AWWA WSC63701

This slide presentation outlines the design, development and testing components of an early warning monitoring system (EWMS) and covers topics that include: monitoring - Fast Repetition Rate Fluorimeter (FRRF) for measuring photosynthetic characteristics of algae; communication and analysis - sensor web pods, a single distributed instrument that connects and communicates information from separate sensors; modeling - extended period simulation, GIS-based, hydraulic modeling system to assess the consequences of a water contamination event in the Potomac River Basin; Distribution System - Extended Period Simulation Models (PipelineNet) covering DCWASA, Washington Aqueduct, City of Falls Church, and the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; and, Source Water involving RiverSpill ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ based on US Geological Survey real-time stream flow of the Potomac River Basin. Includes figures.