{
  "id": "2024-09-22-san-diego-state-university-aztec-circle-water-main-break",
  "slug": "san-diego-state-university-aztec-circle-water-main-break-2024-09-22",
  "institution": {
    "name": "San Diego State University",
    "shortName": "SDSU",
    "state": "CA",
    "type": "public-r2",
    "alertSystemName": "SDSU Alert",
    "enrollment": 37000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-09-22",
    "type": "utility-failure",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Aztec Circle water-main break shuts four buildings",
    "headlinePublic": "Aztec Circle water-main break shuts four buildings",
    "summary": "San Diego State University [posted three Urgent updates](https://urgent.sdsu.edu/archives/2024-09-22-water-main-break) after a water main break on Aztec Circle Drive shut water to North Art, South Art, the Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center, and Facilities Services and closed part of the road. Water was restored the same day; the road reopened September 25.",
    "outcome": "Water restored September 22. Aztec Circle Drive reopened 1 p.m. September 25. No ongoing impacts."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2024-09-22T09:23:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "SDSU Facilities Services is actively addressing a water main break on Aztec Circle Dr., between the Facilities Services building and the Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center. Water is temporarily shut off in the North Art, South Art, Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center and the Facilities Services buildings. Portions of Aztec Circle Dr. are also temporarily closed. Updates to come.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://urgent.sdsu.edu/archives/2024-09-22-water-main-break",
      "sourceDescription": "SDSU Urgent archive — Sept 22 2024 water main break 9:23 a.m.",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent fetches 2026-08-17. sha256 dc9bca8967c785b55edc7865daebfa6d1ea4e2db754d2f02c9276322bab2ef09.",
        "Thread checked N/A (official HTML archive).",
        "Not a test: live water-main break with named buildings and a road closure.",
        "Distinct incident from 2024-10-26-san-diego-state-university-water-outage: different date, cause, and campus footprint."
      ],
      "characterCount": 380
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2024-09-22T18:27:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "The water main break reported earlier today on Aztec Circle Dr., between the Facilities Services building and the Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center, has been resolved and water has been restored to the four impacted buildings. Please note: Portions of Aztec Circle Dr. remain closed. Updates will be provided once the road closure is lifted.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://urgent.sdsu.edu/archives/2024-09-22-water-main-break",
      "sourceDescription": "SDSU Urgent archive — Sept 22 2024 water main break 6:27 p.m.",
      "annotations": [
        "Same dual fetch. Water restored; road remained closed."
      ],
      "characterCount": 342
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2024-09-25T11:59:00-07:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "The portion of Aztec Circle Dr., which has remained closed since Sunday’s water main break on the north side of campus, will reopen at 1 p.m. today, Sept. 25. There are no ongoing impacts related to this incident.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://urgent.sdsu.edu/archives/2024-09-22-water-main-break",
      "sourceDescription": "SDSU Urgent archive — Sept 25 2024 Aztec Circle reopen 11:59 a.m.",
      "annotations": [
        "Same dual fetch. Curly apostrophe in Sunday’s preserved from the HTML."
      ],
      "characterCount": 213
    }
  ],
  "context": "SDSU Urgent archive for a September 22 2024 water main break on Aztec Circle Drive that shut four north-campus buildings and closed part of the road until September 25.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Four buildings lost water; road stayed closed until the following Wednesday."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "SDSU Urgent archive — Water Main Break",
      "url": "https://urgent.sdsu.edu/archives/2024-09-22-water-main-break",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-17",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523/500 earlier this run; not retried this file"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r2",
    "california",
    "sdsu",
    "water-outage"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-17",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-17",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}