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Commission approves $78,952 change order after expanded soil remediation at Memorial Park site

Hammond Redevelopment Commission · February 3, 2026
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The commission approved a $78,952 change order to cover increased disposal and remediation costs at the Memorial Park subdivision after further delineation found greater volumes of contaminated soil than initially estimated; commissioners emphasized safety for children and future residents.

The Hammond Redevelopment Commission approved a $78,952 change order Jan. 20 to cover additional soil excavation and disposal costs related to the Memorial Park subdivision remediation.

City project staff and the engineer told commissioners this is the third change order for the project. Initial planning assumed removal of about 500 tons of…

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