Contact Us/Emergency Commission Careers Home | About Us | Projects | Programs/Initiatives | Education | Planning Resources & Contacts Resources Biosolids Recycling & the Metrogro Program Metrogro Biosolids Quality Information Metrogro brochure Contact Farmers interested in participating in Metrogro should contact: Zac Thompson at: (608) 222-1201 ext 256 ZacT@Madsewer.org Residents with Well Water questions should contact: Carol Mielke at: (608) 222-1201 ext 287 CarolM@Madsewer.org Metrogro Metrogro is the solid material collected at the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District, referred to as biosolids. Metrogro contains organic material and nutrients that are recycled to farmland as a valuable fertilizer. Every year, Metrogro is applied to over 5,000 acres of farmland around the Madison area. Every acre is pre-approved by the WI DNR and checked for in field restrictions prior to any application of Metrogro. Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District 1610 Moorland Road Madison, WI 53713 (608) 222-1201 Protecting Public Health and the Environment Login

Contact Us/Emergency Commission Careers Home | About Us | Projects | Programs/Initiatives | Education | Planning Contact & Directions Contact Julie Maas (608)222-1201 ext 309 juliem@madsewer.org Map Click on Map for larger Image Types of Waste Accepted wastes Domestic septage from holding and septic tanks Porta potty wastewater Leachate from local closed landfills Grease from local restaurants and food service establishments Car wash sand Prior approval required Food wastes Industrial wastes Wastewater generated Out of State is not accepted Hauled Waste The district provides valuable treatment services to rural homes and businesses of Dane County and the surrounding region. The pumping company has two options for rural wastewater: apply to farm fields under approved methods or deliver the septage to a wastewater treatment plant. We have offered a septage disposal station at the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant for nearly 30 years. RV Owners are welcome to use our septage receiving station (which is designed for very large vehicles) during business hours. There is no charge for RV’s to dump graywater. You will also find facilities designed for your RV nearby at the Lake Farm Park campground ($10 charge for non-campers). Septage Receiving Area at Nine Springs Treatment Plant 2021 Disposal Rates (All rates are per 1000 gallons) Waste Type Rate Septic Tank $30.60 Holding Tank $4.84 Grease Trap $125.00 Settling Basin $278.00 Portable Toilet $111.20 Admin Charges Per Month $37.27 Hours of Operation The gates are open Monday - Friday 5:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. daily, 7 days a week. If you have the need to bring wastes in on the weekend you will need to arrange this with district staff ahead of time. Use Gate #1 as always, but the gate will be closed. We recommend calling ahead of your arrival time on the weekends to allow the operator some time to open the gate. Please be patient. Call either (608) 576-9637 or (608) 225-8470 Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District 1610 Moorland Road Madison, WI 53713 (608) 222-1201 Protecting Public Health and the Environment Login