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18-Env-B2 Water Resources: May 2016

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  1. Question 1 Water Resources Sustainability
  2. Question 2 Legislation Governing Water Resources and Stormwater Management
  3. Question 3 Stormwater Models and Storm Sewer Design
  4. Question 4 Return Period and Flood Water Surface Elevation
  5. Question 5 Groundwater Zones and Darcy Flow in a Sand Aquifer
  6. Question 6 Algae Blooms and Urban Phosphorus in Lake Erie

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National Exams — May 2016 — 04-Env-B2 / Water Resources. 3 hours duration; closed book; Casio or Sharp approved calculator only. Six Problems are printed; any five constitute a complete paper (the first five answered are marked). Each Problem is worth 20 marks. All six are solved below for completeness.

Reference texts. Linsley, Kohler & Paulhus, Hydrology for Engineers (3rd ed.); Chow, Open-Channel Hydraulics; Freeze & Cherry, Groundwater; Davis & Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering (6th ed.); Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Stormwater Management Planning and Design Manual (2003); Fisheries Act, Ontario Water Resources Act, Clean Water Act, 2006 (Ontario).