Full Schedule

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Coffee and Conversation with the Women-Water Nexus

7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Registration (Closed for lunch from 11:30 a.m. –12:45 p.m.)

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Welcome and Morning Announcements

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Recognition of Institute Award Winners

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Keynote Presentation: Ronny McPherson

Keynote Speaker: – HDR, Inc.

9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Transition Break

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Automatic Mesh Generation in 2D Hydraulic Modeling: What It Was, What It Is, And What Will Be In The Coming Years.

Author: – Aquaveo, LLC

Hydraulics & Waterways

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Time for Large-Scale Modeling? SRH-2D Parallelization Techniques and Speedup Results

Author: – U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Co-Author: – Pennsylvania State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Bureau of Reclamation

Hydraulics & Waterways

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

2D Hydraulic Modeling Best Practices for Detailed Hydraulic Analyses

Author: – Federal Highway Administration

Hydraulics & Waterways

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Best Practices for 2D Hydraulics Modeling

Author: – Pennsylvania State University

Hydraulics & Waterways

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

AAWRE Ethics Sessions: The Engineer as Testifying Expert - I

Instructor: – David T. Williams and Associates

Instructor: – Water Resources Consulting Services, Inc.

AAWRE

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Green Stormwater Infrastructure - I

Moderator:

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Stormwater Capture Efficiency of Roadway Grate Inlet under Different Conditions

Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Vilanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluating the Water Quality and Hydrologic Performance of Passive and Active Release Systems Retrofitting Rainwater Harvesting Cisterns

Author: – Clemson University

Co-Author (not attending): – Clemson University

Co-Author (not attending): – North Carolina State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Clemson University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Sediment Capture Efficiency of Roadway Grate Inlets: Physical and Computational based modeling

Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Vilanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Scalable and Computationally Efficient Approach for Green Infrastructure Layout Optimization

Author: – University of Memphis

Co-Author: – The University of Memphis

Stormwater (UWRRC)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Identification and Implications of Performance Challenges in a Connected GSI System

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Climate Change and Groundwater Resources

Moderator: – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Moderator: – Florida State University

Groundwater

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Resources on Virginia's Delmarva Peninsula

Author: – University of Virginia

Co-Author: – University of Virginia

Groundwater

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

From Planning to Operations: An Integrated Approach to Wastewater Treatment Facility

Author: – Rowan University

Co-Author: – Rowan University

Author: – Rowan University

Groundwater

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Coupled Subsurface and Surface Modeling to Investigate Aufeis Formation in Arctic Regions

Author: – University of Colorado

Groundwater

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Groundwater Response Estimator to Investigate Pavement Vulnerability to Shallow Groundwater Rise in Coastal Alabama

Author: – Auburn University

Co-Author: – University of South Alabama

Co-Author: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Author: – Auburn University

Groundwater

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modeling Groundwater Recharge in the Guarani Aquifer's Recharge Zone: Integrating SWAT+ with Multi-Scale Remote Sensing and Field Data

Author: – Auburn University

Author: – UFSM

Co-Author (not attending): – Federal University of Santa Maria

Co-Author (not attending): – UFSM

Groundwater

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Dealing with Uncertainty and Climate Change in Stormwater

Moderator: – University of Tennessee

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Impacts to San Francisco’s Combined Sewer System from Climate Change Induced Stressors

Author: – SDSU Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering Dept.

Co-Author: – SDSU Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering Dept.

Co-Author:

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Closing the Gap Between Climate Projections and Policy

Author: – Mile High Flood DIstrict

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Stormwater Quality Management in the Tahoe Basin under a Changing Climate

Author: – Geosyntec Consultants

Co-Author: – Desert Research Institute

Co-Author: – Tahoe Resource Conservation District

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Developing an Understanding for Reference Rainfall of the Future relative to Extensive Observations of the Past.

Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Storm Event Characteristics for different Climatic Regions of United States based on IETD for Planning and Analysis of Urban Stormwater Management Infrastructures

Author: – University of the District of Columbia

Co-Author: – Arlington County Government

Stormwater (UWRRC)

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Flood Estimation and IDF Updating under Climate Change - I

Moderator: – University of California, Davis

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Climate-Informed Framework for Probabilistic Flood and Societal Risk Assessment: Pilot Analysis for the Midwestern United States

Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Co-Author: – University of Zaragoza

Co-Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advancing the Science of Extreme Storms to Support FEMA’s Future of Flood Risk Data Initiative

Author: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Co-Author: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Co-Author: – University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Co-Author: – US Army Corps of Engineers Hydrologic Engineering Center

Co-Author: – Federal Emergency Management Agency

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

NOAA Atlas 15 - Generating National Climate-Informed Precipitation Frequency Estimates

Author: – RTI International

Co-Author (not attending): – RTI International

Co-Author (not attending): – North Carolina State University

Co-Author (not attending): – RTI International

Co-Author (not attending): – Lago Consulting and Services, LLC

Co-Author (not attending): – RTI International

Co-Author (not attending): – NOAA, National Water Center, Office of Water Prediction

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Time Series Analysis of Food Mapping of Mississippi Delta Using Multi-Temporal Sentinel-1 SAR Images

