The Sanitary District of Decatur is looking to better understand public awareness of the District and what we do to provided wastewater services through a public survey. The survey is the first of several educational efforts the District is undertaking in 2022 to help drive public awareness about the value a well-maintained sewer system has […]
The Sanitary District of Decatur is reminding residents to never flush wipes, feminine hygiene products and more – even if the package claims they’re flushable. Flushing these items causes sewage back-ups in homes and costly break-downs of wastewater treatment equipment, which in turn can potentially contaminate local waterways and pose a health and safety risk. […]
Celebrate Earth Day with the Sanitary District of Decatur at the Macon County Conservation District’s annual event – the Festival of Spring. This Saturday (April 23) at the Rock Springs Conservation area we will have a booth set up from 12-4 pm with experiments, giveaways, a fun quiz & more. We will talk about how […]
The Board of Commissioners of the Sanitary District of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois will hold a public hearing on May 25, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. at the Administrative Office of the District, 501 Dipper Lane, Decatur, Illinois, concerning the tentative 2022-2023 budget and appropriation ordinance in accordance with the Illinois Municipal Budget Law, 50 ILCS […]
Sealed bids for treatment plant chemicals for the Sanitary District of Decatur, Illinois will be received at the District’s office, 501 Dipper Lane, Decatur, Illinois 62522 until 10:00 a.m. local time on April 6, 2022, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Bids are being requested for 28% Liquid Urea-Ammonium Nitrate (UAN), […]
Sanitary District of Decatur – Public Information Meeting: The Sanitary District of Decatur has scheduled a meeting on February 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. to present information and receive comments from the public regarding operation & maintenance, pollution prevention plan, & public notification concerning its combined sewer overflow treatment facilities. The meeting will be held […]
Construction upgrades to the South Shores Sewer system in Decatur IL were financed by the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF). The SRF program is administered by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and receives a portion of its money to fund these types of projects from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This project includes installation […]
Public Act 097-0609 requires employers participating in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund to post the total compensation package for employees with a total compensation package that is equal to or in excess of $150,000 per year at least 6 days before approving the budget and must post the total compensation package for employees with a […]
The Board of Commissioners of the Sanitary District of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. at the Administrative Office of the District, 501 Dipper Lane, Decatur, Illinois, concerning the tentative 2020-2021 budget and appropriation ordinance in accordance with the Illinois Municipal Budget Law, 50 ILCS […]
The Sanitary District of Decatur hereby provides public notice that an audit of its funds for the period May 1, 2019 through April 30, 2020 has been made by the accounting firm of MCK CPAs & Advisors, and that a report of such audit dated December 8, 2020 has been filed with the County Clerk […]
The Sanitary District of Decatur welcomes Public Input during open meetings of the Board of Trustees. The District is required to conduct all business during public meetings. The purpose of these guidelines is to provide a forum for the public to provide input to the Board of Trustees during public meetings with reasonable predefined standards. […]