- Water main break on Blacksburg campus leads to planned water shutdown to several buildings including Price Hall, Saunders Hall, Agnew Hall, and Seitz Hall
- During the shutdown, domestic water, including for bathrooms and water fountains, will be unavailable. Repairs expected to take 3-4 hours
- Updates on the restoration of service will be shared via Virginia Tech News. Questions may be directed to vtrepair@vt.edu
Attention residents of Price, Saunders, Agnew, and Seitz Halls on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus: A water outage is currently affecting the buildings, causing inconvenience for students and staff.
The outage, which began earlier this morning, has disrupted normal water flow and usage within the affected buildings. As a result, residents are urged to limit their water consumption until the issue is resolved.
The cause of the outage is currently unknown, but maintenance crews are working to identify and rectify the problem as quickly as possible. In the meantime, alternative arrangements are being made to ensure that residents have access to essential water services.
The outage is not only causing inconvenience to residents but may also have wider implications. For example, local businesses and dining facilities may experience a surge in demand as residents seek alternative sources for their water needs. Additionally, residents may need to take extra steps to conserve water and avoid unnecessary waste.
The university is urging affected individuals to stay updated on the situation and to follow any additional guidelines that may be issued. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding as we work to resolve the issue. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation unfolds.