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The signatories call on the State of Michigan and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to take accountability for regulatory failures that contributed to the Edenville Dam’s collapse, and demand a timely and ...
In May 2020, the Edenville and Sanford Dams collapsed after intense rainfall drenched mid-Michigan, triggering widespread flooding in Midland and neighboring counties.
When Edenville Dam failed, it sent a massive flood wave that quickly overwhelmed Sanford Dam downstream, causing over $200 million in damages. This episode explains how a combination of aging ...
Hundreds of central Michigan residents suing the state because they were affected by the 2020 Edenville Dam failure are calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to negotiate a settlement.
Nearly 800 residents and business owners from Midland, Gladwin, and Saginaw Counties have signed a letter demanding that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer address the state’s role in the catastrophic ...
Mid-Michigan residents want Gov. Whitmer to address state's role in 2020 dam disaster Terry Camp Jun 17, 2025 Updated Jun 17, 2025 0 ...
During a recent Wexford County Board of Commissioners meeting, Administrator Joe Porterfield gave his regular report to the board. During that report, the fate of 13 dams owned ...
When the Edenville Dam catastrophically failed on May 19, 2020, forcing more than 10,000 residents to flee their homes and causing over $200 million in damages, it wasn't some act of God—experts ...
Attorneys say newly unsealed court documents reveal Michigan state officials received repeated warnings about the Edenville Dam’s critical safety deficiencies for three years before its catastrophic ...
Many people in Michigan’s Midland area remain underwater financially after a catastrophic dam failure in 2020 forced the ...