Karegnondi Water Authority

A Flint business has been awarded a contract to supply an intermediate pump station near Imlay City as part of the Karegnondi Water Authority pipeline. According to Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright, the contract was awarded to E & L Construction Group. Wr...

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...

On Friday, for the first time in fifty years, the City of Flint began using Flint River water as its primary water source for residents. The valve to the pipeline from Detroit, which had been providing Flint its water, was closed. The temporary switchover is scheduled to support the city's water needs for the next two years while construction of a pipeline from Lake Huron in completed by the Kareg

Flint residents could be drinking water from the Flint River as soon as mid-April according to MLive. Officials made the comments at a ceremonial groundbreaking that was held at the Flint Water Treatment Plant on Wednesday afternoon. Flint had been purchasing water from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department for nearly 50 years, but that contract was terminated when the city signed on to purcha

In April, a nearly 50-year-old agreement with the City of Detroit to purchase drinking water will come to an end. According to MLive, Flint Mayor Dayne Walling discussed preparations for the city to begin getting its drinking water from the Flint River...

The Karegnondi Water Authority showed off a new boring machine that will begin drilling into Lake Huron as part of the new water pipeline project that will bring higher-quality water to Flint and Genesee County residents. The machine is the first of its kind, costs $4...

A company based in Birmingham, Alabama is expected to announce today that they will launch a new production facility at Flint's historic Buick City site. According to the Detroit Free Press, American Cast Iron Pipe will announce plans to build components on part of the site which was abandoned by GM over a decade ago...

Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright reacts to speculation that Flint's new emergency manager is reviewing Flint's water rates and the decision to join the Karegnondi Water Authority, Journalist and commentator Joanne Lipman (WSJ/CNN/CBS/NBC/Conde Nast Portfolio and more) talks about her new book "Strings Attached" and we go from child star to Fox Business Network Anchor and Rep

In an announcement today, Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley said that the City of Flint water issues will be one of the key concerns in his new role and a top priority for the team. With the major decision to join the Karegnondi Water Authority made and the beginning of construction on the water intake and pipeline approaching, Earley expressed his commitment to thoroughly reviewing and asses

The groundbreaking for the Karegnondi Water Authority (KWA) Pipeline is scheduled for this Friday. According to a news release from Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright, federal, state and local officials will be on hand at the construction site near Lake Huron...