| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 55.32 |
| Liaison | R. Johnston |
| Submission Date | Nov. 30, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Missouri, Kansas City
OP-23: Stormwater Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
R. Kaye
Johnston Sustainability Coordinator Campus Facilities |
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 university follows the KCMO Stormwater Management
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:
There are two living vegetated roofs on campus. One at the Student Union and the other at Miller Nichols Library
Does the institution have porous paving?:
A brief description of the institution's porous paving:
As part of a partnership with Campus Faculties and the Engineering Department, faculty trained staff to install a porous sidewalk in the middle of campus as a demonstration for students and to evaluate the durability different sealants.
Does the institution have retention ponds?:
A brief description of the institution's retention ponds:
The new Student Union is utilizing best practices by the addition of a detention pond to handle storm water.
Does the institution have stone swales?:
A brief description of the institution's stone swales:
Does the institution have vegetated swales?:
A brief description of the institution's vegetated swales:
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 Gardens are also a part of the strategies for storm water management
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