EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Water and Sewer Utility officials say they will be extending operations of its septic waste and fats, oils and grease (FOG) receiving station at the East Wastewater Treatment Plant until July 1, 2026.

According to a press release, operations had been set to end January 1.

EWSU officials say they have been in active discussion with local septic and FOG haulers since August regarding the planned closure of the receiving station.

In recent weeks, many haulers have indicated they need more time to secure and finalize alternative disposal arrangements.

Officials say the six-month extension provides additional flexibility for haulers while EWSU continues supporting the transition.

“We value the haulers as important partners in protecting public health an

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