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Boston University housing on Bay State Rd. shown from the building’s rear alleyway. Geothermal drilling for the construction of the new Center for Computing and Data Sciences Building has disrupted life for Bay State residents, many of whom have filed noise complaints. DANIEL KOOL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Geothermal drilling disrupting Bay State residents

Melissa Ellin February 18, 2020
Construction on BU’s Center for Computing and Data Sciences building is currently underway and affecting BU students who live on the nearby Bay State Road. The digging of geothermal wells has drawn noise complaints, and construction is slated to continue until summer 2020, according to Walt Meissner, associate vice president for Campus Planning and Operations. 
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