Drop-Off Yard Waste Pilot Program Announced

At its September 21st meeting, the QVCOG Board of Delegates approved a drop-off yard waste program in partnership with the Michael Brothers Company. Beginning immediately, and free of charge, residents of QVCOG member communities may drop off yard waste such as grass clippings, leaves, and more at Michael Brothers' Reserve Township facility located at 408 Hoffman Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The pilot program is expected to last 6 months for evaluation purposes. The guidelines of the Program can be found below as well as in the provided illustration. 

Program hours of operation: Tuesday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. & Saturday from 7:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 

Materials accepted: grass clippings, leaves, brush, wood chips, small logs (under 12" in diameter), concrete chunks (clean), and dirt (clean). 

*Christmas trees will be accepted. All decorations must be removed from the tree prior to disposal. 

Items not accepted: Stumps, Food Items, Pumpkins. 

*Patrons must present their driver's license to verify that they reside within a QVCOG member community. 

*Commercial vendors (i.e. landscaping companies, etc.) are prohibited from participating in the Program. 

For more information concerning the Program please email Michael Brothers at info@mbhauling.com or call them at 412-835-6428.