Emergencies in Water Utilities: Preventing, Preparing and Responding
Summary
Water system emergencies are impossible to plan for since they are not scheduled and regular events.
Even though various types of emergencies require a different response, WaterGEMS hydraulic modeling can help:
- Assess various alternative responses without the cost of testing them in the field
- Forecast the impact a specific emergency response would have on the rest of the water system
- Minimize disruptions to customers