AWWA DSS69200

This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the City of Denton's distribution system. Topics covered include: physical model; demand allocation; field testing; operational controls; and, EPS calibration. Lessons learned include: good communication with operations staff is essential; geographic information system (GIS) can be set up with modeling in mind; site visits are important; make sure you get a handle on VFDs; triple check elevation data; diurnal curves for small pressure zones can be difficult; and, don't get caught up in statistics. Includes tables, figures.