Environmental Services

Environmental Services is responsible for providing services for grounds maintenance, sports complex operations and maintenance, utility management and resource conservation and heating ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) operations and maintenance. The Grounds Department has 17 full time employees (FTE) and is responsible for landscape maintenance at 100 properties with approximately 650 acres. The Sports Complexes Group has 7 FTE that maintain six sports complexes for the District’s athletic programs and community usage. The Utilities Group has 2 FTE that are responsible tracking the District’s electricity, natural gas, oil, water, sewer, refuge/recycling and surface water tax. Developing and promoted natural resource conservation in the schools, to save money, reduce pollution, and preserve natural resources.  The HVAC Group has 4 FTE that operate and maintain the energy management control system for the heating, cooling, lighting, and irrigation systems at 88 sites. They maintain the HVAC equipment in the event of breakdowns; duties also include preventative maintenance and recommisioning of HVAC systems.

Manager, Environmental Services: Frank Griffin

Grounds Foreperson: Roland Killian

Landscape Leads: Andrew Richards, Kenneth Wahl, Roger Startzman

Equipment Operator: James Sherriff

Sports Complex Specialists: Cantu Nino, David Ivarra, Faauma Silo, Tony So

Resource Conservation Specialists: Elizabeth Dolan, Nicole Riss

Lead Mechanical Coordinator II Lead: Michael Kennedy