Mill Creek, CLAYTON, IN

CLIENT OBJECTIVES

The Mill Creek Community Schools were looking to reduce their energy consumption and achieve optimal operating efficiency and energy savings at all schools within the district.

VALUE DELIVERED

ECS Midwest secured for Mill Creek annual savings of $166,307.00 for nine years, equaling a total of $1,496,763.00 in energy savings.

PROJECT SOLUTIONS

ECS Midwest installed a new chiller at the high school that provided more efficient operation. Adding decoupled digital control devices to the boiler made for more efficient boiler operation and adding Variable Frequency Drives helped achieve the desired energy savings. ECS Midwest performed a complete recommissioning analysis to identify deficiencies in equipment and sequences of operation for further improvement. The following updates and installations were made at the following schools:

Cascade High School

• Boiler Burner Retrofit
• Air Handling Unit Variable Frequency Drives and Demand Ventilation
• Gym Lighting Retrofits
• PAC Ballasted Roof Replacement
• Chiller Replacement
• Pump Variable Frequency Drives
• Classroom and Hallway Lighting Retrofits
• Industrial Arts Roof Replacement

Cascade Middle School

• Boiler Burner Retrofit

East Elementary School

• HVAC Re-commissioning
• Air Handling Unit Variable Frequency Drives and Demand Ventilation
• Hot Water and Chilled Water Pump Variable Frequency Drives
• Exhaust Fan Control
• HVAC Direct Digital Control Upgrade
• Hot Water Piping Modification
• Boiler Burner Retrofit
• HVAC Re-commissioning Contingency

West Elementary School

• Variable Air Volume Air Handling Unit Demand Ventilation
• Constant Volume Air Handling Unit Variable Frequency Drive and Demand Ventilation
• Cooling Tower and Pump Variable Frequency Drives
• Cooling Tower Rebuild
• Cafeteria Roof Replacement

District Level

CLIENT BACKGROUND

Mill Creek Community School Corporation (MCCSC), located in southwestern Hendricks County, Indiana, helps mold the lives of approximately 1,569 students annually. MCCSC is the consolidation of three townships, consisting of two elementary schools (Mill Creek East and Mill Creek West), one middle school (Cascade Middle School), and one high school (Cascade High School). Although Cascade Middle School and Cascade High School operate independently, they are joined by a common space known as the Cadet Center.

OPERATING COMPANY:
ECS Midwest

CLIENT:
Brownsburg Community
School Corporation

PROJECT DURATION:
April 2011 – August 2012

CONTRACT AMOUNT:
$1,281,514.00

	Design/Build
	Bid Build
	New Construction
	Retrofit/Renovation
	Electrical Construction
	Mechanical Construction
	Facilities Services
	Consulting Services
	Fire Protection