Project #3017

Probabilistic Modeling Framework for Assessing Water Quality Sampling Programs

$409,700
Completed
Principal Investigator
Vanessa
Speight
Research Manager
Jian Zhang, PE, Ph.D.
Contractor
ARCADIS
Monitoring
Water Quality

Abstract

Develops methods and tools to help utilities to scientifically evaluate existing sampling plans and improve them to meet monitoring requirements and system operational needs. Includes the development of procedures and algorithms to design optimal water quality sampling and monitoring networks to address multiple purposes and benefits. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2009.