Pacific Power has scheduled a power outage on December 30, 2025. Their substation operations team needs to perform routine maintenance on the transformers in the 35th Street Substation. The outage will begin Tuesday evening at 8:00 pm with an estimated completion time of 3:00 am on December 31st.  Please see the list of impacted buildings below.

Affected buildings:

  • Dairy Barn Milking Parlor
  • Dairy Barn
  • DC (Dairy Center) Farmhouse
  • Poultry Research Facility
  • Turkey Farm Incubation
  • Turkey Farm Brooder
  • Turkey Farm Residence
  • Turkey Farm Cage Layer House
  • Farm Service and Storage
  • Animal Physiology Lab
  • Beef Barn/Sheep Barn
  • Hogg Animal Metabolism Laboratory
  • James E. Oldfield Animal Teaching Facility
  • Seed Lab
  • Motor Pool & Motor Pool Annex
  • Clark Laboratory
  • Sackett Hall
  • West Greenhouse
  • Wiegand Hall
  • East Greenhouse
  • Radiation Center

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Brandon Holden at 541-737-8313.

What do you need to do to prepare for this outage?

Please make sure that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to the end of day on December 30, 2025, if you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well. Please ensure that all fume hoods are closed before leaving the labs.