Highland Public Works – Sanitary District

The Highland Consent Decree (links below) requires the development and submittal of specific reports to demonstrate continuing compliance with the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Department of Justice, and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management. 

The Highland Consent Decree also requires that these reports be posted on a website so that the general public has access to the information submitted. 

• The Highland Wastewater Consent Decree

Semi-Annual Reports

• Semi-Annual Report #1 – January 31, 2023
• Semi-Annual Report #2 – July 31, 2023
• Semi-Annual Report #3 – January 31, 2024
• Semi-Annual Report #4 - July 31, 2024

Semi-Annual Overflow Logs

• Summary of 2023 SSOs: January through June
• Summary of 2023 SSOs: July through December
• Summary of 2024 SSOs: January through June

The Environmental Protection Agency keeps tabs on the number of times a community discharges untreated wastewater into streams, rivers and lakes. 

Here is the recap of Highland's Sanitary Sewer Overflows:

• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2024
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2023
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2022
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2021
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2020
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2019
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2018
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2017
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2016
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2015
• Sanitary Sewer Overflows reported in 2014