U.S. Bank Stadium's water woes surface again with bubbly replacement barriers
Copy shortlink: A problem has bubbled up with the reinforcement moisture barriers intended to keep U.S. Bank Stadium dry, prompting a public oversight panel Thursday to spend $800,000 on a fix. The repair payment — short of the $3.2 million sought by the stadium's general contractor, M.A. Mortenson Co., to address the ongoing water seepage — was an amount determined in mediation last week, Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority (MSFA) Chairman Michael Vekich said after a closed-door meeting and unanimous vote by the panel. Vekich said that no new public money will b...