199 CHURCH LN
Museum in Los Angeles, CA · 90049
At a glance
199 CHURCH LN is a 22,566-square-foot museum building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1997. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 27.6 kBtu/ft² and 101 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 27.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 68.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 101 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 723 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 22,566 sq ft |
| Source record | la:419417850309:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 27.6 kBtu/ft² | 101 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 29.1 kBtu/ft² | 123 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 29.9 kBtu/ft² | 134 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | — | 32.9 kBtu/ft² | 129 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 32.0 kBtu/ft² | 136 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 37.2 kBtu/ft² | 167 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 41.0 kBtu/ft² | 185 tCO₂e |
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.
Ownership
The J Paul Getty Trust
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Location
- Address
- 199 CHURCH LN
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90049
Within ~1 km
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How does 199 CHURCH LN compare with other museum buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 8 museum buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 27.6 kBtu/ft² is about 67% below the average of 83.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 22,566 sq ft, it is about 92% below the average floor area of 286,061 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1997, 15 years later than the group's average year built (1982).
How has 199 CHURCH LN's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 199 CHURCH LN, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 41.0 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 27.6 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 33% decrease. Reported emissions went from 185 tCO₂e to 101 tCO₂e over the same span (down 45%).
What does a site EUI of 27.6 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. 199 CHURCH LN's 27.6 kBtu/ft² across 22,566 sq ft works out to about 0.6 billion Btu (183 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 68.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 723 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 199 CHURCH LN to report its energy use?
199 CHURCH LN 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 2025 disclosure (source record la:419417850309:2025). 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 199 CHURCH LN's energy grade?
199 CHURCH LN did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 27.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 199 CHURCH LN use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 27.6 kBtu/ft² (68.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 22,566 sq ft.
What are 199 CHURCH LN's carbon emissions?
199 CHURCH LN reported 101 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 199 CHURCH LN?
199 CHURCH LN is in Los Angeles, California 90049.
How big is 199 CHURCH LN and when was it built?
199 CHURCH LN has 22,566 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1997 as its year built. It is classed as museum.
Is 199 CHURCH LN covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 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, “199 CHURCH LN, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/199-church-ln-6acaaab9 (data as of October 2, 2026).