Scheduled Outages
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Facilities Services is dedicated to informing the campus community of scheduled outages that occur on campus. This information is accurate and reliable, but may change. Please inform all persons in your department who might be affected by the scheduled outages. If additional information is required, contact Facilities Services at (951) 827-4214 / facilities@ucr.edu.
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Scheduled utility outages and shutdowns:
| DATE/TIME | PLACE | SCOPE OF WORK | IMPACT | CONTACT |
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Every Tuesday |
See the building schedule | NFPA code 110 testing — generator maintenance | See impact details |
Anthony Morris Client Support Services |
| Chemical Sciences | Elevator repairs. Parts are backordered for 6-8 weeks. | The first elevator is out of service. Building occupants can use the second elevator. |
Jeff Coppage Client Support Services |
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| Tuesday, September 2 from 4:00 am to 8:00 am | Robert Gordon Sproul Hall | Shut off the high-voltage load interrupting switch to replace three failed breakers. |
The main power will be turned off to the building. This will affect building air, heating, cooling, steam, access control (including card badges), lighting, building servers, and routers. There will be no emergency power for emergency lighting, exit signs, and red power outlets. Lighting in the building may not be sufficient for occupants to walk around during the outage. All data systems that are not backed up and any ongoing experiments should be prepared for a four-hour power outage. All occupants of the building with badge-only access will not have access to the building. Additional information on how to power down your equipment may be found from our partner at EH&S: https://ehs.ucr.edu/laboratory/utilities. Please reach out to Facilities Services for assistance with critical equipment needs. |
Sarah Sabera-Turab Client Support Services |
| Friday, September 5 from 5:30 am to 4:00 pm | Multidisciplinary Research Building | Tie in natural gas service for the PD&C UTLF construction project. PD&C has partnered with Facilities Services and building contacts for this shutdown. | Natural gas will be turned off, impacting any equipment or research requiring natural gas. |
Sarah Sabera-Turab Client Support Services |
| Friday, September 26 from 5:00 am to Sunday, October 5 at 3:00 pm | Athletics & Dance Building Materials Science & Engineering Multidisciplinary Research Building |
Tie in high-pressure steam and condensate service, and upgrade vaults 31-32 infrastructure, for the PD&C UTLF construction project. PD&C has partnered with Facilities Services and building contacts for this shutdown. |
Heat and steam will be turned off to the buildings. This will affect building heating, hot water, sterilization, autoclave operations, and other laboratory processes. The Multidisciplinary Research Building, MRB, will have boilers to provide steam for cage washers, sterilizers, and domestic hot water to the building from Tuesday, September 30 through Thursday, October 1, during the hours of 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. |
Sarah Sabera-Turab Client Support Services |
| Monday, October 13 from 5:00 am to Friday, October 17 at 3:00 pm | Costo Hall Highlander Union Building Multidisciplinary Research Building |
Tie in the chilled water system and replace two 20-inch butterfly valves on the chilled water supply and return in vault 30 for the PD&C UTLF construction project. PD&C has partnered with Facilities Services and building contacts for this shutdown. | There will be no chilled water supplied to the buildings or processed chilled water available in the buildings for comfort cooling or equipment. All labs and classrooms requiring chilled water will be affected. |
Sarah Sabera-Turab Client Support Services |
For Facilities Services/PDC Staff Only: Request a Utility Outage or Shutdown Notification
*Note – this form does not replace the formal USR process.
For Facilities Services Staff Only: Lock Out Tag Out Form and Smartsheet.