Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.91
Liaison Lindsay Walker
Submission Date Oct. 24, 2019

STARS v2.2

Humber College
OP-22: Rainwater Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Spencer Wood
Associate Director, Maintenance and Operations
Facilities Management
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Which of the following best describes the institution’s approach to rainwater management?:
Comprehensive policies, plans or guidelines that require LID practices for all new projects

A brief description of the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices:
Humber has already implemented many rainwater management practices into its building and campus management practices such as:
• Green Roofs in the following locations
o 1,863 square feet on Lakeshore Commons building
o 700 square feet on Centre for Urban Ecology building
o 9,687 square feet on Learning Resource Commons building
o 2,000 square feet on Lakeshore Athletic Centre
o 2,000 square feet on Lakeshore Welcome Centre
• Porous pavement in the following locations
o North Parking lot #7
o Courtyard of North Building G
o Path leading to Centre for Urban Ecology at the North campus
• Bioswale at North campus near Parking lot #8 and the Commuter Hub that act as a catchment and retention pond. Sediment is allowed to settle, and then overflow water drains into Humber River
• Humber Arboretum has two rain gardens in areas with water pooling issues
• Several stone and vegetated swales have been developed throughout our campuses

A copy of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines:
A brief description of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines that supports the responses above:
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Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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