Michigan dam owner faces $120 million in environmental damages after structure collapses
• The owner of the collapsed Edenville Dam in Michigan is ordered to pay $120 million for environmental damage caused by the dam's failure in 2020. • The collapse of the dam led to the flooding of the city of Midland, temporary evacuations and destruction of 150 homes. • The state attributes the dam failure to poor maintenance and a lack of critical repairs. The former owner of a Michigan dam is on the hook for roughly $120 million sought by the state for environmental damage when the structure failed...