Northern Guilford Middle & High School Campus

NGMS is located north of Greensboro, NC in a water supply watershed. The site was designed to infiltrate a 10-year storm event, and with storm water ponds to capture a 100-year storm event with zero runoff. Over half of the site was planted in native and improve grasses in clayey subsoil using enhanced infiltration physical and chemical amendments to the clay soils.

2008 Beyond Green High Performance Building Award, Sustainable Building Industry Council

2008 Top Water Savings School Award, United States Environmental Protection Agency

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