Author: – Jackson State University

Co-Author: – Jackson State University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluating the Impact of Climate Change on Future Flooding Extent Using HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS Models: A Case Study of Selected Rivers in Northeast Ohio

Author: – Youngstown State University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Innovative Forecast-informed Reservoir Operations (FIRO) at Lake Mendocino Improve Water Management in California’s Russian River Basin

Author: – HDR

Co-Author: – USACE San Francisco District

Planning and Management

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advancing Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations via Neuro-Evolutionary Direct Policy Search

Author (not presenting): – Politecnico di Milano

Co-Author (not attending): – Politecnico di Milano

Co-Author: – Duke University

Co-Author: – Politecnico di Milano

Planning and Management

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Formal Integration of Synthetic Ensemble Forecasts Into the Engineering Design of Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations (FIRO): Lake Sonoma, CA Case Study

Author: – Cornell University

Co-Author: – Sonoma Water

Co-Author: – Cornell University

Planning and Management

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Leveraging Model Predictive Control Methods and Ensemble Forecasts to Inform Reservoir Release Decision-Making

Author: – Center For Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E)

Co-Author: – Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Co-Author: – University of California, San Diego

Planning and Management

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Release Weight Optimization Approach for Managing Inflow Forecast Uncertainty in Reservoir Operations

Author: – Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Co-Author: – Center For Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E)

Co-Author: – University of California, San Diego

Planning and Management

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste - I

Moderator: – University of Delaware

Environmental

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Heavy Metal Contamination in the Mahoning River, Ohio, USA

Author: – Youngstown State University

Co-Author: – Youngstown State University

Environmental

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Understanding Fecal Indicator and Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms in a Mixed-use Watershed: The Role of Precipitation and Hydrological Conditions

Author (not presenting): – ORISE Participant

Author: – U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development

Co-Author: – CDC WDPB

Co-Author: – CDC EDEB

Co-Author: – United Stated Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development

Co-Author (not attending): – US EPA ORD

Co-Author: – EPA Office of Research and Development

Environmental

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

High Resolution Water Quality Data Analysis at Four Sites on the Delaware River with Flow and Temperature using Python

Author: – Stevens Institute of Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Stevens Institute of Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Stevens Institute Of Technology

Environmental

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Microplastic Transport in Urban Agricultural Systems: Characterization, Drivers, and Implications for Stormwater Management

Author: – Florida State University

Co-Author: – University of Missouri

Co-Author: – Florida State University

Co-Author: – University of Missouri

Environmental

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling Case Studies

Moderator: – City of Chesapeake

Watershed

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Lessons Learned from Monitoring and Modeling of Philadelphia’s Urban Creeks

Author: – CDM Smith

Co-Author (not attending): – Philadelphia Water Department

Co-Author: – CDM Smith

Co-Author (not attending): – CDM Smith

Watershed

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Lessons Learned for Efficient GIS Data Collection in Watershed Evaluation

Author: – The Balmoral Group

Co-Author: – The Balmoral Group

Watershed

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Quantifying and Augmenting Flood Reductions Provided by Conservation BMPs in a Small Agricultural Watershed

Author: – IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering

Watershed

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessing the Performance of HEC-HMS and SWMM Models for Rainfall -Runoff Simulation for Urban Watershed

Author: – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Co-Author (not attending): – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Co-Author (not attending): – Stantec

Co-Author (not attending): – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Co-Author: – Jacobs

Watershed

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modeling and Master Drainage Planning of a Virginia Coastal Plains Watershed

Author: – City of Chesapeake

Co-Author: – GKY & Associates, Inc.

Watershed

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Shaping the Future of Civil Engineering Education

Author: – Purdue University

New Professionals

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Water Distribution System Design, Optimization, Operation & Maintenance, and Asset Management - I

Moderator: – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Leveraging Deep Learning to Understand Climate Change Effects on Urban Water Main Failures

Author: – Concordia University

Co-Author (not attending): – Concordia University

Co-Author: – National Research Council of Canada

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Mitigating Pipe Corrosion in Water Distribution Systems: Strategies for Sustainability and Resilience

Co-Author: – National Research Council Canada

Author: – National Research Council Canada

Co-Author: – National Research Council of Canada

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Optimal Operational Planning under Uncertain Demand and Flexible Electricity Tariffs

Author: – Technische Universität Ilmenau

Co-Author: – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Technische Universität Ilmenau

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Optimal Sensor Placement and Pressure Reducing Valve Localization under Demand Uncertainty

Author: – Technische Universität Ilmenau

Co-Author: – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Technische Universität Ilmenau

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Spectral Graph-theory Approach for the Coupled Multi-objective Optimization of Water Distribution Network Design and Partitioning

Co-Author (not attending): – Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Co-Author (not attending): – Università di Pavia

Co-Author (not attending): – Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Author: – University of Pavia

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Luncheon (ticketed event)

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Lunch Keynote Presentation: Thomas Ravens

Keynote Speaker: – The University of Alaska Anchorage

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Discussion of Model Selection Based on Project Applications and Permitting: A Comparison of HEC-RAS 1D and SRH 2D

