District reports turf testing shows subsurface wear; forecasts $600K–$800K replacement need

Sep 23, 2025

Facilities staff reported results from biannual turf testing: six repaired tears, GMX hardness readings between 134 and 157 (below the ASTM concern threshold of 200), and a district forecast and set-aside for turf replacement estimated at $600,000–$800,000.

The full story

Facilities staff told the Buildings and Grounds meeting they completed the second of two annual turf services and testing on the field. The service team repaired six tears and ran 11 GMX hardness tests plus one calibration test.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in