Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.11
Liaison David Husemoller
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

College of Lake County
Tier2-4: Xeriscaping

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Dara Reiff
Sustainability Coordinator
Educational Affairs
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Does the institution use xeriscape landscaping techniques, including the selection of drought tolerant plants?:
Yes

A brief description of the program or practice:

All college-owned DEED-restricted and preserved land is entirely comprised of natural landscape and is never irrigated.

The Grounds staff only irrigates athletic fields, medians, main entry and courtyards. All other grass fields are not irrigated and often utilize native plantings.


The website URL where information about the program or practice is available:
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