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Rain Water Collection for Reuse - Dormitory in a campus

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posted by  Mario S.  on 

Our project is a dormitory building attempting LEED certification for major renovation. The building is located inside a university campus.

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Mon Feb 4, 2019, 10:11 pm

Existing Canal

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posted by  Heather Appell  on 

Can this credit be achieved if some of the rainwater collection is filtered into a canal bordering the project site? TIA!

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Master site development consideration

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posted by  soha yamani  on 

Greetings , 

in LEED V4 there was an approach where I can use a master plan rain water management system . 

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:22 pm

Greenroofs

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posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi,

 

We are using the "Small Storm Hydrology Method" to calculate runoff volume and using the Rv based on impervious area. The questions are:

 

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:11 pm

Airport -Terminal- Runways must be included at the calculations?

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posted by  Konstantina Kalliakoudi  on 

I have a project that is an Airport Terminal. The Leed boundary includes the runways. Concerning the Credit "Rainwater management": Do the runways participate at the calculations?

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:05 pm

Option 2 - Natural Hydrology

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posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

We are confused by the vagueness of these requirements.

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Wed Oct 10, 2018, 5:43 pm

USGBC rainfall events calculator

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posted by  Leanne Niu  on 

We could not get the 10 years of the historic daily rainfall data, if we could leave the sheet of historical data blank? and how we calculate the total runoff we need to control on site?&

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Mon Sep 17, 2018, 5:59 pm

Rainwater treated in high performance rain gardens and runoff

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posted by  Nita Christopher  on 

Project team has selected Option 2 of Rainwater Management Credit. Site is 3.85 acres. Geotech report indicates underlying soils to be clays with little to no infiltration potential.

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Thu Sep 6, 2018, 2:55 pm

Rainfall Data – Bangladesh.

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posted by  Prakash Sekar  on 

One of our projects in Bangladesh is  going for LEED V4 NC rating, we currently  have Average Rainfall data for Dhaka, Bangladesh if we calculate with the average rainfall data tank capac

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Precipitation information

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posted by  Carmen Soraya Agudelo  on 

Hi, 

 I am not able to find the 10 years or more precipitation for a site in Alabama. 

Can somebody has the NOAA link where I can get these precipitation data?

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