Prior to the commencement of any environmental remediation activity on campus such as asbestos abatement or lead paint removal. The Training & Compliance Office will notify occupants of the areas which may be impacted or disrupted by the project activities.
July 20, 2020: Asbestos Abatement: WADHAM’S HOUSE, ROOM 109
BUILDINGS AND AREAS AFFECTED:
WADHAM’S HOUSE, ROOM 109
WHAT IS HAPPENING?
As part of renovations, Environmental Hazards Management, Inc. will remove 45square feet of
flooring material from the first floor bathroom.
DURATION OF WORK:
Start Date: Monday, July 20, 2020
Completion Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Hours: 6-4:30
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A containment area under negative pressure will be constructed. During abatement, workers
will wear personal and respiratory protection. The Northeast Exit, Eastern stairwell, and
corridor 191 will be inaccessible during abatement. Areas will be clearly marked and should not
be entered unless a situation posing an Immediate Danger to Life and Health (IDLH) occurs,
and if possible, this entry should be made with personal and respiratory protection.
CONTACT NUMBERS:
Physical Plant, Training & Compliance Office Phone: (802)656-7233
Physical Plant, Service Operations Support Phone: (802)656-2560
July 21, 2020: Asbestos Abatement: CHRISTIE HALL, ROOM 023 BOILER ROOM
BUILDINGS AND AREAS AFFECTED:
CHRISTIE HALL, ROOM 023 BOILER ROOM
WHAT IS HAPPENING?
As part of renovations, Environmental Hazards Management, Inc. will remove gasket materials
from the boiler and breeching prior to demolition.
DURATION OF WORK:
Start Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Completion Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Hours: 6-4:30
WHAT TO EXPECT:
During abatement, workers will wear personal and respiratory protection. Areas will be clearly
marked and should not be entered unless a situation posing an Immediate Danger to Life and
Health (IDLH) occurs, and if possible, this entry should be made with personal and respiratory
protection.
CONTACT NUMBERS:
Physical Plant, Training & Compliance Office Phone: (802)656-7233
Physical Plant, Service Operations Support Phone: (802)656-2560
August 17, 2020: Asbestos Abatement:284 EAST AVE, EXTERIOR WINDOWS. ROOMS 213, 215, 230, KITCHEN, SOUTH STAIRWELL
BUILDINGS AND AREAS AFFECTED:
284 EAST AVENUE, EXTERIOR WINDOWS. ROOMS 213, 215, 230, KITCHEN, AND SOUTH STAIRWELL.
WHAT IS HAPPENING?
To accommodate the repair of broken windows, Environmental Hazards Management, Inc. will
remove 4.5 square feet of window glazing associated with six windows on the east and west
sides of 284 East Avenue. Windows will be re-installed immediately following the abatement.
DURATION OF WORK:
Start Date: Monday, August 17, 2020
Completion Date: Thursday, August 20, 2020
Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
The windows will be removed by isolating the window on the interior of the building with a
poly barrier. Abatement will be performed from the building’s exterior using localized negative
pressure. The ground area directly under the window will be covered with poly and workers
will wear personal and respiratory protection during abatement activities. A demarcated area
will be set up on the outside of the building. Workers will access the second floor windows
utilizing a scaffold system. During abatement, workers will wear personal and respiratory
protection. Areas will be clearly marked and should not be entered.
CONTACT NUMBERS:
Physical Plant, Training & Compliance Office Phone: (802)656-7233
Physical Plant, Service Operations Support Phone: (802)656-2560