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• DAHL & ASSOCIATES, INC. Environmental Consultants, Contractors & Engineers 4390 McMenemy Road Saint Paul, MN 55127 (612) 490-2905 * FAX (612) 490-2909 APRIL 27, 1990 Ms. Michelle Hem City Planner 2401 Hwy 10 Mounds View, Minnesota 55112 Dear Ms. Hem: RE: Requested variance for a temporary recovery building to be built on People's Plus gas station located at 2280 West County Road I Mounds, Minnesota. Dahl and Associates, Inc. request's that a variance be considered for a temporary, 10 ft by 10 ft., building at People's Plus gas station. The building will be on site • until the contamination is cleaned up, which is expected to be from three to five years. The building will house product recovery equipment. Product recovery equipment is used to treat water and remove product, in this case gasoline, from contaminated ground water. The treated water is then discharged to the sanitary sewer under permit from the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission. In addition, the air vented from the system will be within standards set by the Air Quality Division of the M.P.C.A. The building construction will be a 6" cement slab with 8" masonry block walls. The roof will consist of insulation and metal construction. The equipment inside will meet code as a class 1, division 1, group D for hazardous locations in accordance with Chapter 5 of the National Electrical Code-1990. A permit application has been submitted with the Fire Inspector for an above ground storage tank for combustible liquids. Installation of this tank and all equipment will be in accordance with the Fire Inspector's requests and requirements. Property lines, current building location, gas pump island and driveway access, as well as underground tank basin are important factors in Dahi's decision for the recovery building location. •