UT Arlington professor working to develop computer simulation models for massive Integrated Pipeline Project construction

The $2.3 billion pipeline project developed by the Tarrant Regional Water District and Dallas Water Utilities is expected to provide water for an additional 1.5 million people in North Texas.Before the Tarrant Regional Water District builds and buries a 150-mile pipeline that will stretch from Lake Benbrook to Lake Palestine in East Texas, it must ensure that the soil that surrounding the mammoth line will remain stable for decades to come. To that end, the district has awarded a grant of nearly $600,000 to Ali Abolmaali, UT Arlington professor and interim chair of the Department of