Calvert County Offers Residential Storm Debris Removal


PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (June 5, 2008)—The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners released the following statement today in regards to the storm damage experienced on Wednesday:

The Calvert County, Md., Board of County Commissioners, through the Calvert County Department of Public Works, Highway Maintenance Division, will perform roadside collection and removal of residential tree/green debris from County road rights-of way through June 27, 2008, as a result of the storm that affected the County on June 4.

Calvert County residents who live on any County-maintained roadway may place un-bagged debris at the road edge in front of their private property, in the County right-of-way only, between June 5 and 27, 2008, for free removal. County trucks will continuously canvas neighborhoods to remove this vegetative debris.

In addition, the Appeal and Barstow Landfills will accept residential tree/green storm-related debris resulting from the June 4 storm, Monday through Saturday, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., through Saturday, June 28, 2008, free of charge.

Tree/green storm-related debris is limited to un-bagged leaves, trees, limbs, branches, bushes, shrubs, etc. All other storm debris including construction and demolition debris (like carpeting, sheetrock, wood, roofing or insulation) and wind-blown garbage will be accepted at the Appeal Landfill only and a fee will apply.

After June 28th, tree/green debris must be taken to Appeal Landfill for a fee.

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