2016 RiverWare User Group Meeting NCAR/UCAR Center Green Campus Auditorium   Tuesday, August 23, 8am - 5pm   Wednesday, August 24, 8am – 12:30pm Important Links General Information  Registration and Fees  Lodging Agenda  Attendee List  Maps  Agenda   Tuesday August 23, 2016 7:30-8:00 Registration, check-in and continental breakfast 8:00–8:15 Welcome, Introductions, and Logistics—CADSWES 8:15–8:35 RiverWare News and Updates—CADSWES 8:35–9:00 Upcoming Features: Scenario Explorer and Cloud Computing—CADSWES 9:00–9:20 Implementation of the Truckee River Operating Agreement Using the RiverWare TROA Operations and Accounting Model    Caleb Erkman—Precision Water Resources Engineering, LLC 9:20–9:40 The Long Long Journey: How the Truckee Basin RiverWare Models Have Become Central to Truckee River Basin Operations and Planning Under TROA    Shane Coors—Precision Water Resources Engineering, LLC 9:40–10:00 Implementation of the Surface water Groundwater Interaction in the Truckee RiverWare Model and Its Calibration to an Existing MODFLOW Model    Linnet Jose—Precision Water Resources Engineering, LLC 10:00-10:20 Break 10:20–10:35 RiverWare Integration with the Corps Water Management System (CWMS)—CADSWES 10:35–10:55 Modeling System Benefits in RiverWare    Matthew Wunsch—United States Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District 10:55–11:15 White River Converting from Period of Record to Realtime Operations Model    Jennifer Steffen—United States Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District 11:15–11:35 Modeling Climate Change in the Red River Basin: Results and Discussion    Cody Hudson, P.E.—Intera, Inc. 11:35–11:50 New Features: Scripts and Model Report Enhancements in RiverWare 6.9/7.0—CADSWES 11:50-1:20 Lunch (provided) 1:20–1:35 RiverWare Integration with Deltares FEWS—CADSWES 1:35–2:05 BPA’s HERMES Project: A Multi-objective, Multi-user Approach to Reservoir Optimization    Damon Pellicori & Shane Mosier—Bonneville Power Administration 2:05–2:35 Hourly RiverWare Model Update: Opportunities and Challenges    Gregory D. Mueller—Tennessee Valley Authority 2:35–2:50 Optimization Updates—CADSWES 2:50-3:10 Break 3:10–3:30 Developing a Water Supply Planning Model for East Bay Municipal Utility District    Gary Palhegyi, P.E., D.WRE & Ben Bray, Ph.D., P.E.—East Bay Municipal Utility District 3:30–3:50 Evaluating Flood Hazards in the TVA System    Noah Friesen & Shaun Carney—Riverside Technology, inc.; and Keil Neff—Tennessee Valley Authority 3:50–4:10 A Comparison of RiverWare and StateMod as Water Allocation Model Platforms    Brian Macpherson—DiNatale Water Consultants 4:10–4:45 New Features: Output canvas, RPL enhancements, online help search, find slot references, custom slots on Simulation Objects, DMI import tables from Excel—CADSWES 4:45–5:00 Software Development and Maintenance, Releases and Tech Transfer—CADSWES Evening Social Happy Hour Event at the Roadhouse Boulder Depot. Drinks and appetizers provided. Wednesday August 24, 2016 7:30-8:00 Continental Breakfast 8:00–8:25 Groundwater object enhancements—CADSWES   Plotting and SCT updates, and discussion of future enhancements—CADSWES 8:25–8:45 A Generalized Timestep Ruleset for URGWOM    Jesse Roach—Tetra Tech, Inc. 8:45–9:05 Climate-Based Operational Forecasting with Examples from the Tarrant Regional Water District    Taylor Adams & Nick Mander—Hydros Consulting, Inc.; Laura Blaylock—Tarrant Regional Water District 9:05–9:25 Ready when the Rain Stops: Preparing for Drought with Riverware    Lissa Gregg—Freese and Nichols, Inc. 9:25–9:45 Square Pegs—Adapting Existing River Basin Simulation Models for Planning Purposes    Jon Albright—Freese and Nichols, Inc. 9:45-10:15 Break 10:15–10:35 RiverSMART (RiverWare Study Manager and Research Tools): Overview and New Features—CADSWES 10:35–10:55 Recent Applications on the Colorado River Basin    Jessie Shirey & Alan Butler—U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region 10:55–11:15 Pisces as an Input Data Management and Output Analysis Tool for RiverWare    Karl Tarbet, Jon Rocha, Bob Lounsbury—U.S. Bureau of Reclamation 11:15–11:35 New/upcoming features and discussion: model versioning, model file locking, auto-save, plans for web maps—CADSWES 11:35–12:30 Future Enhancements and Open Mic—CADSWES 12:30 Adjourn ☼ CADSWES.colorado.edu ☼ Last edited September 6, 2016 ☼