This prerequisite and credit is a modified version of the process water credit originally available in LEED for Schools. This pilot credit is based on the prerequisite proposed for LEED 2012.
Credit Submittals
General
- Register for Pilot Credit(s) LEEDuser.com, and participate in online forum
- Submit the feedback survey using the link on the USGBC.org credit page; supply PDF of your survey/confirmation of completion with credit documentation
Credit Specific
NC, CS, Schools, Retail NC, CI, Retail CI, Healthcare:
- Provide a schedule indicating ALL process water equipment. Indicate which types of equipment that are being installed on the project are applicable to the credit and the quantity of equipment which is to be installed. For Healthcare, Schools, Retail and Hospitality projects, include the items in Tables 3& 4 as well.
- Provide a floor plan indicating the location of all process water equipment.
- Submit one-line diagrams of all piping systems associated with the referenced equipment, inclusive of design flow rates for both supply and effluent.
- Provide approved manufacturer's information (i.e. cut sheets, shop drawings, submittals) for each piece of equipment applicable to this credit, indicating at a minimum water usage, capacity of equipment, and energy star rating (if applicable).
EBOM:
Provide a copy of the purchasing policy, which must include:
- detail on its physical and programmatic scope;
- duration of applicability;
- responsible parties (by individual name or title);
- sustainability goals and objectives;
- procedures and strategies for implementation;
- specific metrics by which performance will be measured; and
- a quality assurance process to evaluate and verify successful implementation of the policy.
Additional Questions
- Did your project include any other appliances or process water items that should be included in the credit?
- Were you able to find suitable products at a reasonable cost at the flow rates required?
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