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Engineering Software

Always check the Common Computing Environment (CCE) Certified Software web site for the current list of certified software and programs for both the Windows NT and XP operating systems.

  • NRCS National Water Quality and Quantity Technology Team

    • Animal Waste Management

      • AWM (Estimates the production of manure, bedding, process water and determines the size of storage/treatment facilities)

      • AWM Database (Climate, Animal, Bedding and Seperator data for AWM)

    • Hydraulics and Hydrology- Tools and Models
      The following are some of the programs that can be downloaded from the NRCS National site:

      • Cross-Secton Analyzer (Hydraulic parameters for uniform flow)

      • SITES (Rainfall-Runoff for Dam and Spillway Analysis and Design)

      • AGNPS (AGricultural Non-Point Source Pollution Model)
      • WinTR-20 (Windows version of TR-20)
      • NRCS Geo-Hydro (ArcView GIS Interface to WinTR-20)
      • WinTR-55 (Technical Release No. 55, Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds)

      Downloadable Data File - updated data file to replace data in NRCS national WinTR-55 download
      NRCS_Storm_Data (includes 24-hour precipitation for 2-,5-,10-,25-,50-, and 100-year frequency storms by Michigan county 4-4-2008)

      • EFH2 (Engineering Field Handbook, Chapter 2, Peak Discharge Determination)

      Downloadable Data Files - updated  Michigan data files to replace data in NRCS national EFH2 download
      SOILS.HG (Hyrologic Soils Groups for Michigan 4-4-2008)
      COUNTY.MI (includes 24-hour precipitation for 2-,5-,10-,25-,50-, and 100-year frequency storms by Michigan county 4-4-2008)

     

  • NRCS-Ohio

    • Ohio Engineering Software
    • OhioEng (Collection of DOS-based programs authored by C. Liezert, retired NRCS Engineer)

      Downloadable Data Files - Michigan specific data files for Ohio Engineering Software
      SOILS.DAT (Hydrologic Soil Groups for Michigan 4-4-2008)
      CLIMATE.DAT (24-hour precipitation for 2-,5-,10-,25-,50-, and 100-year frequency storms by Michigan county 4-4-2008)

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