Allan Block Corporation 7424 W. 78 th St. Bloomington, MN 55439 Phone: (952) 835-5309 Fax: (952) 835-0013 Rural Municipality Controls Flood Waters with an Allan Block Dike Project The rural municipality of East St Paul of Manitoba Canada lies along the Red River just north of Winnipeg. The Red River is notorious for catastrophic flooding and backing up into Bottomley Creek, resulting in property damage and disrupted living for the residents. To provide flood protection, East St. Paul proposed a $2 million, 650 ft (200 m) long dike project between the Bottomley Creek banks and the residences. This dike may prevent flooding for 6 properties, but the impacts affect over 60 properties, one of which is a school. Plan The municipality reached out to Stantec to come up with i

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