2021 Garrison Diversion Water Conference Recap
The 2021 Garrison Diversion Water Conference focused on the Red River Valley Water Supply Project (RRVWSP) drew about 100 attendees to the Fargo Holiday Inn on October 21. The biannual conference aims to educate the public, legislators, and RRVWSP stakeholders on the drought mitigation project. A wide variety of speakers provided updates on drought conditions, […]
RRVWSP Construction Acceleration Proposed
Construction crews for the Red River Valley Water Supply Project (RRVWSP) made great progress on the buried water pipeline this fall due to the unseasonably warm weather. An accelerated construction timeline is being discussed as Garrison Diversion Conservancy District (Garrison Diversion) and Lake Agassiz Water Authority (LAWA) leaders consider the potential for ongoing drought conditions […]
Introducing Dave Carlsrud, LAWA Board Member
Dave Carlsrud joined the Lake Agassiz Water Authority Board (LAWA) after becoming the Mayor of Valley City. The self-described “old Norwegian” came into office through a special election in 2016 without any political experience. However, he did have a strong desire to help the community of 6,300 residents in any way he could. Reelected in […]