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In July, we announced the formation of the Four Lakes Housing Assistance Fund to support property owners who are burdened by their assessment. Learn more about this fund and how to qualify in this edition of News Flash.
Download/view the Dec. 8 News Flash The end of the year is nearing and winter is right around the corner. Crews are preparing each of the dams for ice and snow. The work will slow but it will not stop. Construction continues to stay on schedule and budget.
Download/view the December Construction Newsletter The end of the year is nearing and winter is right around the corner. Crews are preparing each of the dams for ice and snow. The work will slow but it will not stop. Construction continues to stay on schedule and budget. Read about this and find a recap for the Dec. 1 webinar in this News Flash.
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May of 2025 marked five years since the failures of Edenville and Sanford dams and the lowering of Secord and Smallwood lakes. We made unprecedented progress in the past five years with lake return in sight.
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Construction continues to progress on schedule and within budget. With the changing seasons, crews are taking advantage of the warmer weather to let concrete cure properly.
Download/view the November Construction Newsletter Tittabawasssee Fish Monitoring After the 2020 Dam Failures
This report documents and summarizes a variety of efforts to investigate, document, and, when feasible, salvage fish communities after the dam failures. Sanford Lake Fishery Status and Trends
This report highlights the environment, history and current status of the Sanford Lake fishery. Published in 2015. Wixom Lake Status and Trends 2014
This report highlights the environment, history and current status of the Wixom Lake fishery. Published in 2014. Smallwood Lake Status of the Fishery
This report highlights the environment, history and current status of the Smallwood Lake fishery. Published in 2012. Secord Lake Status and Trends 2008
This report highlights the history, environment and the current status of the Secord Lake fishery. Published in 2008. 2020 - 2025 Creation of a Path Forward | A Community's Response to the 2020 Edenville Dam Failure10/8/2025
This report is the final update to the May 2021 Feasibility Study and Restoration Plan, with the experiences and learnings of the past four years of implementation. Moving forward, reporting will focus on dam and lake restoration, lake refill, and environmental and recreational progress. This is a large and comprehensive public works project, and this report frames FLTF’s accomplishments over the past five years that led to permitting, financing and implementation of the 2021 plan. A final report on implementation will be published when construction concludes on all four dams and the four lakes are filled.
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In this month's construction newsletter, you will read that construction is on schedule and within budget. New to the newsletter is a key performance indicator (KPI) section that reveals how each project is doing in terms of cost, schedule and quality. The construction updates highlight work completed in September and upcoming milestones. The most notable construction milestone is that five of the six gates are installed on Sanford Dam.
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A low-income assessment support fund, known as the Four Lakes Housing Assistance Fund, has been established. This fund was created in collaboration with the Midland Area Community Foundation, Four Lakes Task Force, and Mid Michigan Community Action. Click the link for details and eligibility information.
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