: Cohesive Sediment TransportSoil and water temperature effects on the fluvial erosion of remolded

cohesive soils

Theresa Wynn‐Thompson, Blacksburg – Virginia Tech; Celal Olgun, Blacksburg – Virginia Tech; Faik Cuceoglu, Turkey – General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works; Saied Mostaghimi, Blacksburg – Virginia Tech;Akinrotimi Akinola, MEng

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Strategies for Joint Management of Water and EnergyA Dynamic Simulation Approach to Analyze Hydro‐electric Energy

Production under Variable Flow and Demand Conditions

Sailuj Shakya, United States – University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ajay Kalra, United States – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; Sajjad Ahmad, United States – University of Nevada, Las Vegas;Sailuj Shakya

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Strategies for Joint Management of Water and Energy Climate Change Impact on Power Plant Cooling Water Consumption Kit Ng, Reston, VA – Bechtel;Yonas Kinfu

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Strategies for Joint Management of Water and EnergyRethinking the role of renewable energy: using new small hydropower

developments to drive improvements in stream system healthAdam Witt, PhD

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Strategies for Joint Management of Water and Energy The Challenges of Integrating Urban Water and Energy DataChristopher Chini, Urbana, Illinois – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Ashlynn Stillwell, Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign;Allisa G. Hastie

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway GH Strategies for Joint Management of Water and EnergyThe role of spatial‐temporal covariance in U.S. Western wind and

hydrological extremes on California’s electric power systemJordan Kern, Chapel Hill – UNC Chapel Hill;Yufei Su

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar B Systems Analysis of the Urban Water SectorA Distributed, Multi‐Scale, Multi‐Water‐Quality, Multi‐Objective Water

System Optimization Model for Mexico CityJacob Tracy;Patrick Ray, PhD

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar B Systems Analysis of the Urban Water SectorAn Integrated Systems Framework for Evaluating Urban Water Sector

Development Options under Multiple Future Scenarios: The Case Study of San Francisco, CA

Dr. Masoud Negahban‐Azar, 1430 Animal Sci./Ag. Bldg. College Park, MD 20742 – University of Maryland;Krystal Yhap

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar B Systems Analysis of the Urban Water SectorDevelopment of a prioritization tool of cities’ sub‐catchments for the

optimized sitting of Green Infrastructure. Case of study: Bogotá (Colombia)Zhenduo Zhu, Buffalo, NY – University at Buffalo (SUNY); Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Bogotá (Colombia) – Universidad de los Andes;María Nariné Torres Cajiao, MA

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Northstar B Systems Analysis of the Urban Water SectorUrbanization and Water Security: Groundwater infiltration and water costs

in a peri‐urban area of Mexico CityMarina Reyes Lopez. Mautner;Jonathan D. Herman;Laura Foglia;;




6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ TMDL Case Studies: Improving Water Qualities A Critical Analysis Of The Lake Champlain’s TMDL William Ritter, Newark – University of Delaware;Srinivasarao Chitikela, PE, PEng, BCEE

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ TMDL Case Studies: Improving Water QualitiesA web‐based decision support tool for risk‐based total maximum daily load

assessments

Mohamed Hantush, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. EPA National Risk Management Research Laboratory; Rao Govindaraju, West Lafayette, IN – Purdue University;Ganeshchandra Mallya;Abhinav Gupta

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ TMDL Case Studies: Improving Water QualitiesMachine learning for reservoir inflow temperature prediction in water

resources management models

John DeGeorge, Davis, CA – Resource Management Associates; Donald Smith, Davis, CA – Resource Management Associates; Stephen Andrews, Davis, CA – Resource Management Associates;Ellie White

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ TMDL Case Studies: Improving Water QualitiesState‐of‐Practice of Remote Sensing for Total Maximum Daily Load

ModelingSaurav Kumar;Wissam Atwah

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway IJ TMDL Case Studies: Improving Water Qualities WATERSHED MODELS FOR TMDL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION G. Padmanabhan, Fargo, ND – North Dakota State University;Deva K. Borah, PhD, PE, F.ASCE

