Bulk refuse collection begins this Saturday — SRDC

SIBU: Sibu Rural District Council ( SRDC) will start its bulk refuse collection service from Jan 14, but its deputy chairman Robert Lau told a press conference yesterday the schedule may change depending on weather conditions.

“We only collect bulk refuse but not refuse from farms, gardens, industries, factories, and workshops,” he said, adding that only solid refuse will be collected.

The dates and areas of collection are as follows: Sungai Assan, Kampung Banyok, Pradom and along Tanjung Kunyit Road (Jan 14); Kong Yit Khim Road, Taman Hwei Huong, Nibong, Nibong-Tada Road and Ulu Sungai Salim (Jan 15); and Nanga Pak Road, Telian, KJD-Durin Road, Durin Bazaar, along KJD Road and Batu Wong areas (Jan 16).

Meanwhile, Jan 17 and 18 has been set aside for Igan-Maaw Road, Kwong Ming Road, Kwong Tiing Road, Ting Sing Road, Hock Ming Road, along Sungai Maaw Road, Chew Kung Road, Ensurai, Empawah, Bukit Lan, Lebaan, Bawang Assan and Ling Chu Ming Road areas.

The bulk refuse collection service will continue along Trusan Road, Rantau Panjang, Sungai Pasai, Taman Bumi Indah, Taman Green Park, and Taman Bougenvilla areas (Jan 19); Taman Pradom, Taman Pine Seduan, Kemuyang Road, Taman Kenari, Taman Desa Kemuyang, along Oya Road up to 25th Mile and Oya Road areas (Jan 20); and Tunku Abdul Rahman Road, Taman Jade Villa, Taman Upcojaya, Durin Link Road, Taman Sunhill and Sengan Road areas (Jan 21).

The remaining areas are Sibu Jaya Housing Estate, Sibu Jaya Flats, Sibu Jaya Commercial Centre, Taman Terrace, Taman Crystal and Industrial Lot areas (Jan 22 and 23); and along Ulu Oya Road (from 25th Mile), Sekuau Stapang Bazaar, Tamin, Selangau Bazaar, Tepus and Arip areas (Jan 24).