Water Resources of the United States
Water Resources Ground Water Software
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Abbreviations for OSs
Computer systems for which software distribution packages have been compiled are shown in parentheses following the software name; abbreviations used are defined as follows:
- DOS - IBM-compatible PC, 386 or higher with math coprocessor
- DG - Data General AViiON DG/UX
- Linux - Red Hat 6.1 for i386
- Mac - Macintosh
- SGI - Silicon Graphics Indigo
- Sun - Sun SPARCstation Solaris
- Win - Microsoft Windows 3.x, 9x, or NT/2000
- online - the application runs directly from its webpage.
Ground Water list
- AIR2D, AIR3D, 1998/04/20
Simulate the movement of air to or from a single borehole screened in the unsaturated zone. Three dimensional air-flow in a heterogeneous, anisotropic unsaturated zone where air flow is induced through dry wells or trenches, as in vapor-extraction remediation
- AIRSLUG (DOS/DG/SGI/Sun) Version 1.1, 1996/03/12
A Fortran program to generate type curves to interpret the recovery data from prematurely terminated air-pressurized slug tests
- AQTESTSS (Win) Version 1.2, 2004/07/02
Several spreadsheets for the analysis of aquifer-test and slug-test data
- BAT3 Analyzer (Win) Version 1.0.0.0, 2008/01/31
Real-Time Data Display and Interpretation Software for the Multifunction Bedrock-Aquifer Transportable Testing Tool (BAT3)
- BIOMOC (DOS/DG/SGI/Sun) Version 1.0, 1999/03/10
A multispecies solute-transport model with biodegradation
- CFP (Win) Version 1.0, 2008/04/14
Conduit Flow Process for MODFLOW 2005.
- DDestimate (Win) Version 1.1, 2007/07/10
A spreadsheet application for simulating time series and estimating drawdowns.
- Five Modflow Utilities (DOS/Win) Version 1.0, 2008/10/15
Five MODFLOW Ground-Water Modeling Utility Programs
- GoPhast (Linux/Win) Version 1.0.9.0, 2007/05/13
Graphical User Interface for PHAST
- GSFLOW (Linux/Win) Version 1.0.00, 2008/03/05
Coupled Ground-water and Surface-water FLOW model based on the USGS Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) and Modular Ground-Water Flow Model (MODFLOW-2005)
- GW_Chart Version 1.20.0.0, 2009/01/27
Graphing application for MODFLOW, MOC3D, MODFLOW2000-GWT, ZONEBUDGET, SUTRA, MT3D, HST3D, UCODE-2005 and OPR-PPR. Also draws Piper diagrams.
- HST3D (Unix/Linux/Win) Version 2.2.13, 2006/05/26
Three-dimensional flow, heat, and solute transport model
- HUFPrint (DOS/Win) Version 1.0, 2008/01/19
A tabulation and visualization utility for the Hydrogeologic-Unit Flow (HUF) Package of MODFLOW
- HYDROTHERM (Linux/Win) Version 3.1.0, 2008/03/01
Three-dimensional finite-difference model to simulate multiphase ground-water flow and heat transport in the temperature range of 0 to 1,200 degrees Celsius
- HYSEP (DOS/DG/Sun) Version 2.2, 1997/06/10
Hydrograph Separation Program
- INFIL3.0 (Win) Version 1.0, 2008/06/19
A grid-based, distributed-parameter watershed model to estimate net infiltration below the root zone
- JUPITER API (Win) Version 1.3.0, 2009/02/19
The Joint Universal Parameter IdenTification and Evaluation of Reliability Application Programming Interface
- MF2K-GWM and MF2005-GWM Version 1.1 and 1.0.1, 2006/08/30 and 1.0.1 2008/08/11
MODFLOW-2000 with capability for ground-water management using optimization
- MF2K-GWT (DOS/Unix) Version 1.9.8, 2007/10/22
Three-dimensional ground-water flow and solute-transport model integrated with MODFLOW-2000
- MF2K-VSF (Win) Version 1.01, 2006/07/05
Three-Dimentional finite-difference ground-water model (MODFLOW)--2000 version--with variably saturated flow
- MMA (Sun/DOS) Version 1.000, 2007/08/20
A computer code for analysis of multiple models of the same system using the same observations for calibration
- Model Viewer (Win) Version 1.3, 2009/01/22
Model Viewer is a computer program that displays the results of three-dimensional ground-water models
- MODFE (DG/Sun) Version 1.2, 1998/07/08
Modular finite-element model for areal and axisymmetric ground-water flow problems
- MODFLOW, MODFLOW-2005, and related programs
Three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water model. Codes included on this link include MODPATH, RADMOD, and ZONEBUDGET.