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Tools and Methodologies for Watershed AnalysisA Method to Estimate the Return Period of Extreme Events Applied to

Hurricane Harvey RainfallChristina Hughes, Houston – Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc.; Andrew Yung, Houston – Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc.;Andres A. Salazar

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Tools and Methodologies for Watershed AnalysisA Site Scale Integrated Decision Support Tool for Urban Stormwater

Management

Mengistu Geza, South Dakota – SD Mines; Colin Bell, Colorado – Colorado School of Mines; Elizabeth Gallo, Colorado – Colorado School of Mines; Katie Spahr, Colorado – Colorado School of Mines; Terri Hogue, Colorado – Colorado School of Mines; John McCray, Colorado – Colorado School of Mines;Ali Shojaeizadeh

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Tools and Methodologies for Watershed AnalysisAssessment of Mansionization and Residential Infill Development on

Stormwater RunoffMeghan Hekl, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech; Clayton Hodges, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech;Randel Leo Dymond

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Greenway AB Tools and Methodologies for Watershed Analysis Evolution and Application of Urban Watershed Management PlanningMelissa Mika, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech; Randel Dymond, Blacksburg, VA – Virginia Tech;Marcus F. Aguilar;Randel Leo Dymond

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Urban Stream RestorationDesign and Analysis of Channel Restoration Features in Confined Urban

RiversNathan J. Holste, M.S., P.E., M.ASCE

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Urban Stream RestorationGardens and Floodplains ‐ White Creek Restoration at Texas A&M

UniversityMarty Webver, Mpls – Stanley Consultants;Andrew Judd, PE, CFM

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Urban Stream Restoration Geomorphic or Systems Approach to Bank Stabilization Design Drew C. Baird

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Urban Stream RestorationSmoky Hill River Renewal‐ A holistic renewal of a water resource and a

community.Martha Tasker, Salina, KS – City of Salina;Eric J. Dove, MS, LEED AP

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Regency Room Urban Stream RestorationThe Impact of an Eco‐restoration on the Fate of Nutrients and Emerging

Contaminants in a Suburban Effluent‐Dominated StreamKarl Rockne, Chicago – University of Illinois at Chicago;Abhilasha Krishnamurthy

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System Operation & MaintenanceA Comparison Study of Mobile Sensor Designs for Water Distribution

System Inline Monitoring

Mohsen Aghashahi, College Station, TX – Texas A&M University; Amin Rasekh, Atlanta, GA – Sensus; Carlos Mejia, College Station, TX – Texas A&M University; Costas Georghiades, College Station ,TX – Texas A&M University; M Katherine Banks, College Station, TX – Texas A&M University;Ruoxi Wu




6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System Operation & Maintenance Evaluating network coverage metrics for regulatory sampling

Katherine Klise, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Carl Laird, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Jonathan Burkhardt, Cincinnati, OH – United States Environmental Protection Agency; Regan Murray, Cincinnati, OH – United States Environmental Protection Agency; Terra Haxton, Cincinnati, OH – United States Environmental Protection Agency;Daniel Laky

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System Operation & Maintenance Feasibility of using tanks in water distribution networks

Bruna Rocha, Curitiba, Brazil – Universidade Positivo; Isabel Suttile, Curitiba, Brazil – Universidade Positivo; Rebecca Dziedzic, Vancouver, B.C., Canada – Aecom; Mauricio Dziedzic, Curitiba, Brazil – Universidade Positivo;Bruna Rorato Rocha;Isabel P. Suttile;Rebecca M. Dziedzic;Mauricio Dziedzic, PhD;

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lakeshore C Water Distribution System Operation & MaintenanceFinancial management of a hypothetical water network using System

Dynamics

Gaurang Mistry, United States of America – University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ajay Kalra, United States of America – Southern Illinois University; Sajjad Ahmad, United States of America – University of Nevada, Las vegas;Gaurang Mistry

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Water Quality and DrainageClay County Drainage Site: Field Scale Drainage Research in the Minnesota

