As part of the 2023 Parking Maintenance project, multiple parking spaces in the Richardson and Dryden parking lots will be closed from Tuesday, September 26 through Friday, September 29 to allow for landscaping work. The parking lots will remain open during this project. Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the worksite.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.
This is an update to a previous notification.
As part of the 2023 Parking Lot Improvement Program, the parking lot south of Richardson Hall and west of Dryden Hall (parking lot # 3341) will be closed for improvements through Monday, September 18. This closure includes access drives off SW 30th Street and SW Washington Way. These improvements will, at times, cause noise and dust.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.
The Richardson Hall chiller and chilled water system will be shut down Monday August 21, 5:00 am – Tuesday August 22, 2023 9:00 am for time sensitive repairs to keep the system operational for the duration of the cooling season. Building occupants will notice warmer than normal air temperatures during this time. This will not affect temperatures in the server rooms.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Sean Olsen at 541-737-2969.
Scheduled: Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Testing
Effective Date(s): August 7th-August 11th, 2023
Convergint will be conducting annual fire alarm & sprinkler testing. Testing will take place in the buildings listed below. The testing will be brief and include both sounding of alarms and strobes. As part of the testing building occupants may notice occasional beeping coming from the fire panel and horns and strobe lights activating throughout the building. Signage will be posted on exterior doors while testing is being conducted.
August 7th
August 8th
August 9th
August 10th
August 11th
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
The exhaust and supply air in Richardson Hall will be shut down for maintenance March 27, 7:00 am – March 29, 4:00 pm. All fume hood exhaust will be shutdown, sashes should be kept closed. This will also affect lab air and building heat throughout the building.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services 541-737-2969.
The Richardson Hall chiller and chilled water system will be shut down immediately for emergency repairs. Building occupants will notice warmer than normal air temperatures during this time. This will not affect temperatures in the server rooms. Estimated restoral date is August 25th.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Sean Olsen at 541-737-2969.
RO/DI water will be shut down to Richardson Hall starting August 22th through August 26th to allow installation of a new RO/DI water system. During this week the old system will be removed and replaced and new electrical and plumbing connections will be made.
For questions or comments on this notice contact Dan Wombacher 541-737-2969.
Facilities Services will be performing annual load bank testing for the below listed building emergency/ stand-by generators. Each test will take approximately 3 hours. There may be excessive noise and possible exhaust fume odors associated with testing. Each generator will be refueled after testing.
Week of July 4th
Week of July 11th
Week of July 18th
Saturday July 23rd
Week of July 25th
For questions or comments on this notice 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.
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Facilities Services
University Facilities, Infrastructure & Operations
Oregon State University
830 SW 35th Street | Corvallis, OR 97331 | 541-737-2969
The fume hood exhaust in Richardson Hall will be shut down in labs on levels 1, 2 and 3 for work on exhaust ductwork May 7, 2022 8:00 am – 9:00 am. All fume hood exhaust will be shutdown, sashes should be kept closed.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services 541-737-2969.
Emergency Shutdown Notice – The Richardson Hall chiller will be shut down immediately for emergency repairs. This will affect cooling building wide. A restoral date is unknown at this time due to parts availability. An additional notice will be sent out when more information becomes available.
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Sean Olsen at 541-737-2969.