05/28/2019
On Saturday, May 18, the District participated in the annual DuPage County River Sweep with a group from the Downers Grove First United Methodist Church. Volunteers picked up about 12 garbage bags full of debris along St. Joseph Creek south of our wastewater treatment plant. They even removed larger items like boards and pipes. Because of our participation in river clean-up events over the past several years and our partnership…
02/28/2019
Update 04/02/19: This position has been filled. The District currently has an opening for the position of Part-Time Accounting Assistant at the District’s Administration Center. The position performs governmental accounting functions including month-end accounting, bank reconciliations, adjusting journal entries and other financial record keeping needs for the organization. It also assists with secretarial duties. The appropriate pay range for the position is between $21.07 per hour and $31.61 per hour…
02/26/2019
The District is a member of the DuPage River Salt Creek Work Group (DRSCW) and we hope you will join us in showing support for stream restoration along Salt Creek by completing a brief survey. The survey aims to help identify ways to improve water quality, preserve important resources, and save taxpayers money. We appreciate your participation! You can complete the 5-minute survey at www.restoresaltcreek.org.
02/19/2019
UPDATE: The phone system is back up. Thank you for your patience. The District’s phone system is currently down. It is anticipated that the phone system will be back up on Thursday, February 21. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you need to contact us for any reason, please call our main number at 630-969-0664 as we have a live answering service and they will be able…
02/12/2019
We care what you flush! Toilets, sinks and drains are made for one purpose and when used to dispose of improper items, it can have damaging effects on your sewer system. To help keep the sewer system flowing smoothly and keep the environment safe, residents are reminded that most everyday use items should not be disposed of into the sanitary sewer system. Below are some tips on “what not to…
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.