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Withered grass

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

Our client has planted a mixture of grass species in a vegetated area. Some of the species have withered and only one has remained and keeps growing.

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 3:13 am

Indoor plants planted in the ground

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Albert Sagrera  on 

Good afternoon, We are analyzing a building that in addition to having an outside green area and a green roof, will also have plants planted in the ground inside the building, without flowerpots.

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Thu Apr 27, 2017, 5:50 pm
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Sat Oct 16, 2010, 3:07 am

SSc5.1 Disturbance Parameter Clarifications

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Hal Marvin  on 

I assume that stormwater drainage pipes and appurtenances count as utilities and will be allowed the 10 or 15 foot disturbance buffer depending on diameter?

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Mon Feb 24, 2014, 1:34 pm

Documentation requirements

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Hello, I have a project where a large area of existing forest, about 120 acres will be preserved. What kind of documentation is required for this credit?

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Fri Jun 13, 2014, 8:19 pm

Building Footprint

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Alejandro Macias  on 

For the calculation of the building footprint, if the project is located in a Previously developed area .Which area of the building footprint should I use?

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Thu Jan 28, 2016, 7:33 pm

Applying both Case 1 and Case 2 to our site?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Shannon Terrell  on 

We have a site that is partially a greenfield and partially previously developed (remediated brownfield).

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Fri Mar 25, 2011, 9:44 pm

Is it possible to achieve this credit through plant troughs?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Keerthi Ratnayake  on 

Dear All, We are currently working on a five storey office building and instead of going to a vegetated roof we are planning to have plant troughs all around the building in every level.

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Mon Apr 9, 2012, 12:20 pm

Defining "Footprint" when the Building is on a slope

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Amit Ahiel  on 

Our project is on a sloped site so the main entry (we call it "ground floor") in above another entry point where part of the building is embedded in the earth.

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 2:46 am

Protect Habitat on Campus

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Marissa Hebert  on 

Our project is a large medical campus with multiple buildings on a greenfield site.

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Thu Jul 2, 2015, 7:04 pm