Author: – Parametrix

Hydraulics & Waterways

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

HEC-RAS 2D Modeling of the Roundaway Bayou-Quiver River Watershed in the Mississippi Delta using Re-Delineated Drainage Network Features

Co-Author: – The University of Texas at Arlington

Co-Author (not attending): – The University of Texas at Arlington

Co-Author (not attending): – USDA-ARS

Co-Author: – USDA-ARS

Co-Author (not attending): – USDA-ARS

Co-Author: – The University of Texas at Arlington

Hydraulics & Waterways

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Insertion of 3D Structures into 2D Hydraulic Models to Represent Bridges and Culverts

Author: – Aquaveo, LLC

Co-Author: – Aquaveo, LLC

Hydraulics & Waterways

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Using Climate Change Scenarios and Hydraulic Modeling to Study Bridge Scouring

Author: – Department of Civil Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Author: – Department of Civil Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao tung University

Hydraulics & Waterways

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Impact of Climate Change on Fish Habitat Variables using Coupled HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS Model: A Case Study of Grand River and Chagrin River, Ohio

Author: – Youngstown State University

Hydraulics & Waterways

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

AAWRE Ethics Sessions: The Engineer as Testifying Expert - II

Instructor: – David T. Williams and Associates

Instructor: – Water Resources Consulting Services, Inc.

AAWRE

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications - I

Moderator: – Florida State University

Watershed

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Historical Streamflow Reanalysis Study for Puerto Rico

Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Watershed

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

How do Design Storms Compare to Real Events in the Upper Midwest?

Author: – University of Minnesota

Co-Author: – University of Minnesota

Co-Author: – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota

Watershed

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Complex Interplay between Hydro-meteorological Factors and Estuarine Nutrients: A Generalized Additive Modelling Approach

Author: – Florida State University

Co-Author: – Florida State University

Watershed

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Framework to Compare downscaling method and their performance: An example in South America

Author: – Universidad Adolfo Ibanez

Co-Author (not attending): – Universidad Adolfo Ibanez

Co-Author (not attending): – Université Paris-Saclay

Watershed

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Multi-Model Predictions of Design Low Flow Conditions in the Great Salt Lake Basin Using NextGen Water Resources Modeling Framework

Author: – The University of Alabama

Co-Author: – The University of Alabama

Co-Author: – Lynker Corporation

Co-Author: – The University of Alabama

Co-Author: – The University of Utah

Co-Author: – The University of Alabama

Watershed

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evapotranspiration in Irrigation and Hydrology

Moderator: – ITRC Cal Poly

Irrigation & Drainage

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessment of a 50+ Year-Old Parshall Flume for Flow Measurement

Author: – ITRC Cal Poly

Co-Author (not attending): – ITRC Cal Poly

Irrigation & Drainage

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

OpenET: Supporting Sustainable Water Management with Earth Observations and Open Science

Author: – NASA Ames Research Center

Co-Author (not attending): – OpenET, Inc.

Co-Author (not attending): – KBR Inc., Contractor to USGS EROS

Co-Author: – CSUMB | NASA ARC-CREST

Co-Author (not attending): – Desert Research Institute

Co-Author (not attending): – CSUMB and NASA Ames Research Center Cooperative for Research in Earth Science and Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Cornell University

Co-Author (not attending): – Desert Research Institute

Irrigation & Drainage

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Water Use by Irrigated Agriculture Across the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer: What Have We Learned From OpenET Models So Far?

Author: – University of Idaho

Irrigation & Drainage

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Integrating High-resolution Satellite Remote Sensing and Climate Data to Quantify Irrigation Groundwater Withdrawals and Consumptive use in the Western U.S.

Author: – Desert Research Institute

Co-Author: – Desert Research Institute

Co-Author: – Colorado State University

Irrigation & Drainage

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Flood Estimation and IDF Updating under Climate Change - II

Moderator: – University of California, Davis

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluating Potential Combined Sewer System Pipe Capacity Issues Due to Climate Change

Author: – CDM Smith

Co-Author: – CDM Smith

Co-Author: – Sci-Tek Consultants

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Impact of National Climate Change Guidance on Flood Estimation in NSW, Australia

Author: – Stantec Australia

Co-Author: – WMAwater

Co-Author: – University of Technology Sydney

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Projection of Hydrologic Intensity Duration Frequency Parameters and Their Uncertainties Based on Climate Projections for 21st Century in the State of Texas

Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Co-Author: – Texas A&M AgriLife

Co-Author: – Texas Water Resources Institute

Co-Author: – Texas A&M University, College Station

Co-Author: – Texas A&M university

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Measures on Flood Inundation Risk based on Levee Breach Potential of Rivers in Japan

Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

Co-Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Enhancing Coastal Flood Forecasting with Geospatial Analytics and Real-Time Data

Author: – North Carolina State University

Co-Author: – North Carolina State University

Co-Author: – IBM

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Seasonal, Daily and Hourly Optimal Reservoir Operations of the Brazilian Hydro-Wind-Solar-Thermal Power System

Author: – University of Sao Paulo

Author: – University of California, Los Angeles

Planning and Management

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

ENSO State-Based Climate-Informed Reservoir Operation (CIRO) in the Trinity River Basin in Texas

Author: – University of Cincinnati

Co-Author: – University of Cincinnati

Co-Author (not attending): – USACE

Co-Author: – University of Cincinnati

Planning and Management

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Floating Solar’s Role in Staying Hydropower Development in Africa

Author: – Politecnico di Milano

Co-Author: – Politecnico di Milano

Planning and Management

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessing the Hydropower Landscape in Alaska: Infrastructure, Potential, and Future Energy Development

Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Co-Author: – East Tennessee state university

Co-Author: – Idaho National Labortory

Co-Author: – Idaho National Laboratory

Planning and Management

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hydroeconomic Optimization of Water Management in the Tiaoxi Watershed of Lake Taihu, China.

