I cleaned this boom yesterday.
This is the canal boom on the south side of Summit Lake, and this just shows the value and importance of these booms. This is all from the storm yesterday and what came through the storm sewers upstream.
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Cleaned out the trash boom on the canal south of Summit Lake and then a lap around the lake proper.
49 pounds of trash in 4 bags isn’t too bad for a 40 degree day in winter and this view was my reward!
The canal boom continues to be a gem when it comes to keeping trash out of Summit Lake.
Picking it up here is so much easier that trying to get it from all over the lake. Thank you again to all that assist with our efforts to keep the trash out of this waterway! Summit Metro Parks, Ohio Erie Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition, South Street Ministries and all the #riverkeepersohio folks.
