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Board approves $1.56 million in high-priority facility work after Henley fire-suppression problem surfaces

Klamath County School District Board of Directors · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The Klamath County School District board approved $1,558,987 for 2026-27 high-priority facilities projects after administrators disclosed a roughly $1 million unexpected Henley fire-suppression fix prompted by state groundwater reinjection rules.

The Klamath County School District board voted to approve $1,558,987 in high-priority facilities projects after administrators raised an urgent Henley fire-suppression problem that emerged during recent inspections.

District staff told the board that the geothermal system and the retention pond used at Henley to support the building's fire-suppression supply can no longer divert discharge into an open pond because state groundwater rules now require reinjection. "We were notified that the Henley system for fire suppression using geothermal storage pond, we can no longer use for that," the district presenter said, noting…

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