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Board approves purchase of 84,000-gallon storage tank for Mountain Ridge Primary fire suppression

BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS · November 18, 2025
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Summary

To meet state fire-marshall requirements and compensate for low public water pressure at the Mountain Ridge Primary site, the board authorized purchase of an 84,000-gallon storage tank at $476,950; pump and housing costs remain to be finalized.

The Berkeley County Schools Board authorized procurement of a water storage tank for the Mountain Ridge Primary project after staff said on-site water capacity is required to meet sprinkler and fire-suppression standards.

Tyson told the board that the municipal/public water pressure near the Jaredstown site is insufficient for the required…

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