300 Million is the approximate number registered cars in the US.
Very few do not leak something just sitting there. Where does it go?
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Nature Club, a group of kids through Summit Metro Parks, helped us install a boom and picked up trash.
About 30 pounds that helped the total for the weekend of about 300 pounds. It is warming up, life is waking up and we are busy. I met Kaylie and Jenna at Summit Lake Sunday, shown at the end of the video, they are doing much like #riverkeepersohio with taking it upon themselves to make…
Three new trash booms deployed this morning!
First on a property owned by Garland, supported by Let’s Grow Akron and the Black Hawk Foundation. Decades of trash unmitigated from storm sewers dumped into a wetland, until today! The next two are on the south side of Summit Lake that was recently cleaned up by a group of volunteers through Ward 9 Councilperson…
I could smell it before I saw it…
OEPA has been on site and taking action with containment and investigation of the source. Excellent work by both the OEPA and City of Akron for their quick response and action.
Fun Fact Friday! Brought to you by River Guardians Ohio.
Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope used in medical radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Once it starts its life in that application, it will last for decades before being discarded. It then takes about 300 years to break down to an environmentally staple and safe state. Styrofoam is a petroleum based product commonly used to store…
Canal boom before and after this morning
Another 51 pounds and a couple bags of trash. If you have any questions on the subject, feel free to message me here.
Construction site north of Summit Lake lacking mitigation to prevent the soils here from directly polluting the lake we are working so hard to clean up.
OEPA was notified Wednesday and responded yesterday that they would look into it. Rains today and tomorrow…the system works slow. Wouldn’t it be better if folks just did the right thing instead of waiting for someone to tell them?
