Water System Hydraulic Modeling
 Hydraulic computer modeling has come of age, a critical component in the planning and evaluation of public and private water systems. It is now an integral step in connecting system planning, design, and system operations. And when integrated with GIS and database systems, hydraulic modeling becomes a powerful tool for efficiently and costefficiently addressing infrastructure needs.
PBS&J is committed to applying the latest in hydraulic modeling technology, and our clients benefit from our ongoing investment in new systems. Our modeling expertise is complemented by a lengthy resume in planning, design, and hands-on operational assessments. Our extensive experience in a broad range of information technologies helps our clients maximize the use of their existing data and systems in support of hydraulic modeling. Specific applications of PBS&J’s hydraulic modeling services include:
- Master planning and capital improvement program development
- System rehabilitation and replacement
- Water distribution system operations
- Fire protection systems
- Water quality evaluation
- Vulnerability/security assessment
PBS&J’s water system assessment and hydraulic modeling can help utilities achieve significant benefits:
- Capital cost savings
- Operational improvements
- Integration with existing systems and ongoing programs
- Thorough capital improvement programs
- Integration with Web-based applications and databases
Comprehensive Environmental Services
PBS&J provides comprehensive environmental services in support of water systems:
General
- Integrated facility planning
- Steady state and time variant hydraulic computer analysis
- Supply alternatives, source optimization, and conjunctive use
- Water quality evaluations
- GIS, database, and web applications
- Financial assessment
- Asset management/ GASB 34 compliance
 Reservoirs
- Prestressed and conventional
- Buried multiuse facilities
- Retrofit analysis and design
- Supply, sizing, and reliability
Pump Stations
- Constant and variable speed
- Buried and package
- Efficiency evaluation
Pipelines
- Alignment evaluation
- Large and small diameter design
- Trenchless technologies
Treatment Systems
- Plant design
- Odor control
- Membranes, UV, Ozone
- Wellhead treatment
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