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Council approves agreement to implement EPA Brownfields grant for site testing

Le Mars council meeting · December 16, 2025
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Le Mars officials approved an agreement with Eocene to manage an EPA Brownfields grant (not to exceed $397,500) to fund Phase I/II environmental testing at several vacant or formerly industrial commercial properties to prepare them for redevelopment.

Le Mars officials approved an agreement to implement an EPA Brownfields grant, authorizing up to $397,500 to pay for Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments at multiple vacant or formerly industrial commercial parcels.

Mark, who described the grant application and site list at the meeting, said the city went to property owners and secured signed agreements to consider several parcels for testing, including the former Walmart site near Business 75, a vacant parcel across from Quick Star that formerly hosted Bombardier, the site where Federer had property, a site where Campbell operated a shop, the old Super 8 hotel by…

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