Hereford rain garden Use last year’s GIFT Runoff reduction, pollution Planning: Dec-Jan Jeff Sitler, grant and FM funding to reduction estimates Installation: Spring Emily Paul, build rain garden near Cassie Cosans Hereford Garden to address drainage issues Education/outreach Continuing to educate Attend any water Jennifer Ren, Population reached students, faculty, and related events each Becca Stoner staff on stormwater semester; launch issues new education campaign Spring 2015 Stormwater Conduct water quality Stormwater quality data Collect and analyze Cassie Cosans monitoring response assessments during samples whenever a Jeff Sitler team storm events rain event occurs and members can sample Storm Drain Attach information Number of drains marked Throughout year Devin Rowell Stenciling markers to storm drain Rosa Waters inlets Jeff Sitler Uncertain Timing/Funding Clark Nook Revegetate barren area Amount of rooftop area Uncertain - Spring Kristin Carter between Clark Hall east disconnected from and Summer ? – Becca Stoner wings to reduce directly discharging to uncertain funding stormwater runoff. the storm sewer and potential connection with adjacent sidewalk project Dawson’ s Row Participate in planning Runoff reduction, Uncertain - Available Students Kristin Stormwater and planting of pollution reduction Summer 2015? Carter stormwater estimates Jeff Sitler improvements in area between Dawson’s Row and chiller cooling towers UVA Foundation Plan and Implement joint Runoff reduction, pollution Uncertain - Spring Jeff Sitler Projects stormwater projects on reduction estimates and Summer and Kristin Carter Foundation lands for beyond ? – which UVA can obtain uncertain funding, stormwater credits likely joint towards TMDL funding requirements Green Dining Working Group Co-Chairs: Chris Stevens (UVa Dining) & Blake Foster (Student Co-Chair) Working Group Goal(s): Increase Sustainable Purchasing: Food, Materials, etc. Limit Environmental Impact: Carbon & Nitrogen Footprint, Waste Generation, etc. Encourage Collaborative Relationships Which Support Similar Sustainability Goals Advocate and Promote Increased Participation in Reusable Ware Programs Working Group Planned or Potential Projects:
Hereford rain garden Use last year’s GIFT grant and FM funding to build rain garden near Hereford Garden to address drainage issues Runoff reduction, pollution reduction estimates Planning: Dec-Jan Installation: Spring Jeff Sitler, Emily Paul, Cassie Cosans Education/outreach Continuing to educate students, faculty, and staff on stormwater issues Population reached Attend any water related events each semester; launch new education campaign Spring 2015 Jennifer Ren, Becca Stoner Stormwater monitoring response team Conduct water quality assessments during storm events Stormwater quality data Collect and analyze samples whenever a rain event occurs and members can sample Cassie Cosans Jeff Sitler Storm Drain Stenciling Attach information markers to storm drain inlets Number of drains marked Throughout year Devin Rowell Rosa Waters Jeff Sitler Uncertain Timing/Funding Clark Nook Revegetate barren area between Clark Hall east wings to reduce stormwater runoff. Amount of rooftop area disconnected from directly discharging to the storm sewer Uncertain - Spring and Summer ? – uncertain funding and potential connection with adjacent sidewalk project Kristin Carter Becca Stoner Dawson’ s Row Stormwater Participate in planning and planting of stormwater improvements in area between Dawson’s Row and chiller cooling towers Runoff reduction, pollution reduction estimates Uncertain - Summer 2015? Available Students Kristin Carter Jeff Sitler UVA Foundation Projects Plan and Implement joint stormwater projects on Foundation lands for which UVA can obtain stormwater credits towards TMDL requirements Runoff reduction, pollution reduction estimates Uncertain - Spring and Summer and beyond ? – uncertain funding, likely joint funding Jeff Sitler Kristin Carter Green Dining Working Group Co-Chairs: Chris Stevens (UVa Dining) & Blake Foster (Student Co-Chair) Working Group Goal(s): Increase Sustainable Purchasing: Food, Materials, etc. Limit Environmental Impact: Carbon & Nitrogen Footprint, Waste Generation, etc. Encourage Collaborative Relationships Which Support Similar Sustainability Goals Advocate and Promote Increased Participation in Reusable Ware Programs Working Group Planned or Potential Projects:
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