Engineering Consulting

Aqualyze Inc. has nationwide consulting experience in the following areas:

Hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and analysis of collection, conveyance and distribution systems
Future facilities sizing and capital improvements plan (CIP) development
Watershed and sewershed characterization based on analysis of flow and rainfall data and population projections
Onsite training on hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and planning
Hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and analysis of collection, conveyance and distribution systems
Future facilities sizing and capital improvements plan (CIP) development
Watershed and sewershed characterization based on analysis of flow and rainfall data and population projections
Onsite training on hydraulic/hydrologic modeling and planning

The following is a sampling of some of our projects:

Software & GIS Consulting

Aqualyze Inc. provides software and GIS consulting in following areas:

Development of GIS Maps for utilities
Design and development of custom GIS tools as add-ins to ESRi's products or completely standalone systems
Migration/Consolidation of silo applications and data islands into enterprise applications and databases
Enhancement to existing applications to take advantage of new tools anf technologies
Integration of enterprse data with GIS based systems
Design and development of custom asset management solutions
Web portals for engineering development and project management
Design and development od business intelligence and custom reporting solutions

System-wide Stormwater Model Development
Client: Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle, WA
Year Completed: 2010

Key Project Features

84 square miles of service area
Model development using Aqualyze's SWMM5 Model Builder
Hydraulic data gaps filled using Aqualyze's Pipe Calculator
Open Channel cross-sections calculated using Aqualyze's Transect Builder
Basin delineation performed in ArcGIS using ESRI's Spatial Analyst
Basin parameters calculated using custom GIS and database operations
EPA SWMM 5 modeling platform used
Approximately 12,000 links modeled in 70 models

System-wide Sewer Model Development
Client: Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle, WA
Year Completed: 2009

Key Project Features

84 square miles of service area
Model development using Aqualyze's SWMM5 Model Builder
Hydraulic data gaps filled using Aqualyze's Pipe Calculator
Dry weather flow loadings calculated using sewer billing data
EPA SWMM 5 modeling platform used
Over 10,000 pipes modeled in 97 models
Some models converted from InfoWorks platform

Infrastructure and Process Need Feasibility Study at Hanover Park WRP
Client: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (Prime: Black & Veatch)
Year Completed: 2010

Key Project Features

Flow monitoring plan
Flow and rainfall data processing and analysis
EPA SWMM 5 hydraulic model development of interceptor model
Model calibration and validation
Modeling of WRP hydraulics
Development of several design hydrographs
Plant capacity and excess flow analysis
Analysis of several flow transfer options through RTC modeling

RRWRD Model Conversion and Modeling Guidelines
Client: Rock River Water Reclamation District (RRWRD)
Year Completed: 2010

Key Project Features

Model conversion of collection system model from InfoWorks to EPA SWMM 5 platform
Over 5000 pipes, 17 pump stations, and over 3000 sewer catchments modeled
Model calibrated to previously established design flows
RTK (Three triangle) hydrologic method used to model infiltration/inflow
Modeling guidelines document developed as the standard modeling reference
Onsite training workshops conducted

Additional Experience

Sewer Capacity Analysis and Excess Flow Basin Sizing - Rock River Water Reclamation District, Rockford, IL (2010)
Windermere Basin CSO Reduction – Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle WA (2009)
Henderson and Genesee Basins CSO Reduction - Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle WA (2009)
Model Platform Selection Technical Advisory Committee - Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle WA (2008)
Water Distribution System Comprehensive Plan Update - Highline Water District, Des Moines, WA (2007)
Sewer System Facilities Plan - Rock River Water Reclamation District, Rockford, IL (2006)
Wet Weather Facilities Plan – Wheaton Sanitary District, Wheaton, IL (2006)
General Sewer Plan – Woodinville Water District, Woodinville, WA (2005)
Wastewater Master Plan – Charlotte Mecklenburg Utilities, Mecklenburg County, NC (2004)
Wastewater Master Plan – City of Kannapolis, NC (2003)

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