SOP #501: Emergency Procedures for Electrical Outages

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Purpose and Scope

To ensure that the proper responsible persons are contacted in the event of a major electrical outage, holders of this SOP should proceed according to the following procedures.

Policy

When a major electrical outage (defined as a full building or more) occurs, the person discovering the problems should contact the following people in the order listed.  Note - if outage is discovered between 7:00 am and 12:00 am, Monday through Friday, the first call should go to the Operations Center at 513-529-6111.  The Operations Center will follow the Emergency Plan and Contact List expectations for notifications.

  Work Phone Cell Phone Home Phone
Malcolm Drane 513-529-9553 513-706-5624  
Scott Lessing 513-529-8036 513-293-9989 513-896-6195

If the outage is campus-wide, then the above person notified should report it to Duke Energy Large Account Management at 1-877-632-3853, x 2.  Reference Account #19500677-01, Miami University, McGuffey Substation, 4955 Oxford-Trenton Road, Oxford, Ohio.  If further assistance is needed, call Duke Energy's Account Executive, Deanna Bowden at 513-287-1414 (cell 513-252-1050) or Mike Heath at 859-534-4379 (cell 513-535-6213).

For outages to individual buildings served by Duke Energy, call 1-800-343-3525 and provide the address of the affected building(s).

For outages to individual buildings served by Butler Rural Electric Cooperative (BREC), call 513-867-4400 and provide the address and/or account number.

 

 

 

Revision History

  • August, 2022

 

Details

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Article ID: 138585
Created
Tue 10/12/21 10:10 AM
Modified
Wed 6/25/25 10:27 AM