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Arden Hills asks $563,000 to replace aging 65-year force main serving universities and homes
Summary
Arden Hills told lawmakers it needs $563,000 to replace a 65-year-old sanitary sewer force main that serves Bethel University and about 640 homes; the city said acidic clay soils and past breaks make replacement urgent and noted timing with a county road project raises urgency.
The City of Arden Hills requested $563,000 in state bonding for a sanitary sewer force-main replacement during testimony to the House Capital Investment Committee on March 11.
Mayor David Grant and city representatives said the 65-year-old, 10-inch cast-iron force main is showing deterioration from clay soils and acidic conditions and has…
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