Flood Protection System
Notable River Gage Elevations
                          Flood walls – 63’
                          Earthen levees – 60’
                          Highest tested flood elevation - ~51’
                                 - River Gage 52.0±
                                       - River Gage 43.5±
                                              - River Gage 44.9±
Highway 81 Area
▷   Mill Rd low point at approximately River Gage 44.0
▷   Highway 81 low point at approximately River Gage 49.5
▷   Average elevation of Highway 81 at approximately River
    Gage 52.0
Annexation Area Improvements
                                                              Annexation Area Infrastructure Improvements
                                                                         Sanitary Sewer
                                                                         Watermain
                                                                         Storm Sewer
                    BNSF Rail
                                                                         Storm Pond Outfall
                                                 33rd Ave N
                                                                         Dual Raw Water Lines
                                                                         Industrial Wastewater Forcemain
    Interstate 29
                                                                         Storm Pond
                                                                         Domestic Sanitary Pump Station
                                                 30th Ave N              Industrial Wastewater Pump Station
                                                                         Paving/Access Improvements
                    42nd Street N
                                                                                                              8
                                    27th Ave N
N o r t h Hig h w a y 81 An n e x a t io n His t o r y
▪ The Grand Forks Year 2000 Land use Plan –
    recommended annexation by 1985 to 1990
▪   About 1989, City delayed action for 5 years on
    annexation.
▪   In 1994, City delayed action for two years
▪   1997 flood delayed further action
▪   In January of 1994 the Property owners submitted a
    request to delay annexation until 2004.
An n e x a t io n (N DCC 40-51.2-13)