| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 75.93 |
| Liaison | Merry Rankin |
| Submission Date | Aug. 30, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Iowa State University
OP-T2-46: Non-Potable Water Usage
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Kerry
Dixon Coordinator of Sustainable Design and Construction Facilities Planning and Management |
Does the institution use non-potable water (e.g., harvested rainwater or graywater) for irrigation and/or other applications?:
A brief description of the source of non-potable water and how it is used:
ISU uses non-potable water currently in the bathrooms of the Biorenewables Research Laboratory (BRL). The water comes from rooftop rain collection as well as footing tile. In addition, two other campus buildings, Hach Hall and State Gym, will soon be implementing similar technologies. Also, ISU's golf course is irrigated with non-potable water. However, non-potable water usage is not metered on campus.
The percentage of irrigation water usage from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources :
The percentage of building space using water from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources:
The percentage of water used in utility plants from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources:
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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