To accommodate annual enhancements, repairs and testing to the University’s steam infrastructure, the Facilities Management team is working with the steam provider on three planned steam outages.
One Evansdale Campus steam outage will occur from 6 p.m. Saturday, May 13, through 6 a.m. Sunday, May 21.
Two Downtown Campus steam outages will occur from 6 p.m. Saturday, May 13, through 6 p.m. Sunday, May 14; and also from 6 a.m. Sunday, May 21, through 6 a.m. Sunday, May 28.
Evansdale Campus steam outage (May 13-21)
All steam across the Evansdale Campus will be shut down during the outage. Heating, domestic hot water and lab steam will be affected at the following campus buildings:
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· Agricultural Sciences · Allen Hall · Canady Creative Arts Center · Engineering Research Building · Engineering Sciences · Evansdale Greenhouse |
· Evansdale Library · Mineral Resources Building · National Research Center for Coal and Energy · Percival Hall · Student Recreation Center |
Heating and domestic hot water also will be affected in the following residence halls:
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· Bennett Tower · Braxton Tower |
· Brooke Tower · Lyon Tower |
Downtown Campus steam outages (May 13-14 and May 21-28)
All steam across the Downtown Campus will be shut down during the outages. Heating, domestic hot water and lab steam will be affected at the following campus buildings:
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· Armstrong Hall · Brooks Hall · Chemistry Research Laboratory · Chitwood Hall · Clark Hall · Colson Hall · Downtown Campus Library · Eiesland Hall · Elizabeth Moore Hall · Field Hall |
· Hodges Hall · Life Sciences Building · Martin Hall · Mountainlair · Oglebay Hall · Purinton House · Reynolds Hall · Stewart Hall · White Hall · Woodburn Hall |
Heating and domestic hot water also will be affected in the following residence halls:
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· Boreman Hall (North and South) · Dadisman Hall |
· Stalnaker Hall |
Air conditioning is not expected to be affected during the outages. However, the Facilities team will continually monitor temperatures in campus buildings and residence halls and make any necessary adjustments.
Researchers should consider delaying any new research projects that could be affected by these outages, if at all possible.
We appreciate your patience as we work to complete this critical work at a time that will have the least impact on our students, faculty and staff.
If you have questions or concerns about the outages, contact your building supervisor to discuss your specific needs. You also may contact Facilities and Services at facilitiesandservices@mail.wvu.edu for any general questions.