Update on Chula Vista
Trash/Recycling/Yard
Waste Collection
Manuel Medrano,
Environmental Services Manager
January 18, 2022
Mitigation Activities
• City teams and contractors are collecting trash surrounding dumpsters at multi-family complexes to continue until the end of the week • Contractors from Work for Hope and Alpha Project are assisting crews. • City continue to coordinate with Republic Services to help with efficiencies to reduce the pile-up of trash in the community.
• City established an email and phone number to report overflowing trash at multi-family properties
Mitigation Numbers to date
• City staff and contractors working on a list of 500+ multi-family properties to pick up overflow trash – ease collection
• Deploying 5 – 8 vehicles
• 30+ staff and contractors
• 134,060 pounds collected
• 213 multi-family sites cleaned
Before & After
Before & After
Republic Services Update
Residential/Multi-family/Commercial Services:
• On January 17 residential Trash routes resumed - NO yard waste (green) collected
• As of today (1/18/22) trash, recycling & yard waste collected • Residential & Commercial
Otay and Sycamore Landfill Remains an Option
• Free trash and recycling disposal for self-hauling is available at Otay and Sycamore Landfills – this week
• Hours of operation: Monday – Friday; 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. • For a critical issue regarding trash accumulation, please contact Republic Waste at 619-421-9400 or
[email protected]
Update on Chula Vista
Trash/Recycling/Yard
Waste Collection
Manuel Medrano,
Environmental Services Manager
January 18, 2022