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District reports mold remediation work at Bates and other schools; board asks for more proactive inspections
Summary
Operations staff described completed remediation at Bates (ceiling tiles replaced, antimicrobial paint, flooring replaced) and additional remediation work at several schools; trustees urged routine facility inspections and said air‑quality monitors have been installed districtwide.
Sumter School District operations staff provided a mold‑remediation update at the Jan. 27 work session, reporting completed work at Bates Middle School and ongoing remediation at several other campuses.
Facilities director Chris Cato described work at Bates’ seventh‑grade hall: ceiling tile replacement, antimicrobial paint, removal and replacement of flooring with a moisture barrier and final air testing that found no “unusual mold…
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