Water leader: Flood retention drive 'stalled' and in need of reinvigoration - INFORUM
Jeff Lewis, executive director of the advisory Red River Basin Commission, said progress in identifying and getting approval for water retention projects for flood mitigation has been slow. Lewis' comments, made in an interview with The Forum, came as the Red River Retention Authority has compiled a slate of 20 watershed studies that could help identify water storage projects. Patrick Springer first joined the reporting staff of The Forum in 1985. He can be reached by calling 701-241-5522. Have a comment to share about a story. Letters to the editor should include author’s name, address and phone number. Generally, letters should be no longer than 250 words. Source: www.inforum.com
