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Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)

College/University in California, CA · 1969 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles · 90033

At a glance

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) is a 51,125-square-foot college/university building at 1969 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1963. In its 2020 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 204.4 kBtu/ft² and 590 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2020
Site EUI
204.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
590
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
11.5
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,125
sq ft
Year built
1963
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2020

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI204.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions590 tCO₂e
GHG intensity11.5 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity797,720 kWh
Natural gas50,613 therms
Gross floor area51,125 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:6794075:2020

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2020latest—204.4 kBtu/ft²590 tCO₂e
2019—165.5 kBtu/ft²498 tCO₂e
2018—173.0 kBtu/ft²518 tCO₂e

Compliance context

AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)

AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
1969 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles
State
California
ZIP
90033
Coordinates
34.06070, -118.20581

Within ~1 km

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How does Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) compare with other college/university buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 497 college/university buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 204.4 kBtu/ft² is about 156% above the average of 79.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 11.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 140% above the group average of 4.8 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 51,125 sq ft, it is about 91% below the average floor area of 569,516 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1963, 5 years earlier than the group's average year built (1969). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².

How has Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh), covering report years 2018–2020. Site EUI moved from 173.0 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 204.4 kBtu/ft² (2020), an 18% increase. Reported emissions went from 518 tCO₂e to 590 tCO₂e over the same span (up 14%).

What does a site EUI of 204.4 kBtu/ft² mean?

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)'s 204.4 kBtu/ft² across 51,125 sq ft works out to about 10.4 billion Btu (3,063 MWh-equivalent) in 2020. The disclosure also reports 797,720 kWh of electricity and 50,613 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) to report its energy use?

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2020 disclosure (source record california:6794075:2020). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)'s energy grade?

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2020 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 204.4 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) use?

Its 2020 site energy-use intensity was 204.4 kBtu/ft² across 51,125 sq ft, including 797,720 kWh of electricity and 50,613 therms of natural gas.

What are Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)'s carbon emissions?

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) reported 590 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (11.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2020.

Where is Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh)?

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) is at 1969 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 90033. Its coordinates are 34.06070, -118.20581 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) and when was it built?

Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) has 51,125 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2020 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1963 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.

Is Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2020 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).

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About this data

Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Blanche & Frank R. Seaver Student Residence Hall (Srh), Los Angeles, California — 2020 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/blanche-frank-r-seaver-student-residence-hall-srh-c5ecca8c (data as of July 9, 2026).