Olney Indoor Swim Center
Other - Recreation in Montgomery County, MD · 16605 Georgia Ave · 20832
At a glance
Olney Indoor Swim Center is a 36,778-square-foot other - recreation building at 16605 Georgia Ave in Montgomery County, Maryland, built in 1993. In its 2024 Montgomery County benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 278.9 kBtu/ft² and 637 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 278.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 418.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 637 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 775,917 kWh |
| Natural gas | 76,110 therms |
| Gross floor area | 36,778 sq ft |
| Source record | montgomery_county:5244879:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 278.9 kBtu/ft² | 637 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 276.6 kBtu/ft² | 632 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)
Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21; regulations approved in 2025) sets declining site-EUI standards for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft, with interim and then final standards later this decade and into the 2030s depending on building type.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 16605 Georgia Ave
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20832
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Olney Indoor Swim Center compare with other other - recreation buildings in Montgomery County?
The latest disclosures cover 24 other - recreation buildings in Montgomery County, out of 1,766 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 278.9 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 141.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 36,778 sq ft, it is about 34% below the average floor area of 56,012 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1993, 14 years later than the group's average year built (1980). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 482 other - recreation buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 51 and a site EUI of 134.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Olney Indoor Swim Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Montgomery County disclosures for Olney Indoor Swim Center, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 276.6 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 278.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 1% increase. Reported emissions went from 632 tCO₂e to 637 tCO₂e over the same span (up 1%).
What does a site EUI of 278.9 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. Olney Indoor Swim Center's 278.9 kBtu/ft² across 36,778 sq ft works out to about 10.3 billion Btu (3,006 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 418.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 775,917 kWh of electricity and 76,110 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Olney Indoor Swim Center to report its energy use?
Olney Indoor Swim Center reports under the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21), the legal basis of Montgomery County's Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record montgomery_county:5244879:2024). Montgomery County's BEPS (Bill 16-21; regulations approved in 2025) sets declining site-EUI standards for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft, with interim and then final standards later this decade and into the 2030s depending on building type.
More other - recreation buildings in Montgomery County
- Damascus Crcc· 33,624 sq ft · EUI 61.3 kBtu/ft²
- Martin Luther King Jr Swim Center· 32,604 sq ft · EUI 376.5 kBtu/ft²
- Marilyn Praisner Crc· 31,294 sq ft · EUI 100.8 kBtu/ft²
- Mid-County Crcc· 31,086 sq ft · EUI 72.0 kBtu/ft²
- East County Crc· 30,442 sq ft · EUI 83.0 kBtu/ft²
- Potomac Crcc· 29,722 sq ft · EUI 54.5 kBtu/ft²
- All Montgomery County benchmarked buildings· Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Olney Indoor Swim Center's energy grade?
Olney Indoor Swim Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 278.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Olney Indoor Swim Center use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 278.9 kBtu/ft² (418.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 36,778 sq ft, including 775,917 kWh of electricity and 76,110 therms of natural gas.
What are Olney Indoor Swim Center's carbon emissions?
Olney Indoor Swim Center reported 637 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is Olney Indoor Swim Center?
Olney Indoor Swim Center is at 16605 Georgia Ave, in Montgomery County, Maryland 20832.
How big is Olney Indoor Swim Center and when was it built?
Olney Indoor Swim Center has 36,778 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1993 as its year built. It is classed as other - recreation.
Is Olney Indoor Swim Center covered by the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21).
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About this data
Source: Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking (Benchmarking Law (Bill 2-14) / BEPS (Bill 16-21)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Olney Indoor Swim Center, Montgomery County, Maryland — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/montgomery-county/olney-indoor-swim-center-f4e8b3fc (data as of October 2, 2026).