Acadia Slashes Water Usage by Half
Water equal to 40 Olympic-sized swimming pools is what Acadia University has saved in cutting the water it consumes on campus on a yearly basis by half. Marcel Falkenham, the university’s executive director of facilities, says the school has cut its water consumption from an all-time high of 51 million gallons during the 2004-05 academic year to 25.4 million in 2018-19.