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What do ya do when the drought isn’t feeding the booms?
Sean Blake suggested we go check out the dried up pool just south of the Nature Center off the towpath. 5 tires/wheels (dang those things were heavy!) and a couple bags of trash. Scariest part of the day, almost didn’t make it back home for Browns kickoff!!!

River Guardians Ohio have turned a “phragmites dead zone” into a place where the wildlife can get to moving water in these freezing temperatures.
Byproduct of this, they leave seeds that will propagate this area back into a more natural and livable habitat. Johnny Ringo has been working hard here and the end of the video is a reward that brought tears to both of us. We recognize this will be a multi years long process but we owe…

300 Million is the approximate number registered cars in the US.
Very few do not leak something just sitting there. Where does it go?

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.

Contamination is still present.
Booms, ours and theirs, are containing the vast majority. Steady increase in volume. Will get back out Monday to put eyes on it and follow up with OEPA for next steps.

Three Little Booms!
Spent some time collecting at Mud Run (3 bags 39 pounds), Wolf Creek (1 bag 8 pounds) and new boom off of Cordova (5 bags 59 pounds).