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Institutional Client: Oscar Smith Middle School The middle school in Virginia Beach, Virginia is situated in the sensitive Chesapeake Bay Watershed. The existing school was replaced with a more environmentally sound school. Challenge Reduce the use of municipal water for nonpotable water needs. Reduce stormwater runoff from the site to protect the environment. Educate students on water conservation and stewarship. < Application 220,00 sq.ft. roof collection area 9 Wisy WFF 300 vortex filters 9 Wisy coarse floating filters Benefits Harvested rainwater used to flush toilets and irrigate. Promote green infrastructure for schools. Prevent stormwater runoff. Client: Burton Elementary and Middle School An 82 year old building in Grand Rapids, MI that was renovated to bring in modern technologies while incorporating some of the historical features. The building opened in 2008. The rainwater harvesting system supplies water to flush the toilets. The system was installed in coordination with the Jay R. Smith representative in Michigan. Challenge Reduce the use of municipal water for nonpotable water needs. Reduce stormwater runoff from the site to protect the environment. Educate students on water conservation and stewarship. Attain LEED certification through the USGBC. Application 11,000 sq.ft. roof collection area 10,000 gallons of storage One Wisy WFF 300 vortex filter Benefits Harvested rainwater used to flush toilets. Promote green infrastructure for schools. Prevent stormwater runoff. Client: Williamson Road Fire-EMS Station The construction for the Williamson Road Fire Station finished in January 2009. The fire station is located in Roanoke, Virginia and is the city's first LEED certified fire station. With the addition of this fire station, emergency response times will be improved for the North side of the city. Challenge Reduce the use of municipal water for nonpotable water needs. Reduce stormwater runoff from the site to protect the environment. Attain LEED certification through the USGBC. Application 9,000 sq.ft. roof collection area 10,000 gallons of storage Two Wisy WFF 150 vortex filters Two Wisy smoothing inlets Two Wisy coarse 2" floating filters UV light filtration system Benefits Harvested rainwater used to wash vehicles and flush toilets. Promote green infrastructure for fire stations and public service buildings. Prevent stormwater runoff. Client: Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (NRVMC), comprising a modern hospital facility and adjacent medical office complex in Christiansburg, VA. The Center is a leading health care provider to the city of Radford, VA and the surrounding seven- county region. Challenge Reduce or eliminate the rate and quantity of storm water run-off to neighboring properties. Reduce the use of municipal water in the cooling plant’s evaporative cooling towers. Reconstruct the storm discharge swale into a detention pond to act as a supply for the evaporative cooling towers and site irrigation systems. Application A Reverse Osmosis system and pre-filter were used to clean and recycle the cooling tower condenser water loop to reduce system blow-down. Benefits Reduction of 15,000 gallons of blow-down water and municipal water make- up per day. Reduction in the cost of municipal water of $10.00 per 1000 gallons of water and sewer provided. The return on the system investment is less than two years. Client: Western Regional Jail This is the first LEED certified jail and will be completed in late 2008. The jail is located in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is situated next to the Roanoke River. The rainwater harvesting system will reduce stormwater runoff, protect the nearby stream and allow for water reuse in the building. Challenge Protect the nearby river from runoff. Reduce the use of municipal water. Attain LEED certification through the USGBC. Application 250,000 sq.ft. roof collection area. Four 30,000 gallon storage tanks. Benefits Harvested rainwater will be used to wash inmates' clothes. Promote Green infrastructure in and around the Commmonwealth of Virginia.