Langdon Park Community Center and Pool
Community Center and Social Meeting Hall in Washington, DC, DC · 2901 20TH STREET NE · 20018
At a glance
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool is a 14,269-square-foot community center and social meeting hall at 2901 20TH STREET NE in Washington, DC, built in 1940. In its 2023 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 124.2 kBtu/ft² and 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 124.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 248.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 120 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 282,059 kWh |
| Natural gas | 8,095 therms |
| Gross floor area | 14,269 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004427:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 124.2 kBtu/ft² | 120 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 156.1 kBtu/ft² | 154 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 134.4 kBtu/ft² | 142 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 146.6 kBtu/ft² | 146 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 158.3 kBtu/ft² | 163 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Location
- Address
- 2901 20TH STREET NE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20018
- Coordinates
- 38.92645, -76.97499
Within ~1 km
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How does Langdon Park Community Center and Pool compare with other community center and social meeting hall buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 16 community center and social meeting hall buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 124.2 kBtu/ft² is about 51% above the average of 82.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 45% above the group average of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 14,269 sq ft, it is about 60% below the average floor area of 35,907 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1940, 29 years earlier than the group's average year built (1969).
How has Langdon Park Community Center and Pool's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 Washington, DC disclosures for Langdon Park Community Center and Pool, covering report years 2019–2023. Site EUI moved from 158.3 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 124.2 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 22% decrease. Reported emissions went from 163 tCO₂e to 120 tCO₂e over the same span (down 27%).
What does a site EUI of 124.2 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. Langdon Park Community Center and Pool's 124.2 kBtu/ft² across 14,269 sq ft works out to about 1.8 billion Btu (519 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 248.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 282,059 kWh of electricity and 8,095 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Langdon Park Community Center and Pool to report its energy use?
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record dc:PM12004427:2023). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Langdon Park Community Center and Pool's energy grade?
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 124.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Langdon Park Community Center and Pool use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 124.2 kBtu/ft² (248.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 14,269 sq ft, including 282,059 kWh of electricity and 8,095 therms of natural gas.
What are Langdon Park Community Center and Pool's carbon emissions?
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool reported 120 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Langdon Park Community Center and Pool?
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool is at 2901 20TH STREET NE, in Washington, DC 20018. Its coordinates are 38.92645, -76.97499 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Langdon Park Community Center and Pool and when was it built?
Langdon Park Community Center and Pool has 14,269 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1940 as its year built. It is classed as community center and social meeting hall.
Is Langdon Park Community Center and Pool covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Langdon Park Community Center and Pool, Washington, DC — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/langdon-park-community-center-and-pool-bb41b9d6 (data as of July 9, 2026).