Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
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EISSN:1943-5452|ISSN:0733-9496|Disc:The Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management reports on all phases of planning and management of water resources. The papers examine social, economic, environmental, and administrative concerns relating to the use and conservation of water. Social and environmental objectives in areas such as fish and wildlife management, water-based recreation, and wild and scenic river use are assessed. Developments in computer applications are discussed, as are ecological, cultural, and historical values|Priority:12|Publisher:American Society of Civil Engineers|
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Managing Peak Water Demand Behavior through Dynamic Tariffs
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water supply pipe network infrastructure and pumps are designed to meet peak water demand. A 4-month dynamic tariff intervention was conducted to manage peak demand and reduce costs for sustainable waterworks. Dynamic ... -
Conceptual Framework for Leak Development in Water Distribution Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water distribution systems, like all infrastructure, are subject to deterioration and failure, but their buried nature makes continuous condition monitoring impractical. This means that the pipe failure rate is often the ... -
Water Pressure Prediction in a Water Supply Network Using the Informer Framework
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water pressure scheduling is important for the normal operation of urban water supply networks, and water pressure prediction provides the basis and guidance for water pressure scheduling. Informer, as a deep learning model ... -
A Weighted Likelihood Ensemble Approach for Failure Prediction of Water Pipes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a novel weighted likelihood ensemble approach for predicting pipe failures in water distribution networks (WDNs). The proposed method leverages ensemble modeling, specifically stacking, to enhance ... -
Graph-Based Genetic Algorithm for Localization of Multiple Existing Leakages in Water Distribution Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water utility operators prioritize timely repairs of leakages, an activity that refers to a challenging task by the spatial localization of multiple existing leakages within a water distribution network (WDN). In the ... -
Tracking Crack Development in Smart Water Networks Using IoT Acoustic Sensors
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Internet of Things (IoT) technologies with distributed wireless sensors have been increasingly adopted in water utilities to build smart water networks (SWNs) for monitoring purposes. Based on the daily data collected from ... -
Enhancing Automated Acoustic Leak Detection in a Water Distribution Network Using Ensemble Machine Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The water distribution network (WDN) constitutes a pivotal and valuable asset in municipal infrastructure, yet aging pipelines often contend with leaks. Wireless noise loggers have emerged as a promising technology for ... -
Hydraulic Model–Based Methods with Sequential Parameter Tuning for Localizing Leaks in Water Supply Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In this paper, two novel hydraulic model–based leak localization methods are presented and investigated. These are the iterative regularized inverse method (IRIM) and the tuned sensitivity matrix method (TSMM). Sequential ... -
Balancing Operating Stability and Cost-Effectiveness of Axial Units through a New Operational Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The traditional operational model for axial units in water supply systems has typically prioritized pumping efficiency or the reduction of electricity costs while neglecting the crucial aspect of operating stability. This ... -
Booster Disinfection Scheduling under Uncertainty in Water Distribution Systems: Approximate Robust Reformulation Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)One key aspect of ensuring water safety in water distribution systems (WDS) is the controlled use of disinfectants like chlorine within these systems. The number of disinfectant levels in WDS directly impacts the quality ... -
Equality in Unrestricted Intermittent Water Supply Networks: Conceptual Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Up to a billion people receive drinking water intermittently, sometimes for just a few hours per week. Improving water quality and reducing inequality in these supply networks can be difficult because operational details ... -
Balancing Effectiveness and Equity in Sustainable Water Management Transitions: Case of the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In response to diverse socioenvironmental challenges, urban water utilities in the United States are transitioning to more sustainable management practices that are often designed to reduce total water consumption. Although ... -
Uncertain Resource Allocation for Coastal Floods Based on the Resilience of Interdependent Water Infrastructures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Floods are known as one of the most frequent natural events that impose many risks and consequences, especially for coastal communities. Utility companies such as wastewater and electricity have to improve the resilience ... -
Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operation within an Actively Managed Distributed Storage Network Using the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Product
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)An increase in extreme rainfall frequency across the midwestern United States has been accompanied by an increase in damaging floods. The US has over 90,000 dams, more than 75% of which are small and rarely used for flood ... -
Optimizing Regulatory Floodways: Dynamic Programming Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The United States National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) relies on floodway and encroachment line standards to regulate floodplain development and minimize flood damage while ensuring public safety. A regulatory floodway ... -
National-Scale Optimized Design of Cost-Effective Water Supply and Transfer Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Many countries contain some regions with water surpluses and others with deficits, and with differences in the marginal cost of future water supply development. These factors imply to some extent an opportunity to attain ... -
Toward Identifying Cyber Dependencies in Water Distribution Systems Using Causal AI
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water distribution systems are complex critical infrastructures that are vulnerable to cyberattacks, yet there is a lack of research on understanding the dependencies and interdependencies in these systems. Assessing ... -
Real-Time Pump Scheduling in Water Distribution Networks Using Deep Reinforcement Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Pump scheduling in water distribution networks (WDNs) influences energy efficiency and water supply reliability. Conventional optimization methods usually face challenges in intensive computational requirements and water ... -
Near Real-Time Anomaly Event Localization by Pressure Drop Interpolation, Clustering, and Parallel Optimization of Hydraulic Model Calibration
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Localization of anomaly events in near real-time (NRT) in water distribution networks is compelling but challenging for water utilities. This paper presents an integrated approach using both data-driven and hydraulic ... -
Managing Nighttime Pressure for Background Leakage Control in Water Distribution Networks Using Simulated Annealing
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In recent decades, the global imperative to address drinking water scarcity encourages initiatives that ensure a sustainable supply. In this context, this work presents a two-stage methodology designed to reduce background ...