Fargo-Moorhead Urban Study. Flood Control Appendix.
Abstract
The Fargo-Moorhead Urban Study is a cooperative Federal, State and local planning effort aimed at developing viable solutions to water and related land resource problems, needs and concerns for 1980-2030. The summary effort contains a brief, non-technical overview. Readers desiring additional detailed information should review the appropriate technical appendixes. This appendix is a detailed discussion of the flooding problems in the study area, alternative measures considered and the conclusions and recommendations made. The study area encompasses 13 townships in Cass County, North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota. Portions of the Red River of the North and the Wild Rice, Sheyene, Maple, Rush and Buffalo River drainage systems in the study area. Description of the Study area includes: Major Rivers, Physical and Environmental Setting, Climate, Cultural Elements, and Problem Identification such as Description of Existing Problems on the Sheyenne River, Red River of the North, Maple River, Rush River, Buffalo River. Studies performed are Hydrology and Hydraulics, Keywords: Urban Planning, Fargo (North Dakota), Moorhead (Minnesota), Flood Control.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 1985
- Accession Number
- ADA157288
Entities
Organizations
- St. Paul District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers