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Drain Commissioner -Rick Jakubiec
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The County Drain Commissioner is elected every four years.
The department operates under Michigan Public Act No. 1956 as amended, with a budget appropriated by the Board of Commissioners from the general fund of the County.
Some of the duties and functions of the Drain Commissioner:
- Is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and inspection of County Drains and streams as designated by the drain code.
- Investigates complaints relative to established County Drains.
- Determines and spreads drain assessments.
- Secures right-of-way easements for County Drains.
- Sets percent and provides for public review for affected landowners and units of government for drain assessments where proceedings require it.
- Inspects and approves the construction and maintenance of County Drains.
- Represents county drainage districts in any court proceedings.
- Issue permits to cross or parallel a County Drain.
- Quotes pay off information on Drain Assessments.
- Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Applications and Permits (fee charged)
- Provides Board of Public Works Information.
- Storm Water Plan Review Application (fee charged).
Current Drain News
Current Projects - August 6, 2010
- John Neff Drain #390 - Resuming work along drain.
- Work on the West DDA #669 Extension work complete.
- Calkins Drain #258 - #261 - Replace portions of drain at the Mill
- Burr #255 - Rebuild sections of the drain
- Upton #615 Drain - Reconstruction of 1000' of the Upton Drain on the campus of CMU
Notice of Road Closure
Work continues on the John Neff Drain at Crawford Rd. North of Baseline.Road closure continues until 8/27/10
Notices sent to property owners on the following drains:
Spraying letter sent to property owners
Traversing Land Letter sent
to property owners
| Drain Name | Drain # | Date of Notice |
| Upton | #614 | September 1, 2010 |
| Girven | #343 | August 30, 2010 |
| John Neff | #390 | August 24, 2010 |
| Lewis Drain | #435 | April 29, 2010 |
| Bachelder | #210 | March 19, 2010 |
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For questions regarding the Drain Commissioner's Department please contact our staff at
(989) 772-0911 ext. 247.
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DOCUMENTS & REPORTS |
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NDPES Permits The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
Bacteriological Monitoring Report 2005 Lake Isabella Water System Rates Lake Isabella Water Quality Report 2009 The above documents and reports are in PDF format. If you have trouble
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