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New Petersburg medical campus faces stormwater and funding hurdles; CON timeline set by state

Petersburg Medical Center board · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Arcadis reported the new Petersburg Medical Center campus is largely stable but cannot close its stormwater plan until two remaining ADEC concerns and required storm drain work are addressed; the work building is complete and a certificate-of-need decision for the MRI/work building is expected no later than April 23.

Justin Wentzel of Arcadis told the Petersburg Medical Center board the project’s stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) remains open while the team works with the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the Department of Transportation to meet closure criteria. ‘‘We’re down to, like, two’’ remaining concerns, Wentzel said, adding the site has been stabilized on a temporary-permanent basis while final storm-drain systems are completed.

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