General

Fox Metro Can No Longer Accept Expired Medications

Fox Metro can no longer accept medications for disposal.  To find an authorized drug collection site near you, please use the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrations search tool at: US DEA Drug Take Back Locations We would like to thank the...

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Covid

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...

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Homeowners

Basement Backup? Get SOAP!

Introducing SOAP, Fox Metro’s homeowner assistance program for basement backups.  Check it out! https://foxmetro.org/basement-backups/

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General

Social Media Policy

Consistent with our internal policies on civility, we have added a Social Media policy:  public social media use We now have a Facebook...

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Environmental

Odor Solutions Underway

Wastewater odors are at their peak during late summer and early fall.  The recent hot and dry weather coupled with our newly-constructed facility...

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Environmental

Seasonal Algae Blooms located in Fox River

A brown algae (diatom) bloom has begun along the Fox River both upstream and downstream of Fox Metro’s plant in Oswego. As observed...

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General

Odors and Biosolids Hauling

For a few weeks every spring and fall, biosolids generated by the treatment process must be removed from our main facility on Illinois...

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