Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.42
Liaison Dayna Cook
Submission Date March 3, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Northern Arizona University
OP-2: Outdoor Air Quality

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 1.00 Ellen Vaughan
Manager
Office of Sustainability
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Does the institution have policies and/or guidelines in place to improve outdoor air quality and minimize air pollutant emissions from mobile sources on campus?:
No

A brief description of the policies and/or guidelines to improve outdoor air quality and minimize air pollutant emissions from mobile sources:
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Has the institution completed an inventory of significant air emissions from stationary campus sources or else verified that no such emissions are produced?:
Yes

Weight of the following categories of air emissions from stationary sources::
Weight of Emissions
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) 8.85 Tons
Sulfur oxides (SOx) 0.11 Tons
Carbon monoxide (CO) 17.56 Tons
Particulate matter (PM) 13.27 Tons
Ozone (O3) ---
Lead (Pb) 0.00 Tons
Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) ---
Ozone-depleting compounds (ODCs) ---
Other standard categories of air emissions identified in permits and/or regulations 1.97 Tons

A brief description of the methodology(ies) the institution used to complete its air emissions inventory:

NAU uses the state & local emissions inventory system (SLEIS) which is managed by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Emissions numbers are from 2015.
Information was gathered from Jim Biddle


Emissions numbers are from 2015.
Information was gathered from Jim Biddle

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