A project team for a school has installed many high efficiency machines such as

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试卷: LEED AP BD+C模拟题B[查看]
A project team for a school has installed many high efficiency machines such as
dishwashers, ice machines, food steamers, and pre-rinse spray valves in the cafeteria. The
team also removed all garbage disposals from the design. What percentage of water usage
reduction would be needed to earn exemplary performance on Water Efficiency Credit,
Process Water Use Reduction?
A: 40%
B: 30%
C: 20%
D: 10%

参考答案: A

本题解释:
Notes:
Reference: Water Efficiency Credit, Process Water Use Reduction
To earn exemplary performance on WE Credit 4 (Schools), the percentage of water usage
reduction must be 40% or greater.
Garbage disposals are not allowed for this credit.
Cooling towers can be used for this credit if they show a 20% reduction in water use from a
benchmark or industry standard.
Other items that can be included are:
- Clothes Washers
- Dishwashers with racks
- Ice Machines
- Food Steamers
- Prerinse Spray Valves