- MODOPTIM (Win) Version 1.0, 2005/05/05
A General Optimization Program for Ground-Water Flow Model Calibration and Ground-Water Management in MODFLOW
- OPR-PPR (Win/DOS) Version 1.00, 2007/08/13
A Computer Program for Assessing Data Importance to Model Predictions Using Linear Statistics
- PART (Win) Version 1.0, 2007/01/29
A computerized method of base-flow-record estimation
- PHAST (Linux/Win) Version 1.5.1, 2008/03/24
A Computer Program for Graphical Interpretation of PHREEQC Geochemical Transport Simulations
- PHREEQC (Mac/Linux/Win) Version 2.15.0, 2008/02/05
A Computer Program for Speciation, Batch-Reaction, One-Dimensional Transport, and Inverse Geochemical Calculations.
- PhreeqcI (Win) Version 2.15.0-2697, 2008/02/05
Graphical user interface for PHREEQC
- PHRQCGRF (Win) Version 2.2, 2000/03/23
A Computer Program for Graphical Interpretation of PHREEQC Geochemical Transport Simulations
- PULSE (Win), 2007/01/29
Model-Estimated Ground-Water Recharge and Hydrograph of Ground-Water Discharge to a Stream
- R-UNSAT, 2006/04/24
Reactive, multispecies transport in a heterogeneous, variably-saturated porous media
- RECESS, 2007/01/29
A computer program for analysis of streamflow recession
- RORA, 2007/01/29
The recession-curve-displacement method for estimating recharge
- SEAWAT Version 4.0, 2008/03/28
A computer program for simulation of three-dimensional variable-density ground-water flow and transport
- SHARP (DOS/DG/SGI/Sun) Version 1.1, 09/03/2004
A quasi-three-dimensional, numerical finite-difference model to simulate freshwater and saltwater flow separated by a sharp interface in layered coastal aquifer systems
- STRMDEPL08 Version 1.0, 2008/06/30
A computer program using analytical solutions to calculate streamflow depletion by a nearby pumping well
- SUTRA and related programs
2D, 3D, variable-density, variably-saturated flow, solute or energy transport
- SUTRA-MS (DOS) Version 2004.1, 2005/05/09
A version of SUTRA for simulating heat and multiple-solute transport
- TopoDrive and ParticleFlow (Sun/Win) Version 1.0, 2002/02/13
Two Computer Models for Simulation and Visualization of Ground-Water Flow and Transport of Fluid Particles in Two Dimensions
- UCODE_2005 (DOS/UNIX) Version 1.013, 2008/08/17
A computer code for universal inverse modeling.
- Utility PIEs (Win) Version 1.7.12.0, 2008/12/09
Programs for simplifying the analysis of geographic information in U.S. Geological Survey ground-water models
- VS2DH (Sun/Win) Version 3.2, 2004/10/18
Model for simulating water flow and energy transport in variably saturated porous media
- VS2DI (Win) Version 1.2, 2004/10/18
A graphical software package for simluating fluid flow and solute or energy transport in variably saturated porous media
- VS2DT (Sun/Win) Version 3.2, 2004/10/18
Model for simulating water flow and solute transport in variably saturated porous media
- WTAQ (DG/Win) Version 1.0, 2000/01/07
A computer program for calculating drawdowns and estimating hydraulic properties for confined and water-table aquifers
Obsolete software and software that is not actively supported by the USGS
- ANALGWST (DG) Version 1.1, 1996/04/03
A set of programs that calculate analytical solutions for one-, two-, and three-dimensional solute transport in ground-water systems with uniform flow
- CONTOUR (DG/SGI/Sun) Version 2.5, 1996/01/24
A contouring program for gridded data
- MFI (DOS/DG) Version 2.3, 1996/12/06
Data input program for MODFLOW, MODPATH, and MOC3D
- MOC (DOS/DG/Mac/SGI/Sun) Version 3.2.2, 1996/01/22
Two-dimensional method-of-characteristics ground-water flow and transport model (obsolete program—superseded by MF2K-GWT)
- MOC3D (DOS/DG/Mac/SGI/Sun) Version 3.52, 2004/01
3D method-of-characteristics ground-water flow and transport model integrated with MODFLOW-96 (obsolete program—superseded by MF2K-GWT)
- MOCDENSE (DOS/DG/SGI/Sun) Version 3.2, 1995/01
A two-constituent solute transport model for ground water having variable density (obsolete program--most simulation functions of MOCDENSE are now supported by the SEAWAT code)
- MODFLOWP (DOS/DG/Sun) Version 3.2, 1997/10/09
Parameter-Estimation Version of the Modular Model (obsolete program--superseded by MODFLOW-2000)
- Reed Type Curves, 1980
Type curves for selected problems of flow to wells in confined aquifers