News & Events
Fox Metro Receives Gold Peak Performance Award
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has presented the Fox Metro Water Reclamation District with the Gold Peak Performance Award for the calendar year 2022. The Gold Peak Performance Award recognizes 100% compliance with permits for the past…
Basement Backup? Get SOAP!
Introducing SOAP, Fox Metro’s homeowner assistance program for basement backups. Check it out! Basement Backup Help: SOAP
Bring Us Your Expired Medications
Fox Metro would like to thank the local residents for not flushing their unused medications down their toilets. Medicines that are flushed or poured down the drain can end up polluting the Fox River, impacting aquatic plants and animals, and…
Rathbone Ave. and Downtown Montgomery Sewer Inspection
Notification: Fox Metro has contracted with RedZone Robotics to perform an internal inspection of our 69″ diameter intercepting sewer along the west bank of the Fox River. The inspection area begins near Hesed House in Aurora, extends through downtown Montgomery,…
Updated Results May 2022: COVID-19 Wastewater Tracing
Fox Metro has been wastewater-based technology in our sewage system to anonymously track the spread of COVID-19 in our community. The wastewater holds a wealth of public health data that can inform better decisions on how we as a society…
“One Day” Cleanup Event and Medication Disposal to be held Saturday April 9th
Fox Metro has partnered with the Kiwanis Club of Aurora, City of Aurora, Aurora Township, Fox Valley Park District, and other local agencies in conducting a Community Cleanup Service Project that focuses on the Fox River & Indian Creek Saturday…
New O&M building saves $450K
Fox Metro’s new Operations and Maintenance (O&M) building at the main campus was built for approximately $450,000 under budget over the past 3 years. Staff and the Board of Trustees were able to use ratepayer dollars economically to trim any…
Updated Results August 2021: COVID-19 Wastewater Tracing
Fox Metro has been wastewater-based technology in our sewage system to anonymously track the spread of COVID-19 in our community. The wastewater holds a wealth of public health data that can inform better decisions on how we as a society…
04/24: Solar Farm Ribbon Cutting
Want to check out our new Solar Energy Farm? A public viewing and ribbon cutting event is scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. Project site address is 800 S. River St. in Montgomery. A map is available…
Solar Energy Farm ENERGIZED
Fox Metro’s solar farm is live as of January 2021! Press release here: PR Newswire Drone Footage here: GRNE PR video Live energy tracking portal: Solar Farm
