| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 49.46 |
| Liaison | Margaret Bounds |
| Submission Date | March 2, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Connecticut College
OP-2: Outdoor Air Quality
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Margaret
Bounds Director of Sustainability Office of Sustainability |
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Part 1
Yes
None
A brief description of the policies and/or guidelines to improve outdoor air quality and minimize air pollutant emissions from mobile sources:
The College enforces the state of Connecticut's idling policy. The College includes the state's idling policy in all contracts signed with vendors who will bring vehicles to campus.
Part 2
Yes
Weight of the following categories of air emissions from stationary sources::
| Weight of Emissions | |
| Nitrogen oxides (NOx) | 5.51 Metric tons |
| Sulfur oxides (SOx) | 0.82 Metric tons |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | 4.18 Metric tons |
| Particulate matter (PM) | 0.77 Metric tons |
| Ozone (O3) | 0 Metric tons |
| Lead (Pb) | 0 Metric tons |
| Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) | 0.08 Metric tons |
| Ozone-depleting compounds (ODCs) | 0 Metric tons |
| Other standard categories of air emissions identified in permits and/or regulations | 0.40 Metric tons |
None
A brief description of the methodology(ies) the institution used to complete its air emissions inventory:
A third-party consultant conducts an annual air emissions inventory as required by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for our GPLPE (General Permit to Limit Potential to Emit) Annual Compliance Certificate.
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