Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.56
Liaison William Clancey
Submission Date Oct. 2, 2012
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STARS v1.2

Durham College
OP-23: Stormwater Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Doug Crossman
Manager, Mechanical Systems & Energy
Facilities Management
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Does the institution have a policy, plan, and/or strategies to reduce stormwater runoff from new development projects? :
Yes

Does the institution have a policy, plan, and/or strategies to reduce stormwater runoff from ongoing campus operations? :
Yes

A brief description of the institution's stormwater management initiatives:

Newly constructed buildings have facilitated the need for 3 large retention ponds and swales to control the flow of runoff into CLOCA controlled areas that neighbour the college.


The website URL where information about the institution's stormwater management initiatives, plan or policy is available:
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Does the institution have a living or vegetated roof?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution's living or vegetated roof:

SSB which has 20 X 120 of green roofing on the NE side of the building.


Does the institution have porous paving?:
No

A brief description of the institution's porous paving:
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Does the institution have retention ponds?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution's retention ponds:

Durham College currently has 3 retention ponds. One large pond to the south end of the campus and two ponds on the north side of the campus.


Does the institution have stone swales?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution's stone swales:

Both stone and vegetated swales line the parking lots to facilitate the runoff.


Does the institution have vegetated swales?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution's vegetated swales:

Both stone and vegetated swales line the parking lots to facilitate the runoff.


Does the institution employ any other technologies or strategies for stormwater management?:
No

A brief description of other technologies or strategies for stormwater management employed:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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