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6811 N DE SOTO AVE

Fire Station in Los Angeles, CA · 91303

At a glance

6811 N DE SOTO AVE is a 12,544-square-foot fire station in Los Angeles, California, built in 1978. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 54.6 kBtu/ft² and 38 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2025
Site EUI
54.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
38
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
12,544
sq ft
Year built
1978
vintage

LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI54.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI123.1 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions38 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Gross floor area12,544 sq ft
Source recordla:383588893626:2025

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2025latest—54.6 kBtu/ft²38 tCO₂e
2024—43.1 kBtu/ft²34 tCO₂e
2023—43.1 kBtu/ft²36 tCO₂e
2022—42.2 kBtu/ft²35 tCO₂e
2021—48.0 kBtu/ft²35 tCO₂e
2020—59.7 kBtu/ft²46 tCO₂e
2019—59.2 kBtu/ft²48 tCO₂e
2018—49.8 kBtu/ft²41 tCO₂e
2017—58.4 kBtu/ft²51 tCO₂e
2016—60.5 kBtu/ft²52 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.

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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
6811 N DE SOTO AVE
State
California
ZIP
91303

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How does 6811 N DE SOTO AVE compare with other fire station buildings in Los Angeles?

The latest disclosures cover 80 fire station buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 54.6 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 60.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 12,544 sq ft, it is about 18% below the average floor area of 15,382 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1978, 8 years earlier than the group's average year built (1986). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 233 fire station buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 85.8 kBtu/ft².

How has 6811 N DE SOTO AVE's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 10 Los Angeles disclosures for 6811 N DE SOTO AVE, covering report years 2016–2025. Site EUI moved from 60.5 kBtu/ft² (2016) to 54.6 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 52 tCO₂e to 38 tCO₂e over the same span (down 26%).

What does a site EUI of 54.6 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. 6811 N DE SOTO AVE's 54.6 kBtu/ft² across 12,544 sq ft works out to about 0.7 billion Btu (201 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 123.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher.

Which law requires 6811 N DE SOTO AVE to report its energy use?

6811 N DE SOTO AVE 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:383588893626:2025). 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 6811 N DE SOTO AVE's energy grade?

6811 N DE SOTO AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 54.6 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 6811 N DE SOTO AVE use?

Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 54.6 kBtu/ft² (123.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 12,544 sq ft.

What are 6811 N DE SOTO AVE's carbon emissions?

6811 N DE SOTO AVE reported 38 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.

Where is 6811 N DE SOTO AVE?

6811 N DE SOTO AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91303.

How big is 6811 N DE SOTO AVE and when was it built?

6811 N DE SOTO AVE has 12,544 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1978 as its year built. It is classed as fire station.

Is 6811 N DE SOTO AVE 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, “6811 N DE SOTO AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/6811-n-de-soto-ave-74d40311 (data as of October 2, 2026).