RICHMOND, Ind. — Philip Boomershine is one of many Richmond residents who fished at the Weir Dam ever since he was a child, back in the 1960s. Last Wednesday, Oct. 4, he was at the site of the dam to ...

The Whitewater River now flows unencumbered through a breach where the Weir Dam stood for more than a hundred years. A long-standing low-head dam on the Whitewater River in Richmond, Ind., is no more.

Dams and weirs, low-rise barriers built across a river or stream to control the flow of water, across Michigan are being removed as their useful life ends. Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources ...

A recent letter from the Four Lakes Task Force was sent to lake property owners dated July 2025. Restoration progress was reported on the individual dams including anticipated lake refill dates.