SANITATION DHR

SANITATION DEPARTMENT

WEEKLY REPORT

 

Prepared by: Victor L. Jordan

Date: 8-2-10

 

Weekly Activities:

Monday 7-26-10

Began the regular Lakeview trash route at 4:00am

Repaired hydraulic pump connection on unit 30

After repairing connection on unit 30, pump would not consistently engage

Continued to remove debris on Joe Brady Drive

Washed and serviced units 21, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30

Delivered 8 yard dumpster to 135 Oakland

Picked up boxes from Family Dollar, Hibbett Sports, Mobile One, Pit Stop, Corner Market, Watson Flowers, West Helena Flowers and Conoco Helena Crossing

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 7-23-10 33.64 Total tonnage taken to Landfill 15.32

 

Tuesday 7-27-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Replaced the brake drums on unit 26

Assisted with brick removal on the Coca Cola site

Took unit 30 to Scruggs in Memphis

Repaired the tail gate on unit 29

Installed PTO pump on unit 21

Delivered carts to 218 Joe Brady, 406 College, 212 Westwood and 401 Nth 4^th

Picked up carts from 544 Sth Ridge and 847 Elm

Picked up boxes from Dixie Furniture, Sonic, Corner Market, Hibbett Sports, Bistro, Staton's, Watson Flowers, West Helena Flowers, Pit Stop, West End Liquor and Wendy's

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 23.91

 

Wednesday 7-28-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Repaired tail gate on unit 29

Tightened arm on unit 27, checked oil and transmission fluid, added transmission fluid

Replaced carts at 133 and 123 Spruce

Shipped out one load of processed boxes on Tango Transport by Linn Paper Stock, 28 bales

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Wendy's, Kidney Care, Family Dollar, Mid Delta Community Center, Conoco Helena Crossing, Watson Flowers, City Hall, Cato, Beauty Mania, Shoe Show and Myrna's

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 27.67

 

Thursday 7-29-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Assisted Landfill hauling dirt with the red and white and the blue and white dump trucks

Continued to haul debris of the slab from Joe Brady

Delivered 3 8 yard dumpsters to Twin City Manor Apartments

Repaired a flat on unit 101

Repaired rear tail gate on unit 29

Picked up cart at 308 Nth 2^nd

Picked up boxes from Sonic, Hibbett Sports, Cato, Nell Miller, Corner Market, Beauty Mania, Something Special, Watson Flowers, West Helena Flowers, Pizza Hut, Graham Plumbing, Kipp, Food Pantry

Total tonnage taken to Landfill 31.33

 

Friday 7-30-10

Began the regular trash route at 4:00am

Replaced the drive belt on unit 27

Repaired the air pressure on the blue and white dump truck

Delivered a cart to 733 Cooke

Picked up boxes from Sears, Sonic, Wendy's, Conoco Helena Crossing, Hibbett Sports, Corner Market, Kidney Care, Kipp, Conoco and Something Special

Total tonnage taken to Landfill, not complete at report time

 

 

FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES:

Writing estimates for Code Enforcement on abandoned properties

Selling the processed paper to the highest bidder

Completion of the Washington Street drainage project

 

FUTURE ACTIVITIES:

Completion of the Sims ditch project

Razing dilapidated structures

Working with ADEQ on plastic recycling

 

STAFF CONCERNS:

No major staff concerns at this time, one CDL position still remains open