Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.75
Liaison Victor Udo
Submission Date Nov. 18, 2022

STARS v2.2

Bucknell University
OP-22: Rainwater Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 2.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Which of the following best describes the institution’s approach to rainwater management?:
Less comprehensive policies, plans or guidelines that incorporate green infrastructure

A brief description of the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices:
Since 2012 all new construction has included LID stormwater retention as part of the site design and development. This includes two new fraternity houses, a new academic building, and a series of residence halls.

A copy of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines:
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A brief description of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines that supports the responses above:
Strategies in use on campus include 3 green roofs, several rain gardens, and a bioswale.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/beyond-classroom/academic-centers-institutes/bucknell-center-sustainability-environment/bcse-programs/watershed-sciences-engineering-program
https://www.bucknell.edu/life-bucknell/sustainability/green-fund/projects-outcomes

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