Powerhouse Dirt Pile Removed

For years a massive pile of dirt sat on city land at the corner of Washington and Second Streets, adjacent to the historic powerhouse building. The city had been hoping construction in the powerhouse district might need the dirt-- and remove the dirt for free. Instead, the Athena Tower sales office needed the open land, and agreed to move the soil to another city location in exchange for using the land for a temporary sales office. The removal would have cost the city tens of thousands of dollars. Finally, the dirt has been removed: