Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 38.05
Liaison Leslie North
Submission Date June 2, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Western Kentucky University
Tier2-4: Xeriscaping

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

None
Does the institution use xeriscape landscaping techniques, including the selection of drought tolerant plants?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the program or practice:
We choose plants that will, after establishment, survive primarily on rain and intermittent, need-based irrigation. Areas that are currently on irrigation systems are closely monitored and the irrigation is only used when it is absolutely necessary, such as during periods of drought or heat stress.

None
The website URL where information about the program or practice is available:
---

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
---

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.