eWater Source 5.60 Now Available

This latest release reflects the ongoing collaboration between our software developers, hydrologists and the user community to improve and evolve eWater Source™

We’re pleased to announce that eWater Source™ 5.60 is now available.

This latest release reflects the ongoing collaboration between our hydrologists, software developers, and the Source user community. Developed by our software and hydrological business, eWater Solutions, the update continues our commitment to improving user experience and delivering more powerful, flexible water modelling tools.

Key updates in eWater Source™ 5.60 include:

Environmental Flows:
- Replaced old EF Node with new Spell Observer logic.
- Introduced node-level/action-level account deduction modes.
- Improved recorder accuracy and UI usability.

Rule-Based Orders:
- New recorder tracks priority-based volumes at each timestep.

Non-Extractive Supply Points:
- New logic supports flow-through behaviour, account sharing, and constraint handling.

Storage Filling Curve Plugin:
- Accepts inflows in ML/day and ML, with auto unit conversion.

New AARS Plugin:
- Improves low-flow simulation with integrated groundwater–river storage modelling.

Results & Outputs:
- Enhanced chart tools, res.csv/NetCDF updates, and CLI support for run names and overrides.

Plus, numerous UI fixes, assurance rules, and validation improvements.

Navan Tirupathi, CTO, eWater Group, said “This latest release is a testament to the incredible collaboration between our developers and hydrologists. Their deep expertise and commitment to excellence made eWater Source™ 5.60 possible – it simply couldn’t have happened without them.

“Every line of code and model improvement in this release reflects the dedication of our team. Their drive to continuously evolve eWater Source™ and meet our users’ needs is what keeps us at the forefront of water modelling innovation.”

For a full list of changes, see the release notes.

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