FM Diversion/Red River Valley Water Supply Funding News Conference and Roundtable - 01.20.2026

Senator Hoeven briefing with FM Diversion, Garrison Diversion and Lake Agassiz Water Authority · January 21, 2026

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Opening and meeting purpose

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Opening remarks by the convenor: introduced attending mayors, diversion and water-district leaders and said the group would cover both the flood diversion and the Eastern North Dakota alternate water supply project; framed the session as a review of long-running efforts and next steps.

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Sen. Hoeven and regional water leaders announced roughly $300 million in upfront construction savings for two linked projects — the Red River Valley flood diversion and the Eastern North Dakota alternate water supply (NDOS) — and discussed project status, funding tranches and next steps with local mayors and water authorities.

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