SANITATION DHR

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

WEEKLY REPORT

Prepared by: Victor L. Jordan

Date: 4-19-10

 

Weekly Activities:

Monday 4-12-10

Began the regular Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Delivered carts to 308 Plaza, 900 York apt. 4 and 1129 Walnut

Replaced a cart at 139 Military Rd.

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Central High, Kidney Care, Corner Market, Beech Crest, JF Wahl, Dixie Furniture, Family Dollar and Pit Stop

Unit 30 had problems starting, charged battery and started the unit

Total tonnage from 4-9-10 44.93

Total tonnage taken to Landfill22.32

 

Tuesday 4-13-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Replaced the head light on unit 26

Delivered a cart to 117 Tennessee

Picked up carts from 427 and 544 Alice

Continued the ditch work on Jordan Street with the back hoe and the blue dump truck

We were assisted by the East Side Water Department with the sewer machine cleaning culverts

We were also assisted by the Fire Department with one of their pumper unit to clean culverts

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Beech Crest, Kidney Care, Corner Market, JF Wahl, Central High, West Helena Furniture and Conoco Helena Crossing

Total tonnage taken to Landfill23.21

 

Wednesday 4-14-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Cleaned the gutters on unit 21 and top off the anti-freeze level

Continued to mop the ditches on Jordan Street

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Beech Crest, Central High, JF Wahl, Corner Market, Conoco Helena Crossing, Payless, Watson Flowers, West Helena Furniture, Kidney Care and Juengel Interiors

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 33.90

 

Thursday 4-15-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Repaired the brakes on unit 26

Continued to mop the ditches on Jordan Street

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Central High, Beech Crest, JF Wahl, Watson Flowers, Corner Market, Conoco Helena Crossing, Food Pantry, Kipp and Pit Stop

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 24.98

 

Friday 4-16-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Picked up 6 yard from 65 Lincoln Court

Continued to mop the ditches on Jordan Street

Assisted the Parks and Recreation Department spreading the dirt in the Washington Street Park using the back hoe

No boxes were picked up or processed

Tonnage not complete at report time

 

 

FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES:

Completing the work on Jordan Street, the ditches are almost finished

Writing estimates for Code Enforcement

Completing the Washington Street drainage project

Completing the dirt work on Arkansas Street at both locations

Making final plans for the Sims ditch project, we made an attempt this week but it was still to wet

 

FUTURE ACTIVITIES:

Razing dilapidated structures

Working with ADEQ to finalize electronic waste collection

Selling the processed paper to the highest bidder

Working on plastic recycling

 

STAFF CONCERNS:

No major staff concerns at this time