ST. PAUL, Minn. – Col. Michael Price, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District commander, will be in Fargo, N.D., Wednesday, Feb. 8. Price will be in Fargo to meet with the leaders of the cities of Fargo, N.D., and Moorhead, Minn., to discuss moving forward on the design of a proposed diversion channel for the Fargo/Moorhead metropolitan area. Media queries should be directed to Shannon Bauer, 612-840-9453.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, serves the American public in the areas of environmental enhancement, navigation, flood damage reduction, water and wetlands regulation, recreation sites and disaster response. It contributes around $175 million to the five-state district economy. The 700 employees work at more than 40 sites in five upper-Midwest states. For more information, see www.mvp.usace.army.mil.
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Release no. 12-021