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Metro Flood Diversion Authority reports construction progress, winter work plans
Summary
At a virtual Diversion Authority meeting, senior construction manager Tom Fooks gave an update on 2024 construction progress for the Fargo–Moorhead area diversion project and outlined work that will continue through the winter; board members asked a brief budget question but took no formal action.
Tom Fooks, senior construction manager for the Metro Flood Diversion Authority, told the board that the project closed out 2024 with extensive progress and that several construction activities will continue through winter months. "We closed out 2024 having worked on 68 individual components on the FM area diversion throughout the year," Fooks said during the meeting.
The update explained where crews are working and the immediate plans for winter. Fooks said crews are excavating the channel plug at the existing drain 30 inlet near Argusville, North Dakota, to establish a permanent connection that will divert incoming drainage to the new Drain 30 inlet and…
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