| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 75.37 |
| Liaison | Suchi Daniels |
| Submission Date | Jan. 14, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of South Florida (Tampa)
OP-T2-46: Non-Potable Water Usage
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Suchi Urs
Daniels, RA, LEED AP BD + C, Quality Assurance Program Manager/Project Manager Facilities Planning |
Does the institution use non-potable water (e.g., harvested rainwater or graywater) for irrigation and/or other applications?:
A brief description of the source of non-potable water and how it is used:
Non-potable storm water is used by the USF main campus and Golf Course for irrigation.
The Dr. Kiran C. Patel center for Global Solutions incorporates the use of a rainwater harvesting system which is used for the flushing of toilets.
Non-potable, treated rain water and water from mechanical condensate supply the water for two iconic USF fountains: the ""Bull Fountain"" at the Marshall Student Center and the Leroy Collins Boulevard Fountain at the main entrance to the university.
Non-potable, treated rain water and mechanical condensate also supply irrigation water for Collins Park, located to the south of the USF Main Library.
The percentage of irrigation water usage from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources :
The percentage of building space using water from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources:
The percentage of water used in utility plants from recovered, reclaimed or untreated sources:
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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