Nice capture by Dave Stoler at the canal boom yesterday before we cleaned it! Pretty tight that the boom serves as a garden and fishing platform too!

Pretty big source of trash there and we should be able to access it to cleanup with just a pair of muck boots. Thanks South Street Ministries for the interest and the assist! And thanks to Summit Metro Parks.
Mother Nature had been fighting us this winter with high water, ice, debris. Thanks to Julie Miller for granting access to this section of the creek. And, thank you to Norton Service Dept and Larry Hess for picking up our collected trash. These are two of our biggest hurdles to putting booms in. Permission for…
Thanks Summit Metro Parks for the support!
I have not put out many posts recently as there have been many administrative things to fill my plate. Please know though, we are always out there on the waterways, cleaning, monitoring, recording, reporting, sharing, collaborating and being the best stewards we can be. A very special THANK YOU to all those that work beside…
Initially we took on this location to do trash mitigation per the request of a local property owner…this is developing into a full blown restoration project of this tiny waterway from the creek itself to the riparian area and how this impacts all of the surrounding community. This is a major project for our small…
Looks like the word made it to the folks working here. Some barriers have been put in place. Even with a soft voice, we can have impact.