Red River ValleyStefan Bischof

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Water Quality and DrainageImpact of drying‐rewetting cycles on gaseous and aqueous C/N cycling in

denitrification beds

Francois Birgand, Associate Professor – NCSU; Laura Christianson, Illinois – University of Illinois; Louis Schipper, Waikato, NZ – University of Waikato; David Williams, North Carolina – EPA; Huaihai Chen, North Carolina – EPA; Mohamed Youssef, North Carolina – North Carolina State University; George Chescheir, North Carolina – North Carolina State University; Matt Helmers Iowa – Iowa State University;Bryan Maxwel

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Water Quality and Drainage Modeling Runoff from Terraced Fields with Tile Drain SystemsEdward Peltier, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; Pamela Sullivan, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas; C. Bryan Young, Lawrence, KS – University of Kansas;Daniyal Siddiqui

6/6 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Skyway Room Water Quality and DrainageVariation in Agricultural Edge‐of‐Field Nutrient Runoff During Snowmelt,

Rain, and Mixed Precipitation Events

Mike Penn, Platteville WI – University of Wisconsin Platteville; Adam Hoffman, Dubuque, IA – University of Dubuque; Dennis Busch, Platteville, WI – University of Wisconsin Platteville;Austin Stanley Polebitski

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled Modeling A Coupled 2D and 3D Shallow Water Model for Tidal Flow in Hangzhou BayWeiming Wu, Potsdam – Clarkson University; Zhiguo He, China – Zhejiang University;Jiajia Pan, Postdoc

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled ModelingAssessment of aggradation processes and remediation alternatives using

HEC‐RASwenjun shi;Jose Goes Vasconcelos, PhD

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled Modeling Development and application of overland flow model of spilled crude oil Anish Khanal

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled Modeling Hydraulic Transient Investigation of Power Plant Condensate SystemsYifan Zheng, Reston, VA – Bechtel Corporation; Cagri Turan, Reston, Va – Bechtel Corporation;Periandros Samothrakis, PhD, P.E.

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled Modeling Modeling soil loss by water infiltration through sewer pipe defectsDavid Zhu, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – University of Alberta; Dave Chan, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – University of Alberta;Yao Tang

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled Modeling Numerical investigation of the effect of river parameters on shear stressArthur Parola, Louisville, Kentucky, United State – University of Louisville;Fereshteh Noorbakhsh

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway CD Advances in 1D/2D/3D Coupled ModelingUS Army Corps of Engineers ‐ Upper Mississippi River Hydraulic Model ‐

Keokuk, IA to Thebes, ILDon Duncan, St. Louis, MO – US Army Corps of Engineers;Toby Hunemuller, PE

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore CAdvances in Water Distribution Network Modeling & Software

Generation of virtual WDS to complete cadastral information of existing systems

Juliana Robles, Bogota, Colombia – Universidad de los Andes;Juan G. Saldarriaga, MSC





Modeling Drinking Water Lead Exposure from Premise PlumbingHyoungmin Woo, Cincinnati OH – Pegasus; James Mason, Cincinnati OH – ORAU; Regan Murray, Cincinnati OH – US Environmental Protection Agency;Jonathan Burkhardt, MS, PhD


Open Source EPANET: Community‐Based Software Development for Drinking Water Infrastructure Modeling

Robert Janke, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Jonathan Burkhardt, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Terranna Haxton, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Regan Murray, Cincinnati, OH – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;Michael E. Tryby, PhD


Open source software packages developed at Sandia National Laboratories and their use in water distribution system analysis

David Hart, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Bethany Nicholson, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Carl Laird, Albuquerque, NM – Sandia National Laboratories; Michael Bynum, West Lafayette, IN – Purdue University; Regan Murray, Cincinnati, OH – United States Environmental Protection Agency;Katherine A. Klise

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Alternative Amendments and Filter MediaChasing the Silver Bullet: Adventures in Alternative Stormwater Filtration

Media (Iron Enhanced Sand and Spent Lime)Keith Pilgrim, PhD;Erin Anderson Wenz, Professional Engineer

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Alternative Amendments and Filter MediaInvestigating substrate amendments to prevent nutrient leaching from

extensive sedum green roofsYang Cheng, Hoboken, NJ – Stevens Institute of Technology;Birgitte Gisvold Johannessen, MA;Elizabeth A. Fassman‐Beck, Ph.D.

