11/15/2023
If you’re frying a turkey this Thanksgiving, be sure to recycle your 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. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at our Administration Center. For more information about the event, visit SCARCE’s Cooking…
10/23/2023
The Downers Grove Sanitary District is seeking applicants for the position of full-time Maintenance Mechanic now through Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Maintenance Mechanic performs preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electromechanical machinery and equipment, vehicles, buildings and structures, and reports directly to Maintenance Supervisor. The pay range for this position is $27.33 – 41.00 per hour based on the applicant’s experience. Please note that the Maintenance Mechanic must…
10/16/2023
Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023 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/bot10-17-23agenda.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…
10/11/2023
More than 250 guests joined us on Oct. 7 at our wastewater treatment center for our annual open house! Thank you to everyone who came to learn more about their local sanitary district.
The District’s payment dropbox outside of the Village of Westmont has been temporarily moved due to construction on the street and in the commuter lot. The dropbox is now located in front of 45 W Quincy St. (near the corner of Quincy St. and Grant St.) and can still be accessed going east on Quincy St. If you have any questions, please contact us at (630) 969-0664.
09/27/2023
Please be advised that the Village of Downers Grove started installation of a water main under Curtiss Street between Katrine Ave. and Belmont Rd. this week. That section of road will be closed to through traffic and the Village will be detouring westbound traffic on Curtiss Street during that time. Customers visiting the District’s Administration Center can use Wisconsin Ave. to Katrine Ave. or use Walnut Ave. The work is…
09/25/2023
Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 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/bot09-26-23agenda.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…
08/30/2023
In observance of Labor Day, the District’s administration center, located at 2710 Curtiss Road in Downers Grove, will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. The District’s office will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5. 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.
08/16/2023
The Downers Grove Sanitary District invites the community to visit the Wastewater Treatment Center for our annual Open House on Saturday, Oct. 7. The Open House is a free, family-friendly event on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon at the District’s Wastewater Treatment Center, 5003 Walnut Avenue in Downers Grove. This is a unique opportunity for residents to experience firsthand how a local wastewater treatment plant operates. This…
08/14/2023
Join us on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 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/bot08-15-23agenda.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…
