Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management: Recent submissions
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Cost-Effectiveness of Urban Water Demand Management Programs
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)During droughts, potable water agencies may need to increase supply or reduce demand. Water agencies have many options for water demand management (WDM), including low flow toilets, showerheads, faucet aerators, educational ... -
Establishment of Methods to Identify Pollution Sources in a River Reach through Receptor Models
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Given scientific and technological advances, the proportion of industrialization has increased, making industrial wastewater pollution more harmful to the environment and human health. Identifying sources of pollution in ... -
Application of Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Linear Programming to Chlorine Injection in a Water Distribution System
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In this paper, an interval type-2 fuzzy linear programming (IT2FLP) model was proposed to deal with uncertainty in booster optimization of a water distribution system (WDS). The IT2FLP model was applied to two cases to ... -
Defect-Level Condition Assessment of Sewer Pipes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspections are essential in keeping sewer pipe performance at a desirable level. A sewer pipe condition score is usually assigned to each pipe based on the type, quantity, and extent of ... -
Nonlinear Mixed-Integer Heuristic Programming with Optimization Algorithm to Enhance the Water Distribution System
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Low efficiency affects energy-demanding systems such as water distribution networks (WDNs). In these systems, the pressure typically is maintained below the switch using regulators to minimize water loss from leaks. Utilizing ... -
Pressure Sensor Placement for Pipe Burst Detection and Localization in Water Distribution System
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Pipe bursts in water distribution systems (WDSs) are challenging to detect due to their hidden and complex nature. Such events cause rapid, significant pressure drops that can serve as key indicators. Because pressure ... -
A Method for Solving Short-Term Hydro Unit Commitment Scheduling Based on Equivalent Unit Bundling during the Nonflood Season
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Short-term scheduling aims to achieve refined water allocation within a day under the framework of medium and long-term scheduling, with a focus on optimizing water resource utilization, particularly in the nonflood season. ... -
Methodology for Optimized Location of Boosters in Water Distribution Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The operation of pumping stations in a water distribution network (WDN) represents one of the largest expenses due to its energy consumption. The selection and location of pumps are a complex problem, since the dynamic ... -
Comparing the Hydraulic Performance of Cold-Water Premise Plumbing Systems Designed Based on Traditional and Modern Peak Demand Estimates
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Recent research has developed more accurate methods to estimate the peak demand for premise plumbing design in residential buildings. The improved accuracy produces lower design flow rates, leading to a reduction in pipe ... -
Phasing LID Implementation for Flood Mitigation in Urban Drainage Systems Considering Climate Change Scenarios and Using Genetic Algorithms
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a novel methodology for phasing the implementation of a low impact development (LID) system in urban drainage systems (UDSs). The methodology consists of the combination of various elements including ... -
Modeling Farmers’ Irrigation Behaviors under Risk Using a Distributed Hydrological-Agent Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The effective use of precipitation forecast enables farmers to optimize rainfall utilization, significantly supporting irrigation management. However, previous studies have seldom accounted for farmers’ irrigation behaviors ... -
Pressure Sensor Placement in Water Distribution Systems Using Leak Resolution–Specific Surrogates for Leak Localization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The effectiveness of model-based leak localization methods in water distribution systems (WDSs), including optimization-based and machine learning approaches, significantly depends on the quality and quantity of input data. ... -
Self-Balancing of an Open–Close Pumping Station Based on the Second-Order Integrator-Delay Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)To minimize unit switching, this study investigates the scheduling optimization of open–close pumping stations (OCPS) by focusing on the concept of pumping station self-balancing (PSSB). Specifically, a novel regulatory ... -
Equity and Infrastructure Asset Management: Promoting Community Outcomes in the Water Sector
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water utilities across the United States are being tasked with paying increased attention to inequities experienced in the communities they serve. This paper examines whether a widely used decision process within the sector, ... -
Exploring Pathways for Sustaining Stable Transboundary Cooperation for the Lancang-Mekong River Basin under Changing Hydrological Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Transboundary river cooperation is crucial to maintaining regional security and achieving sustainable development. However, the stability of cooperation is challenged by changing hydrological conditions, hindering enormous ... -
Water Security Assessment in the Typical Ecosystems of the Ghataprabha River Basin
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Understanding the spatial and temporal dynamics of freshwater ecosystems of a basin is crucial for effective water management strategies. Freshwater resources management within a basin can be significantly enhanced by ... -
Global Algorithm Based on Inverse Outflow/Head Relationship for Solving Water Distribution Networks with Multiple Nodal Outflows and Improved Convergence
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents developments in the global algorithm based on Newton–Raphson linearization of the equations for water distribution network (WDN) resolution and on the inverse outflow–head relationship, in which the ... -
Advancements in Burst Localization through Real-Time Hydraulic Gradient Analysis with Deep Neural Networks in Complex Water Transmission Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In urban water management, the rapid detection and localization of bursts in water transmission lines (WTLs) is a critical step for efficient response, aiming to reduce service disruptions and minimize infrastructure damage. ... -
Optimal Sensor Placement in Smart Sewer Systems Using Network Topology and Elevation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Smart sewer systems consisting of water level sensors can effectively detect overflow events that may present a threat to water quality, human health, and the environment. Designing the optimal layout of the sensor with ... -
Enhancing Resilience of Intermittent Water Supply Systems to Power Outages
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)An estimated 1.3 billion people in South Asia, Latin America, and Africa receive water for domestic purposes through piped networks for limited periods, referred to as intermittent water supply (IWS). Electricity ...