| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.64 |
| Liaison | Rob Andrejewski |
| Submission Date | March 1, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Richmond
OP-2: Outdoor Air Quality
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Rob
Andrejewski Director of Sustainability Office for Sustainability |
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Part 1
Yes
None
A brief description of the policies and/or guidelines to improve outdoor air quality and minimize air pollutant emissions from mobile sources:
Idling buses and diesel trucks are requested via signage to stop engines. This includes athletic buses at the athletic facility and campus bus stops.
The Climate Action Plan has a no idling policy that is enforced for campus vehicles.
The University of Richmond prohibits smoking, including e-cigarettes, inside classrooms and administrative buildings, residential facilities, dining areas, athletic facilities and university owned vehicles. Smoking is prohibited within 25 feet of the outside of any building to prevent smoke and e-cigarette vapors from entering through entrances, windows, ventilation systems, or other means.
Part 2
Yes
Weight of the following categories of air emissions from stationary sources::
| Weight of Emissions | |
| Nitrogen oxides (NOx) | 7.85 Tons |
| Sulfur oxides (SOx) | 0.46 Tons |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | 9.68 Tons |
| Particulate matter (PM) | 0.53 Tons |
| Ozone (O3) | 0 Tons |
| Lead (Pb) | 0.00 Tons |
| Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) | 0 Tons |
| Ozone-depleting compounds (ODCs) | 0 Tons |
| Other standard categories of air emissions identified in permits and/or regulations | 0 Tons |
None
A brief description of the methodology(ies) the institution used to complete its air emissions inventory:
As reported to the state DEQ using AP-42 factors and manufacturers data for stationary equipment.
Optional Fields
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data from George Souleret for 2017. 2018 data not available until April 2019.
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