Today, engineers and consultants use EPANET to design and size new water infrastructure, retrofit existing aging infrastructure, optimize operations of tanks and pumps, reduce energy usage, investigate water quality problems, and prepare for emergencies. It was developed as a tool for understanding the movement and fate of drinking water constituents within distribution systems, and can be used for many different types of applications in distribution systems analysis. EPA and its employees do not endorse commercial products, services, or enterprises.ĮPANET is a software application used throughout the world to model water distribution systems. Disclaimer: Any mention of trade names, manufacturers, or products does not imply an endorsement by EPA.
