Becoming Carbon Neutral: Smith's Geothermal Energy Project

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Construction Alerts

Week of November 17, 2025

General
A temporary heat shutdown is planned for Thursday, November 20, to support future emergency boiler connection points in Emerson Plant. This shutdown will impact heating to all Quad houses for approximately 10 hours. Excavation and distribution of piping will continue this week in the Central District on Tyler lawn and near Tyler Annex.
 

Phase 2 – Quadrangle
Exterior Site Work

  • Restoration of the site laydown area on Mandelle Road is ongoing.


Interior Activities

  • Mechanical equipment installation is ongoing in all Quad buildings.
  • A temporary shutdown of heat is planned for Thursday, November 20, to support future emergency boiler connection points in Emerson Plant. This shutdown will impact heating to all Quad houses for approximately 10 hours. 
  • Build-out of the mechanical room for the Quad District Energy Plant will continue in the basement of Emerson House. 


Phase 3 – Central District
Exterior Site Work

  • Backfilling of excavated areas and installation of piping will continue near Tyler Annex and Tyler lawn.
  • Excavation and installation of piping will continue on the athletic fields.

Interior Activities

  • Mechanical and utility work will take place in the mechanical rooms of Morris and Lawrence houses.
  • Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing activities will continue for the Central District Energy Plant.

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