Design of Storm Water Drainage using SWMM Software

Increasing trend of urban flooding is a universal occurrence and also great challenge to urban planner to the world over the proper management of storm water drainage may be situation due to urban flooding problem but suitable selection of model for a practice watershed is a challenge. One of the many complex problem that occurs from increased urbanization is related to management of storm water from developed area. If storm water is not governing properly, it may lead to flooding of urban area and deterioration of water quality in river or pond. Due to urbanization and fast growth of the cities, the need for proper storm water disposal is required. The augmentation of existing storm water drainage network of city is going to be assessed, followed by in depth analysis, planning and design by SWMM Software. Storm water drainage issue is one of the considerable challenges facing in many parts of Ahmedabad and its surrounding areas. So, the study focuses on the assessment of storm water drainage system in Chharodi village as a design of storm water by using SWMM software.