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Julie Siple and Tom Weber

What's the future of flood diversion in Fargo-Moorhead?

Floodwall construction in Fargo, N.D.
Officials are pursuing an innovative approach to build a nearly $2 billion flood diversion project in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
Ann Arbor Miller | MPR News File

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Gov. Mark Dayton is continuing his efforts to salvage a flood control project for the Fargo-Moorhead area.

The $2.2 billion project, which would divert the Red River and has been in the works for nearly a decade, is in question after a federal judge stopped its construction. Dayton was in Fargo to lead a task force meeting on the issue earlier this week.

MPR News host Tom Weber talked with MPR's Dan Gunderson for an update on the project.

To hear the full discussion use the audio player above.