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Showing posts with label zeolite. Show all posts
Showing posts with label zeolite. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Whitman HS Artificial Turf Football Field Fails Again. @mcps Pays for Upkeep on this field. What's the total so far?

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After the zeolite infill failed at the @WWHSAthletics new artificial turf field, they replace it with a wood infill called #Brockfill . The...
Thursday, November 18, 2021

Whitman HS Black & White: Safety concerns force closure of turf field

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  By   Ethan Schenker NOVEMBER 7, 2021 Whitman’s artificial turf field has closed for the remainder of the fall athletics season as a precau...
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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Breaking: 3 Year Old Plastic Football Field at Whitman High School Out of Commission for Playoff Games. Report [Pictures] Documented 27 Repairs in October.

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Dear Walt Whitman High School Community Members, The purpose of this email is to update the community on the state of our turf field and it’...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Whitman HS Student Athlete Says: MCPS: Stop building more turf fields like ours #artificialturf

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“And the field takes another victim!”  For my soccer teammates and me, this joke has become all too colloquial at every home game. But ...

Parents in the Montgomery County school district are raising concerns about artificial turf.

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Potentially toxic dust cloud from artificial turf field settles over Bethesda neighborhood

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BETHESDA, Md. — Video and pictures taken Tuesday by neighbors of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School show clouds of construction dust kicked ...

injuries have continued. Not only are you putting their bodies in danger, you are also putting their futures at risk because their ability to perform is affected. It is unfair for the players that have worked so hard to have their opportunities for college scholarship potentially affected due to MCPS not choosing to do the right thing here.

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From Molly Wichenbach public comment. PUBLIC COMMENTS BEFORE THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION July 11, 2019 RE: RICHARD MONT...
Tuesday, August 13, 2019

NEW: RMHS Athlete was Correct. RMHS Field is More Abrasive. Confirmed Again in July Test. #artificialturf #GrassIsSoftest

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In the fall of 2018, a Richard Montgomery High School athlete complained to the Board of Education about the abrasiveness of the new RMHS ar...
Thursday, June 27, 2019

Board of Ed Releases Only One Page of Three Page February Artificial Turf Report. Report Shows Whitman Got Taller Plastic Grass and ZEOFILL is Abrasive Infill.

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Handwritten notations and highlighting have been added.  The above page from a February Report on artificial turf infill was posted t...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Breaking: Board of Ed Keeps Dangerous Field in Use Despite Testing Showing Field 4 Times as Abrasive as FIFA Standard. #SueUsWeDon'tCare #SuckItUpKids

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Public Comments of Jennifer Young Before the Montgomery County Board of Education  June 24, 2019 On Richard Montgomery High School...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Board of Ed now Using Sand as Infill on Plastic Fields. FYI: "Crystalline silica is widely used in industry and has long been recognized as a major occupational hazard, causing disability and deaths among workers in several industries."

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EPA’s view on crystalline silica.  The EPA’s longstanding view of crystalline silica is contained in a document entitled,  Health Effects of...
Thursday, January 3, 2019

RM High School Field Infill is 96% SAND (not the zeolite MCPS claimed would be infill)

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The field test report for the new Richard Montgomery High School {RMHS) artificial turf football/soccer field shows the infill used on the...
Friday, December 21, 2018

Breaking: "Dangerous" Artificial Turf Issue Closes Richard Montgomery High School Field

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The Parents' Coalition has learned that the brand new Richard Montgomery High School artificial turf field was closed in November due ...
Friday, November 9, 2018

"Skin lacerations, gashes are open wounds for months, increased injuries" from NEW RMHS Artificial Turf #zeolite #plasticgrass #MoreBandages

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At the November 8, 2018, Montgomery County Board of Education public hearing on school facilities a Richard Montgomery High School student g...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Zeolite RMHS documents Bids and Award

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Parents' Coalition has obtained bid and award documents related to the artificial turf replacement at Richard Montgomery High School. Th...
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Zeolite Required in Bid Specs for RMHS Artificial Turf Replacement

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Parents' Coalition has obtained documents concerning the Bid Specifications and Request for Bids for the Richard Montgomery High School ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Somerset ES cork infill not viable for use by Montgomery Parks

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The Parents' Coalition obtained e-mails and documents from Montgomery Parks concerning their decision in 2016 to replace the Montgome...
Friday, October 5, 2018

Kitty Litter/Zeolite Dust Cloud at the New Whitman HS Artificial Turf Football Field. Play Ball, But Don't Breathe.

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The dust you see in this video is the kitty litter/zeolite infill that the Montgomery County Board of Education now requires on all artifici...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

MoCo Bd of Ed. Demands Zeolite, But Zeolite "degradation can cause dust which also poses a health risk."

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High School Turf Fields Advisory Group Report:  https://bellinghamschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FinalRecommendationTurfFields....
Friday, June 22, 2018

**BOE Finds $562,721 for Plastic Grass at RM High School.** Not Money for Teachers, Classrooms, Lead Remediation, Mold Remediation, Repairs, Grass Seed... BOE Intentionally Let Warranty EXPIRE! Did Council Appropriate these Funds for this Purpose?

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The Montgomery County Board of Education intentionally let the warranty on the defective Richard Montgomery High School artificial turf fie...
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