The Chester, Pennsylvania, City Council has awarded a five-year, $4.5 million contract to J. P. Mascaro & Sons to collect, recycle and dispose of the city’s municipal solid waste (MSW).
Mascaro has been contracted to provide once-a-week curbside trash collection and once-a-week curbside recycling services to the city of 30,000 people, beginning Jan. 7, 2016.
“We are very happy to add the city of Chester to the growing list of municipalities that have contracted with our company in Delaware, Bucks, Chester, Montgomery and Berks counties, and we are looking forward to serving Chester city residents for years to come,” says Sam Augustine, Mascaro director of sales and marketing,
Mascaro, based in Audubon, Pennsylvania, will service the contract from of its Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, operating division, according to a company news release announcing the awarded contract.
J. P. Mascaro & Sons operates a fleet of collection vehicles as well as landfills, transfer stations, compost facilities and the Total Recycle single-stream materials recovery facility (MRF) in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.
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