Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant
Wastewater Treatment Plant in California, CA · 2411 Dairy Mart Rd, San Diego · 92154
At a glance
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant is a 78,641-square-foot wastewater treatment plant at 2411 Dairy Mart Rd, San Diego in San Diego, California, built in 2000. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 549.6 kBtu/ft² and 2,939 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 549.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 2,939 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 37.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 12,231,651 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,879 therms |
| Gross floor area | 78,641 sq ft |
| Source record | california:9112146:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 549.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,939 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | 4 | +2 | 1001.6 kBtu/ft² | 4,322 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 2 | 1134.6 kBtu/ft² | 4,886 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.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2411 Dairy Mart Rd, San Diego
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92154
- Coordinates
- 32.54236, -117.06793
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant compare with other wastewater treatment plant buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6 wastewater treatment plant buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 549.6 kBtu/ft² is about 146% above the average of 223.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 37.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 162% above the group average of 14.3 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 78,641 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 201,818 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2000, 18 years later than the group's average year built (1982). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 24 wastewater treatment plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 41 and a site EUI of 373.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant, covering report years 2020–2022. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 2 in 2020 to 4 in 2021 (+2 points).
What does a site EUI of 549.6 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. Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant's 549.6 kBtu/ft² across 78,641 sq ft works out to about 43.2 billion Btu (12,667 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 12,231,651 kWh of electricity and 14,879 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant to report its energy use?
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant 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 2022 disclosure (source record california:9112146:2022). 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 Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant's energy grade?
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 549.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 549.6 kBtu/ft² across 78,641 sq ft, including 12,231,651 kWh of electricity and 14,879 therms of natural gas.
What are Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant's carbon emissions?
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant reported 2,939 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (37.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant?
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant is at 2411 Dairy Mart Rd, San Diego, in San Diego, California 92154. Its coordinates are 32.54236, -117.06793 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant and when was it built?
Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant has 78,641 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as wastewater treatment plant.
Is Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “Sewer_South Bay Water Reclamation Plant, San Diego, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/sewer-south-bay-water-reclamation-plant-300ba6bb (data as of July 9, 2026).