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Join our Dec. 19 Board of Trustees meeting

12/18/2023

Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 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/bot12-19-23agenda.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 Comment…

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Illinois middle school students invited to participate in “Water’s Worth It” contest

12/06/2023

Students in 6th through 8th grades are invited to participate in the Central States Water Environment Association “Water’s Worth It” essay contest. Students are encouraged to learn about their watershed by writing a 400-to-800-word essay. Students will compete for over $600 in cash and other prizes. Regional and state-wide winners, in both creative writing and research categories, will win cash plus prizes, certificate of achievement, and their essay published in…

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How your Thanksgiving cooking oil can be transformed into biofuel

11/22/2023

Check out the Daily Herald article “How your Thanksgiving cooking oil can be transformed into biofuel” featuring the District and SCARCE’s cooking oil recycling program. “Unlike SCARCE’s other drop-off locations, the center keeps the cooking oil it collects: It recycles and uses the resulting biofuel on-site. “We use that cooking oil in our digester. It’s digested with the solids from our wastewater plant. Because the digester gets anaerobic, the bacteria…

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District office closed Nov. 23 and 24 for Thanksgiving

11/20/2023

In observance of Thanksgiving, the District’s administration center, located at 2710 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24. The District’s office will be reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27. 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…

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Join our Nov. 21 Board of Trustees Meeting

Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 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: www.dgsd.org/wp-content/uploads/bot11-21-23agenda.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…

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Recycle your used cooking oil this Thanksgiving

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…

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Job Opening – Maintenance Mechanic

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…

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Join our Oct. 17 Board of Trustees Meeting

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…

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2023 Open House Photos

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.

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Westmont dropbox temporarily moved

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.

Sewer Problems? Call (630) 969-0664
Our technicians are available at all hours to help you.

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2710 Curtiss Street
P.O. Box 1412
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515-0703

Phone: (630) 969-0664
Fax: (630) 969-0827

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Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday: Closed

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