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Landscape Architecture . Urban Design . Community Planning
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Gene Green Beltway 8 ParkHarris County Precinct Two
Commissioner Sylvia R. Garcia
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Gene Green Beltway 8 ParkAGENCIES:
HARRIS COUNTY PRECINCT TWOCommissioner Sylvia R. Garcia
HARRIS COUNTY PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DEPT.Parks and Recreation DivisionArchitecture Division
HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
CONSULTANTS:
PRIME / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT:Asakura Robinson Company
ARCHITECT / LEED ADMIN.:NATEX Architects
CIVIL ENGINEERS:Cobb Fendley & Associates
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS:Conti Jumper Gardner & Associates
MEP ENGINEERS / COMMISSIONING AGENT:DBR Engineering Consultants
GENERAL CONTRACTOR:SpawGlass Civil Construction
TEAM
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Carpenter’s B
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BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
LEED CHECKLIST
Sustainable Sites:Construction Activity Pollution Prev. Req.Site Selection 1 pt.Alternative Transportation- 1 pt. Bicycle Storage & Changing RoomsAlternative Transportation Parking Capacity 1 pt.Site Development: Protect/Restore Habitat 1 pt.Site Development: Maximize Open Space 1 pt.Stormwater Management: Quantity Control 1 pt.Heat Island Effect: Non-Roof 1 pt.Heat Island Effect: Roof 1 pt.Light Pollution Reduction 1 pt.
Water Efficiency:Water Efficient Landscaping 1 pt.Innovative Wastewater Technologies 1 pt. Water Use Reduction 2 pts.
Energy and Atmosphere:Fundamental Commissioning Req.Minimum Energy Performance Req.Fundamental Refrigerant Management Req.Enhanced Refrigerant Management 1 pt.Green Power 1 pt. (?)
Materials & Resources:Storage & Collection Recyclables Req.Construction Waste Management 2 pts.Resource Re-use 1 pts.Recycled Content 2 pts.Regional Materials 2 pts. Certified Wood 1 pt.
Indoor Environmental Quality:Minimum IAQ Performance Req.Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control Req.Increased Ventilation 1 pt.Construction IAQ: During Construction 1 pt.Construction IAQ: Before Occupancy 1 pt.Low-Emitting Materials: Adhesives & Sealants 1 pt.Low-Emitting Materials: Paints & Coatings 1 pt.Low-Emitting Materials: Composite Wood & Agrifiber 1 pt.Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control 1 pt.Controllability of Systems: Lighting 1 pt.Controllability of Systems: Thermal Comfort 1 pt.Thermal Comfort: Design 1 pt.Daylighting & Views: Daylight 75% 1 pt.Daylighting & Views: Daylight 90% 1 pt.
Innovation & Design Process:Innovation in Design-Meander Stream Drainage 1 pt.Innovation in Design-SWQ BMP 1 pt.Innovation In Design-Education 1 pt.LEED Accredited Professional 1 pt.
TOTAL: 22 of 39 pts. Site Related (56%)
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Dual Use FacilityBio-swalesMeander Stream/Prairie GrassesSplash Park Re-circulating PumpLow Water Fixtures/Irrigation
Water Quality/Conservation Techniques
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Dual Use FacilityBio-swalesMeander Stream/Prairie GrassesSplash Park Re-circulating PumpLow Water Fixtures/Irrigation
Water Quality/Conservation Techniques
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Bio-Swales:Water Quality-FilteringDrainage DissipationReduce Irrigation
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Dual Use FacilityBio-swalesMeander Stream/Prairie GrassesSplash Park Re-circulating PumpLow Water Fixtures/Irrigation
Water Quality/Conservation Techniques
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Vegetation:Native Gulf Coast Prairie GrassNative WildflowersNative TreesNative Riparian PlantingsLow Mow RequirementsLow Water Requirements
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Meander Stream:Water Quality-FilteringDrainage DissipationReduce IrrigationNative Riparian Vegetation
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Dual Use FacilityBio-swalesMeander Stream/Prairie GrassesSplash Park Re-circulating PumpLow Water Fixtures/Irrigation
Water Quality/Conservation Techniques
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Splash ParkRe-circulating Water System
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Dual Use FacilityBio-swalesMeander Stream/Prairie GrassesSplash Park Re-circulating PumpLow Water Fixtures/Irrigation
Water Quality/Conservation Techniques
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Multi-Purpose Building:Flexible Spaces/Sliding DoorsMaximize Natural VentilationOrientation to Prevailing SE WindsRecycled MaterialsLow-Water Use FixturesShowers-Changing RoomsLow/No VOC’sHigh Albido Roof-Metal
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Gabion Structures:Recycled Crushed Concrete Filler: 3”-6”Recycled Metal Mesh – 9 gaugeRecycled Flyash Concrete Footings
Used For:Benches with Pre-Cast CapsAmphitheatre Walls/SeatingBio-swale edge filterEntry and Educational SignsDecorative Columns at Building“Rolling Wall”
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Educational Signage“Adventure in Motion” - Park ThemeLaws of Physics-Relate to Bikes, SkateboardsLEED Concepts
Landscape Architecture . Urban Design . Community Planning
BPA Symposium 2008“Sustainable Water Resources”
Gene Green Beltway 8 ParkHarris County Precinct Two
Commissioner Sylvia R. Garcia