Water Efficency (WE)

Question 1

Indoor Water Use Reduction

To reduce indoor water consumption

Option 1. Calculated Water Use

Answer 1

Prerequisite

Question 2

Indoor Water Use Reduction

To reduce indoor water consumption

Option 2. Metered Water Use

Answer 2

Prerequisite

Question 3

Building-Level Water Metering

To support Water Managament and identify opportunities for additional water savings by tracking water consumption

Answer 3

Prerequisite

Question 4

Outdoor Water Use Reduction

To reduce outdoor water consumption

Option 1. No Irrigation Required

Answer 4

2 points

Question 5

Outdoor Water Use Reduction “To reduce outdoor water consumption” Option 2. No Irrigation Meter Installed: Calculated Water Budget

Answer 5

1-2 points

Question 6

Outdoor Water Use Reduction “To reduce outdoor water consumption” Option 3. Irrigation Meter Installed

Answer 6

2 points

Question 7

Indoor Water Use Reduction “To reduce indoor water consumption” Option 1. Calculated water use

Answer 7

1-5 points EXCEPT Data Centers 1-4 points Data Centers

Question 8

Indoor Water Use Reduction “To reduce indoor water consumption” Option 2. Metered water use

Answer 8

1-5 points EXCEPT Data Centers 1-4 points Data Centers

Question 9

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Maximum # of cycles achieved without exceeding any filtration levels or affecting operation of condenser water system (up to maximum of 10 cycles)

Answer 9

2 points (Except Data Centers)

Question 10

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Maximum # of cycles achieved without exceeding any filtration levels or affecting operation of condenser water system (up to maximum of 10 cycles)

Answer 10

2 points (Data Centers)

Question 11

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Achieve a minimum 10 cycles by increasing the level of treatment in condenser or make-up water

Answer 11

3 points (Except Data Centers)

Question 12

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Achieve a minimum 10 cycles by increasing the level of treatment in condenser or make-up water

Answer 12

4 points (Data Centers)

Question 13

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Meet the minimum number of cycles to earn 1 point and use a minimum 20% recycled non potable water

Answer 13

3 points (Except Data Centers)

Question 14

Cooling Tower Water Use “To conserve water use for cooling tower makeup while controlling microbes, corrosion, and scale in the condenser water system” Achieve a minimum 10 cycles by increasing the level of treatment in condenser or make-up water

Answer 14

4 points Data Centers

Question 15

Water Metering “To support water management and identify opportunities for additional water savings by tracking water consumption “

Answer 15

1-2 points