Emergency maintenance at Providence Mill Dam 8-6-24
Crews place rocks and gravel near the Providence Mill Dam on Silver Creek in New Albany, Indiana, on Aug. 6, 2024. (WDRB photo)
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In order to do any kind of work in a creek, river or lake, permits are required from the Department of Natural Resources and Army Corp of Engineers.
DNR said work like this can cause issues up and down stream.
For about a week, city crews have been placing large rocks and boulders on the downstream side of the dam.
