This information was last updated Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 4:10 p.m. Safety - Areas of the Lab that were accessible were checked for safety hazards prior to allowing occupancy. If you notice a possible safety issue in your workspace or have questions, please contact your supervisor. - There may be some smaller buildings, or rooms within a larger building, that EH&S staff did not have … [Read more...]
Main Site Remains Closed, Offsite Locations Open
Dear LBNL Colleagues, Power was restored to the Lab’s main site Monday evening, however, the Lab remains closed to all but those on the emergency-essential list. Please do not report to the site unless you are specifically called in or are a part of building restart activities. Both the Lab’s main site and our offsite locations are not expected to be impacted by future Public Safety Power … [Read more...]
Main Site Remains Closed, Offsite Locations Open
Dear LBNL Colleagues, Power was restored to the Lab’s main site Monday evening, however, the Lab remains closed to all but those on the emergency-essential list. Please do not report to the site unless you are specifically called in or are a part of building restart activities. Both the Lab’s main site and our offsite locations are not expected to be impacted by future Public Safety Power … [Read more...]
Clarification on Reenergization Process
Clarification on tonight’s message regarding re-energization: Please do not report to the site unless/until you are recalled to assist with the re-energization of the main hill site. This evening at 7:00 p.m., the Lab’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was re-activated, and Lab teams are preparing plans for a safe restart of operations on the main hill site. Lab Security personnel is now … [Read more...]
PG&E Expected To Restore Power to Berkeley Lab Main Hill Site Tonight
Dear LBNL Colleagues, Urgent update: In a surprise change of events, PG&E notified us this evening, without warning, that power has been restored to our Grizzly Peak Substation. In addition, PG&E has also notified us that the main hill site is NOT within the area to be affected by tomorrow’s expected Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). As a result, beginning tonight, we have begun the … [Read more...]