Georgetown University Water Conservation Quiz

What is the primary source of water for Georgetown University?

• Potomac River

• Anacostia River

• Rainwater

• Municipal Supply

What percentage reduction in water use does Regents Hall achieve compared to conventional buildings?

• 87%

• 50%

• 30%

• 100%

How much water does Leo O'Donovan Hall save annually by eliminating trays?

• 145,000 gallons

• 50,000 gallons

• 200,000 gallons

• 100,000 gallons

What type of plants does Georgetown University use in its landscaping to minimize water usage?

• Drought-resistant plants

• Tropical plants

• Non-native plants

• Cacti

What is the overall reduction in potable water consumption at Georgetown University since 2007?

• 30%

• 50%

• 20%

• 10%

What is one of the key features of the water-saving technologies implemented at Georgetown University?

• Automatic faucets

• Traditional faucets

• Manual toilets

• Standard urinals

What is the purpose of the Eco-Rep Program at Georgetown University?

• To train student leaders in sustainability

• To provide scholarships

• To manage water resources

• To conduct research