Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 76.08
Liaison Tess Esposito
Submission Date March 1, 2019
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STARS v2.1

University of Dayton
OP-23: Rainwater Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 2.00 Brian Coulter
Executive Director Landscape Maintenance Horticultural & Contracted Services
Facilities Management
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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:

For new projects, all sites are maintained with strategies to reduce runoff and soil erosion. In addition, several rain gardens have been installed across campus to retain and slow the discharge of runoff. Examples include the rain gardens near the Powerhouse, 111 Riverpark, the tennis courts, and stormwater basins in the central mall. Permeable pavers and rain barrels have been installed in several areas on campus.


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:

We do not have a rainwater management policy, plan, or guidelines. However, we do use green infrastructure on a case-by-case basis.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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