River View Sanitation and
RVS Shredding
- 25 employees
- 20 trucks
Locations of Opperation
- Main office, shop, recycling transfer located in New Ulm across from Starkeller@ 16188 County Road 29
- Shop located in Sleepy Eye off of Hwy 14 West end of town
Types of Services
- Residential Curbside Garbage and Recycling Pickup
- Rural & Commercial Dumpster Rental and Garbage Pickup
- Rolloff Container Service
- Document Shredding
Service Area Includes 10 Counties & 38 Communities
- Watonwan County
- Cottonwood County
- Martin County
- Nicollet County
- Sibley County
- Brown County
- Blue Earth County
- LeSueur County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
History
1972 – Braun and Borth Sanitation was started by Mike and Norman Braun as Braun Sanitation, primarily servicing the Sleepy Eye Area.
1980 – Brian Borth bought Norman’s shares to form Braun and Borth Sanitation, Inc. For the first several years the company was run by Mike and Brian, and the help of one part time employee.
1991 – Braun and Borth Sanitation was awarded the Brown County curbside recycling contract for recycling services in western brown county, which includes Sleepy Eye, Springfield, Cobden and Evan. This required the company to have a recycling sorting center with necessary equipment and the addition of employees. During the first 18 months of recycling operations, Braun and Borth processed 1,487,154 pounds of marketable recycling.
1992 – Braun and Borth was awarded the contract for sanitation and compost service for residential and commercial services in the City of Springfield. This same year, the recycling contract was expanded to include Comfrey.
2006 – Kevin and Kathy Finstad started River View Sanitation Inc., primarily serving the New Ulm Area. River View Sanitation was awarded the Brown County curbside recycling contract for recycling services in eastern brown county. They also off document shredding services.
2015 – When Mike and Brian were ready for retirement, they sold Braun and Borth Sanitation to Brent and Rachel Kucera January 1, 2015.
2015 – Braun and Borth Sanitation was awarded the contract for sanitation service in Comfrey.
2017 – After 11 years in business, when Kevin was ready for retirement, he too sold to Brent and Rachel Kucera January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2018 Braun and Borth Sanitation and River View Sanitation merged together as one company to service the local area.
