Information sources

Model/Tool:

AIRFLOW/SVE

Description:

Multi-component soil vapour extraction model.

Source:

Waterloo Hydrogeologic Software (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

AQMS

Description:

Air Quality Management System - contaminant dispersion in air.

Source:

Ashdown Environmental, The Oast House, Hodore, Upper Hartfield, East Sussex TN7 4AR, UK. Tel: (+44 1892) 770 881

Model/Tool:

AQUA

Description:

Groundwater flow and contaminant transport model.

Source:

(Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

ChemPath

Description:

Contaminant transport model for ground water.

Source:

BASELINE Concept Inc. (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

DYNTOX

Description:

Surface water model which estimates concentrations of toxic substances.

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

EXAMS II

Description:

Exposure simulation model looking at effect of a chemical on a ecosystem, concentrations, fate and transport

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

FARMLAND

Description:

Simulates radionuclide transfer through the food chain (accidental release).

Source:

CERC

Model/Tool:

FLONET/trANS

Description:

Cross-sectional groundwater flow and contaminant transport model.

Source:

Waterloo Hydrogeologic Software (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

GMS 2.0

Description:

Groundwater flow and contaminant modelling system.

Source:

US Department of Defence (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

Groundwater Vistas

Description:

A comprehensive modelling system incorporating many popular flow models such as MODFLOW, MODPATH, PATH3D, MT3D, MODFLOW-SURFACT and others.

Source:

Environmental Simulations Ltd, Acorn Villa, Oak Street, Shrewsbury SY3 7RQ, UK. Tel: (+44 1743) 369 504

Model/Tool:

MODFLOW-SURFACT

Description:

Groundwater flow and contaminant transport model.

Source:

HydroGeoLogic Inc. (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

MOFAT

Description:

Multiphase (water, oil, gas) flow and multi-component transport model.

Source:

Available form Scientific Software Group, PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214

Model/Tool:

MS-VMS

Description:

Groundwater flow and contaminant transport model.

Source:

HydroGeoLogic, Inc. (Available through Scientific Software Group - PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214)

Model/Tool:

MULTIMED

Description:

Multimedia exposure assessment model simulating the transport and transformation of contaminants released from a waste disposal facility.

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

MUTIMED

Description:

Multimedia exposure assessment tool simulates leaching of contaminants from a waste disposal facility. Predicts concentrations at receptor.

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

OILVOL

Description:

Model which estimates the free hydrocarbon volume in a soil and computes the volume of residual oil in the saturated and unsaturated zones.

Source:

Available form Scientific Software Group, PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214

Model/Tool:

OTTER

Description:

Mass movements of radionuclides in water.

Source:

AEA Technology, 329 Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0RA, UK. Tel: (+44 1235) 821111

Model/Tool:

PESTLA

Description:

Dispersion of pesticides in groundwater.

Source:

RIVM, Postbox 1, NL-3720 BA Bilthoven, Netherlands. Tel: (+31 30) 274 9111

Model/Tool:

PLUMES

Description:

Dilution/dispersion model for pollution plumes in marine and fresh water

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

PRAIRIE

Description:

Dispersion model for pollution into rivers and estuaries.

Source:

AEA Technology, 329 Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0RA, UK. Tel: (+44 1235) 821111

Model/Tool:

PRZM2

Description:

Pesticide Root Zone Model - predicts fate of pesticides in and below the root zone.

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

SMPTOX

Description:

Calculates water column and stream bed toxic substance concentrations resulting from point source discharges into streams and rivers.

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

TARGET

Description:

Groundwater Contaminant Model

Source:

Dames and Moore, Booth House, 15-17 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NJ, UK. Tel: (+44 181) 891 6161

Model/Tool:

WASP

Description:

Water Quality Analysis Simulation Programme models contaminant fate and transport in surface waters

Source:

US EPA, 960 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, USA. Tel: (+1 706) 355 8400

Model/Tool:

Win trAN

Description:

Groundwater contaminant model.

Source:

Available form Scientific Software Group, PO Box 23041, Washington DC 20026-3041, USA. Tel: (+1 703) 620 9214

Model/Tool:

WINtrAN

Description:

Contaminant fate and transport model for ground water.

Source:

Environmental Simulations Limited, Acorn Villa, Oak Street, Shrewsbury SY3 7RQ, UK. Tel: (+44 1743) 369 504