Author (not presenting): – Zhejiang University

Co-Author: – Zhejiang University

Co-Author (not attending): – Zhejiang University

Planning and Management

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Groundwater and Subsurface Characterization

Moderator:

Moderator: – Morgan State University

Groundwater

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Leveraging Data Assimilation and Deep Learning for Modeling Complex Aquifers

Author: – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Groundwater

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Integrated High-Resolution Regional-Scale Lithologic and Groundwater Modeling of the Lower Mississippi-Gulf Region Aquifer Systems

Author: – Louisiana State University

Co-Author (not attending): – INTERA Incorporated

Co-Author (not attending): – Louisiana State University

Author: – Louisiana State University

Groundwater

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Comparison of Laser Diffraction vs Composite Sieve and Specific Gravity Tests for Particle Size Distributions across a range of Soil Textures

Author: – University of Central Florida

Co-Author: – University of Central Florida

Groundwater

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Influence of Streambed Morphology on the Transport Dynamics of Environmental DNA in Lotic Systems

Author: – Purdue University

Co-Author (not attending):

Co-Author: – Purdue University

Groundwater

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Quaternary Ammonium Surfactants as Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water: Implications for Disinfection Byproduct (DBP) formation

Author: – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Author (not presenting): – University of Nevada Las Vegas

Groundwater

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste - II

Moderator: – Exponent

Environmental

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Novel Chitosan-Bentonite-Biochar Composite (CBBC) Barrier for Environmental Containment

Author: – University of Illinois Chicago

Co-Author: – University of Illinois Chicago

Environmental

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Poultry Litter Biochar for Soil Fertility Enhancement and Environmental Health Implications in Solid Waste Management

Author: – Morgan State University

Co-Author: – Morgan State University

Environmental

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Adsorption Capabilities of Poultry Litter-Derived Biochar: Impact of Production Conditions and Methylene Blue Removal

Author: – Morgan State University

Co-Author: – Morgan State University

Environmental

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Problem of Fugitive Gas Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

Author: – University of Illinois Chicago

Co-Author: – University of Illinois Chicago

Environmental

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Panel Discussion: Stormwater Centers for Excellence

Moderator: – Wright Water Engineers

Panelist: – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota

Panelist: – Oklahoma State University

Panelist: – Southern California Coastal Water Research Project

Panelist: – University of Florida

Panelist: – Geosyntec Consultants

Panelist: – Center for Watershed Protection

Panelist: – UNH Stormwater Center

Stormwater (UWRRC)

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Student Awards & Mentoring

Speaker: – Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District

New Professionals

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Water Distribution System Design, Optimization, Operation & Maintenance, and Asset Management - II

Moderator:

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

SWANP: A Comprehensive Tool for Optimized Water Network Clustering

Author: – Polytechnique Montreal

Co-Author: – University of Pavia

Co-Author (not attending): – Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli

Co-Author (not attending): – University of Cassino

Co-Author: – Dipartimento di Ingegneria - Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

Co-Author: – Department of Engineering of Università della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

PipeNetGen: A method for generating synthetic pipe networks with open source data

Author: – North Carolina State University

Author: – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Clustering and Forecasting Model for Water Distribution Systems Analysis

Author: – California State University, Fresno

Co-Author: – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author: – California State University Fresno

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Equitable Water Access in Intermittent Water Supply Systems

Author: – Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Co-Author: – University of Cyprus

Co-Author: – KSCSTE-Centre for Water Resources Development and Management, Kozhikode

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Identifying Time-of-use Demand Characteristics and Price Elasticity of Residential Water Users Using Smart Water Meter Data

Author: – North Carolina State University

Co-Author: – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University

Co-Author (not attending): – University of California, Davis

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Transition Break

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Green Stormwater Infrastructure - II

Moderator: – Ohio State University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Greening of an Urban Right-of-Way: Combined Sewer Overflow Control Implementation in Peoria, IL

Author: – Milwaukee School of Engineering

Co-Author: – Milwaukee School of Engineering

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

To Underdrain or Not to Underdrain?

