The Stormwater Modeling and Management Project

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Pratt School of Engineering

Investigator: Dr. Miguel A. Medina, Jr.
Assistant: Dr. Cevza Melek Kazezyilmaz-Alhan

Sponsor: Facilities Management Department

FMD Contact: Mr. Glenn Reynolds

Consultants: Terracon/Titan Atlantic Group

Contacts: William A. Swaney and W. Rhett Butler

Regulatory Agency: City of Durham, NC

City Storm Water Division Contact: Mr. Douglas Vaughn


Phone: (919) 660 - 5195
E-mail: miguel.medina@duke.edu 


A DRAFT stormwater management plan has been prepared by the Duke Team and Titan Atlantic.
View Draft Stormwater Management Plan: Plan. March 2004

Link to Computer Models, Updates and Data Downloading Page: Downloading,Updates. 

 

Rainfall Analysis - RDU and West Campus

 

 
  
 





 Drainage Basin Discretization 

 

 



Duke West Campus Stormwater Simulation Project Nodemap.
  
  

  
 



 Flow Measurement and Calibration 


 Weir 1, Conduit 210 near Node 345, West Campus:

 


 Stage-Discharge Equations for Weir 1:

 

 

 

  
 



 

 Detention and Storage Modeling 

Sarah P. Duke Gardens Detention Pond 

 

 
  

 
 
   Relevant Links:
   Link to U.S. EPA Best Management Practices: BMPs.
   Link to North Carolina Stormwater Management Regulations: State.
   Link to City of Durham Storm Water Division: SWD.
   Link to Duke University Facilities Management Department: FMD.
   Link to Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: CEE.
   Link to Duke University Wetland Center: Wetland.
   Link to Titan Atlantic Group: TAG/Terracon.

 
  

 

   Publications related to modeling urban hydrology, ground water 
   and surface/subsurface interactions. 

      Urban.   Surface_Subsurface. 

   This project will be integrated with the wetland under
   construction downstream, an urban BMP, in collaboration
   with the Duke Wetland Center. The figure below shows
   both flooded areas and well locations.