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There will be a planned power outage affecting Studley and Carlton campuses in August 2018. This is to perform much needed maintenance on a transformer that brings power to Dalhousie. Facilities Management has determined that the following date will enable the maintenance and cause the least disruption to campus activities:

• Saturday, August 18, 2018 for 18 -24 hours (from 7 a.m. Saturday August 18 until  to 7 a.m. Sunday August 19, 2018)

The times and date of this planned power outage cannot be changed.

The following buildings will be affected as described below. As in past outages, re-routing power from other buildings, or backup generators may be available on a case-by-case basis. Please contact Electrical Project Manager Glen Deveau to discuss options.

Buildings which will have no back up power:

(Access to these buildings will be restricted during the outages)

Chemistry /Macdonald Buildings
Chase Building
Henry Hicks Building
Dunn Building

Buildings where essential services only will be supplied by emergency generator.

(Access to these buildings will be restricted during the outages)

Killam Library (except the Killam Computer Data Centre)
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
Central Services Building
Dalplex
Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building
Student Union Building
Arts Centre
Life Sciences Complex
Weldon Law Building
Computer Science Building
Dental/Burbidge/Forrest Buildings

Buildings which will be fully functioning with backup power

Risley Hall
Howe Hall
Shirreff Hall
Tupper Building
LeMarchant Place
Life Science Research Institute
Collaborative Health Education Building
University Club

We apologize for any inconvenience this necessary work may cause.

If you have any concerns please contact the Project Manager at:

Glen.deveau@dal.ca
902.222.2217 (Mobile)