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Identifying stream reaches most susceptible to climate-exacerbated debris load
Debris Loads, Bridge/Culvert failure, and Climate Change
Seth Lawler, Mathew Mampara, Kristine Mosuela, Mathini Sreetharan
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Debris Accumulation & Scour
http://blogs.exeter.ac.uk/ramb/tag/debris-blockage/http://cee.illinois.edu/news/research-helps-optimize-alaska-railroad-bridgehttp://www.ayresassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/scour-5_sized.jpg
• Wears away earth and soil that anchors piers
• Compromises capacity to withstand lateral forces (flow, accumulated debris, cars)
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Impact
• Scour and flood cause ~half of all bridge failures
• FHWA ~$20 million/yearspent on repairing failed bridges
HEC-09
Bradley,J.B.etal.,‘DebrisControlStructuresEvaluationandCountermeasures,’HydraulicEngineeringCircular9.USDepartmentofTransportation,FHWA.October2005.Cook,W.‘BridgeFailureRates,Consequences,andPredictiveTrends,’UtahStateUniversity.2014.Lee,et.al.‘AStudyofU.S.BridgeFailures(1980-2012),’TechnicalReportMCEER-13-0008.2013.Trent,R.‘AnEvaluationofHighwayFloodDamageStatistics,’ASCEWaterForum.1992.Wardhana,K.‘AnalysisofRecentBridgeFailuresintheUnitedStates,’ASCEJournalofPerformanceofConstructedFacilities.2003.
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NYSERDA & NYSDOT
• Identify HUC-12’s most at risk
• Climate Resilience àIncreased temperatures& precipitation
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2013/01/11/graph-of-the-day-were-on-pace-to-heat-the-u-s-by-10f/Bradley,J.B.etal.,‘DebrisControlStructuresEvaluationandCountermeasures,’HydraulicEngineeringCircular9.USDepartmentofTransportation,FHWA.October2005.
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Debris Risk: 3 main components
Dewberrystudy
1Generation
2Transport 3
Accumulation
Dewberrystudy
Dewberrystudy
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Debris Risk: 3 main components
Dewberrystudy
1Generation
2Transport 3
Accumulation
Dewberrystudy
Dewberrystudy
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPG
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Debris Risk: 3 main components
Dewberrystudy
1Generation
2Transport 3
Accumulation
Dewberrystudy
Dewberrystudy
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPGhttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPG
http://nature.mdc.mo.gov/sites/default/files/styles/centered_full/public/images/conservation/Cross%20Timbers%20Access.JPG?itok=GW1m0MdR
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Debris Risk: 3 main components
Dewberrystudy
1Generation
2Transport 3
Accumulation
Dewberrystudy
Dewberrystudy
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPGhttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPG
http://nature.mdc.mo.gov/sites/default/files/styles/centered_full/public/images/conservation/Cross%20Timbers%20Access.JPG?itok=GW1m0MdR
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Data: Structures
NYGIS Data Clearing House:
1. ~20,000 Bridges (blue)
2. ~10,00 Large Culverts (red)
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Data: Structures at Crossings
NYGIS Data Clearing House:
1. ~20,000 Bridges (blue)Ø 10,000 crossing
waterways
2. ~10,000 Large Culverts (blue)Ø 1,500 crossing
waterways
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#1: Generation
Dewberrystudy
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Pimmit_bank_erosion.JPGhttp://www.globalforestwatch.ca/sites/gfwc/files/images/20040119A_figure1.png
• Channel bank stability
• Stream power
• Debris type
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• Channel bank stability
• Stream power
• Debris type
Initial Data Source
Soil Data
http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/research-collections/geology/gis
#1: Generation
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#1: Generation
• Channel bank stability
• Stream power
• Debris type
Surficial geology
Initial Data Source
Soil Data
http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/research-collections/geology/gis
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#1: Generation
Dewberrystudy
• Channel bank stability
• Stream power
• Debris Type
USGS Equations
Ω = QSStream power = Flow x Slope
USGS 10m DEM
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#1: Generation
• Channel bank stability
• Stream power
• Debris Type
SSURGO Soil Classification
Bridge/Culvert points
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#2: Transport
Dewberrystudy
http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2015/05/16/maine-logging_wide-40d9328f3471b936d618fd53105f84713b99af4-s900-c85.jpg
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity
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#2: Transport
http://static.panoramio.com/photos/large/89341321.jpgLagasse,P.F.etal,‘EffectsofDebrisonBridgePierScour,’NationalCooperativeHighwayResearchProgramReport653.TransportationResearchBoardoftheNationalAcademies.2010.
