Wastewater Treatment Plant
Superintendent: Ethan Ervin
820 South 5th Place, Mattoon, Illinois 61938
Phone: 217-234-6828
Email: w……@mattoonillinois.org
The Wastewater Treatment Plant is responsible for:
- Treating the sanitary waste stream from the City of Mattoon to an acceptable condition before releasing the treated water to the environment
- Maintaining twelve sanitary pump stations
- Monitoring combined sewer overflows
- Managing the industrial pre-treatment program for the city
- Land application of sludge
The plant statistics are:
- Rated dry weather capacity = 5.3 mgd (million gallons per day)
- Maximum wet weather flow through plant = 14 mgd
- Excess flow storage basin = 16 mgal (million gallon)
- Average daily flow = 6.3 mgd
Our customers include:
- 7,000 Residential Customers
- 1,000 Commercial/Industrial Customers
- Looking Forward
CSO Reports
These combined sewer overflow (CSO) reports are filed with the State of Illinois on a monthly basis by the City of Mattoon Wastewater Treatment Plant and are provided here pursuant to Illinois Revised Statutes, 1991, Chapter 111 ½, Section 1039.
Public Works Department Contact Information
Public Works Director / Engineering Department
Director: David Clark, P.E.
Street / Utility Department
401 Dewitt Avenue East
Phone 217-235-5171
Superintendent: Alex Fuqua
Asst. Supt.: Dennis Cole
Water Treatment Plant
Superintendent: Heather McFarland
Phone: 217-234-2454
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Superintendent: Doug Homann
Phone: 217-234-6828
24-Hour Emergency Number:
217-234-2454