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Turf field project delayed pending conservation review; district weighs alternate sites for fall sports
Summary
Engineering is complete for the turf field, but Chester County Conservation District and state DEP reviews mean approvals may not arrive until June, pushing field completion into late September or October and potentially affecting the fall football schedule; the district is exploring alternate venues and schedule options.
Oxford Area School District staff told the Facilities and Safety Committee on March 10 that engineering for the turf-field replacement (phase one) is complete but regulatory reviews are delaying final approvals.
The architect has completed wetlands staking and an environmental observation for bog turtles; the Chester County Conservation District has 22 days to provide initial comments after submission, and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has 45 days…
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