Saying farewell to Indiana's 110-year-old Weir Dam
The long-standing low-head dam no longer serves its original purpose so it's being removed to improve safety and ecology along the Whitewater River.
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The long-standing low-head dam no longer serves its original purpose so it's being removed to improve safety and ecology along the Whitewater River.
A long-standing low-head dam on the Whitewater River in Richmond, Ind., is no more. Crews are nearly finished removing the Weir Dam.
A long-standing low-head dam on the Whitewater River in Richmond, Ind., is no more. Crews are nearly finished removing the Weir Dam.
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