| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 35.74 |
| Liaison | Amy Brunvand |
| Submission Date | Aug. 11, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Utah
Tier2-4: Xeriscaping
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Myron
Willson Sustainability Director Sustainability Office |
Does the institution use xeriscape landscaping techniques, including the selection of drought tolerant plants?:
A brief description of the program or practice:
The University of Utah is located in a high-desert grassland environment that only receives about 15 inches of rain per year. The Grounds Department prioritizes the use of drought resistant plants and uses xeriscape landscaping techniques, though not all of the campus grounds are xeriscape.
The website URL where information about the program or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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