Environmental Aspects Analysis:

Academic/Education/Athletics

Activity:  Horticulture

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Aspects

Impacts

Applicable

Regs

Applicable

BMPs

Air Emissions

-     Fugitive dust emissions from land use

-     Chemical fume hoods

-     Point source emission during fumigation of greenhouses

-     Vehicle emissions from trucks

-     Open burning

Regulatory requirements

Health hazards

Degradation of air quality

Odors

AQ-2, 5, 6, 9, 10

2a

18a

18c

18d

18e

Eco/Human Toxicity

-     Above ground/underground storage tanks – storage/use

-     Chemical use

-     Compressed gas cylinder/aerosols

-     Pesticide mixing and use

Health hazards

Regulatory requirements

Potential contamination

Fire/Explosion concerns

WMH-1 - 27

24a

9

38

11b

Energy

-     Artificial environs (greenhouses)

Resource depletion

Degradation of air quality

 

7

Hazardous Waste

-     Batteries

-     Fertilizers, nutrients

-     Compressed gas cylinder/aerosol

-     Pesticide use/handling

-     Various laboratory chemicals

Potential contamination

Health hazards

Disposal/Recycling

Regulatory requirements

Fire/Explosion concerns

Storage concerns

Transportation concerns

WMH-1 - 27

13b

13c

32

38

Solid Waste

-     Infectious waste-sharps

-     Used oils

-     Vegetation waste

Regulatory requirements

Health hazards

Potential contamination

Disposal/Recycling

Resource depletion

ST-1

WMM-12 – 21

WMR-1 – 11

13h

16a

33

Waste Water

-     Agricultural runoff from fields

Degradation of water qualities

Regulatory requirements

WQ-1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7

21a

36