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Pitman public works reports: potholes, brush pickup, meter upgrades and 353.81 tons of solid waste in June
Summary
Council received routine reports from highway and water/sewer departments: June solid waste total 353.81 tons at a cost of $29,585.22; recycling and metal loads reported; meter upgrades and water main work were recorded.
Council received operational reports from the Highway and Water/Sewer departments detailing routine maintenance activities and collection metrics. The minutes list 21 loads to Wheelabrator (280.62 tons) at $86.74 per ton totaling $24,340.97; five loads to the Gloucester County Landfill (57.58 tons) at the same per‑ton rate totaling $4,994.49; two loads of street sweeping (15.61 tons) at $16.00 per ton totaling $249.76; for a combined total of 353.81 tons at a total cost of $29,585.22 for June.
Recycling numbers include 19 single‑stream recycling loads (64.74 tons) at a total cost of $5,353.46, bag fees of $900, and two metal loads yielding a profit of $343. The water/sewer team reported 30 mark‑out requests, one sewer stoppage, meter register upgrades and completion of water sample follow‑ups after complaints of dirty water. Council logged these reports during the meeting but did not take additional immediate action.
