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COOLING SYSTEMS The Main Campus has four operating chiller plants that serve the campus neighborhoods. Central Campus: Central Campus houses two chilled water plants, Chiller Plant 4 (CP4) and Chiller Plant 7 (CP7). CP4 is a stand-alone plant located just west of the Arthur Lakes Library. — It provides chilled water to Arthur Lakes Library, Guggenheim Hall, and Volk Gymnasium. This plant has an existing capacity of 475 tons a
The majority of the campus is currently served by public sanitary sewer mains
mains and service lines experience cracking which leads to sanitary seepage
located in public roadways. The exception being Mines Park, which is served
staff, no existing service lines are damaged or need repair. Over time, the
by private mains that are maintained by Mines. In discussions with Mines
EXISTING SANITARY SEWER CONDITIONS
out of the mains allows the infiltration of groundwater into the sewer system. SANITARY SEWER RECOMMENDATIONS Mines should perform visual inspection by video camera of the sanitary sewer service lines annually. The visual data obtained from the video cameraing of the lines can be utilized to assess and prioritize which sewer lines should be replaced or maintained and prevent potential backups. As the campus continues
SANITARY SEWER the remaining capacity in the system. 136