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Posts by Kent Newton:
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF THE 2023-2024 AUDIT REPORT OF THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF DECATUR
The Sanitary District of Decatur hereby provides public notice that an audit of its funds for the period May 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024, has been made by the accounting firm of MCK CPAs & Advisors, and that a report of such audit dated October 23, 2024, has been filed with the County Clerk […]
The Hidden Cost of Holiday Feasts: Why You Shouldn’t Pour Grease Down the Drain
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and indulgent meals. From golden turkeys to creamy casseroles, these festive feasts leave us with full stomachs—and often, leftover fats, oils and cooking grease (FOG). While it may seem harmless to pour grease down the sink for a quick cleanup, this habit can lead to serious consequences […]
Addressing Odor in the Wastewater Treatment Process
Odor control is a significant challenge for the Sanitary District of Decatur and every wastewater treatment facility in the country. Getting sewage to the treatment plant and removing contaminants is vital for safeguarding public health and the environment but can cause concentration of unpleasant odors that naturally occur along the way. Understanding the origins of […]