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INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1821.3

On-site staff and contracted pest management companies shall follow an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy that focuses on long-term prevention or suppression of pest problems through a combination of techniques that may include: Monitoring for pest presence and establishing treatment thresh ...

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RESOURCES

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1810.6

California Energy Alert Department of Personnel Administration Employee Leave and Safety during Rolling Blackouts, January 23, 2001

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ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1802

(Renumbered from 1325) The Energy and Sustainability Program provides research and project implementation for green and sustainable projects and buildings. The program’s mission is to progressively move state agencies towards compliance with the Administration’s sustainability initiative ...

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POLICY

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1820.1

State agencies will achieve energy operating efficiency in data centers and server rooms in state owned and state leased buildings.

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DEFINITIONS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1821.2

Definitions: For SAM section 1821, buildings and grounds maintenance refers to the routine cleaning and the day-to-day maintenance of a building’s interior and exterior and the surrounding landscape and hardscape that are considered a part of that facility. Buildings and grounds mainten ...

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AUTHORITY

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1810.2

Executive Order B-18-12 mandates that state agencies participate in “demand response” programs to obtain financial benefits for reducing peak electrical loads when called upon, to the maximum extent that is cost-effective for each state-owned or leased facility, and does not materia ...

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DEMAND RESPONSE

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1810.5

Executive Order B-18-12 mandates that state agencies participate in “demand response” programs to obtain financial benefits for reducing peak electrical loads when called upon, to the maximum extent that is cost-effective for each state-owned or leased facility, and does not materia ...

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AUTHORITY

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1835.2

Executive Order B-18-12 mandates that DGS work with other state agencies to develop and implement policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of state buildings to achieve operating efficiency improvements and water and resource conservation, and to continually update and incorporate t ...

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INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: NEW, RENOVATED AND EXISTING BUILDINGS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1825

The intent of this section is to announce policy and provide direction to state agencies that build, lease and operate state buildings, on reducing indoor pollutant levels and ensuring healthful indoor environments for occupants in new, renovated, leased, and existing state buildings, as directed in ...

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REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1815.4

Reporting Requirement Each state agency shall be responsible for developing annual energy use reduction goals and intended actions for achieving the goals stated in its five- year infrastructure plan. Agency Reporting Requirements for State-Owned (Existing) Buildings and New and Renegotiated Sta ...

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WATER EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1835

The intent of this section is to provide direction to all state agencies under the Governor’s executive authority on meeting the water use reduction requirements outlined in Executive Order B-18-12.

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ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERABLE PURCHASING

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1850

Departments are required to purchase commodities that meet DGS Purchasing Standards. Please refer to State Contracting Manual (SCM) Vol. 2 and Vol. 3, Chapter 3 – Socioeconomic and Environmental Programs.

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REQUIREMENTS OF DATA CENTERS AND SERVER ROOMS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1820.3

By December 31, 2014, all state-owned and leased data centers and server rooms greater than 200 square feet shall be operated within the 2011 ASHRAE - TC 9.9, Class A1 – A4, recommended guidelines for temperature and humidity in addition to all applicable 2013 Title 24 Building Energy Efficien ...

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DROUGHT MORATORIUM

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1821.4

The Emergency Drought Proclamation dated January 17, 2014, places a moratorium on new, non-essential landscaping projects at state facilities and on state highways and roads. Projects that are not needed to protect existing trees and shrubs, or are not necessary for erosion or dust control are consi ...

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WATER USE REQUIREMENTS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1835.5

The following are requirements for water use for state agencies: State agencies shall purchase, install and operate WaterSense or equivalent (labeled) industry standard fixtures and equipment (including irrigation equipment) whenever it is available, cost-effective, and meets quality requirements. ...

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REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW, EXISTING, AND LEASED BUILDINGS

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1815.3

New Buildings and Renovations All new building and renovation project computer modeling, reports, and other related documentation prepared as part of the design process shall become the property of the state once the project is closed out and/or has received an occupancy permit. All new building ...

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RESOURCES

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1820.4

Power Usage Effectiveness Report http://www.cio.ca.gov/pdf/PUE-Reporting- Report.pdf Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards

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AUTHORITY

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1825.2

Executive Order B-18-12 mandates that state agencies implement relevant and feasible voluntary measures from Divisions A4.5 and A5.5 of the California Green Building Standards Code, to ensure healthy indoor environments for occupants.

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POLICY

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1805.1

All state agencies shall follow the Standard Operating Efficiency Procedures for managing energy usage in state-owned buildings and, as practical, in state-leased buildings. Department directors or their designees shall designate energy coordinators for each location their department occup ...

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RESOURCES

Chapter: 1800

Section: 1805.4

Plug Load Best Practices Guide: Managing Your Office Equipment Plug Loads, New Buildings Institute. Commercial Plug Load Energy Use Policy: What’s in Place, Pending and Possible, New Buildings Institute, April 2013. Plug Load Control, U.S. General Services Administration, September 2012 ...

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