South Side Flood Control Project

In order to protect future growth areas within the City of Fargo, the city must move forward with a permanent solution for southside flood protection. Protection of South Fargo has been found to be feasible through the construction of one of the following five alternatives.

All the maps below are PDF files and will require a lengthy download if you are using a dialup connection to the Internet. Printouts of the maps are available in the Fargo Engineering Office at 200 3rd St. N. from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Environmental Assessment Scoping Meeting - Dec. 9, 2008 - Power Point Presentation (10.4 mb)

Project Assessment Methodology Meeting - March 3, 2009 - Power Point Presentation
(19.6 mb)

Expanded Interest Flood Control Alternative 

Public Hearing - Nov. 24, 2008 - Power Point Presentation (10.8 mb)

• Wild Rice River Levee with Preferred Features  

  • Drains 27, 53, and Supplemental Storage Sep. 15th Power Point Presentation  
    (30.6 mb)

  • Levees Between I-94 and Cass Hwy. 81 and Mini-Bypass Sep. 15th Power Point Presentation (7.56 mb)

  • Red River Channel Extension Sep. 15th Power Point Presentation  (8.58 mb)

• Burritt-Kennedy, Lemke & Harwood Groves

• Chrisan East & West  

• Maple Prairie

• Prairie View Estates Oct. 2nd Power Point Presentation (11.9 mb)

• South Acres

Other Flood Control Alternatives

• 70th Avenue South Outlet      

• Rose Coulee Outlet      

• Wild Rice River Diversion      

• Wild Rice River Bypass