| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 71.07 |
| Liaison | Carolyn Shafer |
| Submission Date | March 1, 2024 |
Pratt Institute
OP-22: Rainwater Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 2.00 |
Tony
Gelber Dir. Admin. Sustainability Facilities/Sustainability |
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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:
We have been pursuing green infrastructure.
2 projects on landscapes have been designed to capture 100% of grounds stormwater on site - Cct Parking lot and Townhouses rear yards and courtyard.
We have reduced impermeable surfaces by reducing the widths of roads and paths and incorporating permeable surfaces.
We installed bio-swales system in a a fairly large parking lot which is not connected to the NYC stormwater system.
We have been controlling irrigation more accurately.
2 projects on landscapes have been designed to capture 100% of grounds stormwater on site - Cct Parking lot and Townhouses rear yards and courtyard.
We have reduced impermeable surfaces by reducing the widths of roads and paths and incorporating permeable surfaces.
We installed bio-swales system in a a fairly large parking lot which is not connected to the NYC stormwater system.
We have been controlling irrigation more accurately.
A copy of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines:
A brief description of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines that supports the responses above:
Installing permeable surfaces, installing bio-swales.
Reducing irrigation through better control.
Conversion of an exist well for the source of approx. 75% of irrigation water.
Reducing irrigation through better control.
Conversion of an exist well for the source of approx. 75% of irrigation water.
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