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Communication October 14, 2024

Dear AU Community,

We want to let you know that the Facilities Management team has contracted third-party engineering consultants to conduct a detailed inspection of the electrical transformers and underground electrical vaults on campus. The purpose of the inspection is to help the engineers complete their design for a replacement transformer and to repair the existing underground concrete vault. 

The inspection will result in planned electrical outages at the following locations:

Wednesday, October 16 

5 – 7:30 a.m.
Battelle-Tompkins

Thursday, October, 17

5 – 7:30 a.m.
Kay Spiritual Life Center and northern portion of the Kogod building

During the inspection, emergency power systems will not be affected.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jake Cox (202-907-1524).

Facilities Management Team