residential garbage

Now the city wants to add residential garbage to the heap.

Every day, the department says, 10,000 tons of residential garbage is put out for collection.

Change residential garbage pickup to once a week like most cities.

But the biggest problem is uncovered commercial and residential garbage.

Residential garbage, also about 13,000 tons, will be added to this commercial system.

The city now recycles about 14 percent of its residential garbage.

In the meantime, the city will have to truck its residential garbage: the same system used for commercial refuse.

But he added that it was important to quickly end the carting of residential garbage by truck.

Almost all of the city's residential garbage is currently processed at private transfer stations.

Compostable kitchen and yard material make up about 1/3 of residential garbage.

Do Not put residential garbage or prohibited waste in commercial dumpsters.

Seventeen companies are vying for the right to truck residential garbage by the end of this year.

Residential garbage collection for the entire Town is done on Fridays.

Additionally, residents will receive larger, 64-gallon bins, similar to those used for residential garbage collection.

The city's Sanitation Department is responsible for picking up residential garbage.

Simultaneously, the city is evaluating proposals for long-term disposal of its residential garbage.

Anyone caught illegally dumping residential garbage will get a serious summons, one with a $100 fine.

City officials said 19 new temporary drop-off sites for residential garbage would be announced in various parking lots.

Just imagine - tons of residential garbage perpetually in transit within the postal system!

The city is falling far short of that goal, currently recycling only 14 percent of its residential garbage.

Council leaders and administration officials estimate that disposing of residential garbage under the proposed plan will cost $95 a ton.

Garbage - Industrial, commercial and residential garbage is collected weekly.

The Sanitation Department collects about 17,000 tons of residential garbage daily.

There were few complaints, even when the city started sending residential garbage from the Bronx in June 1997.

One is increasing the proportion of recycled residential garbage to 25 percent within four years, compared with 18 percent now.