Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 45.77 |
Liaison | Izzy Fraser-Milewsky |
Submission Date | Jan. 17, 2014 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Minnesota State University Moorhead
OP-26: Water Use
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.23 / 3.00 |
Josh
Costello Intern Office of Campus Sustainability |
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Level of water risk for the institution’s main campus:
Low to Medium
Total water use (potable and non-potable combined)::
Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
Total water use | 116,620.41 Cubic meters | 150,176.30 Cubic meters |
Potable water use::
Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
Potable water use | 116,620.41 Cubic meters | 150,176.30 Cubic meters |
Figures needed to determine "Weighted Campus Users"::
Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
Number of residential students | 1,745 | 1,490 |
Number of residential employees | 2 | 2 |
Number of in-patient hospital beds | 0 | 0 |
Full-time equivalent enrollment | 6,574 | 6,818 |
Full-time equivalent of employees | 745 | 791 |
Full-time equivalent of distance education students | 0 | 0 |
Gross floor area of building space::
Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
Gross floor area | 166,954.12 Square meters | 162,678.08 Square meters |
Area of vegetated grounds::
Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
Vegetated grounds | 2.02 Hectares | 2.02 Hectares |
Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
Start Date | End Date | |
Performance Year | Jan. 1, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012 |
Baseline Year | Jan. 1, 2005 | Dec. 31, 2005 |
A brief description of when and why the water use baseline was adopted:
The water use baseline was adopted as it concurred with the adoption of Minnesota's B3 Benchmarking, which makes sustainability readily available.
Water recycled/reused on campus, performance year:
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Recycled/reused water withdrawn from off-campus sources, performance year:
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A brief description of any water recovery and reuse systems employed by the institution:
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A brief description of any water metering and management systems employed by the institution:
MSUM meters water for at least one building.
A brief description of any building retrofit practices employed by the institution, e.g. to install high efficiency plumbing fixtures and fittings:
The University has been systematically updating it's bathrooms with low-flow toilets.
A brief description of any policies or programs employed by the institution to replace appliances, equipment and systems with water-efficient alternatives:
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A brief description of any water-efficient landscape design practices employed by the institution (e.g. xeriscaping):
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A brief description of any weather-informed irrigation technologies employed by the institution:
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A brief description of other water conservation and efficiency strategies employed by the institution:
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The website URL where information about the institution’s water conservation and efficiency initiatives is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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