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First rain in weeks yesterday and the results on two of the booms on the east side of Summit Lake…
36 pounds of bottles, cans, bags, styrofoam to name a few, all from storm sewers.
Booms cleared, reset and back at work.
102 pounds in 4 bags. Thanks again to the Service Team at the City of Akron for picking up what we collect! With the weather warming, we will get to service some of the other booms soon and start deploying new ones in the near future. Not just the same old places.
We have a new member, Jennifer, to the River Guardians Ohio club.
Along with Jennifer, Eric Fitch joined us today too and we pulled 15 bags at 177 pounds of trash from Mud Run keeping it out of the Gulf! In the video they share their thoughts. Thank you both and Dave for turning this 2+ hour job into about an hour.
Just walked in the door from a collaboration meeting with some folks downtown (lots of good news for 2025 on this front) and found our first Amazon Wish List item was delivered!
These came from our first sponsor Total Office, Inc.. With the additional locations of trash booms, groups and people wanting to help with cleaning and installing, we need additional supplies. We are also setting up an account at our local Home Depot for those who would be interested in sponsoring a boom or two. (That…
The River Guardians were at it again!
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…
Spent the morning with Kat Donaldson on Mud Run and Cordova today.
Kat’s background in marine science is a big add to our River Guardians Ohio team. More than just trash, we want to improve the water quality and habitat in the locations we are monitoring. In the video you will see us using a chainsaw to clear some storm damage before we could get the trash…
