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Mayor updates commission on Red River Valley water-supply project; state and federal funding discussed
Summary
City officials briefed the commission on the Red River Valley Water Supply Project, describing current construction, committed users, financing through state commitments and Bank of North Dakota loans, and a possible state offer to increase funding and accelerate the schedule.
The commission heard an extended briefing on the Red River Valley Water Supply Project, a multi-jurisdictional effort to provide long-term and emergency water supply across eastern North Dakota.
A city official described the present design as a roughly 125-mile pipeline routed from the McCloskey Canal with a 72-inch diameter pipe buried about seven feet and multiple pump and treatment stations. The project is intended to serve a broad area of eastern North Dakota and was characterized in the briefing as covering roughly half the state's population when complete.
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