SD1 reduces Stormwater Fee for fourth time in five years, freezes tap fees to support NKY housing
The Judges-Executive of Campbell, Boone and Kenton counties voted to approve Sanitation District No. 1’s (SD1) fiscal year 2026 operating…
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SD1 recognized for sustainability, impact with NKY Chamber Environmental Stewardship Award
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1), Northern Kentucky’s regional wastewater and stormwater utility has received the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Award from…
Ohio River Foundation and partners offering Ohio River-based conservation summer courses for high school students
Ohio River Foundation (ORF) is again collaborating on a summer program to connect local students to our rivers. This year…
SD1 receives revised credit rating outlook from Moody’s, upgraded from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) of Northern Kentucky has received an upgraded outlook from Moody’s Investors Service, which revised SD1’s…
SD1 recognizes local contractors with 2024 Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has presented the 2024 Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local construction…
Avoid holiday plumbing disasters with these simple sewer-smart tips Sanitation Dist. No. 1
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) is reminding Northern Kentucky residents to adopt sewer-smart habits this holiday season to avoid costly…
Sanitation District No. 1 approves reduction in stormwater fee, freezes sewer connection fees
During their annual meeting at Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1), the judges/executive of Boone, Campbell and Kenton Counties voted on…
With arrival of winter — and its snow and ice — SD1 is offering tips for buying, applying chemical de-icer
Snow and ice removal is an annual winter chore. As snow piles up, the first line of defense is simply…
Sanitation District No. 1 recognized by GFAO for excellence in financial reporting
For the tenth consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada has awarded its…
SD1, NKY Water District to join Thursday’s National ‘Imagine a Day Without Water’ campaign
Imagine the unimaginable. Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) and the Northern Kentucky Water District (NKWD) will join a national Imagine…
Sanitation District No. 1, Beechwood High School partner for local Stormwater Challenge program
Beechwood High School recently participated in its third Sanitation District No. 1 Stormwater Challenge, a project-based learning program that teaches…
SD1 announces 2024 rates, includes second reduction in stormwater management fee
During their annual meeting at Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) on Friday, the judges/executive of Boone, Campbell and Kenton Counties…
SD1 Project in Wilder will eliminate sanitary sewer overflows, enhance existing conservation easement
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) is upsizing sanitary sewer pipe near the Bentwood Hills Condominiums along Three-Mile Road in Wilder…
NKU mechanical engineering student Collin Couch helps SD1 save big through 3D printing initiative
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has begun printing its own equipment components to significantly reduce the cost of maintaining its…
SD1 presents Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local companies
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) has presented the 2022 Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Excellence Award to three local construction…
Sanitation District No. 1, NKWD joins today’s national ‘Imagine a Day Without Water’ campaign
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) and the Northern Kentucky Water District (NKWD) will join a national “Imagine a Day Without…
City of Covington, SD1 offering up to $10,000 to help homeowners address sewage backup problems
Property owners whose basement drains have backed up during heavy rain are eligible for up to $10,000 for the installation…
NKY’s Gunpowder Creek removed from impaired waterways list after decade of regional collaboration
By Chris Cole Sanitation District 1 It’s a refrain Sanitation District No. 1 Environmental Program Manager Matt Wooten has heard…
New SD1 EQ tank in Wilder will eliminate 47 million gallons of typical sanitary sewer overflow
Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1) on Thursday celebrated the opening of a new wet-weather equalization (EQ) tank in Wilder that,…
Mike O’Bryan and Anne Wolking got to know each other well by sharing a kidney and becoming ‘family’
By Chris Cole SD #1 Mike O’Bryan and Anne Wolking knew each other back in the winter of 2019, but…
SD1 receives nearly $15 million for clean water projects from Kentucky Infrastructure Authority
Sanitation District No. 1 has received nearly $15 million in funding from the Better Kentucky Plan’s Cleaner Water Program created…
With winter weather upon us, SD1 offering de-icing tips to limit impact on animals and environment
Snow and ice removal is an annual winter chore. As snow piles up, the first line of defense is simply…