SANITATION DHR

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

WEEKLY REPORT

 

Prepared by: Victor L. Jordan

Date: 7-19-10

 

Weekly Activities:

Monday 7-12-10

Began the regular Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Washed and serviced trucks 21, 24, 27, 28, and 30

Repaired headlight on unit 21

Repaired hose on unit 30

Repaired arm on unit 29

Took a load of gravel to Oak Grove Cemetery

Delivered carts to 1904 Holly and 815 Kentucky

Replaced a cart at 403 Oakland

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Pit Stop, Watson Flowers, West Helena Flowers, Conoco, Wendy's, Auto Zone, Sears, Kipp, Family Dollar, Conoco Helena Crossing and Aaron's

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 7-9-10 28.87 Total tonnage taken to Landfill 23.89

 

Tuesday 7-13-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Tightened the belt on unit 30

Delivered carts to 421 Poplar Apt. 7, 108 Melton and 522 Poplar

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Kidney Care, Corner Market, Conoco Helena Crossing, Watson Flowers and Phillips County Health Unit

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 23.64

 

Wednesday 7-14-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Hauled two loads of gravel to Oak Grove Cemetery

Used the dozer to grade the entrance of Oak Grove # 2

Replaced the bolts on the PTO of unit 21

No carts picked up or delivered

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Kidney Care, Central High, Corner Market, Myrna's, Beauty Mania and Cato

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 36.24

 

Thursday 7-15-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Picked up unit 26 from Scruggs in Memphis and a sensor for unit 30

Repaired the fuel line on unit 29

Replaced the idle spring on unit 29

Began the demolition of 4 housing units for the Helena Housing Authority on Joe Brady Drive

Picked up an 8 yard dumpster from 830 Norman

Delivered a cart to 626 North 4^th,

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Sears, Family Dollar, Phillips County Health Unit, Kidney Care, Conoco Helena Crossing, Auto Zone, Payless, Kipp, Corner Market, Food Pantry, Staton's, Bistro and Pit Stop

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 22.77

 

Friday 7-16-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Continued the demolition on Joe Brady Drive, began the removal of the debris

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Watson Flowers and Jordan Kwik Stop

Continued to process boxes collected for the week

Tonnage not complete at report time

 

Follow up Activities:

Writing estimates for Code Enforcement

Completing the Washington Street drainage project

Selling the processed paper

Unit 25 still in the repair shop

Unit 26 back in service

 

Future Activities:

Working with ADEQ on plastic recycling

Completing the Sims ditch project

Razing dilapidated structures

 

Staff Concerns:

No major staff concerns at this time