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Cooling Towers vs Irrigation

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Jordan Friedberg on May 10, 2010, 9:35 am

It is my understanding (largely from this site) that if a project does NOT have an irrigation system, it can qualify for the maximum five points under that credit, because the project has reduced...

Last reply: Geraldine Seguela RAIA, Nov 19, 2012, 1:08 am

Conductivity Meter and Auto Controls/No chemical management

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by John Ida on Aug 10, 2010, 11:15 pm

Can our team still attempt WEc4.1 with a system that does not require blow-down and does not require chemical treatment as an alternative compliance method? Here is an excerpt from the plan:...

Last reply: Michelle Bracewell-Musson, Jun 1, 2016, 11:41 am

Zero Blowdown Technology for Cooling Towers- No Chemicals

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Ashley Miele on Sep 23, 2010, 5:59 pm

Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up September 23, 2010- 7:03 pm Ashley, thanks for joining the forum. However, we're generally not wild about people posting here promoting their own services without at least adding some value in terms of tips on earning the credit, lessons learned, probing questions, or sample documentation. We're also not big fans of general statements about how many credits a technology can get that aren't backed up with specifics. Many such claims are very overblown (no pun intended... you know...

Last reply: Michael Miller, Jul 25, 2011, 6:51 pm

Required toolkit for Water Management Plan

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Sundararaj Subburaman on Nov 22, 2010, 7:16 am

My project building uses only treated water for cooling tower. The...

Last reply: Sundararaj Subburaman, Jan 31, 2011, 11:08 pm

District Energy Application?

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Scott Bowman on Dec 14, 2010, 5:35 pm

I know that the guide for...

Last reply: Trista Brown, Apr 8, 2014, 10:59 am

WE 4.1 TEMPLATE

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Adriana Hansen on Apr 11, 2011, 5:37 pm

In our project the towers has the following water cooling consumption during the Performance Period:

Potable: KGALI 52.16 (4% of total)
Non Potable: KGALI 346.71 (96% of total)...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Apr 23, 2011, 9:15 am

non-Cooling tower thinking

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Jean Marais on Feb 7, 2011, 9:40 am

How does the line of thought go that balances out not using cooling towers (e.g. air cooled chillers)? Is it bad to not use a cooling tower? is it good? does it balance out in the energy points?...

Last reply: Scott Bowman, Feb 9, 2011, 8:24 am

Maintenance Staff Training

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by David Hubka on Jun 2, 2011, 11:14 am

LEED User offers the following advice for projects that completely outsource their cooling tower management:
"Unless cooling tower management is completely outsourced, staff training is...

Last reply: SIG - Sustainability Main Account, Aug 9, 2011, 4:53 pm

One Conductivity Meter for Multiple towers

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Jessica Hawley on Sep 30, 2011, 2:07 pm

On our project building there is only one system meter. All cooling towers are interconnected with a single header which is monitored by the...

Last reply: Brittany Bliffen, Oct 21, 2011, 5:48 pm

Pursuing this Credit for New Construction

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Michael Angell on Oct 17, 2011, 2:06 pm

Would this credit be available as an ID credit under a project going for new construction? Or is there already a like credit that addresses these parameters?

Last reply: Brittany Bliffen, Oct 21, 2011, 5:36 pm
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