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Civil Engineering

2009

University of Texas at El Paso

GIS

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Gis-Based Tool For Assessing Hydraulic Performance Of Drainage Infrastructure System In El Paso, Gema L. Camacho Jan 2009

Gis-Based Tool For Assessing Hydraulic Performance Of Drainage Infrastructure System In El Paso, Gema L. Camacho

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Maintaining a city's storm-water drainage infrastructure system can be an overwhelming effort, especially when data is inaccurate, incomplete, or located in disparate sources. This was the case for the City of El Paso. This research was part of a project funded by the City of El Paso to enhance their GIS storm drainage infrastructure system. For the first task of the project, the GIS software was used to store stormwater drainage data into one convenient GIS file. A GIS framework was created during the first phase of the project. This GIS database contained drainage data (such as location, material, dimensions, …