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Public safety building progress and vapor‑mitigation plan discussed after contaminated soils discovery

Hibbing City Council · April 16, 2026
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City staff reported progress on the Hibbing public safety building project and described a pending vapor‑mitigation proposal after excavation uncovered roughly 3,000 cubic yards of petroleum‑impacted soils; the mitigation proposal was not approved pending cost clarifications.

The Hibbing City Council received a construction update on the new public safety building on April 15, including schedule, budget and a pending environmental mitigation proposal after contaminated soils were discovered on site.

Todd Ericson of AP told council the project has completed foundations and is installing precast walls; he said the team recorded 197 work days and reported one lost‑time injury that worker has since returned to duty.…

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