Discover the Secrets of Our Sewer System at WEP Fest
Ever wondered what happens after you flush? Curious about where it all goes? If you’ve ever daydreamed about the journey of our wastewater, now’s your chance to find out! Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at WEP Fest, the Department of Water Environment Protection’s free open house event.
This event offers our community a unique opportunity to explore the hidden world beneath our feet, a world that often goes unnoticed but is essential to our daily lives. Come celebrate the ingenuity and hard work that keeps Onondaga County thriving. Whether you’re a resident, a student, or a professional in the field, this event has something for everyone.
Take a guided tour through our wastewater treatment plant and see how it all works.
Engage in fun, educational activities that demonstrate the science behind our sewer system.
Meet Real-Life #WEPSuperheroes
Get to know the dedicated professionals who manage and maintain our sewer infrastructure.
Have your questions answered by our team of experts.
Get Up Close to Our Equipment
See the machinery and technology that keep our systems running smoothly.
Celebrate Metro’s 100 Years of Service
This year, WEP is celebrating a major milestone – the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment Plant’s 100 years of service to our community. Since its founding in 1924, the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment Plant (Metro) has been a cornerstone of public health and environmental protection for the Syracuse area.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of our sewer system. Join us at WEP Fest and gain a new appreciation for the vital infrastructure that supports our community.
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