Delta Hydro

9 tools · Topic

Contaminant Transport Modelling Tools

Advection, dispersion, sorption and decay — solute transport modelling supports remediation design and risk assessment. Indexed here: transport engines that couple to MODFLOW, reactive-transport frameworks and simpler screening tools.

EFDC+

Freemium

Open-source 3D hydrodynamics and water quality — the EFDC lineage modernised, with a commercial GUI option.

Water Quality & EnvironmentalActiveWater Quality ModellingCoastal Modelling

EPANET-MSX

Gov-Public

Multi-species water quality for EPANET — model chloramine decay, DBPs and reactive chemistry in networks.

Water Distribution & QualityStableEPANETWater Quality Modelling

FEFLOW

Commercial

DHI's finite-element groundwater platform — unstructured meshes, density-driven flow, heat and mine dewatering.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyActiveGroundwater ModellingContaminant Transport

HYDRUS

Freemium

The standard for vadose-zone modelling — variably saturated flow and transport by Richards' equation.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyActiveGroundwater ModellingContaminant Transport

MODFLOW 6

Gov-PublicVerified

The USGS groundwater model — the world standard for aquifer simulation, rebuilt as a modular multi-model framework.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyActiveMODFLOWGroundwater Modelling

MODPATH

Gov-Public

USGS particle tracking for MODFLOW — pathlines, travel times and capture zones from flow solutions.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyStableMODFLOWGroundwater Modelling

MT3D-USGS

Gov-Public

Multi-species solute transport for MODFLOW — advection, dispersion, sorption and reactions in aquifers.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyStableContaminant TransportMODFLOW

PHREEQC

Gov-Public

USGS geochemical modelling — speciation, batch reactions, 1D reactive transport and inverse modelling.

Groundwater & HydrogeologyActiveContaminant TransportWater Quality Modelling

WASP

Gov-Public

EPA's Water Quality Analysis Simulation Program — eutrophication, toxics and sediment in rivers and estuaries.

Water Quality & EnvironmentalActiveWater Quality ModellingContaminant Transport