UPDATE – PWSA just informed us they will be shutting down water to the 4600 block of Winthrop today, 1/29, at 10AM. This will affect the following:

• 4609 Winthrop
• 4616 Henry (INI Building)
• 4625 Winthrop
• 4631 1/2 Winthrop
• 4638 Winthrop

We apologize for the late notice. Updates will be sent as more information is received. 

For questions or concerns, please call the FMCS Service Response Center at 412-268-2910.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 9:41 AM FMS Announce <fmsannc@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

UPDATE – Icy conditions resulting from the water leak continue to be an issue near Winthrop Street. 

Please avoid travel by foot on Zebina Way as well as Winthrop Street between Zebina Way and S. Neville Street.

If possible, please use building entrances accessed from Henry Street.

If you must enter INI via the Winthrop Street entrance, please access Winthrop Street from Craig Street only.

Thank you for your cooperation and please use caution in this area.

On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 10:49 AM FMS Announce <fmsannc@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

Facilities, Infrastructure and Risk Management (FIRM)

Facilities Management & Campus Services

 

TO:  Shutdown Group, Facility Coordinators

FROM:  Service Response Center

SUBJECT: Water Leak on Winthrop Street – Possible Water Outages

 

PWSA is currently investigating the excessive buildup of ice on Winthrop Street near S. Neville Street due to a water leak.  We anticipate that repairs could lead to water outages in the following buildings:

• 4609 Winthrop
• 4616 Henry (INI Building)
• 4625 Winthrop
• 4631 1/2 Winthrop
• 4638 Winthrop

Updates will be sent as more information is received. 

For questions or concerns, please call the FMCS Service Response Center at 412-268-2910.