Limited debris pickup will begin in Hatteras village
Limited storm debris removal will begin in Hatteras village on Friday, Oct. 21. Debris removal services will increase next week when additional resources from the debris removal contractors arrive.
Dare County will provide updated information regarding the schedule as more details are available.
All storm-generated debris should be placed on a state-maintained road in the public right-of-way and separated as follows:
VEGETATIVE DEBRIS. Whole trees, tree stumps, tree branches, tree trunks and other leafy material.
CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS . Damaged components of buildings and structures such lumber and wood, wall board, glass, metal, roofing materials, tile, furnishings, and fixtures.
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE. Materials that are ignitable, reactive, toxic or corrosive such as paints, cleaners, pesticides, etc.
WHITE GOODS. Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, heat pumps, ovens, ranges, washing machines, clothes dryers and water heaters.
ELECTRONIC WASTE. Computers, televisions, office electronic equipment, etc.
Only loose debris will be collected. Bagged debris should not be placed on the public right-of-way.
The county has said that residents should get their debris out in the state right-of-way as soon as possible, but there will be more than one pass through storm-damaged areas by the contractor.
