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Construction progress, environmental mitigation and land acquisition update for diversion project
Summary
Corps and authority staff reported progress on channel excavation, bridge girders, aqueduct work, environmental mitigation and ongoing property negotiations; some contracts remain in winter shutdown and bid awards are pending.
Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Metro Flood Diversion Authority staff reported construction progress, environmental mitigation actions and continuing land‑acquisition work on Jan. 20.
Terry Williams, the Corps’ project manager, said gate‑machinery technical issues at the diversion inlet and Wild Rice structures are resolved and that machinery installation and commissioning are planned for early spring at the diversion inlet and later in summer for Wild Rice owing to river‑level dependence. He also said portions of I‑29 raise piece…
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