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Winter storm creates extra work for facilities crews

Update | Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Pictured on the left, Robert Osgood, maintenance technician, shovels snow outside the Facilities Management building. Above right, James Moehrman, lead groundskeeper, uses a tractor to clear snow while also dropping salt on a walkway next to Delaware Hall.

While Columbus State closed on Thursday and Friday (February 3 and 4), some employees were hard at work. The Columbus State Police Department continued to patrol the College around the clock.

The Columbus State Police Department continued to patrol the College around the clock.

On Friday morning, crews from three departments, Facilities Support, Maintenance, and Grounds, arrived before dawn to begin clearing parking lots and walkways ahead of Monday’s return to campus.

Pictured above left, Robert Osgood, maintenance technician, shovels snow outside the Facilities Management building. Above right, James Moehrman, lead groundskeeper, uses a tractor to clear snow while also dropping salt on a walkway next to Delaware Hall.

See a six-picture slide show of the snow and the work required to clear it.

 

 

 

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