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Hydraulic Engineering Programs

Stormwater Program
Guidance for highway drainage projects.
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Culvert Hydraulic Engineering
Guidance for culvert design, trenchless repair, and fish passage.
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Hydraulic Training
Training resources and events.
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For information and guidance on using hydraulic engineering software and best practice tips, refer to the links below. Additional state and federal resources relating to hydraulic engineering are also listed below for project-specific research and general guidance.
Soft​ware 
There are many s​oftware packages available to assist with hydraulic modeling and design. Below is a list of Federal Highway software packages that are approved for the design of ODOT projects, current user's guides, and best practice tips. 


Software TIPS
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