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How many & what points are available for Water Efficiency?
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5 Points: WEc1.1 Water Efficient Landscaping, reduce by 50%; WEc1.2 H2O Efficient Landscaping, no potable use or no irrigation; WEc2 Innovative Wastewater Technologies; WEc3.1 Water Use Reduction 20%; WEc3.2 Water Use Reduction 30%
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What is the intent of WEc1.1 Water Efficient Landscaping, reduce by 50%?
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Limit or reduce use of potable water for landscape irrigation.
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What are the requirements of WEc1.1 Water Efficient Landscaping, reduce by 50%?
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Use high-efficiency irrigation technology. Use captured or recycled site water to reduce H2O consumption for irrigation by 50% over conventional.
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What are the submittals required for WEc1.1 Water Efficient Landscaping, reduce by 50%?
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LEED Letter Template declaring potable water consumption reduced by 50%. Include brief narrative of equipment and plants.
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What is the intent of WEc1.2 Water Efficient Landscaping, no potable water use or irrigation?
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Limit or eliminate the use of potable water for landscape irrigation.
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What are the requirements of WEc1.2 Water Efficient Landscaping, no potable water use or irrigation?
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Use only captured rain or recycled site water to elimate all potable water use OR, do not install permanent landscape irrigation systems.
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What are the submittals required for WEc1.2 Water Efficient Landscaping, no potable water use or irrigation?
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Leed Letter Template declaring the the project site will not use potable water for irrigation including narrative describing systems OR, LLT declaring no permanent landscape irrigation system.
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What is the intent of WEc2 Innovative Wastewater Technologies?
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Reduce generation of wastewater and potable water demand, while increasing the local aquifer recharge.
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What are the requirements WEc2 Innovative Wastewater Technologies?
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Reduce the use of municipally provided potable water for building sewage conveyance by a min 50% OR, treat 100% of waste water on site to tertiary standardds.
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What is the intent of WEc3.1 Water Use Reduction: 20% Reduction?
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Maximize water efficiency within buildings to reduce burden on municipal water supply and wastewater systems.
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What are the requirements of WEc3.1 Water Use Reduction: 20% Reduction?
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Employ strategies that in aggregate use 20% less potable water use baseline calculated for the building after meeting fixture requirements.
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What are the submittals required for WEc3.1 Water Use Reduction: 20% Reduction?
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Provide LLT declaring reduction by 20% and provide spreadsheet calculation demonstrating reduction by 20% compared to baseline.
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What is the intent of WEc3.2 Water Use Reduction: 30% Reduction?
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Maximize water efficiency within buildings to reduce burden on municipal water supply and wastewater systems.
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What are the requirements of WEc3.2 Water Use Reduction: 30% Reduction?
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Employ strategies that in aggregate use 30% less potable water use baseline calculated for the building after meeting fixture requirements.
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What are the submittals required for WEc3.2 Water Use Reduction: 30% Reduction?
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Provide LLT declaring reduction by 30% and provide spreadsheet calculation demonstrating reduction by 30% compared to baseline.
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WEc1 Water Efficient Landscaping has two credits available - what for?
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Water Efficient Landscaping: WEc1.1 Reduce by 50%; WEc1.2 Not potable or no irrigation
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