Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.66
Liaison Christie-Joy Hartman
Submission Date Dec. 23, 2013
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James Madison University
OP-T2-19: Native Plants

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Abram Kaufman
Energy Conservation and Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management Engineering & Sustainability
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Does the institution prioritize the use of native plant species in landscaping?:
Yes

A brief description of the native plant program, policy, or practice:

University policy #1701 prioritizes the use of native and drought-tolerant plants that require no or minimal watering once established. The use of native plant species has been successfully implemented in association with LEED certified projects and in stormwater management facilities across campus.


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