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| SS P1 Construction Activity Pollution Prevention |
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Extends NPDES(National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System)
EPA documentation |
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| US gov code of federal regulations |
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| SS c3 Brownfield Development |
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| ASTM E1903-97 Environmental Site Assessment , EPA Brownfield Definition |
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| SS c4.3 Alternative Transportation Low emitting & Fuel efficient vehicles |
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1.Classified as zero emission by the California Air Resources Board.
2. Minimum score of 40 on the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) |
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| SS c7.2 Heat Island Effect - Roof |
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| ASTM standards for reflectance emittance etc. |
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| SS c8 Light Pollution reduction |
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| ASHRAE 90.1 (Lighting, Section 9)IESNA RP-33 |
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| WE c3.1 Water Use reduction 20% |
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Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct)
- standards for typical water use fixtures |
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| EA p2 Minimum Energy Performance |
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| EA c1 Optimize energy performance |
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1. ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1
2. ASHRAE Advanced energy design guide for small office buildings
3. Advanced building core performance program.
4. Advanced Buildings Benchmark v1.1 |
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| EA c2 On-site renewable energy |
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1. ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1
2. CBECS and US DOE commercial sector average energy costs by state |
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| EA c5 Measurement and verification |
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| International Performance Meausrement % verification Protocla (IPMVP) Volume III, Options "B" and "D" produced by the EVO (Efficiency Valuation Organization) |
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Green-e Program
products are certified by the Center for resource Solutions (CRS)
CBECS may be referenced |
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| MR c4.1 Recycled Content 10% (Post-consumer + 1/2 pre consumer) |
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| ISO 14021 - Environmental Labels and Declarations |
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| Forest Stewardship Council's Principles and Criteria (FSC) |
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| EQ p2 Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control |
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1.ANSI/ASTM-E779-03, Standard test method for determining air leakage rate by fan pressurization
2. Residential manual for compliance with californias 2001 energy efficiency standards. |
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| EQ c2 Increased Ventilation |
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1. ASHRAE 62.1
2. Carbon Trust Good Practices Guide 237
3. Chartered Institution of building Services Engineers (CIBSE)Applications manual 10 |
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| EQ c3.1 Construction IAG Managemant Plan Before Occupancy |
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US EPA
"Compendium of methods for determination of air pollutants in indoor air" |
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| EQ c4.1 Low emitting Material - Adhesives & Sealants |
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1. South Coast air Quality Managemant District(SCAQMD)rule 1168
2. Green Seal Standard for Comercial Adhesives Gs-36: (aerosol adhesves) |
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| EQ c4.2 Low emitting materials - carpet systems |
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Carpet and Rug Institute(CRI)
Green Label Plus = carpet
Green Label = carpet pad |
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| EQ c5 Indoor chemical pollutant source control |
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| ASHRAE 52.2 (Merv definitions) |
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| EQ c6.2 Controllability of Systems - Thermal Comfort |
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1. ASHRAE 55:
2. ASHRAE 62 |
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| EQ c7.1 & 7.2 Thermal Comfort Design |
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