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Legion Field stormwater project advances after council approves BNSF permits, will use MPCA resiliency grant

Marshall City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a temporary occupancy permit and a pipeline license with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway to allow construction of a pond, ditch work and a 42-inch pipe beneath the railroad. The project will use a secured $867,000 MPCA resiliency grant; some on-site railroad oversight costs require prepayment.

The Marshall City Council voted to authorize two separate agreements with Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway on the Legion Field stormwater improvement project, clearing the way for construction work in and under the railroad right-of-way.

City engineer Jason Anderson said the project—the final phase identified in a 2018 Legion Field stormwater study—is supported by an $867,000 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) resiliency grant the city secured in prior years. The work…

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