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Board approves above‑ground fluid cooler fix for Eisenhower geothermal system

5826620 · June 25, 2025
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The board approved purchase of above‑ground fluid coolers to address cooling issues in Eisenhower High School's geothermal loop. District CFO said the state Health Life Safety office denied a full new field solution but would approve it; the district chose a less expensive above‑ground cooler that came in well below an $800,000 ballpark.

The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education on June 24 approved a project to install above‑ground fluid coolers to address cooling problems in Eisenhower High School’s geothermal loop.

Chief Financial Officer Dr. Mike Curry explained both high schools use geothermal systems and that Eisenhower’s loop is underperforming. “It could…

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