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Alternative Amendments and Filter MediaIron‐Enhanced Sand Filter Performance for Phosphorus, Metals, and Trace

Organic Contaminants: Overview of Three Field StudiesDavid J. Fairbairn

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway AB Alternative Amendments and Filter MediaModeling reduction of pyrethroids by enhanced stormwater Best

Management Practices (BMPs) on a watershed scale

Carolin Seller, Stuttgart, Germany – University of Stuttgart; YeoMyoung Cho, Stanford, CA – Stanford University; Terri Hogue, Golden, CO – Colorado School of Mines; Richard Luthy, Stanford, CA – Stanford University;Jordyn Wolfand

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway EFAsset Management for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Treatment 1

Considerations for Designing Resilient Stormwater Drainage Infrastructure Emmanuel U. Nzewi


Impact of soil material type on the behavior of a manhole structure in sewer systems

Alaa Abbas, Liverpool, UK – Liverpool John Moores University; Felicite Ruddock, Liverpool, UK – LJMU; Glynn Rothwell, Liverpool – LJMU; Robert Andoh, Portland, Main, USA – AWD Consult. Inc.;Rafid Alkhaddar, MSc, PhD


Moody Lake Adaptive Management Water Quality Improvement ProjectMeghan Funke, 7030 6th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128 – Emmons & Olivier Resources; Greg Graske, 7030 6th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128 – Emmons & Olivier Resources;Emily Heinz;Mike Kinney, MS/CCA


You Can Dig It, But Can You Operate It? Proactive CSO Tunnel Operational Planning

Jessica Bastin, Indianapolis, IN – Citizens Energy Group; Emily Damian, Indianapolis, IN – Citizens Energy Group; John Trypus, Indianapolis, IN – Citizens Energy Group; Jeff Hansen, Indianapolis, IN – Citizens Energy Group;Christopher J. Ranck, PE, BCEE, DWRE, ENV SP

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lakeshore BFate and Transport of Contaminants: Current and Emerging Issues I

Effects of biodegradation and adsorption on the removal of SMX from subsurface wastewater discharges

Paul Mathisen, Ph.D., P.E.;Wenwen Yao, PhD


Leaching potential of three anticoagulant compounds in the natural areas of Hawaii

Tiejun Wang, Tianjin – University; Katie Swift, Hawaii – US Fish and Wildlife Service; Chittaranjan Ray, Lincoln, Nebraska – Nebraska Water Center;Matteo D'Alessio


Quantifying the impact of preferential flow to shallow groundwater in riparian buffers: Mesoscale laboratory experiments

Garey Fox, Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State University; Rafael Munoz Carpena, Gainesville,FL – University of Florida; Bin Gao, Gainesville, FL – university of Florida; Derek Heeren, Lincoln, NE – University of Nebraska‐Lincoln;Lucie Guertault, NC

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Mirage RoomGreen Infrastructure Placement, Performance, and Practice 2

Monitoring the Performance of a Green Alley to Improve Engineering Design Criteria

Joseph Naughton, Milwaukee, WI – Marquette University;Walter McDonald





Pushing the BMP Envelope: Traction of Novel Ecotechnologies in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Edward W. Brown, PE


What Drives Green Infrastructure Program Adoption Carli Flynn

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway IJHydroanalytics: Methods for Investigating Hydrologic Data for Predictions, Patterns and Anomalies

Development and Calibration of a Semi Distributed Model for Reservoir Sediment Estimation in the Tri State Mining District.

