Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Building, University of Victoria
Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is located at the University's main campus in the Municipality of Oak Bay.
Rainwater Management Techniques Used
Rain gardens
Rain gardens will absorb rainwater runoff from roofs, driveways and walkways, which should reduce the amount of pollution reaching creeks and streams.
Bioswales
Swales will help to remove silt and pollution form surface runoff.
Underground Storage
Yes.
Wastewater Harvesting/Reuse
Wastewater from aquaculture (fish) tanks, diverted from the sanitary sewer, is used for urinals and toilets. The whole system across the University replaces 4ml of potable water.
Project Team
N/A.