| About 40 per cent of water flowing into the Seine River at peak flows would be diverted directly into the floodway. |
| An enlarged floodway will eventually protect the city against a flood likely to occur once in about 700 years. |
| In order to build the course, a floodway needed to be moved, which required permits from the Department of Natural Resources. |
| The water-level study shows that the expanded floodway would benefit some communities at the 1997 flood levels. |
| The truck and its two trailers veered off the road and plowed across a floodway before spilling its contents. |
| The proposed alternate project must not be located in the regulatory floodway and will have to be insured if located in the 100-year floodplain. |
