Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday Task force to turn USU green Crossword By Nadene Stdnhoff USU Media Relations In a year when Utah is facing some of its most severe revenue and water shortages the discussion of sustainable landscapes and building efficiency is particularly relevant said Jeremy Call student chair of die Sustainable Landscapes Conference held each year at ' Utah State University That discussion took place at last week’s conference as Utah State’s newest task fence delivered some of their thoughts to the campus community At President Kermit L Hall’s urging the university established the first Environmental Task Force “We live in a high desert ecosystem” said Jack Payne and dean for University Extension “You really notice that when it hasn’t rained for four years We’re die second driest state in the nation and have the highest per capita culinary water use I guarantee we’re headed for a train wreck” The president asked Payne to pull together expertise and vice-preside- nt 60 Ravelings of cotton or CLUES ACROSS Contest 5 Australian marsupial linen 1 10 Bend 14 Drug-Yieldi- 61 Limits of effectiveness 62 Memorization 63 Trademark plant ng 16 Hack 17 Relatives 18 Fill with high 19 Avow 64 A theatrical performer 65 Augury CLUES DOWN 1 Subspecies 2 Supreme being 3 Omnivore of C and S spirits 20 Take in solid food 21 Stalk 22 Room 23 Coward 25 Foretell ' 27 Diving bird 28 Capable of being divid- stakeholders from across campus to avert that train wreck Environmental Task Force subcommittees under Payne’s direction are addressing sustainable landscaping water use energy conservation waste management and policies practices and procedures Fifty volunteers showed up for the first meeting The first job was to channel their passion into appropriate venues Each committee spent four ‘ months gathering statistics about how much waste the university generates annually (3000 tons) how much waste gets recycled (577 tons) how ' many gallons of culinary water are used (500 million) and how many gallons of irrigation water are used (140 million) Roger Kjelgren chair of the LandscapeGrounds Subcommittee said “Utah State’s traditional landscaping has been b&sed on an English model with an outer edge of trees and shrubs Facilities has been extremely efficient at managing that landscape but it is one we can no longer afford We need to acknowledge we live in a semi-deser-t” Recommendations are being developed for landscape design that maintains some traditional elements such as a green Quad and grass-coverOld Main Hill Future landscaping will utilize more (bought tolerant plants said Kjelgren “Facilities has made great strides toward increasing the biodiversity of species in the last year” said Kjelgren “That will continue” Planning processes should include stakeholder input he said And because landscaping is often an afterthought with budget overruns coming out of landscaping Kjelgren’s subcommittee would like to ' see future designs reviewed by a standing committee with oversight capacity There is peat interest in having the campus landscape become a teaching tool with interpretive information for the public about water-wis- e ed Ron Simms chair of the Water Use Committee has overseen a process of information gathering that looked at die short tom and long term costs and benefits of automatic faucets showers in the dorms and noflush urinals Said Simms with a chuckle “See what you find out when you serve on these kinds of low-flo- w UTAH 3752-307he 36 Help 37 Comply 38 Islamic teacher 39 Mild oath 40 Avoirdupois unit 41 People in general 42 Rejoice 43 Intestines 45 The cry made by sheep 46 Lazilv 47 Ennoble 51 Gr goddess of the sea- Luxury! 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