Steam & Water Works

The Steam Shop operates and maintains all steam and condensate distribution systems, portable water production systems, and associated equipment to meet all standards set by various regulatory agencies. They also remove or encapsulate asbestos where needed to ensure the safety of students and employees. By means of licensed water systems operators and through the Jackson Water Well production plant, Steam Shop is responsible for the production of as much as 20 million gallons of water per month needed for university operations.