Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 53.32 |
Liaison | Andrea Trimble |
Submission Date | Feb. 15, 2012 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Virginia
OP-T2-46: Non-Potable Water Usage
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Jesse
Warren Sustainability Program Manager Facilities Management - Energy & Utilities |
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Does the institution use non-potable water (e.g., harvested rainwater or graywater) for irrigation and/or other applications?:
Yes
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A brief description of the source of non-potable water and how it is used:
UVa has several cisterns that collect water for use at both times of draught and for lanscaping and gardening purposes.
Existing Cisterns:
Underground, in alley behind the Amphitheater – one tank of 6,600 gallons.
Underground beside Garrett Hall – two cisterns each 2,500 gallons.
Above ground beside the Astronomy building for the student garden on the corner of McCormick and Alderman – one tank of 550 gallons.
Proposed Cisterns:
Lannigan Track underground detention (currently being installed) – 25,000 cubic feet = 187,025 gallons.
Underground cisterns at New Cabell Hall courtyard renovation - four tanks each 1,050 gallons.
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