Multi state regional flood control. Initially, it's protecting probably quarter of a million people. And that will rapidly increase because this is a dynamic growing area. Fargo West Fargo, Moorhead, Minnesota. This is the first time the Corps of Engineers has done a P3 project, public private partnership project. It's going to save everybody in the region. Not only heartache and the difficulty and the work of a flood almost every year on both sides of the river, but it's going to save money in terms of flood insurance premiums. (00:53–01:00)
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Asserts that the Red River Diversion project is the first P3 project by the Corps of Engineers.
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