The Central Plant Department is responsible for the following utilities:
• Central Steam Plant and underground steam distribution
system
• East and West Chilled Water plants and underground chilled water distribution
system
• Industrial, commercial and residential heating boilers and furnaces
• Refrigeration equipment rated at or above 20 tons
Central Boiler and Chilled Water Plant (302)831-3624
• Equipment operators are on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Equipment operators handle after-hour emergency repair calls and dispatch
maintenance personnel
Central Plant Boiler Shop (302)831-2620
• Install and repair boiler and furnace equipment
• Maintain high pressure underground steam distribution system
• Maintain high pressure steam equipment in buildings
Central Plant Heavy Refrigeration Shop (302)831-2620
• Maintain refrigeration equipment including compressors, condensers, cooling
towers and pumps
• Maintain underground chilled water distribution system
Joe Lapalombara, Manager: J_Lapalombara@facilities.udel.edu
Phone: (302)831-7065
