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Council member urges diligence on groundwater and soil safety near proposed Fire Station 6
Summary
Councilman Reinke urged the council and administration to prioritize testing and mitigation for groundwater and soil contamination near the planned Fire Station 6 site and elsewhere in the city, citing Superfund sites and recent contamination reports.
Councilman Reinke used other new business to press the Elkhart City Common Council and administration to prioritize long-term protection of the city’s water supply and soil, noting multiple contamination sites and the proximity of a planned Fire Station 6 to a known GSL contamination site.
"I'm hopeful that as a city, as a council,…
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