Last round of 2022 tree debris cleanup in Charlottetown Nov. 10

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The ultimate day for Charlottetown residents to position department and tree particles on the aspect of the street this 12 months will probably be Thursday, Nov. 10.

Town mentioned crews have made vital progress on roadside tree department and particles pickup and are persevering with to handle as many properties as doable over the approaching days.

After Nov. 10, roadside particles pickup will probably be paused till spring 2023.

The pause is supposed to make sure sidewalks, curbs and areas close to the general public proper of means are clear for the upcoming winter, the town mentioned.

With the quantity of fallen timber and particles, the town mentioned some properties or smaller piles of particles might not be eliminated.

Those that can’t place particles subsequent to the roadway by Nov. 10, or if metropolis crews haven’t addressed their property, are requested to position any particles in a protected space on the property at the least 10 toes or three metres from the street.

Residents are additionally reminded to chop tree branches into items 4 toes in size or shorter and place them subsequent to the roadway.

Moreover, to assist with the clean-up efforts, items wider than 10 inches in diameter must be minimize down into sections two toes in size or shorter.

Residents also needs to not pile rubbish or different particles with tree branches and stumps, as it’s going to impression clean-up efforts and will trigger security dangers to work crews and tools.

Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) started accumulating yard particles Monday, Nov. 7, for the annual fall clean-up.

The IWMC tips for putting yard particles curbside can be found online.