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How to Make an Internal Outfall into an External Outfall when you have more than one link connected to an Outfall in InfoSWMM

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Subject:   How to  Make  an  Internal   Outfall   into  an  External   Outfall  when you have more than one link connected to an  Outfall Step 1:   Identify the Problem "ERROR 141: Outfall J-561 has more than 1 inlet link or an outlet link." Means you have an outfall node in the middle of your model. Step 2:   Make a new outfall . Step 3:   Make the new Outfall   have the same invert as the old outfall Step 4:   Convert the older  outfall   to a Junction using the Pick Axe and the Convert Type tool Step 5:    Make  a new Link connecting the old and the new  Outfall Step 6:   Convert the new Link to an  Outlet Type using the Convert Type Tool. Step 7:   Set up the parameters for the new Outlet Link Step 8:   For those outfalls that DO have more than one link you need to  make  a new  Outfall . You should be able to run the model now