What is the latest status of the project “Cheboygan Dam and Locks Flood Protection”?

The status recorded for “Cheboygan Dam and Locks Flood Protection” is under threat.

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Cheboygan Dam and Locks Flood Protection

Under threat · Michigan · Last reported Apr 2026

Source: ENR

Project

Under Threat

The project involves protecting the Cheboygan Dam and Locks in Cheboygan, Michigan, from flooding caused by rising water levels due to heavy rain and snow melt. Measures include placing large sandbags, deploying 11 pumps including two 24-inch pumps to maneuver water around the dam, and using a crane to remove six gates to allow water flow into Lake Huron.

Status: Closed
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location: Cheboygan, Michigan, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: ENR

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The project “Cheboygan Dam and Locks Flood Protection” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Cheboygan, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ENR.

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Original status	under threat
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project involves protecting the Cheboygan Dam and Locks in Cheboygan, Michigan, from flooding caused by rising water levels due to heavy rain and snow melt. Measures include placing large sandbags, deploying 11 pumps including two 24-inch pumps to maneuver water around the dam, and using a crane to remove six gates to allow water flow into Lake Huron.
Original sector	Water & Dams

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Michigan
City	Cheboygan

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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Article published date	2026-04-18

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