Geotextile mat helps hold North Dakota river in place
September 1, 2008 | Case Studies, Features
The Grand Forks, North Dakota river jumped its banks; now a geotextile mat helps hold it in place. By Adam Regn Arvidson On the riverfront in Grand Forks, North Dakota, in a park called the Town Green, is a concrete obelisk that commemorates floods. The tip of that obelisk, 16.5m above the Red River…