Instrumentation for Engineering Management of a Multi-Purpose River Basin System (Trinity River Basin, Texas). Real-Time Engineering Management of a Multi-Purpose River Basin System

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1973

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Martin QW
Lesso WG
Gloyna EF

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An algorithm was developed for finding the optimal management policies for the dynamic operation of a system of mulitpurpose reservoirs, tertiary wastewater treatment plants, wastewater retention basins, and navigation locks and dams. This management procedure is designed to interface with a real-time water quality monitoring system so that operating policies can be adjusted to reflect changing environmental conditions. The Trinity River Basin in Texas was selected as an example system for specific recommendations

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48B Natural Resources & Earth Sciences: Natural Resource Management, 68D Environmental Pollution & Control: Water Pollution & Control, Algorithms, Basins, Instrumentation, Management, Monitoring, Multiple purpose reservoirs, Navigation, Operation, Optimization, Plants, Policies, Quality, Real time, Real time operations, Recommendations, Reservoirs, River Basins, Systems analysis, Texas, Trinity River, Trinity River Basin, United States, Water, Water pollution abatement, Water quality, Water resources

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