| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.11 |
| Liaison | David Husemoller |
| Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
College of Lake County
OP-23: Stormwater Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Dara
Reiff Sustainability Coordinator Educational Affairs |
Does the institution have a policy, plan, and/or strategies to reduce stormwater runoff from new development projects? :
Does the institution have a policy, plan, and/or strategies to reduce stormwater runoff from ongoing campus operations? :
A brief description of the institution's stormwater management initiatives:
The college follows the stormwater management plan adopted by the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission.
The website URL where information about the institution's stormwater management initiatives, plan or policy is available:
Does the institution have a living or vegetated roof?:
A brief description of the institution's living or vegetated roof:
Two have been installed on the Southlake campus to be used for runoff prevention and educational purposes.
Does the institution have porous paving?:
A brief description of the institution's porous paving:
Does the institution have retention ponds?:
A brief description of the institution's retention ponds:
Five on Grayslake campus, one on Southlake campus
Does the institution have stone swales?:
A brief description of the institution's stone swales:
One on Grayslake campus, located between retention ponds to prevent overflow
Does the institution have vegetated swales?:
A brief description of the institution's vegetated swales:
One on Grayslake campus to buffer the Horticulture building
Does the institution employ any other technologies or strategies for stormwater management?:
A brief description of other technologies or strategies for stormwater management employed:
Rain barrels are used at the greenhouse in Horticulture department
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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