Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.20
Liaison Josh Lasky
Submission Date May 14, 2014
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George Washington University
OP-T2-48: Weather-Informed Irrigation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 0.25 Ronda Chapman-Duer
Sustainability Project Facilitator
Division of Operations
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Does the institution use weather data or weather sensors to automatically adjust irrigation practices?:
No

A brief description of how weather data or sensors are used:

By using native and adaptive species of plant material, GW has eliminated in-ground irrigation around our LEED-certified buildings. GW installed weather sensors (i.e., soil moisture detectors) in two lawn areas (green) in July 2013, just after the end of the performacce year of this report.


The website URL where information about the practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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