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Council urges MPCA to consider full cleanup at Ford Area C site on Highland River Bluff

Saint Paul City Council · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The City Council unanimously passed a resolution backing the most intensive cleanup option for the Ford Motor Company Area C site, citing flood and slope‑stability risks and ecological concerns while noting MPCA remains the regulatory decision‑maker.

The Saint Paul City Council voted unanimously to express formal support for the most comprehensive cleanup alternative described in a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) feasibility study for 'Area C,' a former Ford Motor Company disposal site in Highland Park near Highland Bridge.

Sponsor Councilmember Joost reviewed the site's history of paint‑sludge…

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