Frequently Asked Questions
Project Overview & Key Metrics
What is The Landing and where is it located?
The Landing is a multifamily apartment building located in San Francisco, CA. Completed in 2019, it features a sculptural and engaging facade designed to respond to the curve and height differences of the street, and provides public access via a path that connects the adjacent neighborhood, following the city's tradition of hillside stairs.
How large is The Landing and how many units does it have?
The Landing spans 308,992 square feet and contains 263 residential units, offering expansive private outdoor spaces and a commuter-friendly location.
What are the main sustainable features of The Landing?
The Landing incorporates several sustainable features, including Tesla sharing, onsite greywater recycling, and rainwater collection. The greywater recycling system reuses 3,000 gallons of water per day for toilet flushing and irrigation, operated and maintained by Epic Cleantec.
How much water does The Landing recycle annually?
The Landing recycles approximately 1,095,000 gallons of non-potable water each year through its onsite greywater and rainwater systems.
What percentage of The Landing's non-potable water demand is met by recycled water?
The onsite water reuse system at The Landing meets 23% of the building's total non-potable water demand annually.
What are the estimated annual utility savings from the water reuse system at The Landing?
The Landing achieves estimated annual utility savings of over ,000 by recycling water for toilet flushing and irrigation.
What are the collection sources for The Landing's water reuse system?
The Landing's water reuse system collects greywater and rainwater for treatment and reuse within the building.
What are the end uses for recycled water at The Landing?
Recycled water at The Landing is used for toilet and urinal flushing as well as irrigation of outdoor spaces.
Who operates and maintains the water reuse system at The Landing?
Epic Cleantec operates and maintains the onsite greywater recycling system at The Landing, ensuring efficient and reliable performance.
What smart home and lifestyle amenities are available at The Landing?
The Landing offers smart home technology, pet amenities, expansive private outdoor spaces, and a commuter-friendly location, in addition to its sustainability features.
How does The Landing's design contribute to the local community?
The Landing's design includes a public path that winds through the property, connecting the adjacent neighborhood and following San Francisco's tradition of hillside stairs, enhancing community connectivity and accessibility.
What is the system capacity of The Landing's water reuse system?
The water reuse system at The Landing has a capacity of 3,000 gallons per day.
What partners were involved in The Landing project?
The Landing project involved several partners, including Align Residential and other development and design firms, as shown in the project partner section.
When was The Landing completed?
The Landing was completed in 2019.
How does The Landing support sustainable transportation?
The Landing supports sustainable transportation by offering Tesla sharing for residents, in addition to its central, commuter-friendly location.
What is the architectural significance of The Landing?
The Landing features a sculptural and engaging facade that responds to the curve and height differences of the street, contributing to the architectural diversity of San Francisco's urban landscape.
How does The Landing's water reuse system impact the environment?
By recycling over 1 million gallons of water annually and meeting 23% of non-potable demand, The Landing significantly reduces its environmental footprint and reliance on municipal water supplies.
What types of water are collected for reuse at The Landing?
The Landing collects both greywater and rainwater for onsite treatment and reuse.
How does Epic Cleantec ensure the reliability of The Landing's water reuse system?
Epic Cleantec provides ongoing operations and maintenance services for The Landing's water reuse system, ensuring efficient, reliable, and compliant performance.
Epic Cleantec Solutions & Company Context
What products and services does Epic Cleantec offer?
Epic Cleantec offers onsite water reuse systems, soil amendments from wastewater organics, wastewater heat recovery, comprehensive operations and maintenance, and end-to-end project support including design, permitting, and installation. Learn more.
What problems does Epic Cleantec solve for its customers?
Epic Cleantec addresses water scarcity, rising utility costs, aging infrastructure, sustainability goals, environmental impact, and operational efficiency by enabling buildings to recycle up to 95% of their water and providing fully automated, end-to-end solutions. Source.
Who can benefit from Epic Cleantec's solutions?
Epic Cleantec's solutions are ideal for real estate developers, property owners, architects, engineers, sustainability consultants, and industries such as community-scale developments, hotels, universities, wineries, breweries, and data centers. Learn more.
What are the key features of Epic Cleantec's water reuse systems?
Key features include modular and scalable design (1,000–30,000 gallons/day), compact footprint, energy efficiency, full automation, customizable components, and comprehensive end-to-end services. Source.
How does Epic Cleantec help customers achieve sustainability certifications?
Epic Cleantec's solutions help clients meet certifications like LEED and the Living Building Challenge by providing innovative water reuse and resource recovery systems that reduce environmental impact and support sustainability goals. Source.
What is the typical return on investment (ROI) for Epic Cleantec's systems?
Many customers achieve ROI within 3–7 years due to significant savings on water and sewer utility costs. Source.
How does Epic Cleantec compare to other water reuse solutions?
Epic Cleantec stands out for its modular and scalable design, compact footprint, energy efficiency, full automation, customizable components, and comprehensive end-to-end services. These features make it suitable for a wide range of project sizes and industries. Source.
What types of projects has Epic Cleantec successfully completed?
Epic Cleantec has completed projects in commercial real estate (Salesforce Tower), residential real estate (The Brady, Kuilei Place), hospitality (Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills), mixed-use developments (Chorus), and community-scale developments (Park Habitat, 601 W. Beech). See case studies.
Who are some of Epic Cleantec's customers?
Customers include Salesforce, Crescent Heights, Forge Development Partners, The Green Cities Company, Greython, Iron Mechanical, JWM, Kobayashi Group, Pūlama Lānaʻi, Related Companies, Sentral, SOM, Southland Industries, Stockdale Capital Partners, Strada, Tālo Management Group, Westbank, and LAXWA. Source.
What is the process for getting started with Epic Cleantec?
Clients can start with no upfront costs. The process includes providing three years of financial information, one year of water usage and rate data, and a review of corporation details. Epic Cleantec then establishes a Water MOU and provides end-to-end project support. Learn more.
What technical documentation is available for Epic Cleantec's systems?
Technical resources include spec sheets, Revit files, technology overviews, integration considerations, and free project assessments. These can be requested via the Epic Cleantec website. Download here.
What are some integration considerations for Epic Cleantec's water reuse systems?
Integration considerations include three-way valves for diversion, sufficient storage, waterproofing, safety showers, operator/lab sinks, foul air treatment, high-speed internet, leak detection, and ongoing operations and maintenance. Source.
What business impact can customers expect from using Epic Cleantec's products?
Customers can expect cost savings, enhanced sustainability profiles, alignment with ESG goals, operational efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and resilience to water scarcity. Source.
What industries are represented in Epic Cleantec's case studies?
Industries include commercial real estate, residential real estate, hospitality, mixed-use developments, and community-scale developments. See case studies.
Can you share specific case studies or success stories?
Yes. Examples include Salesforce Tower (30,000 GPD system), The Brady (6,000+ GPD, 7K annual savings), Campus at Horton (8.7M gallons/year), Kuilei Place (8.5M gallons/year), Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills (438,000 gallons/year), and Chorus. Read more.
What makes Epic Cleantec's solutions unique in the market?
Epic Cleantec's solutions are unique due to their modular and scalable design, compact footprint, energy efficiency, full automation, customizable components, and comprehensive end-to-end services, making them suitable for a wide range of applications and industries. Source.
