Michigan feared Cheboygan Dam danger for years before rains pushed it to brink

Officials have known about the dangers of the Cheboygan Lock and Dam for years, but failed to compel private owners to make repairs.

Crews restart hydroelectric turbine at Cheboygan Dam

Water levels are reported to be dropping at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex, according to Michigan State Police.
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Cheboygan Dam threat puts U.S. Energy fuel terminal in focus

Officials say few people are in direct danger below the dam, but the evacuation zone includes infrastructure critical to northern Michigan.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer tours Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex: "We are in crisis mode"

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer toured the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex on Thursday as crews work to keep the dam from failing due to high water levels.