Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.76
Liaison Krista Bailey
Submission Date July 29, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Pennsylvania State University
Tier2-3: Non-Potable Water Usage

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Shelley McKeague
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Engineering Services
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Does the institution use non-potable water (e.g., harvested rainwater or graywater) for irrigation and/or other applications?:
Yes

A brief description of the source of non-potable water and how it is used:

The new Millennium Science Building will utilize rainwater harvesting which includes a cistern for storage and connection to the irrigation system for the landscape plants on the plaza.

The new Gary Schultz Childcare Center at Hort Woods also collects rainwater, includes a cistern for storage and will be used for toilet flushing.


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