Water Resource Associates
A network of consultants in water resources, water quality, hydrology, hydrogeology and flooding.
Water Resource Associates is a specialist world-wide consultancy, offering analytical, modelling and software development skills for water resources, water quality, hydrology, groundwater and flooding.
WRA was formed in 1994 by a network of established individual consultants with world-wide experience of water issues. We provide a specialist consultancy service in: water resources, water quality, flood control, hydrogeology, basin development, systems analysis and modelling. Our combined international experience spans 110 countries covering Western and Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle-East.
Special areas of expertise of Water Resource Associates :
- Water resource estimation and long-term yield analysis
- Rainfall-runoff modelling
- Water quality assessment and modelling
- Analysis and prediction of floods and droughts
- Development of general and bespoke software
- Hydrogeological investigations
- Data capture, digitising and database design
National and international clients include:
- European Union,
- Water companies,
- UK Environment Agency,
- British Waterways,
- National Power,
- French government,
- Major consulting engineersm
- HR Wallinford,
- Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER).
Off the shelf and bespoke software for water quality and hydrology:
- HYSIM - a hydrological catchment model for resource assessment and flow naturalisation,
- INCA - a river water quality model,
- LASER - a river and lake liming model,
- CDIG - digitising software for hydrological data,
- PTFIT - pumping test interpretation.
- HYDRO - for multi-purpose reservoir operation and analysis,
Recent projects in the UK and overseas include:
- Supervising water data and water re-use projects within the Middle East Peace Process,
- Flood risk assessment of commercial, residential and industrial sites,
- Modelling of quality of industrial, agricultural and municipal discharges,
- Yield analysis for major water companies and private clients,
