Hurricane Matthew Update: Sunday Storm Debris Collection Areas Announced

By  //  October 23, 2016

There are 16 trucks (10 tandem) collecting vegetative debris from Hurricane Matthew operating north of Pineda Causeway and 28 trucks south of Pineda Causeway on Sunday, Oct. 23.
There are 16 trucks (10 tandem) collecting vegetative debris from Hurricane Matthew operating north of Pineda Causeway and 28 trucks south of Pineda Causeway on Sunday, Oct. 23.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – There are 16 trucks (10 tandem) collecting vegetative debris from Hurricane Matthew operating north of Pineda Causeway and 28 trucks south of Pineda Causeway on Sunday, Oct. 23.

Both contractors are expected to add more trucks in the next few days.

All three County disposal facilities will be open this Sunday, Oct. 23, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for residents to drop off debris.

Crews are continuing work in the following areas:
North County
West Cocoa — including Lake Poinsette and Maplewood Lakes
East Cocoa – west of Indian River Boulevard
Merritt Island (between SR528 and SR520, north of SR528)
Merritt Island — New Found Harbor Drive (Banana Drive) and Summer Creek
Port St. John
Mims, trucks started at Parrish and have been moving north and west of I-95 along SR46, and north of W. Main on Holder
Sharpes
Suntree Estates — Started at Pineda and St. Andrews.

New areas anticipated with the next 48 hours:
Unincorporated Cape Canaveral
West Viera (survey completed, not much debris)

South County
Windover and Carolwood area of Melbourne
Ballard Park area of Melbourne
Sheridan area of Melbourne
Satellite Beach heading south and Sherwood
Indialantic and Melbourne Beach beginning at US192 and heading south
West Melbourne
Malabar
Indian Harbour Beach was started today
South Beaches has resumed today
Due to various community events over the weekend, access was limited to some areas of the county. Those areas are being resumed today or Monday.

New areas anticipated with the next 48 hours:
Expanding from current locations

Crews have finished first pass:
Great Outdoors
West Canaveral Groves
Flamingo Lane, Melbourne Beach

The County crews will make two passes throughout the county and cities that have entered into Interlocal Agreement for yard waste collection and one pass for construction debris. The county will notify the public when the first pass has been completed.

The Interlocal Agreement for debris collection includes:
Melbourne Village (possibly finished in three days)
Melbourne
Malabar
Satellite Beach
Indialantic
Cocoa
West Melbourne
Grant-Valkaria
Indian Harbour Beach
Melbourne Beach (Flamingo Lane — debris removed to accommodate road work)

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Department of Transportation will be conducting road clearing and damage assessment at the following locations:
Interstate 95
SR528 Causeway
SR192 Causeway
SR520 Causeway
SR518 Causeway
SR404 Causeway
SR528 Causeway
SR528 (Beachline)
SRA1A
US1 south of 518
US192
US1
US50
SR520
SR518
SR46
SR514
SR3
SR513
SR401
SR405
SR406
SR407
SR524
SR519
SR507
SR508

Please keep your piles of vegetative debris and construction debris separate Also, do not put yard debris on the roadway, in the swale or other drainage easement