1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical) in Los Angeles, CA · 90033
At a glance
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST is a 822,974-square-foot hospital (general medical & surgical) in Los Angeles, California, built in 2000. In its 2016 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 1 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 55886.2 kBtu/ft² and 2,444,920 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Some figures below are far outside what a hospital (general medical & surgical)of this size can use or emit — most likely a unit or entry error in the city's file. They are shown exactly as published and are left out of rankings and averages.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2016
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 1 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 55886.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 58832.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,444,920 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 1,411,573 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 822,974 sq ft |
| Source record | la:495640840334:2016 |
Compliance context
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)
EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
Location
- Address
- 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90033
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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What does an ENERGY STAR score of 1 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: 1 is the bottom of the scale. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 1 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 74 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In Los Angeles, 63% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Which law requires 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST to report its energy use?
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2016 disclosure (source record la:495640840334:2016). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST's energy grade?
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST scores 1 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2016 Los Angeles disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST use?
Its 2016 site energy-use intensity was 55886.2 kBtu/ft² (58832.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 822,974 sq ft.
What are 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST's carbon emissions?
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST reported 2,444,920 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2016.
Where is 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST?
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST is in Los Angeles, California 90033.
How big is 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST and when was it built?
1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST has 822,974 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2016 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as hospital (general medical & surgical).
Is 1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?
Yes — it appears in the 2016 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1720 E CESAR CHAVEZ AVE EAST, Los Angeles, California — 2016 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/1720-e-cesar-chavez-ave-east-594cb57b (data as of October 2, 2026).