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National Street water contamination fix

Summary

The council approved a grant-funded project to connect homes on National Street and 114th — where wells are contaminated with 1,4-dioxane from the old Johnson Brothers landfill — to city water, at essentially no cost to homeowners.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The $1,039,848 construction cost is paid by an MPCA grant, not local taxpayers.

✅Who benefits

Homeowners on National Street and 114th Avenue who get safe city water without paying for the hookup.

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