SANITATION DEPARTMENT DHR 1-12-09

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

WEEKLY REPORT

 

Weekly Activities:

Monday `12-29-08B

Begin Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Serviced trucks and equipment

Picked up boxes Sonic, Corner Market, Wendy's and Dollar Genera

Repaired mud flap on unit #27

Replaced dipstick on unit # 25

Tried to repair joystick on unit # 27

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Tuesday12-30-08

Begin regular route at 4:00 am

Worked on joystick on unit #27

Took mini track to Springdale Rd. and Hackberry to clean ditches

Replaced door handle on unit # 29

Wednesday 12-31-08

Begin trash route at 4:00am

Continued to pick up boxes from merchants, Juengel's, Hoffinger, Phillips College and Perry St. Market.

Repaired pump light on unit #25

Joystick for unit #25 was taken to Memphis for repair, when it was re-installed it would not work properly. Scruggs ordered new joystick.

Changed dirt bucket o backhoe

Holiday trash schedule was ran by skeleton Sanitation crew.

 

Monday 1-5-09

Ran Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Washed and serviced vehicles

Replaced adjustment spindle on unit #25

Both ladies from the box shop were on vacation, no boxes were picked up

 

Tuesday 1-6-09

Begin regular trash routes at 4:00am

Picked up boxes at Sears, Hoffinger, and Sonic

Dug footing for retainer wall in ditch on S.Washington St.

Picked up and delivered charts to local residents

Wednesday1-7-09

Begin regular routes at 4:00am

Removed broken drive shaft from unit # 26, the mishap caused damage to the radiator as well.

Our mechanic went to Memphis to have a new shaft built at the Mack Truck Center, the radiator was taken to Holland Radiator for repair.

 

Thursday1-8-09

Regular routes begin at 4:00am

Picked up and delivered charts

Drive shaft was re-installed in unit #26 and put back in service

 

Friday1-9-09

Ran regular trash routes at 4:00am

Assisted Street Department with mini track on CoanzaSt. opening small ditch

Picked up boxes at Counseling Services on Sebastian

Picked up and delivered charts

 

Follow up Activities:

Continuing to pick up extra charts

Working on improving trash pick up

Assisting other Departments

 

Future Activities:

Working with ADEQ on waste audit analysis

Tring to help Code Enforcement streamline demoliton

Staff Concerns:

No staff concerns at this time, other than keeping moral up