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Sustainability and the Airfield – What’s in Store for Airports. FAA Eastern Region Conference March 4 - 6, 2009 – Hershey, PA. O’Hare – Sustainable Design Manual. Completed December, 2003 Developed as a result of Mayor Daley’s vision to make Chicago the “Greatest City”
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Sustainability and the Airfield – What’s in Store for Airports FAA Eastern Region Conference March 4 - 6, 2009 – Hershey, PA
O’Hare – Sustainable Design Manual • Completed December, 2003 • Developed as a result of Mayor Daley’s vision to make Chicago the “Greatest City” • Four (4) Project Categories • Civil Landside • Civil Airside • Occupied Buildings • Unoccupied Buildings www.OhareModernization.org
CRAA – Sustainable Design Guidance Manual • Completed February, 2008 • Institutes sustainable planning, design and construction methods into its 5-year CIP • Establishes a Policy and Approach to Considering Sustainable Principles when initiating a CIP Project www.columbusairports.com/construction
CRAA – Sustainable Design Guidance Manual • Apply USGBC’s LEED rating systems concepts • New Construction and Major Renovation (LEED-NC) • Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) to terminal, airside and landside projects • Helps projects acknowledge that a LEED certification goal is achievable
LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines • LA City Council introduced “Greening LAX” motion 10/10/06 • Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) adopted LAWA’s Sustainability Vision and Principals Policy on 8/6/07 • Guidelines completed January, 2008 www.lawa.org
LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines • LAWA’s sustainability viewpoint follows the “Triple Bottom Line” (TBL) approach
LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines • “Green” versus “Sustainable” • A “green” project focuses solely on the Environmental Stewardship of the TBL • A “sustainable” project moves beyond green components and includes Economic Growth and Social Responsibility
LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines • Contains 137 Performance Standards: • 97 – Planning and Design • 40 – Construction • 7 General Project Categories • general construction and maintenance • occupied buildings / facilities • unoccupied building / facilities • civil – landside • civil – airside • tenant projects • federal projects
LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines • 4 “LAWA – Sustainable Levels” • LAWA-Sustainable: Construction (CN) Level (10-12 CPs) • LAWA-Sustainable: Level 1 (10-15 CPs and greater than 60 DPs) • LAWA-Sustainable: Level 2 (16-20 CPs and greater than 70 DPs) • LAWA-Sustainable: Level 3 (21-30 CPs and greater than 90 DPs) • LEED vs. LAWA • LEED Silver Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 1 • LEED Gold Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 2 • LEED Platinum Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 3
ACRP – Airport Sustainability Practices • Compendium of best knowledge available on airport Sustainability Practices across triple bottom line of: • Environmental • Economic • Social issues • Issued in 2008 www.trb.com/news
UW – Greenroads • University of Washington and CH2M Hill • Version 0.95 1/11/09 • Categories / Points • Rating System www.greenroads.us
NYSDOT - GreenLITES • Developed September, 2008 • To recognize project designs that incorporate a high level of environmental sustainability • A self-certification program www.nysdot.gov/programs/greenlites
NYSDOT - GreenLITES • 5 Certification Categories • Sustainable Sites • Water Quality • Materials and Resources • Energy and Atmosphere
GreenLITES - Self Certification Program 15-29 pts 30-44 pts 45-59 pts 60+ pts
Questions? Contact: Steve Moulton, PE Vice President - Aviation Reynolds, Smith and Hills, Inc. stephen.moulton@rsandh.com w – 630/364/5220 c – 630/561/7184