Waste & Recycling

Winterville

The town provides electrical, water and sewer service for residents of Winterville and some outlying subdivisions and rural customers. Address: 2571 Railroad St., Winterville. Phone: 756-2221. After-hours and emergencies: electric, 902-6328; water and sewer, 902-6327. Web: www.wintervillenc.com Natural gas provided by Greenville Utilities, 752-7166; emergencies, 752-5627. Public works director: vacant Electric director: Robert Sutton

Electrical service providers

Duke Energy Progress: 844388-7425; www.duke-energy. com Dominion Power: 866-3664357; www.dominionenergy. com/north-carolina-electric Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Membership Corporation: 823-2171; 1-800-445-6486; outages after ofce hours: 1-800-690-0657; https://www. ememc.com/ Pitt and Greene Electric Membership Corporation: customer service: 753-3128; 747-7600; 1-800-622-1362; after ofce hours: 753-8778; www.pgemc. com Greenville Utilities: 752-7166; emergency hotline: 855-7672482; www.guc.com

Water corporations

Eastern Pines Water Corp., 5442 Eastern Pines Road, Greenville, NC 27858; 752-7420; www. epwc.org Bell Arthur Water Corp., 2474 Bell Arthur Road, Greenville, NC 27834, 752-6252; www. bawater.org Stokes Regional Water Corp., 3607 N.C. 30, Stokes, NC 27884. Phone: 757-7751; after-hours emergencies only: 902-7751 or 531-6336; https://sites.google.com/site/ srwcwater/home/contacts

Waste, Recycling

Pitt County operates 14 collection and recycling centers in the unincorporated areas of the county that may be used by any citizen to dispose of residential waste and recyclables. For detailed information on types of recyclables and waste accepted at the centers, call the recycling coordinator at 902-3353. Door-to-door collection of garbage in Pitt County can be contracted with various waste-collection companies. Residential garbage collection within the corporate limits of municipalities is the responsibility of the town or city government. Pitt County operates one solid waste transfer station on Allen Road (SR 1203), just west of Greenville. The site is used for solid waste operations and is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, closed on Sundays. A fee is charged for non-residential waste. To report littering, illegal dumping or debris blowing from an uncovered vehicle, call the environmental ofcer at 7144443 or visit www.pittcountync. gov/430/solid-waste-recycling. John Demary is director of solid waste and recycling. Address: 3025 Landfll Road, Greenville, NC 27834. Phone: 902-3350. Fax: 830-4690. Email: john. demary@pittcountync.gov. Collection sites are open every day April through October from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Sundays 2-7:30 p.m.) and November through March from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Sundays 2-6 p.m.). Sites are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and Easter. All 14 collection sites and the Transfer Station accept electronic waste.

Waste-collection sites

► Ayden-Grifton, 5171 Weyerhaeuser Road, 746-9261 ► Bethel, 3993 Creek Bank

Road, 825-8681 ► Bells Fork, 4554 County

Home Road, 355-2296 ► Falkland, 5661 N.C. 43

North, 830-5598 ► Farmville, 3457 Wesley

Church Road, 753-7240 ► Fountain, 3879 U.S. 258, 749-3525 ► Grimesland, 3558 Avon

Road, 758-1372 ► Pactolus, 525 Second St., 830-5232 ► Port Terminal, 911 Port Terminal Road, 758-0884 ► Shelmerdine, 8270 N.C. 43

South, 746-3821 ► Stantonsburg, 3701 Stantonsburg Road, 830-3864 ► Stokes, 2453 N.C. 903 North, 752-6991 ► Wellcome, 673 Briley Road, 830-3876 ► Winterville, 4818 Reedy

Branch Road, 355-3718

Municipal service

Each municipality in Pitt County ofers waste pickup and recycling. Each town or city government contracts with various waste collection companies. Contact individual municipalities for more information (see Pitt County Towns pages). Visit https://www.pittcountync. gov/430/Solid-Waste-Recycling.

County Home Road collection site