SANITATION DHR

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

WEEKLY REPORT

 

Prepared by: Victor L. Jordan

Date: 3-8-10

 

Weekly Activities:

Monday 3-1-10

Began the regular Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Repaired the sliding door cylinder back on unit 24

Tried to repair the joy stick on unit 26 could not find the problem

Replaced the door pin on the blue and white dump truck

Tightened the arm chains on unit 27

Repaired a electrical shortage on the fork lift

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Beech Crest, Central High, JF Wahl, Kidney Care, Corner Market, Conoco, County Jail, Watson Flowers, Beauty Mania, Shoe Show and Cato

Delivered cart to 402 Garland

Replaced a cart at 836 Arkansas

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 2-26-10 32.27

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 29.95

 

Tuesday 3-2-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Took the Chevy flat bed 3500 to Spakes and had the Sanitation logos installed

Replaced the joy stick on unit 26

Repaired the rear end refuse gate of unit 29

Delivered carts to 602 Ladino, 229 Joe Brady, Johnson Studio and 612 Forrest Hill

Replaced a cart at 1410 Cherry

Delivered a cart to 612 Forrest Hill

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Sears, Dixie Furniture, Beech Crest, Central High, Hoffinger's, Food Pantry, Kidney Care, Kipp, Delta Gypsy and JF Wahl

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 28.95

 

Wednesday 3-3-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Replaced a hydraulic hose on unit 27

Bleed the clutch on the Chevy flat bed 3500

Delivered carts to 216 Joe Brady and 413 Adams

Delivered a 2 yard dumpster to Mobile One

Replaced a tire on the cart trailer

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Central High, Dixie Furniture, JF Wahl, Watson Flowers, Corner Market, Kidney Care and Conoco

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 28.00

 

Thursday 3-4-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Serviced unit 29, added coolant and top off fluids

Replaced two tires on the Dodge box truck and changed the oil

Continued with the clean up at Three Rivers Flooring with the blue dump truck

Delivered carts to 234 Saint Frances, 1105 College and 155 Center

Picked up a cart at 408 Anderson

Replaced a cart at 526 Perry

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Central High, JF Wahl, Beech Crest, Dixie Furniture, Sears, Corner Market Juengel and Conoco

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 17.73

 

Friday 3-5-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

With unit 26 out of service we used one of the commercial unit and a dumpster to complete the routes

Street Foreman Earnest Womack took unit 26 to Scruggs in Memphis for repair

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Central High, Conoco, Kidney Care, Food Pantry, Watson Flowers, Factory Connection, Corner Market, Pit Stop, JF Wahl and Beech Crest

Continued to process boxes collected for the week

Total tonnage not complete at report time

 

 

FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES:

Unit 25 still in disrepair

Writing estimates for Code Enforcement

Completing the Washington Street project

 

FUTURE ACTIVITIES:

Plastics recycling

Selling the processed paper

Razing dilapidated structures

Starting the Sims ditch project

 

STAFF CONCERNS:

No major staff concerns at this time