Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 52.07
Liaison Jonathan Miller
Submission Date Oct. 27, 2022

STARS v2.2

Nova Southeastern University
OP-22: Rainwater Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 2.00 Emily Kolankiewicz
Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Plant
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Which of the following best describes the institution’s approach to rainwater management?:
No written policies, plans or guidelines, but green infrastructure and LID practices are used

A brief description of the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices:
Institution uses green infrastructure to manage rainwater and employs LID practices on a case-by-case basis. There are a handful of NSU buildings that are LEED certified (Gold and Silver).

A copy of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines:
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A brief description of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines that supports the responses above:
The construction of new buildings complies with Broward Central Water Control District and South Florida Water Management District criteria for stormwater management. The new Residence Hall Parking Garage, constructed in 2019, incorporated the use of a stormwater retention vault and dry retention area.

Optional Fields 

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