Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.55
Liaison Aaron Klemm
Submission Date Sept. 15, 2011
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STARS v1.0

San Jose State University
Tier2-3: Non-Potable Water Usage

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Debbie Andres
Utilities & Sustainability Analyst
FD&O
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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:

SJSU is a customer of South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR), a City of San Jose program. The University currently has 3 recycled water accounts with SBWR and uses the recycled water for Irrigation of South Campus Athletic field, Main Campus cooling towers, and uses for industrial applications. All toilet flushing in King Library uses non-potable water via dual plumbing.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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