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity
SSURGO
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#2: Transport
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity
http://il.water.usgs.gov/proj/nvalues/supplementary/pictures/Esopus2_XS.jpgLagasse,P.F.etal,‘EffectsofDebrisonBridgePierScour,’NationalCooperativeHighwayResearchProgramReport653.TransportationResearchBoardoftheNationalAcademies.2010.
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#2: Transport
Lagasse
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index• Current Discharges
• Bankfull Discharges
• Sinuosity
http://il.water.usgs.gov/proj/nvalues/supplementary/pictures/Esopus2_XS.jpg
Recurrence Interval Flow Threshold for Debris Transport?
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#2: Transport
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity• Abrupt turns in smaller
waterways near the bridge approach
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#2: Transport
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity• Abrupt turns in smaller
waterways near the bridge approach
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#2: Transport
• Debris Geometry & Channel Characteristics
• Flow Index
• Sinuosity• Abrupt turns in smaller
waterways near the bridge approach
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#3: Accumulation
Dewberrystudy
Impediments to flow:
• Piers & Abutments
• Presence
• Orientation
• Span
HEC-09
Bradley,J.B.etal.,‘DebrisControlStructuresEvaluationandCountermeasures,’HydraulicEngineeringCircular9.USDepartmentofTransportation,FHWA.October2005.Parola,A.‘HighwayInfrastructureDamageCausedbythe1993UpperMississippiRiverBasinFlooding,’TransportationResearchBoard.1998.
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*Climate Variability
Dewberrystudy
HEC-09
HEC-09
USGS Future Flows tool
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2015/1235/ofr20151235.pdfhttp://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2015/1235/index.htmlhttp://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/clubpenguin/images/f/f7/Sun_Pin.PNG/revision/20130808182600
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Analysis: Risk FactorsRiskFactor Name
Description
SP StreamPower Hydraulicforceworkingonchannelbanks
EF ErodibilityFactor Soilerodibilitypotential
LL/CW
LogLengthvs.ChannelWidthFactor
Ratioofloglengthtochannelwidth
DRW/CD
DebrisRootWidthvs.ChannelDepthFactor
Ratioofrootmassdiametertochanneldepth
SI SinuosityIndex Degreeofsinuosityofreach
FI
FlowIndex Nearestreturnintervalflowatcalculatedbankfulldischarge
P Piers Presenceandorientationofpiers
FFIFutureFlowIndex Projectedchangeinfutureflow
CRF ClimateRiskFactor Climateinducedchangeinrisk
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Analysis: Weighting & Regression
𝐷𝑅 = 1 + 𝑒'()*+),-,+).-.+⋯+)0-0)'2
DR = X0 + a1X1 + a2X2 + … + aNXN
Regression Equation
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Analysis: Validation & CalibrationRiskFactor Name
Description
SP StreamPower Hydraulicforceworkingonchannelbanks
EF ErodibilityFactor Soilerodibilitypotential
LL/CW
LogLengthvs.ChannelWidthFactor
Ratioofloglengthtochannelwidth
DRW/CD
DebrisRootWidthvs.ChannelDepthFactor
Ratioofrootmassdiametertochanneldepth
SI SinuosityIndex Degreeofsinuosityofreach
FI
FlowIndex Nearestreturnintervalflowatcalculatedbankfulldischarge
P Piers Presenceandorientationofpiers
FFIFutureFlowIndex Projectedchangeinfutureflow
CRF ClimateRiskFactor Climateinducedchangeinrisk
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Final Products
HEC-09
HUC 12 Level Assessment
Attributed data for each
Crossing
Interactive Notebooks
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Outstanding Tasks
HEC-09
HEC-09
• Finalizing methodology
• Developing regression equations
• Validating methodology on test cases
• Individual and Total risk factor development for NY bridges and culverts
• Statewide application and HUC-12 based risk factor development
• Develop Updated Design Standards to Reduce Debris-caused Failure
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Open Source Tools
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Questions?