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by Cynthia A. Lockley
a woman for all seasons
by Cynthia A. Lockley
a woman for all seasons
P.G. County Reference Numbers
| Service | Provided by | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| County Waste Management Division
|
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301-985-3904 |
| Curbside Recycling
aluminum, bimetal and steel food and beverage containers, glass, newspapers, plastic beverage containers and detergent bottles. |
Prince George's County Office of Recycling | 301-925-5963 (TDD 301-925-5167) |
| Recycling—U of MD
aluminum, antifreeze, cardboard, clothes, glass, magazines, newspapers, phone books, plastic 1 and 2, textbooks, and tin. |
ECO, the recycler on the Univ. of MD campus, Paint Branch Drive, which is the extension of Azalea Drive on the campus. | 301-314-8345 (ext. 48345) |
|
Recycling Hazardous Waste – for radioactive materials – for asbestos materials – for appliances, furniture, tree limbs, or other large special pickup items |
Dept. of Environmental Resources | 301-95-CLEAN (TDD 301-925-5167) – 410-225-6981 – 301-794-6800 – 301-952-4744 |
| Mixed paper | County landfills | |
| Magazines—collected every 2nd Saturday of every month | Holladay-Tyler Printing, Greenbelt | 301-925-5963 (TDD 301-925-5167) |
| Bulky Item Trash Pickup | 301-952-7600 | |
| Prince George's Dept. of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) | Office of Highway Maintenance Anthony C. Pinnix, Associate Director Marburger Building 8400 D'Arcy Road, Room 200 Forestville, Maryland 20747 |
Contact: Loraine Mock Voice: 301-499-8523 Fax: 301-499-8525 |
| DPWT Emergency Services | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8600 |
| Leaf collection | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8576 |
| DPWT Service Requests | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8520 |
| Snow Removal Information snow/ice removal requests |
Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-350-0500 |
| Power Outage | Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) | 1-877-PEPCO-62 Anytime (1-877-737-2662) We regret that we cannot respond to email outage reports |
| Life-Threatening Emergencies | Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) | 202-872-3432 Anytime |
| Street Light Repairs Customer Service M-F 7 a.m. - 8 p.m (Servicio en Español) |
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) | 202-833-7500 1-800-424-8028 (202-872-4641 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.) TTY: 202-872-2369 |
| Street Sign Repair | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8590 |
| Street Tree Maintenance | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8530 |
| Storm Drainage Maintenance | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8500 |
| Traffic Signal Shop | Office of Highway Maintenance 8400 D'Arcy Road Forestville, MD 20747 |
301-499-8579 |
| Wet Yards & Water Seepage | P.G. County Dept. of Environmental Resources Paul DeSouza |
301-883-5871 |
| Water & Sewer Emergency | WSSC | 301-206-4002 |
| Sewer Backup or Stoppage Emergency | WSSC | 301-206-4002 |
| PG County Property Standards Division | 301-883-6010 | |
| Neighborhood Watch information | Neighborhood Watch | |
| Police (non-emergency) | Hyattsville Station Information & referrals |
301-985-5060 |
| Emergency Ambulance-Fire-Police |
911 TDD 301-350-1181 |
|
| Animal Control | 301-499-8300 | |
| Poison Control | 1-800-492-2414 | |
| Emergency Animal Hospitals | 11600 Annapolis Road Glen Dale 12213 Nebel Street, Rockville |
301-464-3737 301-770-5225 |
| District 2 Councilman Will Campos | 301-952-4436 Fax 301-952-5554 (TDD 301-925-____) |
|
| 21st District Delegation (MD) | , , | 410-841-3114 301-858-3114 |
| Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr. | Maryland Senate |
410-841-3141 301-858-3141 |
| Maryland's 4th District: Representative Albert Russell Wynn | United States House of Representatives | 202-225-8699 301-929-3462 (Olney office) 301-773-4094 (Largo office) |
| Maryland's 5th District: Representative Steny Hoyer | United States House of Representatives | 202-225-4131 301-464-6440 |
| Senator Barbara A. Mikulski | United States Senate | 202-224-4654 |
| Senator Paul S. Sarbanes | United States Senate | 202-224-4524 |
| Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) | Chair, John Rhoads Public Affairs Office |
301-952-3561 301-699-2407 |
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