In court papers, the owners of a dam that failed this week near Midland acknowledged it was considered unsafe for decades. But Michigan’s only action against the dam was a suit contending it lowered water and killed freshwater mussels.
Lee Mueller’s failure to properly maintain the dam, which he allegedly purchased as a tax shelter, led to a massive flood in 2020 that damaged 2,500 buildings
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The owners of a Midland dam subject to a catastrophic failure during a May 2020 flood were aware of a key defect in the structure about 10 years earlier