Reservoir Inflow Risk-Window Early Warning Informed by Monitoring and Routing-Decay Modeling

Against the backdrop of multi-source water transfers and increasingly frequent extreme rainfall, short-term deterioration of reservoir inflow water quality has become a key risk to intake safety, treatment operations, and urban water-supply security. Traditional assessments based on static thresholds and annual or seasonal averages often fail to identify high-risk periods at the event scale. Using continuous online monitoring data from 2021 to 2024 for the inflow of Yuqiao Reservoir, Tianjin, Ch