Hantush Mohamed, Cincinnati – US EPA; Alexander Hall, Cincinnati – US EPA; Dyson Brian, Cininnati – US EPA; Souhail R. Al‐Abed, Cincinnati – US EPA; John McKernan, Cincinnati – US EPA;Kazi M. Rahman


Evaluation of Ensemble Precipitation Data for Uncertainty Analysis in SWATWater Quality Simulation

Ashok Mishra, Clemson, SC – Clemson University; Abdul Khan, Clemson, SC – Clemson University;Ali Alnahit


Modeling Thermal Pollution in Urbanized Watersheds Using a Hybrid Approach

David Sample, Virginia Beach – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Tess Thompson, Blacksburg – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Mohammad Nayeb Yazdi, Virginia Beach – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;Mehdi Ketabchy


Numerical modeling of the lake water quality and upland watershed loadsLindsey Yasarer, Oxford, MIssissippi – USDA‐ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory; Yafei Jia, University, Mississippi – The University of Mississippi; Richard Lizotte, Oxford, Mississippi– USDA‐ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory;Xiaobo Chao, PhD


Predictive Data Analysis for a Large‐Scale Landscape Restoration Experiment

Ceyda Polatel, Ph.D., P.E.

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Lake Superior BIntegrated Modeling of Hydrologic Processes at Watershed Scale

Assessing the Compounding Impact of Precipitation and Land Use Change on Runoff in a Semiarid Watershed

Maryam Samimi, El Paso, Texas – University of Texas at El Paso; Saurav Kumar, El Paso, Texas – University of Texas at El Paso; Ali Mirchi, El Paso, Texas – University of Texas at El Paso;Neelam Tahneen Jahan


Assessing Water Availability under Climate Change by Linking the SWAT and RiverWare models for the Rincon Valley, New Mexico

Shalamu Abudu, 1380 A&M Circle – Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center et El Paso; Zhuping Sheng, 1380 A&M Circle – Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center at El Paso;So Ra Ahn, PhD;Shalamu Abudu, Texas;Zhuping Sheng, Texas;;


Hydromet Sensor Inventory: Surprising Number of Operational Sensors Found

Melissa Larsen, Folsom, CA – WEST Consultants; Eric Mork, Folsom, CA – WEST Consultants;David C. Curtis, Ph.D., F.EWRI


STOCHASTIC SIMULATION OF DAILY PRECIPITATION AT MULTIPLE SITES: I MODEL DEVELOPMENT

Umed Panu, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada – Lakehead University;Wai Wah Ng, PhD;Umed Panu


STOCHASTIC SIMULATION OF DAILY PRECIPITATION AT MULTIPLE SITES: II PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE MODEL

Umed Panu, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada – Lakehead University;Wai Wah Ng, PhD;Umed Panu

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Skyway RoomPanel Discussion: State of the Art Risk and Uncertainty Analysis

Panel Discussion: State of the Art Risk and Uncertainty Analysis Hamid Moradkhani, Professor

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Northstar B Panel Discussion: Water Resources Systems Analysis Panel Discussion: Water Resources Systems Analysis David Ezechiel. Rosenberg;Rebecca L. Teasley, PhD, A.M.ASCE;Meghna Babbar‐Sebens;;

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Verification and Validation in Computational Hydraulics Applications of CFD for Flow Rating at Complex Water Control StructuresJie Zeng, PhD;Zubayed Rakib, MS;Matahel Ansar;Tibebe Dessalegne, PhD, PE,PH,DWRE;Seyed Hajimirzaie, PhD, PE, PH




6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Verification and Validation in Computational Hydraulics Calibrating Storm Sewer Tunnel Modeling for Climate Change Nathan Campeau, Minneapolis, MN – Barr Engineering Co.;Anna Eleria

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Verification and Validation in Computational HydraulicsComparison of ADCIRC and SLOSH Model Simulations for Hurricanes

Andrew and Irma at Miami, Florida

Yonas Kinfu, Reston, VA – Bechtel Infrastructure; Mustafa Samad, Reston, VA – Bechtel Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Ali Farhadzadeh, Stony Brook, NY – Stony Brook University; Kit Ng, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE ;Cagri K. Turan

