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New Albany to remove controversial dam where boy drowned
Settlement follows safety concerns and legal disputes after a teen's drowning; $124,000 spent on emergency repairs and dam removal planned by year-end, city says.
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Low-head dam where teen drowned in Southern Indiana to be torn down
The Providence Mill Dam, also known as the Glenwood Park Dam, as of Sept. 8, 2025. (Aprile Rickert / LPM)A low-head dam in Southern Indiana that’s been mired in controversy for more than four years will be torn down.The city of New Albany announced Thursday it had reached a settlement with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources that includes removal of the Providence Mill Dam, also known as the Glenwood Park Dam, in Silver Creek.According t…
New Albany, Indiana DNR settle lawsuit over emergency maintenance at Providence Mill Dam
The DNR filed the lawsuit over "emergency maintenance" at the dam ordered by Mayor Jeff Gahan in August 2024 following the death of 14-year-old Andre "AJ" Edwards, who drowned on Memorial Day.
·Louisville, United States
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