Healthcare / Ambulatory CareLivingston, New Jersey

RWJ Barnabas Health

A multi-purpose ambulatory care center reduced daily water consumption by 19% — saving $15,500 per year with a payback period under 6 months.

19%
Water Reduction
$15,500
Annual Savings (USD)
<6 months
Payback Period

Installation Details

Property
Facility: Multi-Purpose Medical — Ambulatory Care Center
Location: 200 S. Orange Ave, Livingston, NJ
Valve Configuration: Two 2" Smart Valve™ units
Measurement Period: Nov 2015 – Mar 2017 (17 months)
Water Rate: $7.70 per CCF
Verified Results
  • 19% reduction in daily water consumption
  • Source-period figures: 19,625 gal/day (before period) and 15,425 gal/day (after period)
  • Annual cost: $72,700 → $57,200 (saves $15,500/yr)
  • 1,533,000 gallons saved annually
  • Payback period under 6 months
  • Source report states pressure and flow met requirements for the facility's equipment; this is not clinical or medical approval.

Before vs After — Measured Results

Daily Water Figures — Source Reporting Periods

Source before-period figure: Nov 2015–Nov 2016 · source after-period figure: Dec 2016–Mar 2017; reported reduction is 19%

Annual Water + Sewer Cost — Before vs After

Based on $7.70/CCF rate · formal case study documentation

“Pressure and flow met requirements for all equipment.”
— J. Flanagan, Facility Engineer, RWJ Barnabas Health

The source report records this facility engineer statement about equipment requirements. It is a site-specific observation, not a clinical or medical approval.

5-Year Financial Projection

$15,500
Year 1 Savings
$77,500
5-Year Cumulative
<6 Mo
Payback Period
1.53M
Gallons Saved/Year

Why Healthcare Facilities Are a Strong Fit

High 24/7 water consumption

Hospitals and ambulatory centers run water-intensive operations around the clock — laundry, sterilization, HVAC, restrooms. Baseline usage is high and consistent.

Source-stated equipment observation

J. Flanagan stated that pressure and flow met requirements for the facility's equipment. This is a site-specific observation, not clinical verification or a universal performance claim.

Sub-6-month payback

High water bills mean faster payback periods. RWJ Barnabas recovered the full valve cost in under 6 months — and continues saving over $15K annually.

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