Apogee Stadium Denton, Texas Football is king in Texas. That sentiment holds true for the University of North Texas (UNT) in Denton, TX, and their Mean Green football team. In 2002 University o?cials decided to build a new, state-of-the art facility to replace the aging Fouts Field on campus. Eventually named Apogee Stadium, UNT also wanted sustainable design features incorporated whenever possible, with a goal of achieving LEED Silver ® certi?cation. In keeping with the campus’s high sustainable goals, the new 31,000-seat stadium includes numerous environmentally friendly features. To reduce water consumption and urban runo?, the facility includes an 85,000 SF water retention system, 338,000 SF of permeable paving, and low-?ow plumbing systems. To minimize the human impact on the enviro

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