On Wednesday, December 18th, from 2-9 am, facilities along with St. Louis City Fire inspectors, will test the fire alarm in the new MIR facility; associated with this test will be audibles and strobe lights throughout the building. THIS IS ONLY A TEST. No need for evacuation.

On Saturday, December 14th 3-7 am the Southwest tower floors 6, 7, and 8 will experience little to no flow of domestic hot water, affecting the sinks and bathroom fixtures while the technicians repair the system.

In order to perform preventative maintenance, facilities technicians will be conducting outages of the HVAC systems that will affect BSL3 lab suites 8210, 7303, 7302, and 7230 in the building. During the below-noted times, NO work shall be conducted in BSL3 lab suites 8210, 7303, 7302, and 7230.12/12 4 am – 7 am12/13 4 am […]

From Thursday, December 12, 8 am to Monday, December 23, 6 pm, the 8201 BSL3 suite will be decontaminated to accommodate maintenance and recommissioning in the suite. NO research work may occur in the 8201 BSL3 suite during this outage.

On Tuesday, December 17, from 3 to 5 p.m., facilities will be conducting a monthly ATS test for the Joint Commission. There will be a quick blip, but no power loss is anticipated during the test. Items affected will be emergency receptacles, lighting, elevators, and some equipment supplied by emergency power.

On Thursday, December 12, from 10 am – 2 pm facilities plumbers will be making repairs inside BSL suite 1103. During this time NO work shall take place within the suite.

On Monday, December 16, from 8 pm – 12:00 am facilities technicians will perform preventative maintenance on the HVAC systems supporting the 4th and 5th floors. During this time NO work shall take place in any BSL3 lab on the 4th floor.

Please be advised of a scheduled building-wide exhaust outage at the Biotechnology Center starting Saturday, December 14, at 6:00 am and continuing through Sunday, December 15, at 4:00 pm. During this time there will be no exhaust flow to fume hoods, restrooms, or general building exhaust. This outage is necessary to allow our Facilities Engineering […]

On Thursday, December 5, from 6-8:30 am, the supply air handling unit (AHU-13) serving the 7th floor BTCF facility will be off intermittently during the outage to accommodate cold weather performance testing of this unit.

On Saturday, December 14th, at 7 am facilities will conduct an electrical outage for the West side UPS gear. We do not anticipate power any power interruption during the outage.