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Case 1, Option 2 baseline

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Ryan Tinus  on 

Hi, I am attempting to calculate the baseline for irrigation, and came across an EPA Watersense Water Budget tool that can be used to determine the water efficiency of landscaping.

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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 9:56 pm

Surface Type

posted by  Tashira Murray  on 
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Mon Jun 21, 2010, 3:26 pm

Irrigation of greenery out of LEED boundary

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Anna Korinkova  on 

Hi all, our project does sub-meter water for irrigation.

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Mon Sep 3, 2012, 2:17 pm

AstroTurf

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Alexis Voeltner  on 

What is LEED's stance on AstroTurf? I have a building that replaced all of their grass with this and am curious if it is now considered hardscape.

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Fri May 15, 2015, 6:48 pm
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Mon Oct 18, 2010, 10:32 pm

mixed non-potable and potable water used for irrigation

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Pablo Fortunato Suarez  on 

The project is using predominantly non-potable water for irrigation (~97%). Systems include recycled water from sewage treatment plant and rain water harvesting.

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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 5:44 pm

No premanent irrigation but hand-watering

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Jaida Anderson-Lozano  on 

Hi, our project has no permanent irrigation but has periodic hand-watering as needed for extreme weather conditions.

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Mon Aug 12, 2013, 11:39 am
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Mon Mar 8, 2010, 12:33 am

5% minimum area

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Meryl Corsun  on 

Hello, Our project site is in an urban location with a small landscaped area (about 4%).

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Mon Jun 18, 2012, 2:24 pm
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Wed Sep 15, 2010, 6:08 pm