05/23/2024
Our 2024 newsletter is now available! Read about updates on the District’s current activities, programs and more. Highlights include: Local School Tours of the Wastewater Treatment Center 2024 Construction Projects including: Powell Street Sewer Rehabilitation, Outfall Pipe Rehabilitation and Venard Force Main Replacement Illinois Wastewater Surveillance System Sewer assistance programs including: Building Sanitary Service Repair Assistance Program Reimbursement Program for Sanitary Sewer Backups Caused by Public Sewer Blockages Reimbursement Program…
05/22/2024
In observance of Memorial Day, the District’s administrative office, located at 2710 Curtiss Road in Downers Grove, will be closed Monday, May 27, 2024. The District’s office will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28. If you are a customer experiencing a sewer backup, please call us at any time at (630) 969-0664 to report the incident. We have personnel on call at all hours.
05/20/2024
Join us on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7 p.m. for our Board of Trustees meeting. Public may attend this meeting at the District Administration Center at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove. This month’s BOT agenda:https://www.dgsd.org/wp-content/uploads/bot05-21-24agenda.pdf Public Comment The District has an online form for the Public who cannot attend a meeting to submit public comment. District staff shall read aloud any received public comments during the Public Comment portion…
04/15/2024
Join us on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. for our Board of Trustees meeting. Public may attend this meeting at the District Administration Center at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove. This month’s BOT agenda: https://www.dgsd.org/wp-content/uploads/bot04-16-24agenda.pdf Board of Local Improvements The Public may also attend our April 16 Board of Local Improvements meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the District Administration Center at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove. This…
04/10/2024
The Downers Grove Sanitary District is seeking applicants for the position of Seasonal Sewer System Clerical Worker now through Friday, May 3. The Seasonal Sewer System Clerical Worker provides clerical and general assistance to the Sewer System Department, prepares letters of completed sewer repairs, filing, and scanning duties and reports to the Administrative Supervisor. The pay for this position is $15.00 per hour. For an employment application and more information,…
03/25/2024
In observance of Good Friday, the District’s administration center, located at 2710 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, will be closed Friday, March 29. The District’s office will be reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 1. 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 at all hours.
03/18/2024
Join us on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 7 p.m. for our Board of Trustees meeting. Public may attend this meeting in-person at the District Administration Center at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove. This month’s BOT agenda: https://www.dgsd.org/wp-content/uploads/bot03-19-24agenda.pdf Public Comment The District has an online form for the Public who cannot attend a meeting to submit public comment. District staff shall read aloud any received public comments during the Public…
03/17/2024
U.S. Congressman Sean Casten recently visited the District to view the progress of the Curtiss Street sanitary sewer lining project. Two parallel 42-inch reinforced concrete pipes, one dating to 1954 and the other to 1987, run east and west along St. Joseph Creek starting west of Chase Ave. and ending in the District’s Wastewater Treatment Center for a total of approximately 4,500 lineal feet. These pipes will be repaired under…
03/13/2024
Spring into the season with the District’s FREE biosolids distribution program to enhance your lawn and landscaping. The District is now accepting biosolids delivery requests for residents and businesses. Deliveries will begin on March 18. Biosolids is a byproduct from the wastewater purification process at our Treatment Center and is full of nutrients that are ideal for your flowerbeds, lawns or other landscaping needs. The District delivers biosolids free of…
02/07/2024
The District was featured in the 2023 Winter Edition of the Central States Water Environment Association magazine. The article highlights our sanitary sewer collection system, wastewater treatment plant, and other services and programs we are involved in that allow us to best serve our customers. View the article at https://cswea.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CS_Winter2023-1.pdf on pages 28-31.