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The True Cost of Flushable Wipes: Why Convenience Comes at a Price
June, 2026 Flushable wipes have quickly become a bathroom staple, marketed as a cleaner and more convenient alternative to toilet paper. But despite their name, these wipes often create serious problems far beyond your bathroom. From plumbing disasters to environmental damage, the true cost of flushable wipes is much higher than most people realize. The […]
Labor and Management Working Together to Achieve a Successful 4‑Year Labor Agreement
May 2026 The Sanitary District of Decatur (SDD) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Counsil 31, Local 268 reached an agreement to extend the Collective Bargaining Agreement through 2030 one day before the existing agreement expired. This achievement was made possible by the dedication of the negotiating teams from both […]
Cleaning with Purpose: Smart Recycling Tips for Decatur & Macon County
April 2026 As the days get longer and temperatures rise, spring is a popular time to refresh your home—and your habits, including our team at the Sanitary District of Decatur (SDD). But for us, cleaning isn’t just about clearing clutter. It’s about protecting our water, preserving our environment, and keeping our community running efficiently. SDD […]
SDD Request for Proposals for Automated Discrete Analyzer June 2026
SDD REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR AUTOMATED DISCRETE ANALYZER JUNE 2026 The Sanitary District of Decatur, “District”, will accept sealed proposals for an AUTOMATED DISCRETE ANALYZER and requested accessories “Unit.” Proposals will be accepted until Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:00 AM local time at the Sanitary District of Decatur Administration Building when all received proposals will be […]
The Sanitary District of Decatur was formed in 1917 and is the regional wastewater treatment authority for central Macon County Illinois providing wastewater treatment services to the residents and industrial and commercial users in the Decatur metropolitan area including Argenta, Decatur, Forsyth, Mt. Zion and Oreana.