Black River Canal Repair Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Fort Gratiot, Michigan, United States
Source: Times Herald
The Black River Canal, connecting Lake Huron to the Black River, has been closed since January 2024 due to damage from an ice jam. The project involves repairs to the canal's tainter gate and is estimated to cost $5.6 million. The city of Port Huron is leading the project, proposing to cover about 60% of the cost through bonding and special assessments, with Port Huron Township and Fort Gratiot To
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Fort Gratiot, Michigan, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Times Herald
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Black River Canal, connecting Lake Huron to the Black River, has been closed since January 2024 due to damage from an ice jam. The project involves repairs to the canal's tainter gate and is estimated to cost $5.6 million. The city of Port Huron is leading the project, proposing to cover about 60% of the cost through bonding and special assessments, with Port Huron Township and Fort Gratiot Township each contributing about $1 million. Fort Gratiot Township officials decided to take no action on funding until construction bids are received, expected by the end of March 2026. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Michigan |
City | Fort Gratiot |
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Source | Times Herald |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-03-22 |
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