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Regency Room Verification and Validation in Computational Hydraulics Gauge‐Adjusted Radar Rainfall Analysis for Sugar and Johnson Creeks, Iowa Andrew William McCoy

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and PolicyAn optimization model to aid the conveyance capacity assessment within

the upper Kissimmee chain of lakes in FloridaTibebe Dessalegne, PhD, PE,PH,DWRE

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and PolicyIDEAS for GI – Interactive DEsign and Analysis Software for Green

Infrastructure

Lawrence Band, Charlottesville, VA – University of Virginia; Neely Law, Baltimore, MD – Center for Watershed Protection; Lorne Leonard, State College, PA – The Pennsylvania State University; Arthur Schmidt, Urbana. Illinois – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Barbara Minsker, Dallas, TX – Southern Methodist University;Bardia Heidari Haratmeh, MS

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and PolicyPlanning the next 10 year in water resources project using a prioritization

toolScott Sobiech, Minneapolis – Barr Engineering; Erin Anderson Wenz, Minneapolis – Barr Engineering;Claire Bleser

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and PolicyTesting the Accuracy of Three Empirical Equations for Determining the

Effective Impervious Area in Southern California

Rebeka Sultana, Long Beach – California State University, Long Beach; Suzanne Dallman, Long Beach – California State University, Long Beach; Ashmita Sengupta, Costa Mesa – Southern California Coastal Water Research Project; Eric Stein, Costa Mesa – Southern California Coastal Water Research Project;Mike Mroczek;Rebeka Sultana;Suzanne Dallman;Ashmita Sengupta;Eric Stein

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and PolicyUnderstanding and Managing the Food‐Energy‐Water Nexus –

Opportunities for Water Resources Research

Kevin Wallington, Illinois – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Majid Shafiee‐Jood, Illinois – University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign; Landon Marston, Kansas – Kansas State University;Ximing Cai

6/7 8:30 AM 10:00 AM Greenway GH Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy WaterPaths: a new open source stochastic urban water portfolio

simulation frameworkBernardo Trindade;Patrick Reed;Harrison B. Zeff;Greg Characklis;

6/7 8:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore ABulletin 17C: Updated Federal Guidelines for Flood Frequency Analysis ‐ John England

Bulletin 17C: Updated Federal Guidelines for Flood Frequency Analysis ‐ John England

John F. England

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore CA Practical Field Guide to Open‐Source Software Development in the EPANET World

A Practical Field Guide to Open‐Source Software Development in the EPANET World

Sam Hatchett;Kate Klise;David Hart

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway EFAsset Management for Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Treatment 2

A Comparison of Peaking Factor of Real Measured Flow Data in Tehran and Isfahan Wastewater Collection System with Empirical Formulas

Omidreza Shoghli, Charlotte – University of North Carolina at Charlotte;Arash Karimzadeh;Omidreza Shoghli, PhD


Characterization of Reverse Osmosis Permeate and Other Maple Production Wastes

Amy Macrellis, Montpelier, VT – Stone Environmental;Christine Gingras


Chloride Contributions from Water Softeners and Other Domestic, Industrial, and Agricultural Sources to Minnesota Waters

Sara Heger, Saint Paul – Water Resources Center;Alycia Overbo


Importance of Diagnostic Studies to Develop Effective Phosphorus Load Reduction Strategies in Lentic Systems

Anthony Aufdenkampe, Oakdale, MN – LimnoTech; John Bratton, Ann Arbor, MI – LimnoTech; Hans Holmberg, Oakdale, MN – LimnoTech;Dendy Lofton





Removal of sulfate from municipal wastewater treatment plant effluents: A review of the state‐of‐the‐industry, opportunities, and challenges

Lisa Andrews, Minneapolis, MN – Barr Engineering Company; Ali Ling, Minneapolis, MN – Barr Engineering Company; Herman Dharmarajah, Mankato, MN – Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Adrian Hanson, Mankato, MN – Bolton & Menk, Inc.;Katie Wolohan, PE

