Each year Facilities Services performs necessary maintenance on the university’s steam system, which requires shutting off the steam throughout campus, to complete maintenance services at the plant, throughout the steam tunnels and in each building.  This process affects hot water supply, heating, and all equipment that uses steam, campus wide.  The steam shutdown for 2025 will occur June 16th – June 27th, 2025.

For questions or comments on this closure contact Les Walton at 541-737-8812.

The water and restrooms in Furman Hall will be shut down and closed in the entire building for emergency sewer repairs. This affects all toilets, sinks, drinking fountains and hot water heaters.  Portable toilets will be available on the west side of Furman Hall. A second notice will follow when services have been restored. 

EH&S has asked us to remind building occupants thatwater will not be available to emergency eyewash/shower units, and occupants should discontinue all hazardous substance use (chemicals, unsealed radioisotopes, and biohazardous materials) for the duration of the shutdown

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Andy Gray at 541-737-7651.

Note: this closure involves multiple impacts. Please read carefully.

Due to construction and roofing work happening at Dixon Recreation Center, the ADA accessible path that runs along the north and east sides of Dixon will be closed starting on Monday, March 24. This will be a long-term closure which is scheduled to end on Friday, October 10.

Bike parking on the east side of Dixon will be closed for the duration of this project. All bikes must be removed from the bike racks before Monday, March 24. Any remaining bikes will be removed by the Department of Public Safety.

The east entrance to Dixon Rec Center will be closed.

A map showing a closure of the ADA accessible path on the north and east sides of Dixon Recreation Center.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Eric Smith at (541) 409-5037.

The water will be shut down in Covell Hall February 27, 2025 from 6:00 am to 9:00 am for valve repair and line capping in basement area. This will affect water building wide.

EH&S has asked us to remind building occupants thatwater will not be available to emergency eyewash/shower units, and occupants should discontinue all hazardous substance use (chemicals, unsealed radioisotopes, and biohazardous materials) for the duration of the shutdown

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Andy Gray at 541-737-7651.

SW 13th St. will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic between Washington Ave. and the railroad tracks on Monday, February 24. Sections of the Washington Ave. SW and SE parking lots on both sides of SW 13th St. will also be closed for tree removal.

A section of the sidewalk on the south side of Washington Ave. will also be closed.

A map of SW 13th St. showing closures on the street and adjacent parking lots.

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the work area.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.

As part of the Withycombe Hall Renovation project, SW Campus Way will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic for a crane pick. This closure will be in effect on Friday, February 21 from 8 a.m. to 5:30. The sidewalks on SW CampusWay will also be closed in this area; pedestrians may navigate around the south side of LPSC. 

SW Campus Way closure between SW 30th street and bollards on Feb 21, 2025

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Judd Mentzer.