Scotch Plains Website Lists Streets That Need Debris Removed
Streets that have been visited will not see another pickup.
A little over a month after Hurricane Sandy, Scotch Plains is continuing the clean up of debris on streets throughout the township, once the debris is fully removed the Department of Public Works will move into regular leaf pickup. Township Manager Henry Underhill stated that any road that already has had seen a debris pick up would not see another pickup. Within the last 12 days he said that crews have noticed that streets which have already been cleared have been filled again with new debris. “At some point we have to draw the line,” Underhill said. “And maybe they will have to hold on to it until spring cleanup.” A list of streets that have not been completed is available on township's website. If your street is not listed, that means …
Taxpayer
7:24 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012
I am a resident of Scotch Plains and we live on a dead end street on the south side of town. We do not have any curb nor the space to put the debris from all of the trees. After the storm we had 12 or more large trees down on our lawn. since that time my husband has been trying to work with the town officials to try to dump the debris somewhere but they are questioning if the trees are ours, as … more ›