Mary Scherling Deceptive About Fargo Diversion and P3 Funding
$400 million that was negotiated away in 2015-2016 in Fargo’s obsession to qualify for the elusive P3 funding.
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Case Civil No. 13-2262 (D633) | US District Court, District of Minnesota (DNR’S OMNIBUS RESPONSE TO THE DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO MODIFY THE SEPTEMBER 7, 2017, ORDER GRANTING A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION)
Once a contested case hearing was requested, the Permit was no longer valid. Deny Motion to Lift Injunction Against FMDA Project: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison requests that US District Court MN deny Fargo Moorhead Diversion Authority and USACE motions to modify its September 7, 2017, Order granting the preliminary injunction, or, in the alternative, modify the injunction to incorporate the conditions and requirements of the DNR’s permit until resolution of the contested case.
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Curt Bjertness, CW Valley Coop Manager Cites Several Concerns of Fargo Dam and Diversion “Plan B”
Fargo’s dam and diversion has major negative economic impacts: The negative impact Plan B will have on C-W Valley Co-op is more than our physical locations. We see the potential damage this plan will have on C-W Valley Co-op and the risk it will place on the continued existence and success of the business.
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MN DNR Public Comment Period Ending June 11 4:30 pm
Public Comment period on FMDA “Plan B” ending 4:30 pm – June 11, 2018
Continue ReadingFinal Comments: Cash Aaland, MN DNR FM Diversion Policy Leadership Group
Fargo’s proposed Plan B, as outlined in the Diversion Authority’s press release and the TAG documents reflecting the size and shape of 7A/10D, would actually increase the Diversion project from the 72,923 acre project that was denied a permit, to a 76,812 acre project with the dam located further south.
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MN DNR Letter to Tim Mahoney Fargo Dam and FM Diversion Authority
It is beyond acting in bad faith; indeed, the continuation of construction is an insult to collaboration.
Continue ReadingDefending Richland and Wilkin counties August 1st, 2013
Fargo needs plan C: Quit building in the floodplain. Build your dikes to 43.5 feet and get out of FEMA insurance requirements. Invest in basinwide retention to give protection beyond the 100-year flood level. Moorhead should be congratulated for getting their city safe from spring floods.
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