The elevator at Heckart Lodge is currently shut down for emergency repairs. A restoral date is unknown at this time, replacement parts are on order, and we will provide updates as they are available.
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9/23/2021: Emergency Shutdown: Owen Hall Compressor
The main building compressor in Owen Hall has been shut down for an emergency repair, this will affect building lab air. We expect the compressor to be back up and running by 4 pm today.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
Update-9/23/21: Emergency Shutdown: Kerr Administration Bldg. Chiller
Update: Friday September 24, 2021 temperatures are expected to climb into the mid 80’s. Due to shipping delays, Facilities has been unable to obtain the parts necessary to make the final repairs. Therefore, at this time we will not be able to hold comfortable temperatures in the building. Please plan accordingly.
This shutdown will not affect the server room.
Please forward this notice to anyone who would benefit from this information.
9/21/21- Due to a failed chiller component, the Kerr Administration Bldg. will be without cooling for the next several days while replacement parts are on order. This may cause higher than normal temperature levels building-wide. An additional notice will be sent out when repairs are complete and cooling is restored. This shutdown will not affect the server room.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
9/17/2021: Westbound Lane at 30th and Washington Closure
Emergency Street Shutdown Westbound lane at the intersection of 30th and Washington Way due to an apparent water main break. The City of Corvallis has been contacted and is en route to repair, unknown time of restoration. Additional lane closures could occur as the work progresses. Magruder Hall will experience reduced water pressure while this repair is being performed.
8/4/21: Emergency Shutdown: Richardson Hall Chiller Shutdown
Due to a failed chiller component, Richardson Hall will be without cooling for the next several hours while repairs are being completed. This may cause higher than normal temperature levels building-wide. An additional notice will be sent out when repairs are complete and cooling is restored. This will not affect temperatures in the server rooms or Atrium.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
7/28/21: Wiegand Hall Hot Water Shutdown
Effective Date(s): July 28, 2021
Due to a failed water heater, Wiegand Hall will be without domestic hot water for the next several days while replacement parts are on order. This will affect domestic hot water in the restrooms and showers.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
5/13/21: Unplanned Power Outage: Restored
3:20 pm Update: Power has been restored
Contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969 if you notice other areas without power or if there are issues with equipment not resetting.
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Portions of OSU’s Corvallis Campus may have recently experienced a power bump. Currently, Johnson Hall, Hovland Hall, and Gilmore Annex are experiencing power outages. Pacific Power is still investigating the cause of the outage and OSU Facilities Services is working to identify if there are any additional buildings affected. Pacific Power estimates the power to be restored by 4:30 pm. Contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969 if you notice other areas without power or if there are issues with equipment not resetting.
If you need emergency assistance, contact the Department of Public Safety at 541-737-7000.
5/12/21: Steam shutdown for Graf Hall 5:30a-12p
All steam services for Graf Hall will be shut down Wednesday, May 12th, from 5:30 am to 12:00 pm, to repair a radiator valve. This will affect hot water and heating throughout the building.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Les Walton at 541-737-8812
5/11/2021: Sidewalk Closure – East sidewalk on SW 26th between Campus Way and Johnson Hall.
To excavate and repair a leaking water line, the east sidewalk on SW. 26th St. between Campus Way and Johnson Hall will be closed on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021. An additional notice will be sent out when repairs are complete and the sidewalk is reopened.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Bill Coslow at 541-737-3488.
3/4/21: Kerr Administration Bldg. Chiller Shutdown
Due to a failed chiller component, the Kerr Administration Bldg. will be without cooling for the next several days while replacement parts are on order. This may cause higher than normal temperature levels building-wide. An additional notice will be sent out when repairs are complete and cooling is restored.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.