12/31/2018
In observance of the upcoming holidays, the District’s administrative office, located at 2710 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, will be closed Monday, Dec. 31 and Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. The District’s office will reopen at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2. If you are a customer experiencing a sewer backup, please do not hesitate to call us at any time at (630) 969-0664 to report the incident. We have personnel…
12/21/2018
In observance of the upcoming holidays, the District’s administrative office, located at 2710 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, will be closed Monday, Dec. 24 and Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. The District’s office will reopen at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 26. If you are a customer experiencing a sewer backup, please do not hesitate to call us at any time at (630) 969-0664 to report the incident. We have personnel…
11/21/2018
In observance of Thanksgiving, the District’s administrative office, located at 2710 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22 and Friday, Nov. 23, 2018. The District’s office will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 26. If you are a customer experiencing a sewer backup, please do not hesitate to call us at any time at (630) 969-0664 to report the incident. We have personnel on call…
11/15/2018
If you’re frying a turkey this Thanksgiving, be sure to recycle all that cooking oil! Recycling used cooking oil helps divert thousands of pounds of oil and grease away from sewers, preventing major clogs and issues. As part of SCARCE‘s annual, one-day event, we will be collecting used, liquid cooking oil on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon at our Administration Center. For more information about the event, visit SCARCE’s…
10/09/2018
This year’s Open House was a great success! Thank you to everyone who joined us to make it such a memorable day.
08/24/2018
Join us for our 29th Annual Open House! Saturday, October 6, 2018 9 a.m. to noon Hosted at our Wastewater Treatment Center Every year we host an open house at our Wastewater Treatment Center. The Open House is an excellent opportunity for the community to learn about wastewater collection and treatment and its critical role in improving water quality. We host hundreds of guests, including scout troops, school groups, environmental advocates,…
08/10/2018
The District recently began replacing the public sanitary sewer mainlines and the individual building sanitary service pipes in the public right of way in the alley behind 132 W. Burlington Avenue. The construction will continue east to the manhole in the alley behind 34 W. Burlington Avenue and then go north from that manhole to the manhole that is located behind 222 N. Lincoln Street. This construction work consists of…
06/26/2018
If you’ve recently received a delivery of our biosolids – we’d love your feedback on our program! We have an online survey available to collect your comments and suggestions. Please take a moment to complete and electronically submit the form. Plus, if you are one of our customers, you can receive a $5 credit on your sewer bill. The credit is limited to once per year and is not available…
06/05/2018
Our 2018 newsletter is now available! Read about updates on the District’s current activities, programs and more. Highlights include: Sewer assistance programs including: Building Sanitary Service Repair Assistance Program Reimbursement Program for Sanitary Sewer Backups Caused by Public Sewer Blockages Reimbursement Program for the Installation of Overhead Sewers and Backflow Prevention Devices Bill payments options including EasyPay Walnut Ave. Sewer Rehab Liberty Park Lift Station Replacement Click here to view the…
05/01/2018
The District recently signed a Wastewater Flagship Project agreement with the Water Technology Alliance (WTA), a Danish water utility consortium operating out of the Danish Consulate in Chicago. The agreement recognizes the wastewater treatment center as a Wastewater Flagship, an example of Danish methods and technologies that optimize processes with a particular emphasis on the energy profile of the facility. We were honored to host Esben Lunde Larsen, the Minister…