Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 62.73 |
Liaison | Tina Woolston |
Submission Date | Aug. 1, 2011 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Tufts University
Tier2-4: Snow and Ice Removal
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
John
Vik Grounds Supervisor Facilities |
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Has the institution implemented technologies or strategies to reduce the environmental impacts of snow and ice removal?:
Yes
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A brief description of the snow and ice removal program, policy, or practice:
Magnesium Chloride, considered more environmentally beneficial than sodium chloride, is used to melt ice on sidewalks. The salt spreaders are calibrated annually and the staff are trained on how much to apply so it will not be over-applied.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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