Summary
Just a heads-up—this section is still a work in progress! I’ll be revising and expanding it soon to make sure it’s as useful as possible. Curious about what’s already done or currently in the works? Check the changelog for updates.
As we conclude this chapter on using hydraulic models for long-term planning, it's essential to recap the overarching theme: these models are indispensable tools that empower water utilities to move beyond simply reacting to today's problems and instead engage in truly proactive, strategic planning for the future.
We’ve journeyed through the entire process, from defining planning horizons and forecasting future demands to developing "what-if" scenarios, identifying potential system deficiencies, evaluating various infrastructure solutions, and finally, communicating your findings. The goal has been to equip you with the knowledge and strategies to use your model not just as an analytical engine, but as a powerful instrument for foresight and strategic decision-making.
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