Author: – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota

Co-Author: – University of Minnesota

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

An Innovative Bioretention Media Made From Synthetic Termite Saliva

Author: – Sun Yetsen University

Co-Author: – Xian Jiaotong University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Revealing Public Perceptions of Biodiverse vs Turf Swales: Balancing Enhanced Ecosystem Services with Heightened Concerns

Author: – Penn State

Co-Author (not attending): – Penn State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Wuhan University of Technology

Co-Author (not attending): – Penn State University

Co-Author: – Penn State

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Placement of Cost-Effectiveness Nature-based Stormwater Solutions Using a Combined GIS Multi-Criteria and Genetic Algorithm Approach

Author: – University of Brasilia

Co-Author: – University of Texas at San Antonio

Co-Author: – University of Brasilia

Co-Author: – University of Texas at San Antonio

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Streamflow Forecasting at Hourly to Seasonal Scales under Current Climate and/or Changing Climate - I

Moderator: – University of California, Davis

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Seasonal Forecasting System for the Sacramento River Basin in California

Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University

Co-Author: – UC Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – California Department of Water Resources

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluation of a WEHY-HCM Seasonal Forecasting system of monthly flows for the Yuba River Basin in California.

Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University

Co-Author: – UC Davis

Co-Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – California Department of Water Resources

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Integrated Methodology for Seasonal Flow Forecasting: A Case Study of the Upper Feather River Basin

Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University

Co-Author: – UC Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – California Department of Water Resources

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Seasonal Flow Forecasting in the Sacramento River Basin: An Application in the American River Watershed

Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University

Co-Author: – UC Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – California Department of Water Resources

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Watershed Modeling and Applications - II

Moderator: – The University of Mississippi

Watershed

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Dynamic Calibration Approach to Estimate Hydrological Parameters for Future Scenarios

Author: – New Mexico State University

Co-Author: – NM State University

Watershed

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Big Change for a Big Dam: Why the Inflow Design Flood Doubled for the Largest Corps Reservoir

Author: – USACE

Watershed

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Quantifying Hydrologic and Water Quality Responses from Plot-Scale Replicate Watersheds Using Modeling Tools in the Mississippi Delta

Author: – National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research - Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – USDA-ARS

Co-Author: – USEPA

Co-Author: – USDA-ARS

Co-Author: – USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Lab

Co-Author: – Mississippi State University

Watershed

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Integrated Numerical Modeling System for Upland Watersheds, Channel Networks and Downstream Waterbodies

Author: – The University of Mississippi

Co-Author: – National Center for Computational Hydro-science and Enegineerig, University of Mississippi

Co-Author (not attending): – The University of Mississippi

Co-Author: – The University of Mississippi

Co-Author: – USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Lab

Co-Author: – The University of Mississippi

Watershed

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Improving Model Performance: Case Studies in Hydrologic and Hydraulic Model Calibration

Co-Author: – HDR

Watershed

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Case Studies in Environmental Health or Water Quality

Moderator: – Norwich University

Environmental

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Urban Trees and Their Effect on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Tropical Climates: A Miami Case Study

Author: – Florida International University

Co-Author: – Florida International University

Environmental

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Spatial and Temporal Air Temperature and Humidity Distribution Below a Tree Canopy: Onsite Monitoring and CFD Modeling

Author: – Florida International University

Co-Author: – Florida International University

Co-Author: – FIU Institute of Environment

Co-Author: – Florida International University

Environmental

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Trend Analysis of Human Health Risk After the Implementation of Centralized Water Supply System in a Fluoride Contaminated Ground Water Dependent Habitat of Eastern India

Author: – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

Co-Author: – Indian institute of Technology Kharagpur

Co-Author: – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagapur

Environmental

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Tracking Zinc and Copper from Residential Surface Runoff: A Case Study in Washington County

Author: – Clean Water Services

Co-Author: – Clean Water Services

Co-Author (not attending): – Clean Water Services

Environmental

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Comparison of Soil Health of Various Bioretention Systems within Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD

Author: – Morgan State University

Co-Author: – Morgan State University

Environmental

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Estimating Flood Hazard Parameters for Ice Impacted Streams

Author: – Dewberry

Hydraulics & Waterways

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Enhancing Bridge Hydraulic Assessment through Integrated Bathymetric and Topographic Data: A Case Study of a Bridge on the Red River

Author: – University of North Dakota

Co-Author: – University of North Dakota

Hydraulics & Waterways

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Case Study: Evaluating Velocities and Shear Stresses Using HEC-RAS 2D Modeling

Co-Author: – Drummond Carpenter, PLLC

Hydraulics & Waterways

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Unique Challenges and Potential Solutions for Surface Water Models in High Relief, Mountainous Catchments with Vulnerable Alpine Glaciers

Author: – Department of Civil Engineering, Montana State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Department of Civil Engineering, Montana State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Montana State University

Hydraulics & Waterways

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

US 101 Elwha River Bridges – Case Study

Author: – Natural Waters, LLC

Co-Author (not attending): – WSDOT

Hydraulics & Waterways

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Designing, Constructing, Monitoring, and Maintaining Biofilters, Bioinfiltration, Bioretention, and Bioswales

Moderator: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessing the Long-Term Performance and Maintenance of Bioretention Media

Author: – Contech Engineered Solutions

Co-Author: – Contech

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Classification of Green Stormwater Infrastructure using Remote Sensing and Unsupervised Learning

Author: – Marquette University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Investigating Media-Sediment Compatibility in Green Stormwater Infrastructure

