PETALUMA, Calif., April 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., the proven leader in Smart Water Management Solutions, today announced that DeeAnne McClenahan of Greystar, the largest operator of apartments in the United States, will be a featured presenter at NAA Green, April 15-17, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Ms. McClenahan will discuss Greystar's success with green retrofits and upgrades across the portfolio of multifamily communities. Greystar has recently installed WeatherTRAK Smart Irrigation Controllers on several properties to reduce outdoor water use and achieve immediate, sustainable utility bill savings.
"With utility and water costs nearly doubling in one of every four municipalities over the last 12 years, the economics for efficiency upgrades and retrofits have never looked better," said DeeAnne McClenahan, Senior Director of Procurement and Sustainability at Greystar. "We look forward to sharing best practices for evaluating projects, implementing proven technologies and engaging property staff and residents in sustainability initiatives."
A NAA Green conference sponsor, HydroPoint offers multifamily properties a simple retrofit by upgrading existing irrigation systems to a centralized real-time outdoor water management solution. Proven in 25 independent studies, including the vanguard pollution runoff study led by the EPA, the company's WeatherTRAK® Smart Water Manager Solution saves water, reduces energy demand, and protects water quality while eliminating landscape water waste, water-related liabilities and expense exposure.
Learn more about the NAA Green conference at http://www.naahq.org/green.
About Greystar
Greystar Real Estate Partners is a fully integrated multifamily company offering expertise in property management, development and investment throughout the United States and has been recognized as the #1 Top Multifamily Manager by MFE Multifamily Executive for three years running. Headquartered in Charleston, SC., Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States and manages approximately 200,000 units in 100+ markets with over 5,000 team members. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 with the intent to become a provider of world-class services in the multifamily real estate business. Greystar's innovative business model integrates the management, development and investment disciplines of the multifamily industry. To learn more about Greystar, visit www.Greystar.com.
About HydroPoint
HydroPoint Data Systems, founded in 2002, is the market and technology leader in Smart Water Management. An EPA WaterSense Partner, HydroPoint automates water efficiency and smart buildings with real-time weather analytics, leak detection and wireless applications, delivering a true 360° approach to Water IT and a multitude of financial benefits. HydroPoint customers saved 20 billion gallons of water, 77 million kilowatt hours and 103 million pounds of CO2 in 2012 alone. Headquartered in Petaluma, Calif., HydroPoint is privately owned and operated. For more information, visit www.HydroPoint.com.