A little bit of cleanup left over from yesterday.
4 bags about 80 pounds. These locations keep trash from making it into the Tuscarawas River.
Made a trip to Summit Lake again to clean up some trash. I got to see an old friend and had some help today! Thank you Steve for joining me. It was great to see you. He was getting some big stuff and I wanted to try and concentrate on getting some of this much…
What we are seeing here is the residual. Fire department placed the soft booms with our trash booms to collect that. (Some placement adjustment is in order and being handled). Sorry for the late update, flu had knocked me on my can.
In the video you see me using the most common tools for cleaning out booms. It took about 35 min in real time in part because of the snow and ice. I also made a trip to the Canal Boom just south of Summit Lake. That video will come tomorrow. You can see the oil…
They had about 30 volunteers so we wandered down to the area on the south east side of the lake to focus on an spot that hasn’t been getting much love because of accessibility. We have been clearing an encampment and removing phragmites over the past few weeks. Today we worked the waters edge and…
Certainly tedious work and my back hurts! I feel this contraption would work a little better for the really muddy areas where the shore is a slow grade to the water. In those areas the mud is a few inches deep and wet and full of plastics. Then I could just shovel the mud into…