| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 63.89 |
| Liaison | Carly Thibodeau |
| Submission Date | July 7, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Endicott College
OP-26: Water Use
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.96 / 5.00 |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
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Level of water risk for the institution’s main campus:
High
Total water use (potable and non-potable combined)::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Total water use | 31,706,972 Gallons | 31,298,564 Gallons |
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Potable water use::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Potable water use | 31,706,972 Gallons | 31,298,564 Gallons |
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Figures needed to determine "Weighted Campus Users"::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Number of residential students | 2,139 | 1,800 |
| Number of residential employees | 17 | 14 |
| Number of in-patient hospital beds | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time equivalent enrollment | 3,626 | 3,000 |
| Full-time equivalent of employees | 585.40 | 468 |
| Full-time equivalent of distance education students | 0 | 0 |
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Gross floor area of building space::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Gross floor area | 1,000,000 Square feet | 800,000 Square feet |
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Area of vegetated grounds::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Vegetated grounds | 50 Acres | 50 Acres |
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Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
| Start Date | End Date | |
| Performance Year | Dec. 1, 2013 | Dec. 1, 2014 |
| Baseline Year | June 1, 2009 | June 1, 2010 |
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A brief description of when and why the water use baseline was adopted:
Data was available for these years.
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Water recycled/reused on campus, performance year:
0
Gallons
None
Recycled/reused water withdrawn from off-campus sources, performance year:
0
Gallons
None
A brief description of any water recovery and reuse systems employed by the institution:
We do use well water to irrigate one of the sports fields on campus but this could be used as potable water.
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A brief description of any water metering and management systems employed by the institution:
Building have water meters that are read by the City for billing purposes. We receive usage reports.
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A brief description of any building retrofit practices employed by the institution, e.g. to install high efficiency plumbing fixtures and fittings:
Over the past 10 years, toilets, showers, and sinks have been updated to use low flow fixtures. In addition, new construction now uses dual flush toilets as a standard.
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A brief description of any policies or programs employed by the institution to replace appliances, equipment and systems with water-efficient alternatives:
Endicott utilizes Maytag Commercial Energy Advantage High-Efficiency Front-Load Washers, that are all Energy Star qualified. On average, these machines save 40% more water than top-loading washers.
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A brief description of any water-efficient landscape design practices employed by the institution (e.g. xeriscaping):
Ornamental grasses and other drought tollerant
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A brief description of any weather-informed irrigation technologies employed by the institution:
Every place we have automatic irrigation we have rain sensors.
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A brief description of other water conservation and efficiency strategies employed by the institution:
Low flow fixtures, rain sensors for irrigation,
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The website URL where information about the institution’s water conservation and efficiency initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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