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Ensemble/Probabilistic Forecasting and VerificationA Framework for Visualization of Uncertainty in the Component Parts of

Flood Forecasts: Application to the Ohio River BasinPatrick Ray, Cincinnati, Ohio – University of Cincinnati;Saiful Haque Rahat

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Ensemble/Probabilistic Forecasting and Verification Enhancing ensemble streamflow forecast skill through model diversity Sanjib Sharma, State College – The Pennsylvania State University;Alfonso Mejia

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Ensemble/Probabilistic Forecasting and Verification Ensemble Forecasting with the NOAA/NWS National Water Model Fernando R. Salas

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Ensemble/Probabilistic Forecasting and VerificationGeneration and verification of medium‐range ensemble flood inundation forecast maps with a coupled hydrologic‐hydraulic prediction system

Alfonso Mejia, University Park – Pennsylvania State University;Michael Gomez

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway IJ Ensemble/Probabilistic Forecasting and VerificationImpact of statistical processing on short‐to medium‐range flood forecasts

from a regional hydrological ensemble prediction systemAlfonso Mejia, State College – The Pennsylvania State University;Sanjib Sharma

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Estuarine and Coastal Flows Design High Water Levels for Tidally‐affected River Crossings Jon E. Zufelt, PhD, P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Estuarine and Coastal FlowsHydrodynamic change following living shoreline restoration based on a

Before‐After‐Control‐Impact experimentKelly Kibler, Orlando,FL – University Of Central Florida; Vasileios Kitsikoudis, Orlando,Fl – University of Central Florida;David Spiering

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Estuarine and Coastal FlowsIntegrated Coastal Process Modeling and Applications in Coasts and

EstuariesYan Ding, PhD

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Regency Room Estuarine and Coastal FlowsProbabilistic Shoreline Evolution Modeling in Response to Sea Level

ChangesSung‐Chan Kim, Vicksburg, MS, USA – USACE's ERDC‐CHL; Ashley E. Frey, Vicksburg, MS, USA – USACE's ERDC‐CHL;Yan Ding, PhD

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Lakeshore BFate and Transport of Contaminants: Current and Emerging Issues II

Characteristics of Solute Transport Processes in Dead‐End PoresSina Sadeghi, Northridge, CA – CSUN; André Ketchedjian, Northridge, CA – CSUN;Sami Maalouf, PhD, PE


Salt Transport from an Estuary into the Underlying Aquifer – Field Measurements

Kamal Mamoua, 220 E University Blvd # 305 Melbourne FL 32901 – Florida Institute of Technology; Howell Heck, 150 W Florida Melbourne FL 320901 – Florida Institute of Technology; Wissam Al‐Taliby, 150 W Florida Melbourne Fl 32901 – Florida Institue of Technology;Ashok Pandit, Proffesor


The Effect of the Vertical Hydraulic Conductivity on the Salt Transport from an Estuary into the Underlying Aquifer

Ashok PAndit, 150 W Florida – Florida Institute of Technology; Howell Heck, 150 W Florida – Florida Institute of Technology;Kamal Mamoua, Master

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room Flood Inundation Likelihood Mapping and Risk AnalysisA Bayesian Approach to Incorporate Imprecise Information on Hydraulic

Knowledge in a River Reach and Assess Prediction Uncertainties in Streamflow Data

Ana Luisa Castañon, Brasilia‐DF, Brazil – Departamento Nacional de INfraestrutura de transporte; Cassio Rampinelli, Brasilia‐DF, Brazil – Ministry of the Interior;Dirceu Silveira Reis, PhD

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room Flood Inundation Likelihood Mapping and Risk AnalysisA New Model for Rainfall‐runoff Simulation in Depression Dominated

AreasXuefeng Chu, Dept 2470, PO Box 6050 Fargo, ND 58108‐6050 – North Dakota State University;Ning Wang




6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room Flood Inundation Likelihood Mapping and Risk AnalysisApplication of RSM to simulate 1‐D and 2‐D regional floods and droughts in

the Kissimmee Basin

Wasantha Lal, 3301 Gun Club Rd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406 – South Florida Water Management District; Walter Wilcox, 3301 Gun Club Rd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406 – South Florida Water Management District;Randy J. Van Zee, MS

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room Flood Inundation Likelihood Mapping and Risk Analysis Karachi: An Expanding City with Rising Disasters Arjumand Z. Zaidi;Sumaira Zafar

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Skyway Room Flood Inundation Likelihood Mapping and Risk Analysis Strengths and Weaknesses of FEMA Flood Maps Hemant Chowdhary, Ph.D.

