Trash collectors do the can't-can
San Lorenzo residents in the dumps about where emptied containers are put
By Michelle Beaver
Daily Review Staff Writer
San Lorenzo, Calif. - It's a big problem. Or isn't, depending on whom you ask. Either way, an issue in San Lorenzo has cost an international company almost $200,000, to the benefit of the local agency that fined them.
The issue revolves around the question: Where should bins for trash, recyclables and green matter be placed for pickup, and where should they be returned?
The San Lorenzo-based Oro Loma Sanitary District long ago hired the huge Waste Management Inc. to pick up trash in the city, and it has fined the corporation about $194,000 this year for failing to properly return trash cans, said Oro Loma board member Herbert Crowle. . . Read more
By Michelle BeaverDaily Review Staff Writer
San Lorenzo, Calif. - It's a big problem. Or isn't, depending on whom you ask. Either way, an issue in San Lorenzo has cost an international company almost $200,000, to the benefit of the local agency that fined them.
The issue revolves around the question: Where should bins for trash, recyclables and green matter be placed for pickup, and where should they be returned?
The San Lorenzo-based Oro Loma Sanitary District long ago hired the huge Waste Management Inc. to pick up trash in the city, and it has fined the corporation about $194,000 this year for failing to properly return trash cans, said Oro Loma board member Herbert Crowle. . . Read more
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