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Vilanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Quantifying the Performance of a GSI Network Individually Versus as a Cumulative Series

Author: – Villanova University

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Standard Guideline for Infiltration-Based Stormwater Control Measures for Permeable Soils: Principles of Design, Installation, and Operation and Maintenance

Author: – City of Los Angeles

Author: – Bechtel Global Corporation

Author: – University of California and Consulting Hydrologist

Stormwater (UWRRC)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Bridging the Data Gap: Validating Satellite-Derived Water Levels in Inland Waters with Varied Morphologies for Improved Water Management

Author: – University of Nevada Las Vegas

Co-Author: – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro

International Issues

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Application of Spatial and Temporal Extreme Rainfall Distribution in Flood Design’s Framework of Poorly Gauged Basin

Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

Co-Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

International Issues

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Cost Benefit Analysis of Several Adaptation Measures through Flood Inundation Simulations based on Climate Change Impacts in Rivers of Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

Co-Author: – Toyama Prefectural University

International Issues

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Is Disaster Governance Driven by Vulnerability of Exposed Population? An investigation of Informal Settlements in Chennai, India

Author: – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Co-Author: – Indian institute of Technology Kharagpur

International Issues

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Improving Water Quality with Vegetated Solutions

Author: – Solmax

International Issues

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Groundwater Quality: Fate, Transport and Treatment of Contaminants

Moderator: – Central State University

Moderator: – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Groundwater

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Graphene Oxide Supported Metal Oxide Nanohybrids for Groundwater Arsenic Removal

Author: – Texas A&M University Kingsville

Author: – North Dakota State University

Groundwater

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Influence of Heterogeneity Patterns on Active and Passive Spreading and Reaction During In Situ Groundwater Remediation

Author: – University of Colorado

Co-Author (not attending): – University of Colorado Boulder

Groundwater

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Designing Hybrid Deep Learning Models for Predicting the Fate and Transport of Organic Contaminants

Author: – Savannah State University

Groundwater

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Development Of A Numerical Model To Study The Impact Of Temperature And Nutrient Limitation For Bioremediation In Cold Regions

Author: – Rowan University

Groundwater

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Developing a Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment for Orange County, Florida, to Inform Administrative Policies on Septic Tank Systems

Author: – Drummond Carpenter

Groundwater

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Panel Discussion: Efficient Combined Operation of Water-Energy Systems

Moderator:

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Panel Discussion: Efficient Combined Operation of Water-Energy Systems

Panelist: – LVVWD/SNWA

Panelist:

Panelist: – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater

Panelist: – Lehigh University

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modeling National Wastewater Treatment Decarbonization

Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Planning and Management

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Energy and Carbon Impacts of a Changing Water Sector

Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Co-Author: – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Co-Author: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Planning and Management

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Cost and Energy of Brackish Water Utilization in the Power Sector

Author: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Co-Author: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Planning and Management

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Geospatial Considerations of the Water Consumption of a Future Texas Electricity Mix

Author: – The University of Texas at Austin

Co-Author: – The University of Texas at Austin

Planning and Management

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Techno-economic Analysis of Produced Water Treatment for Green and Blue Hydrogen Production in Texas

Author: – The University of Texas at Austin

Co-Author: – The University of Texas at Austin

Planning and Management

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Enhancing Climate Change Risk Perception Through Virtual Reality: A Case Study in Galveston, Texas

Co-Author (not attending): – University of Texas at San Antonio

Author: – University of Texas at San Antonio

Co-Author:

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Building Community Resilience Through Integrating of Research, Innovation, and Vulnerability Assessment to Strengthen Communities Against Natural Hazards

Author: – University of Memphis

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Fluvial flood modeling and 3D visualization of impacts of fluvial, pluvial and coastal flooding

Co-Author: – University of British Columbia/Department of Civil Engineering

Co-Author: – Global Quality Corp

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Proactive Forest Management Decision Support through Algorithm Developed using Remote-Estimated Biomass with GEDI LiDAR and Evapotranspiration with ECOSTRESS Correlation Analysis

Author: – University of North Georgia

Co-Author: – University of North Georgia

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Nano-Modified Phosphate Fertilizers for Effective Nutrient Delivery and Eutrophication Management

Author: – North Dakota State University

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Transition Break

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Advances in Streamflow Forecasting at Hourly to Seasonal Scales under Current Climate and/or Changing Climate - II

Moderator: – University of California, Davis

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Seasonal Inflow Forecasting Based on a Physically Based Hydro-Climatic Model for the Shasta Lake Basin, California

Author: – UC Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: – California Department of Water Resources

Co-Author: – Tohoku University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Developing a Real-Time Water Supply Forecasting System with Hydrologic State Tracking and Observed SWE Updating

Author: – Resource Management Associates, Inc., a GEI Company

Co-Author (not attending): – Resource Management Associates, Inc., a GEI Company

Co-Author: – Resource Management Associates, Inc., a GEI Company

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Multi-Model and Multi-Scale Operational Streamflow Forecasting in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions Using Machine Learning and Data Synergy

Author: – Arizona State University

Co-Author: – Arizona State University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Thirstwaves: A Tailored Metric for Agricultural and Water Managers to Measure and Communicate Hydrometeorological Extremes

Author: – University of Idaho

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Cloud-Agnostic Digital Twin Solution for Smart Water Grid Operation Management

Author: – Bentley Systems (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Co-Author: – Bentley Systems Inc.

