Taconic and Campus Center - Fire Hydrant Flow Testing

Work Alert Notification

Dear Members of the UAlbany Community,

Please be advised of the following work alert.  Fire Hydrant flow testing will take place on the Uptown Campus, near Taconic and Campus Center. This work is necessary to support the Lecture Center Renovation. During this testing a large amount of water will be flowing from Campus Fire Hydrants into grass areas.  
Work is expected to begin on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM and is expected to be completed by Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this work, please contact the project manager, John Baldwin, at [email protected] or at 518-442-3400.


Campus: Uptown Campus

Building(s): Taconic and Campus Center

Reason for Notification:

Large amounts of water will be flowing from Campus Fire Hydrants into grass areas.

Estimated Start:

Estimated End:

Critical Work Description or Scope:

Fire Hydrant flow testing occurring on Uptown Campus, near Taconic and Campus Center.

Potential Impacts on Surrounding Areas:

-    large amounts of water will be flowing from Campus Fire Hydrants. 


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We thank you for your continued support and apologize for any inconvenience this work may cause as we continue to renovate and upgrade the University.