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Fargo Moorhead Area Diversion

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Source: InForum

Project
Under Construction

The Fargo Moorhead Area Diversion is a $3.2 billion flood control project designed to divert water from the Red River around the Fargo-Moorhead metro area during extreme floods. The project includes a 22-mile southern embankment and a 30-mile diversion channel, expected to be operational in the spring of 2027.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Mass Transit, Government
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
InForum

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The project “Fargo Moorhead Area Diversion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from InForum.

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Under Construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The Fargo Moorhead Area Diversion is a $3.2 billion flood control project designed to divert water from the Red River around the Fargo-Moorhead metro area during extreme floods. The project includes a 22-mile southern embankment and a 30-mile diversion channel, expected to be operational in the spring of 2027.

Original sector

Flood Control

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Dakota

City

Fargo

Source

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InForum

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Mass Transit, Government

Article published date

2025-03-08

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