Overarching Aim
To promote water conservation through efficient use and innovative management
Goals
Reduce overall water consumption and develop opportunities for non-potable water use
Educate the campus community about the benefits of water efficiency and conservation
Strategies
- 1.Develop design standards for rainwater and utility water capture systems in new buildings, to include a cost-benefit analysis
- 2.Use new water resource connections, including wells and industrial water (non-potable), to reduce the use of drinking quality water for utilities and industrial purposes
- 3.Expand the current groundwater and condensate recovery program to meet the level of 25% of utility consumption
- 4.Install smart water metering systems in larger buildings
- 5.Increase deployment of smart irrigation systems
- 6.Draft a sustainable stormwater management plan