East Longmeadow, MA issues free trash containers with tracking technology to local households

East Longmeadow, MA Trash Tracking Technology Containers

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East Longmeadow and Longmeadow delivered one container per home as part of a new waste management contract. Each 36-gallon container contains a radio frequency ID in the handle picked up by waste contractors. This tracking system allows local officials to monitor service levels and quickly respond to missed collections. East Longmeadow also issued the containers to establish uniform bin sizes due to past compliance issues.

Smart City Waste Management Recycling

East Longmeadow, MA

Township in Massachusetts

United States

Governments Involved

Longmeadow, MA

United States

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New, high-tech coming to Longmeadow, East Longmeadow residents | News | westernmassnews.com

LONGMEADOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- New, high-tech trash cans are being rolled out in Longmeadow and East Longmeadow.

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Trash pick-up issues continue in East Longmeadow | News | westernmassnews.com

EAST LONGMEADOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Trash troubles continue in East Longmeadow. A code enforcement banning bigger bins comes as a surprise to many residents.

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