Grant County board approves spring spraying contract, excludes Lomax/Lowmax pending wetlands review

Mar 31, 2026

The Grant County Drainage Board voted March 31 to hire Rightway Management for the 2026 ditch-bank spraying program using $59,592.30 from ARPA funds, but excluded the Lomax/Lowmax section until wetlands limits and site maps are clarified.

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The Grant County Drainage Board voted March 31 to approve Rightway Management's spring ditch-bank spraying quotes and to use $59,592.30 remaining from ARPA funds to pay the contractor, while explicitly excluding the Lomax/Lowmax reach pending further review of wetlands boundaries and easement questions. The board adopted the corrected motion after members raised a conflict/quorum concern tied to one parcel.

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