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Diversion Authority presses Minnesota for $60.4 million in bonding, including Moorhead lift-station work

3198368 · April 23, 2025
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Metro Flood Diversion Authority staff said they are pushing the Minnesota Legislature for $60.4 million in bonding to support projects on the Minnesota side of the diversion, including $16 million for Moorhead lift stations and roughly $44 million for watershed and county projects.

Jason Benson, executive director of the Metro Flood Diversion Authority, told the finance committee on April 23 that staff continue to press Minnesota lawmakers for $60,400,000 in bonding to fund work on the Minnesota side of the diversion.

Benson said the request includes $16,000,000 for Moorhead lift stations and about $44,000,000 for projects tied to the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District and Clay County, naming Georgetown and Wolverton as…

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