Overall Rating | Bronze |
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Overall Score | 28.04 |
Liaison | Sam Edwards |
Submission Date | March 4, 2022 |
Quinnipiac University
OP-9: Landscape Management
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.20 / 2.00 |
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Total campus area:
700
Acres
Figures required to calculate the total area of managed grounds:
Area (double-counting is not allowed) | |
Area managed organically, without the use of inorganic fertilizers and chemical pesticides, fungicides and herbicides | 40 Acres |
Area managed in accordance with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program that uses selected chemicals only when needed | 0 Acres |
Area managed using conventional, chemical-based landscape management practices | 360 Acres |
Total area of managed grounds | 400 Acres |
If the total area of managed grounds is less than the total campus area, provide:
Buildings and impervious surfaces (parking lots) not included (300 acres). Turf/planted areas only. Athletic fields included.
Organic program
10
If reporting an organic program, provide:
Small areas of the campus are considered wetlands or naturalized areas that do not receive any chemical treatment or mowing. Additionally, forested areas do not receive chemical treatment or mowing. These areas are minimally maintained, but are otherwise left alone. These parcels total approximately 40 acres of organic management.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program
0
If reporting an IPM program, provide:
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A brief description of the IPM program:
The areas that have an IPM program also receive conventional herbicides and therefore could not be double counted for the IPM section (this is why IPM grounds are 0%)
Insecticide applications (Green Areas): Surface insect treatments will be monitored and treated as needed. White grubs will be monitored, and spot treated in late summer as needed.
Insecticide applications (Green Areas): Surface insect treatments will be monitored and treated as needed. White grubs will be monitored, and spot treated in late summer as needed.
Optional Fields
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A brief description of the institution's approach to hydrology and water use:
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A brief description of the institution's approach to landscape materials management and waste minimization:
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A brief description of the institution's approach to energy-efficient landscape design:
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A brief description of other sustainable landscape management practices employed by the institution:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable landscape management program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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