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Rainwater tank for irrigation

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Julio Fernandez Amodia on Feb 22, 2023, 10:08 pm

Hi to all,

I am currently working on this credit compliance for a large landscape area with a majority of native and adaptive plants. In the region where the project is locate rainfall...

Hydrozones

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Charles Hall on Feb 13, 2018, 5:11 pm

I am a little unsure about how to generate hydrozone areas. For instance, with a...

Last reply: Julio Fernandez Amodia, Feb 14, 2023, 11:02 am

Monthly ETO rates

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Nate Maniktala on Jun 3, 2022, 1:04 pm

Has anyone recently accesed IWMI for ETO rates? It used to be very straightforward but now the site has changed and the database doesnt seem to be accesible anymore to produce monthly ETO.

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Last reply: Bipin Karki, Jan 10, 2023, 1:09 pm

Water sving are 101% according to calculator

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Alexia Anastassiadis on Oct 27, 2022, 7:00 am

Hi, I am working on a project in Argentina. I've loaded the ET0 and rainfall data from official sources and I get a total water savings over 101% in the LEED Water Savings Calculator, as my...

Irrigation for a Greenhouse?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Irene Chung on Jul 28, 2022, 10:00 am

Does irrigation water use for plants in the greenhouse need to be included in the credit calculation?

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Jul 29, 2022, 9:01 am

Area of Trees?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Yoyo Shek on Jan 5, 2022, 5:24 am

Hi All,

I have a very foundatmental question:

In the Outdoor Water User Reduction Calculation, we have to fill in the landscpe area of different plant type: trees, shrubs,...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jan 5, 2022, 6:30 pm

Existing Irrigated Turf Area

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Michelle Rosenberger on Jul 17, 2017, 1:33 pm

Our project will add a building to a large existing master planned area. Our scope of work will add new drought tolerant plantings and irrigation to our small part of the bigger site, but there...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 26, 2021, 2:18 pm

Tree Nursery in Site Design

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Rebecca Bryant on Sep 23, 2021, 12:35 pm

Hello All,

Does anyone have insight into how a tree nursery might factor into the outdoor water use reduction credit? It will be irrigated, however the goal is to transplant trees from the...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Sep 25, 2021, 8:49 am

Irrigation sourced by a nearby creek?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Sara Greenwood on Aug 2, 2021, 5:10 pm

We are working on a campus site that has drawn irrigation water from a nearby creek that runs along the property line. This same irrigation will continue to be tapped as the property is...

Last reply: Michael Yi, Aug 5, 2021, 9:52 pm

Green roof- no irrigation system but manual watering during hot summer months- relevant?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Benjamin Weise on Feb 27, 2019, 2:12 am

Hello,

the project I'm working on is a zero lot project with green roofs. There will be no irrigation systems in place but during hot summer months, the green roofs will need to be watered...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 30, 2021, 2:23 am