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Real-Time Data Integration and Model Performance Assessment for a Digital Twin of a Permeable Pavement Stormwater Control Measurement

Author: – University of Texas at San Antonio

Co-Author: – University of Arizona

Co-Author: – University of Texas at San Antonio

Co-Author: – The University of Texas at San Antonio

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Using Deep Learning Models for Decision Support for Large River-Reservoir/Lake Water Systems

Author: – United Stated Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development

Co-Author (not attending): – US Bureau of Reclamation

Emerging & Innovative Technologies (Interdisciplinary)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Villanova's Constructed Stormwater Wetland 2-D HEC-RAS Model: Using Villanova's Database to Analyze Seasonal Depth and Flow Patterns Over Time

Co-Author: – Villanova University

Hydraulics & Waterways

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Flood Mitigation Strategies Using 2D Hydraulic Modeling and Terrain Modification in HEC-RAS

Author: – Waggoner Engineering Inc.

Hydraulics & Waterways

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Improving Hydraulic Modeling Through High-Resolution Mapping of River Habitat and Geomorphic Features with UAVs, Structure from Motion, and Machine Learning

Author: – California State University Los Angeles

Co-Author: – University of California Santa Barbara

Co-Author: – Chabot Community College

Co-Author: – California State University Los Angeles

Hydraulics & Waterways

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling for Issaquah Creek Restoration in Lake Sammamish State Park

Author: – Northwest Hydraulic Consultants

Hydraulics & Waterways

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Probabilistic Flood Analysis Made More Efficient with Automated Modeling Tools

Author: – Mead & Hunt

Hydraulics & Waterways

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Education, Outreach, and Tools for Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Management

Moderator: – University of Florida

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Introduction to ASTM Committee E64 Stormwater Control Measures

Author: – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota

Co-Author: – StormTrap LLC

Co-Author: – National Municipal Stormwater Alliance

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Understanding the Why – The Effects of Education on Stormwater Managers

Author: – University of Minnesota

Co-Author (not attending): – University of Minnesota

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Development of an Urban Waters Report Card for Tennessee Stormwater Programs

Author: – University of Tennessee Knoxville

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Environmental and Economic Justice Framework for Socially-Integrated Green Infrastructure

Author: – University of Tennessee Knoxville

Co-Author: – University of Tennessee

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Lab-scale Green Stormwater Infrastructures: Integrating Research and Teaching

Author: – Juniata College

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Environmental Health and Water Quality

Moderator: – University of Delaware

Environmental

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluating Spatial Variability of Florida Lake Water Quality Using Clustering Analysis and Water Quality Index

Author: – Florida State University

Co-Author (not attending):

Co-Author: – Florida State University

Environmental

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Using Field and Remote-Sensing Data to Investigate the Interplay Between Eutrophication, Algal Blooms, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Freshwater Lakes and Reservoirs

Author: – Slippery Rock University

Co-Author: – Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Environmental

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessing the Link between Water System Violations and Public Health Outcomes

Author: – University of Texas at Austin

Co-Author: – Brown University School of Public Health

Co-Author: – Univeristy of Texas at Austin

Environmental

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Predicting Abundance of Vibrio Vulnificus in Coast Waters

Author: – Louisiana State University

Environmental

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Privacy in the Pipes: Safeguarding Privacy in Fine-spatial Scale Wastewater-based Testing Research

Author: – U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development

Author: – United Stated Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development

Author: – Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development

Author: – ORISE Participant

Co-Author (not attending): – US EPA ORD

Co-Author (not attending): – EPA Office of Research and Development

Co-Author (not attending): – US EPA ORD

Environmental

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Innovations in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus

Moderator: – Stanford University

Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hydrogen and Other Water-Intensive Energy Carriers in the Energy-Water Nexus

Author: – University of Notre Dame

Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Examining the Effects of Climate Change on Equity for Socially Disadvantaged Small Farmers in Four Midwestern States

Author: – Central State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Central State University

Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Assessment of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus under Diverse Socioeconomic and Climate Scenarios: The Upper Sakarya River Basin Case

Author: – University of California Davis

Co-Author: – Middle East Technical University - Environmental Environmental Eng. Dept.

Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Evaluating Food, Energy, and Water Security in Rural Alaska to Strengthen Community Resiliency

Author: – University of Virginia

Co-Author: – University of Virginia

Sustainability (Interdisciplinary)

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modeling and Analyzing for Stormwater Management

Moderator: – Tetra Tech

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Analysis of Infiltration-Based LIDs for Runoff Control Along Roadways

Author: – Auburn University

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Hydraulic Performance of End-of-Bridge Deck Drainage

Author: – University of Memphis

Co-Author: – University of Memphis

Co-Author: – The University of Memphis

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modeling the Compounding Effects of Urban Karst Due to Subsurface Infrastructure and Compacted Soils on Urban Flooding

Author: – Penn State Harrisburg

Co-Author (not attending): – Penn State Harrisburg

Co-Author (not attending): – University of Delaware

Co-Author (not attending): – Penn State Harrisburg

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Performance Meta-Analysis of Iron Enhanced Sand Filters

Author: – University of Minnesota

Co-Author: – Valparaiso University

Co-Author: – University of Minnesota

Co-Author: – St. Anthony Falls Lab - Univ. of Minnesota

Stormwater (UWRRC)

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Analyzing Frequency, Costs, and Practitioner Insights in the Operation and Maintenance of Best Management Practices for the Virginia Department of Transportation

Author: – University of Virginia

Co-Author: – University of Virginia

Stormwater (UWRRC)

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Modelling, Management and Detection of Leakage and Pipe Breaks

Moderator: – University of Sheffield

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Dis-aggregating Total Drinking Water Demands Into Actual Consumption and Distribution Leakage

Author: – Autodesk Inc.

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The e-Favor Modeling Approach for Detecting Water Leakage in Water Distribution Systems

Author: – De Montfort University

Co-Author: – Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Co-Author: – Technion \ UoH \ Optiwater

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author:

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Comparative Analysis of Change Point Methods to Detect Leakages in Water Distribution Networks

Author: – Technische Universität Berlin

Co-Author: – Technische Universität Berlin

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

A Hybrid Framework and Sensitivity Analysis to Enhance Usability and Robustness of Leak Detection and Localization in Water Distribution Networks

Author: – Technische Universität Berlin

Co-Author: – Technische Universität Berlin

Co-Author (not attending): – KWB Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin

Co-Author (not attending): – Technische Universität Berlin

Co-Author (not attending): – KWB Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin

Water Distribution System Analysis (Planning & Management)

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Panel Discussion: Advancing New Methods for the Treatment of Climate Change and Extreme Events

Moderator: – Texas A&M University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Panel Discussion: Advancing New Methods for the Treatment of Climate Change and Extreme Events

Moderator: – Texas A&M University

Panelist: – DL Richards Consulting, LLC

Panelist: – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Panelist: – Purdue University

2025 Symposium on Hydro-climate and Climate Change (Watershed)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Use of Game Theory as a Decision Support Tool for the Electricity Sector Regarding Water Use. Case Study: Paraíba do Sul River Basin - Brazil

Author: – University of São Paulo

Author: – University of Sao Paulo

Planning and Management

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Use of Serious Gaming as a Platform for Operator Training and Stakeholder Engagement for Water Distribution Systems

Co-Author: – University of Kentucky, Pigman College of Engineering

Author: – Kentucky Water Research Institute, University of KY

Planning and Management

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Agent-Based Modeling of an Optimal Maintenance Program for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Assets under The Clean Water Partnership in Prince George’s County, MD

Author: – Morgan State University

Co-Author: – Morgan State University

Planning and Management

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

When the Homeowner is the Utility: Ensuring Equitable Water Service for Rural US Communities Served by Decentralized Water Systems

Author: – Arizona State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Arizona State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Planning and Management

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Equitable Access to Affordable and Clean Water in Pre-pandemic, Pandemic, and Post-pandemic Modes of Work

Author: – North Carolina State University

Co-Author (not attending): – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author: – North Carolina State University

Co-Author: – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Co-Author: – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University

Planning and Management

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Future of Binational Management of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo

Author: – Niemeyer Environmental Consulting

Co-Author: – University of Texas at Austin

International Issues

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Unveiling the Dam Operation Rules in Transboundary Basins Though Hydrologic Modeling and Satellite Observations

Author: – Sejong Universtity

Co-Author: – City University of New York

Author: – Sejong University

International Issues

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Navigating Country-level Inequities in the Transboundary Zambezi Watercourse with Operational Flexibility and Infrastructure Expansion

Author: – Politecnico di Milano

Co-Author: – Politecnico di Milano

International Issues

5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

The Columbia River Treaty: A Model for Transboundary Water Resource Collaboration

Author: – Stantec

International Issues

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

An Integrated and Multifaceted Approach for Rural Wastewater Management in Developing Countries

Author: – Asian Development Bank

Co-Author: – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Co-Author: – SIET Co. Ltd.

International Issues

6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Causal Machine Learning for predicting Flood induced residential property damage with limited data

Author: – University of Memphis

Co-Author: – University of Memphis

International Issues

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

AAWRE 20th Anniversary Board-Certified Water Resources Engineer Induction Ceremony & Meet and Greet

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

CFD in Water Treatment Committee Meeting

Moderator: – Black and Vetach

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Computational Hydraulics Committee Meeting

Moderator: – University of California, Davis

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Fisheries Engineering and Science Committee Meeting

Moderator:

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Irrigation Delivery and Drainage Committee Meeting

Moderator: – ITRC Cal Poly

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Students & Education Council Meeting

Moderator: – Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Surface Water Hydrology Technical Committee Meeting

Moderator: – Bechtel

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Sustainability Committee Meeting

Moderator: – Stanford University

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

UWRRC Stormwater Modeling Committee Meeting

Moderator: – Temple University

7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

TMDL Analysis and Modelling Task Committee Meeting

Moderator: – City of Chesapeake