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Petersburg Medical Center board hears new-facility progress, cites state certificate-of-need delays
Summary
Board members were updated on site work and design alternatives for PMC’s new facility; staff said excavation is complete, the stormwater plan closeout with ADEC is under way, and certificate-of-need review by the state has delayed full activation of additional services. A UPS has been ordered to protect the new MRI from community brownouts.
The Petersburg Medical Center Board received an update on progress at the new hospital site and on regulatory steps that must precede expanded services.
Justin, a PMC staff member, said excavation and fill for the Excel Road/Wellness Drive extension are complete, sidewall wraps are finished and staff are working with engineers, the contractor and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) to close out the project’s stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP/SWIP) so the future hospital site can be considered stabilized. “We’ve completed all of the excavation and fill,”…
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