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Underground fuel tank removed at Grandview; corridor tile issues push some work to next summer as district aims to open classrooms for fall
Summary
District construction staff told the school board the Grandview site required removal of a buried fuel oil tank and contaminated soil disposal, and a chain test at Westonka High found about 90% of corridor tile would need replacement, delaying that work to next year though classrooms are being prioritized for fall turnover.
Dustin, a district staff member presenting the construction report, told the school board the Grandview and Westonka construction projects remain active but have encountered unplanned conditions that changed sequencing and timing. Dustin said crews discovered “an underground, underground fuel oil storage tank in the front of the building right where the handicap ramp goes. So that put us behind a little bit,” and that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency had been involved to remove contaminated soil and the tank. He told the board there were “about 7 dumpsters in total” on site to store contaminated material while remediation and backfill proceed. The chain-test of…
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