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Council approves environmental testing addendum for former DPW holding tank; ARPA funds will cover work

5681184 · August 20, 2025
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Council approved addendum No. 4 to Infrastructure & Environment LLC to test soil and groundwater near a removed DPW holding tank. Staff said follow-on remediation may be required if contamination is found; the motion used an amount corrected in the packet to $30,000–$35,000 and used ARPA funds that remain available through 2026.

The Common Council on Aug. 19 approved an addendum to a contract with Infrastructure & Environment LLC to test soils and groundwater where the city removed a holding tank near the Department of Public Works building.

Staff explained the tank removal and noted possible contamination from a leaking tank. The addendum funds will pay for confirmatory sampling to determine whether contaminants entered soil or groundwater and whether further remediation is…

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