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All, We have one of our steam generators currently inoperable and the second unit is struggling to keep up with the relative humidity demands of the basement (currently 35%). If at all...
October 11, 2023
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10:44 AM
Posts
All, The west facing second floor restrooms, by the elevators are closed due to a water leak above the hallway. The plumbing shop is working around class schedules to identify the problem and...
September 27, 2023
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4:17 PM
All, In the last 10 days we have had RO water connections to the faucets fail, It appears that the recirculating pumps may be set at a pressure too high for the connections to handle, Hydro is...
August 30, 2023
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10:46 AM
All, With summer quickly winding down we will be having some annual maintenance issues to deal with. 1) Sometime next week the purified water system will be sanitized using hyperchlorinated...
August 9, 2023
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4:09 PM
ILSB ops next week
All, 1) The autoclave to be installed on the 3rd floor did not arrive at the staging facility in Gaithersburg yesterday. We will shoot for delivery and installation next Wednesday and...
August 3, 2023
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9:01 AM
All, If you haven't finished your autoclaving to prepare for the two week upcoming outage, you have just gotten a reprieve. The high temperature hot water system will not be turned off...
May 12, 2023
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4:00 PM
Please plan ahead for sterilized needs.
All, As of 11:45 AM today, May 8th, Autoclaves on the 3rd and fourth floors are available for use. The second floor unit should be available within 20 minutes and work will begin on the...
May 8, 2023
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11:58 AM
This Monday and 5/13 - 5/27
All, Just a quick reminder that we will have our PM visits for the autoclaves this coming Monday morning, May 8th.. Once completed, we will have only four days to do the autoclaving necessary...
May 5, 2023
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1:24 PM
Hot water outage / Autoclave PMs
All, The facilities department has pushed forward the dates of our high temp hot water outage. We are expecting to have the system turned off the afternoon of May 12th and have the system...
May 1, 2023
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11:52 AM
March 22nd and 23rd
All, I wanted to remind everyone that we will be sanitizing the RO lab water system today and tomorrow. A dilute bleach solution will be circulated through the lines for 24 hours beginning...
March 22, 2023
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8:07 AM