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12/14-12/15 Notice: Domestic Water Shutdown in Rogers Hall 

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Notice: Domestic Water Shutdown in Rogers Hall 

Effective Date(s): December 14, 2022, 6:00 am – December 15, 2022, 6:00 pm.

The water will be shut down in Rogers Hall December 14, 2022, from 6:00 am to December 15, 2022 6:00 pm to remove and install new backflows. This will affect the domestic water building wide.

For questions or comments on this shutdown contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.

Closures are often subject to changes and delays, so please visit the OSU Campus Closures, Shutdowns, and Detours page for updates on this and other campus closures.

Please forward this notice to anyone who would benefit from this information.

11/11/22: Gleeson Hall Unplanned Power Outage * Power has been restored- 12:30 p.m.

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**Update: Power has been restored, please call or email Facilities Services if you notice areas without power or if there are issues with equipment not resetting.**

Portions of Gleeson Hall have recently experienced a power outage due to a failed breaker panel. Currently, most fume hoods and the elevator are without power. At this time, there is no estimate for restoral. Fume hoods should not be used during this time, and sashes should remain down. Additional information will be sent out when it is available.

Email Facilities Services if you notice other problems or areas without power.

For questions or comments on this shutdown, contact Scott Drahn  at 541-737-8313.

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11/8/22: Emergency Elevator Shutdown – Linus Pauling Science Center

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11/10/22 @ 11:15am Operation to the freight elevator has been restored.

The freight elevator at Linus Pauling Science Center is currently shut down for emergency repairs. A restoral date is unknown at this time, replacement parts are on order. Updates will be provided when they are available. For questions contact Facilities Services at 737-2969.

11/7/22 at 7:00 a.m. – Tuesday, 11/8/22 at 5:00 p.m.: LPSC Exhaust Fan Shutdown

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Linus Pauling Science Center building exhaust fans will be shut down to replace several failed fan motors. Building occupants may notice some air pressure fluctuations while work is being performed. Fume hoods should not be used during this time due to decreased air flow and sashes should remain down until EH&S verifies proper operation and removes signage.

For questions or comments on this shutdown, contact Richard Olsen at 541-737-7025.

11/2/22:Unplanned power bump

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Portions of OSU’s Corvallis Campus may have recently experienced a power bump. Pacific Power is investigating the cause and Facilities Services is checking building systems for any issues.

If you have areas without power or if there are issues with generators or backup power, please call Public Safety 541-737-3010 to dispatch the Facilities on-call.

8/10/22: Scheduled:  Crop Science Building – Generator Transfer Switch Testing

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Scheduled:  Crop Science Building – Generator Transfer Switch Testing

Effective Date(s): August 10, 2022, 5:30 am – 6:30 am.

To ensure recent repairs to the transfer switch were successful, power to all generator-backed outlets will be briefly interrupted for testing on August 10, 2022. Power interruptions should only occur when the switch is turned on and then turned off a short amount of time later.

For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.

8/10/22: Agricultural & Life Sciences Bldg. – Generator Transfer Switch Testing

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Scheduled:  Agricultural & Life Sciences Bldg. – Generator Transfer Switch Testing

Effective Date(s): August 10, 2022, 6:30 am – 7:30 am.

To ensure recent repairs to the transfer switch were successful, power to all 208 and 120v red emergency outlets will be briefly interrupted for testing on August 10, 2022. Power interruptions should only occur when the switch is turned on and then turned off a short amount of time later.

For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.