Mr. Cosenza was hired by the District in May of 2020 as the Operations and Maintenance Superintendent. Mr. Cosenza has over 26 years of experience in working for a public agency water utility. Mike was hired by the City of Hanford in 1995 as an entry-level Maintenance Worker and promoted through the ranks, ultimately becoming the Utilities Manager in charge of all of the Water Treatment and Distribution, Wastewater, and Storm Water collections. During his tenure, Mike was instrumental in the construction of several water treatment and storage projects as well as water system consolidation projects, Mike is a native of Hanford, CA and graduated from Hanford Joint Union High School in 1990, Mike attended the College of the Sequoias and Sacramento State University where he completed his studies in Water Treatment, Utility Management, Public Employee Relations and Human Resources.