Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:
Does anyone offer seminars on the LAR04 / F0601 programs? If so, who is the contact for the information where/when the seminars or instructional classes are being held?

Answer:
Vendors for the software that contain the F0601/Modified Rational Method that are approved by Public Works usually offer their own technical support and training. The following information is provided in Chapter 15 of the new 2006 Hydrology Manual. The manual can be viewed or downloaded from the following web page:

http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wrd/publication/

Please contact the vendors to determine when they will be providing training classes in the area. Some of the software packages also include tutorials on how to use the modified rational method.

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