Business owners in the South Flats are reacting with initial optimism about new plans for berms in the area that’s been flooded twice in the last four years.
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Business owners in the South Flats are reacting with initial optimism about new plans for berms in the area that’s been flooded twice in the last four years.
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A flood berm proposed to be built across private land in Riverside can’t be put up piecemeal to appease some landowners, the chair of Medicine Hat’s development and infrastructure committee said Thursday.
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Mountain View County has been given the green light by Alberta Environment Minister Diana McQueen to seek the necessary permits to build a berm on the Red Deer River to hold back flood waters.
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The only community in Southern Alberta to withstand the Elbow River’s rage during the June flood is asking the Province for mitigation funds so they can survive the next one.
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Redwood Meadows’ staff are planning to rebuild and repair flood damage to its berm and redirect the Elbow River with funds provided by the provincial government.
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The city has killed two birds with one pile of dirt, so to speak.
While excavating behind North Ridge last year in preparation for the construction of stage three of Ray Gibbon Drive, project manager Larry Galye decided to use the excavated soil and clay to build a berm. This saved the city the cost of hauling the dirt away and will provide area residents with sound attenuation that wasn’t in the original plan.
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