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Secord Dam

The Secord Dam is located on the Tittabawassee River approximately 41 miles upstream of the City of Midland, Michigan. The dam is oriented in an east-west direction and consists of four major components including left embankment, powerhouse, spillway and right embankment. The Secord Dam provides water level control for Secord Lake.

Quick Facts

$67.2 million*
2,015
September 2026
Estimated Cost to Repair
Waterfront Properties
Estimated Substantial Completion Date
*Project estimate is subject to variation of +5/-5%. Last updated February 8, 2024. 

Progress Photos

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September 14, 2022
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February 4, 2024
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November 7, 2024
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February 21, 2025
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April 4, 2025
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July 3, 2025
 

Estimate of Substantial Completion

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Published July 2025.

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  • Secord Lake Association​: Facebook • website • email • ​Phil Dast, President
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  • About
    • History
    • Who We Are >
      • Team Bios
    • Operations
    • Secord Dam
    • Smallwood Dam
    • Edenville Dam
    • Sanford Dam
  • Restoration Progress Report
  • Donate
    • Why Donate?
    • Our Donors >
      • Corporate Sponsors
      • Individual Donors
    • Four Lakes Legacy Society
  • Events
  • Documents
    • Annual & Quarterly Reports
    • Audited Financials & Tax Filings
    • Dam Construction Updates
    • Engineering Reports & Studies
    • Flyers & Brochures
    • Meeting Presentations
    • News Flashes & Newsletters
  • Resources
    • Erosion Control >
      • Project Map
      • Project Permitting
      • What You Can Do
    • FOIA Request
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Lakebottom Information
    • Subscribe
    • Updates
  • Special Assessment District
    • Assessment Maps
    • FAQs
    • Prepayments
  • Contact