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Council approves Houston Engineering for landfill groundwater monitoring; consultant stresses year‑round testing windows and institutional knowledge
Summary
Council approved a task order for Houston Engineering to continue groundwater monitoring and MPCA permit maintenance for the closed landfill; consultant Dennis McAlpine said testing occurs in four windows across the year and that institutional knowledge aids permit reporting and interactions with MPCA.
The Fergus Falls City Council voted on March 2 to continue using Houston Engineering for groundwater monitoring and MPCA permit maintenance at the closed landfill.
Councilmember Layton had asked for an RFP process, but staff and consultants urged that timing and the commodity nature of lab services make immediate rebidding less likely to save money. Dennis McAlpine of Houston Engineering,…
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