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Municipal Stormwater Planning and Programming INVESTIGATION OF THE HYDROLOGIC BUDGET WITHIN A RAIN GARDENMegan Farnsworth;Andrea Welker, PhD, PE;Robert Traver, PhD, PE, D.WRE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE;;

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Municipal Stormwater Planning and Programming Policing from the Sky: Using Drones to Identify Illicit Discharges Joseph Naughton, Milwaukee, WI – Marquette University;Walter McDonald

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Mirage Room Municipal Stormwater Planning and Programming Stormwater Research Roadmap for Minnesota

John Billotta, St. Paul Minnesota – University of Minnesota; Andrew Erickson, Minneapolis MN – Univeristy of Minnesota; David Fairbairn, St. Paul MN – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; Shahram Missaghi, Farmington MN – University of Minnesota;Larry Baker, PhD;John Allan. Chapman

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Soils, Stormwater, and Scientific MethodsChannel Protection Best Practices – Coupling Stormwater Hydrology,

Stream Hydraulics, and Channel Evolution GeomorphologyRobert Woockman;John Steven Schwartz

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Soils, Stormwater, and Scientific MethodsLaboratory Experiments of Abiotic Capture of Nitrate from Urban Runoff

and Agricultural Tile DrainageJohn Gulliver, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota; Bill Arnold, Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota;Andy Erickson

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Soils, Stormwater, and Scientific MethodsRegenerative Stormwater Conveyance: Monitoring and Analysis in the

Piedmont Region of North Carolina

Sarah Wackowski, Raleigh, North Carolina – North Carolina State University; William Hunt, Raleigh, North Carolina – North Carolina State University;Simon Benjamin. Gregg, EI, LEED Green Associate

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway AB Soils, Stormwater, and Scientific MethodsRetrofitting an Urban College Campus with Low Impact Development

Stormwater Control Measures: A Case Study at California State University Sacramento

John Johnston, Sacramento, CA – Office of Water Programs at California State University, Sacramento;John Heltzel;Maureen Mathias. Kerner, PE

6/7 10:30 AM 12:00 PM Greenway GHSystems Thinking and Modeling Complex Adaptive Systems

Adaptive Human‐guided Search Operators for Interactive Optimization of Watershed Conservation Plans

Meghna Babbar‐Sebens, Oregon – Oregon State University;Adriana Debora. Piemonti


Modeling the WPE nexus using a system dynamics approachPan Liu, Wuhan – Wuhan University; Jingwen Zhang, Wuhan – Wuhan University; Zejun Li, Wuhan – Wuhan University;Maoyuan Feng, PhD candidate


Network Effects of Evolving Water Demand Patterns Lina Sela Perelman, Austin, TX – The University of Texas at Austin;Janice Zhuang


System Archetypes in Water Resource Management

Ali Mirchi, 500 W University Ave., El Paso, TX, USA 79968 – University of Texas at El Paso;David Watkins, 1400 Townsend Dr., Houghton, MI 49931, USA – Michigan Technological University; Sajjad Ahmad, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA – University of Nevada; Eliot Rich, BB 369 (as of 8/2013) Albany, NY 12222 USA – School of Business, University at Albany; Kaveh Madani SW7 2AZ London U K – Imperial College London;Babak


Utilizing probabilistic weather forecasting for optimal irrigation scheduling Alaa Gazi Jamal, MSc;Raphael Linker;Mashor Housh. Housh;;



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