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New Albany reaches settlement over Silver Creek dam dispute
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New Albany reaches settlement over Silver Creek dam dispute

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Dec 9, 2025

The City of New Albany reached a settlement requiring it to remove rocks and allow the removal of the Providence Mill Dam, resolving two lawsuits and halting state legal action for now.

 
 
 

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Court orders temporary injunction against New Albany to stay away from Silver Creek Dam
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Court orders temporary injunction against New Albany to stay away from Silver Creek Dam

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Oct 10, 2024

The state is seeking a permanent injunction, with a hearing set for February of 2025.

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New Albany's mayor takes to social media to defend emergency work at Silver Creek Dam
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New Albany's mayor takes to social media to defend emergency work at Silver Creek Dam

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Aug 15, 2024

Mayor Jeff Gahan took a defiant tone on social media on Thursday as his actions remain a mystery to city council members. 

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Indiana DNR petitions judge to make city of New Albany stop work on Silver Creek Dam
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Indiana DNR petitions judge to make city of New Albany stop work on Silver Creek Dam

  • Updated Aug 9, 2024

DNR said work like this can cause issues up and down stream.

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Indiana DNR orders city of New Albany to stop emergency repair work at Silver Creek dam
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Indiana DNR orders city of New Albany to stop emergency repair work at Silver Creek dam

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Aug 6, 2024

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.

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New Albany mayor authorizes emergency maintenance at Silver Creek dam where teen drowned
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New Albany mayor authorizes emergency maintenance at Silver Creek dam where teen drowned

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Aug 2, 2024

New Albany Mayor Jeff Gahan authorized the maintenance to eliminate the hydraulic roller effect. 

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Silver Creek students return to school as $48 million renovation project continues
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Silver Creek students return to school as $48 million renovation project continues

  • Amanda Roberts
  • Updated Jul 25, 2024

Construction equipment will be a common sight for students during the next few weeks as crews finish up work on a new performing arts center, new classroom space, office space and a cafeteria.

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Construction ahead of schedule at Silver Creek High, but some classrooms unfinished
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Construction ahead of schedule at Silver Creek High, but some classrooms unfinished

  • Amanda Roberts
  • Updated Jul 25, 2024

Construction started in June 2023. 

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New Albany City Council approves new signage for Silver Creek Dam
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New Albany City Council approves new signage for Silver Creek Dam

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Jul 2, 2024

The signs are going to be placed near the public entrance to the dam area.

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After burying son who drowned in Silver Creek, family wants action from New Albany leaders over dam
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After burying son who drowned in Silver Creek, family wants action from New Albany leaders over dam

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Jun 6, 2024

Andre "AJ" Edwards, 14, drowned in Silver Creek on Memorial Day. Since his death, there have been renewed calls for the creek's dam to be removed over safety concerns.

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