Another 85 pounds, 6 bags and a propane tank from Mud Run.
Therapeutic to watch these booms go from full of trash to clean!
The rains Monday pushed trash through the storm sewers and right to the RiverkeepersOhio booms where it waits for us to collect. 3 bags today and about 48 pounds from the canal and Nature Center booms with a bunch more to pull from Mud Run when the water comes down a little. Johnny, in this…
Our Youth! This video shows Dave Stoler and I along with Sherry Carnahan, spending the afternoon having a group of kids in a program at the Nature Center with Summit Metro Parks building and installing their own trash booms. We also did some cleanup along Summit Lake and explained to them how most of the…
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…
60 pounds caught and collected before it got lost in the lake. We anticipate lots more trash at all of our booms in the near future. Everything trapped in the snow along the roads and parking lots will release as things melt and coming rains will send it through the storm sewers and into our…
Her questioning look is to an email response that states, “it’s not as bad now as when it was discovered and we can’t figure out what is causing this, so we think the issue should be considered closed.” River and I had a real conversation and we will not consider it “closed”.