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Center Hill Facility

Photo of EPA’s Center Hill Facility in Cincinnati, Ohio.

20,468 gross square feet (GSF)
Personnel: 30

Energy Intensity:
FY 2014: 271,682 Btu per GSF
7.2% increase from FY 2003 baseline

Water Intensity:
FY 2014: 35.73 gallons per GSF
10.3% reduction from FY 2007 baseline

Cincinnati, Ohio

Part of EPA’s second-largest large research and administrative campus, the Center Hill Facility specializes in municipal solid waste research, including disposal, residuals management, soil contamination, and risk reduction engineering.

Sustainable Features

  • By using a nighttime setback mode for its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, the facility cuts its energy demand in half on nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Energy-efficient lights in the office and high bay areas help reduce energy consumption.

For more information, visit Center Hill Facility website.