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River Guardians Ohio had a productive Sunday.
On our way to the canal boom south of Summit Lake, we ran into Carol and Kim and shared what we have been doing on this and other watersheds. 33 pounds out of this boom isn’t a bad haul and picked up another 20 at booms on the east side of the lake. Good way…
Summit Lake boardwalk
Little rain means not much in the booms so using tools to extract some trash along the boardwalk.
The canal boom just south of Summit Lake.
2 bags, 67 pounds not going into the lake. Sooo…there was so much microplastics here. I had to shake it out of the organics and scoop it with my hands. Sadly, two geese had perished some time earlier in the week and floated down to the boom. They were removed and reported to ODNR. Weather…
Out on a little patrol along Mud Run this morning.
Hidden under the snow is a fair amount of trash in the booms. Will likely be hitting that either Monday or Tuesday morning. The rainbow and discoloration is petroleum pollution most likely from our roads and parking lots all of which dump onto storm sewers and all of which dump into our waterways. There are…
128 Pounds of trash in our boom on Mud Run following the rains on Friday.
Getting this cleaned out today to make room for what the storms today might bring. This is one of our most productive booms stopping tons of trash from making it to the Tuscarawas. We look forward to deploying several more this year. If you are interested in what we are doing and want to have…
Mud Run booms are back in service!
Took us a little while to pull the booms out of the debris from the storms a few weeks back. Turns out with a little fixin’, we were able to get them to a new location upstream and will put them back in the rotation. Part of the delay was because of the tree at…
