Genesee County Drain Commissioner

Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright spoke with WFNT on Tuesday morning to give an update on KWA, discuss the Flint water crisis and more.

The bond sale from earlier this year for the Kaergnondi Water Authority project has resulted in an award. According to a news release from the Genesee County Drain Commissioner's Office, the project has been awarded the Midwest Region "Deal of the Year" from The Bond Buyer...

Genesee County Water and Waste Services received a check from Consumers Energy on Thursday for upgrades to its wastewater plant in Linden that was made more energy efficient. Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright and other officials accepted the rebate check for $55,522...

The Genesee County Drain Commissioner's Office has announced that KWA construction crews will be closing down a section of Coldwater Road about 1/4 mile east of M-15 on Tuesday morning. The brief closure will begin at 7 a.m. with the road rescheduled to open by noon...

A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for this week as the KWA pipeline project reaches Genesee County. According to a news release from Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright's office, the next phase of the project is underway...

A deal for Genesee County suburbs to continue buying water from the City of Detroit comes with a price hike of 20 percent according to MLive. Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright says a pending deal would raise the price of what the county pays Detroit for 1,000 cubic feet of water from $21 to about $25 from July 2014 to June 2015...

The Karegnondi Water Authority has received its authorization from the Department of Environmental Quality that will allow construction of 80 miles of pipeline from Lake Huron to the City of Flint. The notice was issued on Monday, June 16th...

Flint City Council is expected to meet today to discuss the proposed sale of a nine-mile section of pipeline to Genesee County. According to MLive, Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright has proposed $3.9 million for a section of existing pipeline to Lake Huron...

According to a news release from Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright's Office, his department has been made aware that multiple out of state companies have been in the process of contacting area residents in an attempt to sell water line insurance...

The Tom Sumner Program returns Monday from a week-long hiatus with guest Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright and ARMCHAIR POLITICS with former Lt. Governor John Cherry on the left, long time State House member Charlie Mueller on the right and resident cynic Barry Simon Live at Alexander J's...