Friday, February 22nd, 2008
by Dave Olson
A plan to bring Missouri River water to the Red River Valley is needed and achievable, but it will not be easy to realize, U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan said Thursday.
Speaking at a news conference in Fargo, Dorgan said the Red River Valley Water Supply Project must clear several hurdles before it can move […]
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
by Patrick Springer
Local officials in the Red River Valley, busy getting united behind a preferred way of supplementing water supplies in times of drought, got this nudge Monday: Delays could add up at the rate of $2 million a month.
That warning came from Dave Koland, manager of the Garrison Diversion Conservancy District, which has been […]
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
by Patrick Springer
The cost of making sure water flows in the Red River Valley during times of severe drought is enough to dry the throat of water users who will foot the bill: $660 million or $1 billion.
The state of North Dakota is on record supporting the option with the lower price tag, which would […]