It starts along roadsides, curbs, and overgrown edges where it builds up over time. After vegetation was cleared in this area, a huge amount of hidden litter was exposed. In roughly 1,000 square feet, we pulled 105 pounds of trash in just one cleanup. And this stretch is uphill from the Little Cuyahoga, meaning a…
River Guardians Ohio were represented by Kat and Johnny pictured here along with Sterling and his Father! We added about 10 pieces of this massive pile!
He is the Ohio Champion! Working hard down at Cordova to open up the waterway for both the animals and our access to be able to capture the trash.
This is the south end of Summit Lake at the end of the boardwalk. River Guardians Ohio will be representing working with the Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition cleanup of Summit Lake they are hosting on March 14th. We will be there about 830. Come join us for some fun! I have never not fallen…
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…
The “sludge” at the end is pretty common in our booms and we are working on a better way to remove it from our ecosystem. Making great progress at this location!
A device he is working on to help to easily pick up microplastics in the 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…
There are also the carcasses of two dead geese that had been eaten. I have no before and after pictures because there’s so much small plastic Styrofoam, you certainly wouldn’t be able to tell I was here. – Johnny Ringo