Projects

Drain Construction Projects

Under the Michigan Drain Code, the County Water Resources Commissioner can spend up to $5,000 per mile of drain on maintenance and repairs to a County-designated drain. 

Any necessary repairs costing more than this amount requires:

Project Status

MunicipalityProject / Drain NameProject Start DateAnticipated Finish DateStatusContact
Augusta Township


North County Line Inter County

Map (PDF)		10/04/201904/15/2022Under ConstructionScott Miller
Email Scott Miller
Phone: 734-222-6818
Lodi & Scio TownshipsSaginaw Hills 2020

Map (PDF)		06/09/202001/15/2022DesignScott Miller
Email Scott Miller
Phone: 734-222-6818
City of ChelseaMill Lake Drain Culvert Replacement 9/05/202310/03/2023Under ConstructionMatt Byrne, OHM Advisors
Email Matt Byrne
Phone: 715-271-9693
Augusta TownshipNorth County Line Intercounty Drain

Under ConstructionScott Miller
Email Scott Miller
Phone: 734-222-6818
Average time per project phase may vary depending on easement acquisition, appeals filed, MDEQ permit or other extenuating circumstances. 

Churchill Downs Park Stormwater Basin Project 


Johnson Creek Intercounty Drain Restoration