The Brooklyn Dam is dry. Here’s how a $2M project changed the River Raisin
- Posted on September 25, 2026
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The Brooklyn Dam is dry. Here’s how a $2M project changed the River Raisin
BROOKLYN, MI — What once was a tall slow-moving portion of the River Raisin, where children ice skated in the winter and boats floated in the summer, is now a shallow fast-moving stream. After about five years of planning, public meetings and construction, River Raisin and Mill Pond water has been diverted from the high-risk Brooklyn Dam and lowered into the adjacent area. The dam removal, ...
