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'Cold air leakage' cited at empty state prison
By desmoinesregister.com- William Petroski
Published: 02/26/2015

State officials say they are investigating problems with "cold air leakage" at the new 800-bed Fort Madison state prison, which remains empty 15 months after its ribbon cutting because of construction flaws.

Fred Scaletta, assistant director of the Iowa Department of Corrections, said Wednesday that some areas of the new prison's recreation building and mechanical alleyways adjacent in two offender housing units have experienced outside cold air leakage during a recent stretch of cold temperatures. The cause is being reviewed and corrective action will be taken, he said.

"As a precautionary measure, water has been turned off in the impacted areas to reduce the risk of freezing pipes and prevent water damage," Scaletta said.

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