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Liaison Brian Eisenhauer
Submission Date Feb. 28, 2014
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Plymouth State University
OP-3: Building Operations and Maintenance

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Brian Eisenhauer
Director
Office of Environmental Sustainability
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Does the institution have any building space certified under the following green building rating systems for existing buildings?:
Yes or No
LEED for Existing Buildings or another 4-tier rating system used by an Established Green Building Council (GBC) Yes
The DGNB system, Green Star Performance, or another 3-tier GBC rating system No
BREEAM-In Use, CASBEE for Existing Building, or another 5-tier GBC rating system No
Other non-GBC rating systems (e.g. BOMA BESt, Green Globes) No

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A brief description of the green building rating system(s) used and/or a list or sample of certified buildings and ratings:
Langdon Wood Residence Hall

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Total floor area of eligible building space (operations and maintenance):
1,515,102 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 4-tier rating system for existing buildings used by an Established Green Building Council::
Certified Floor Area
Minimum Level (e.g. LEED Certified) 0 Square feet
3rd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Silver) 0 Square feet
2nd Highest Level (e.g. LEED Gold) 114,000 Square feet
Highest Achievable Level (e.g. LEED Platinum) 0 Square feet

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 3-tier rating system for existing buildings used by an Established Green Building Council::
Certified Floor Area
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Highest Achievable Level ---

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Floor area of building space that is certified at each level under a 5-tier rating system for existing buildings used by an Established Green Building Council::
Certified Floor Area
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Floor area of building space that is certified at any level under other green building rating systems for existing buildings:
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Floor area of building space that is maintained in accordance with formally adopted sustainable building operations and maintenance guidelines or policies, but NOT certified:
80,852 Square feet

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A copy of the sustainable building operations and maintenance guidelines or policies:
final CAP plan 2010.pdf

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The date the guidelines or policies were formally adopted:
Jan. 1, 2008

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A brief description of the sustainable building operations and maintenance program and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Hanaway Ice Arena EcoHouse Museum of the White Mountains ***all projects since 2008***

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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with sustainable building operation and maintenance guidelines and policies:
a thorough review of projects is conducted in consultation with the Director of the Office of Environmental Sustainability to ensure standards are followed.

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The website URL where information about the institution’s certified buildings and/or sustainable operations and maintenance guidelines or policies is available:
http://www.plymouth.edu/sustainability/climate-action-plan/

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
We adhere to LEED silver standards at a minimum for all new construction and retrofits since 2008, but cannot always pay extra for the certification. We are committed to this as outlined in our CAP plan passed in 2008.

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