Projects
City of Perley Flood Control Levee Construction
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April 24, 2026 Update:
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today, construction on Highway 75 in Perley resumes May 4. The project began in May, 2024 and Stage 1 was complete in September, 2024. Stage 3 of the project was completed in 2025. Motorists can expect a detour during Stage 2 of the project from May 4 through mid-June.
Highway 75 will be closed from north of 3rd St. to north of 115th Ave. Motorists will detour using Norman County roads 39 and 12 as well as Clay County roads 11 and 34.
The project is led by the Wild Rice Watershed District and includes raising the grade of Highway 75 north and south of Perley.
In addition to the grade raise, project elements include:
- Grade raise on CR 39 in Perley
- Highway 75 concrete mainline, bituminous shoulders
- Norman CR 39 mill and overlay within the town of Perley
Please reach out to the District office for a more detailed update or if you have any questions regarding the project construction.
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Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategies (WRAPS)
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April 11, 2018, Public Hearing Presentation:
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Ring Dike in WRWD
Moccasin Creek Impoundment
Common Flooding in Lower Wild Rice River Area
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