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County staff reports 324,000 cubic yards of storm debris collected; FEMA cost-share drops to 75% after 100 days
Summary
Public works staff updated the board on storm-debris cleanup: 324,000 cubic yards collected so far, about 300 tractor-trailer loads of mulch removed to FEMA-designated sites, 28 haulers per day averaging about 4,500 cubic yards daily; FEMA reimbursement moved from 100% to 75% after day 100 and the county seeks a final curbside cutoff date.
Bullock County public-works staff told commissioners the county has collected about 324,000 cubic yards of storm-related debris since the recent storm, surpassing earlier estimates, and outlined pickup rounds, FEMA reimbursement changes and a pending final cutoff date for placing debris at the curb.
Robert Seaman, assistant public works director, said February 4 marked 100 days since the storm and that FEMA’s reimbursement schedule changed at that milestone from 100% to a 75/25 split (FEMA pays 75%,…
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