Sustainability and the Airfield – What’s in Store for Airports FAA Eastern Region Conference March 4 - 6, 2009 – Hershey, PA

O’Hare – Sustainable Design Manual Completed December, 2003 Developed as a result of Mayor Daley’s vision to make Chicago the “Greatest City” Four (4) Project Categories –Civil Landside –Civil Airside –Occupied Buildings –Unoccupied Buildings

OMP Sustainable Design Manual

North Airfield Project Layout

OMP Sustainable Design Manual Results

CRAA – Sustainable Design Guidance Manual Completed February, 2008 Institutes sustainable planning, design and construction methods into its 5-year CIP Establishes a Policy and Approach to Considering Sustainable Principles when initiating a CIP Project

CRAA – Sustainable Design Guidance Manual Apply USGBC’s LEED rating systems concepts –New Construction and Major Renovation (LEED-NC) –Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) to terminal, airside and landside projects Helps projects acknowledge that a LEED certification goal is achievable

LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines LA City Council introduced “Greening LAX” motion 10/10/06 Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) adopted LAWA’s Sustainability Vision and Principals Policy on 8/6/07 Guidelines completed January,

LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines LAWA’s sustainability viewpoint follows the “Triple Bottom Line” (TBL) approach

LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines “Green” versus “Sustainable” –A “green” project focuses solely on the Environmental Stewardship of the TBL –A “sustainable” project moves beyond green components and includes Economic Growth and Social Responsibility

LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines Contains 137 Performance Standards: –97 – Planning and Design –40 – Construction 7 General Project Categories –general construction and maintenance –occupied buildings / facilities –unoccupied building / facilities –civil – landside –civil – airside –tenant projects –federal projects

LAWA – Sustainable Airport Guidelines 4 “LAWA – Sustainable Levels” –LAWA-Sustainable: Construction (CN) Level (10-12 CPs) –LAWA-Sustainable: Level 1 (10-15 CPs and greater than 60 DPs) –LAWA-Sustainable: Level 2 (16-20 CPs and greater than 70 DPs) –LAWA-Sustainable: Level 3 (21-30 CPs and greater than 90 DPs) LEED vs. LAWA –LEED Silver Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 1 –LEED Gold Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 2 –LEED Platinum Certified = LAWA-Sustainable: Level 3

ACRP – Airport Sustainability Practices Compendium of best knowledge available on airport Sustainability Practices across triple bottom line of: –Environmental –Economic –Social issues Issued in

UW – Greenroads University of Washington and CH2M Hill Version 0.951/11/09 Categories / Points Rating System

UW – Greenroads

NYSDOT - GreenLITES Developed September, 2008 To recognize project designs that incorporate a high level of environmental sustainability A self-certification program

NYSDOT - GreenLITES 5 Certification Categories –Sustainable Sites –Water Quality –Materials and Resources –Energy and Atmosphere

GreenLITES - Self Certification Program pts30-44 pts45-59 pts60+ pts

Questions? Contact: Steve Moulton, PE Vice President - Aviation Reynolds, Smith and Hills, Inc. w – 630/364/5220 c – 630/561/7184