River Guardians Ohio has gone International!
Michaela, my Cousin here from Germany, spent some time this weekend checking and cleaning booms. 3 bags of trash and another 60 pounds or should it be 27.22 kilograms, out of the waterways!
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We deployed two more booms on Summit Lake this morning and cleaned up around the dock by the Nature Center.
Has been a busy week but well worth it! Next project will be deploying a boom on the canal south of the lake…maybe this weekend!
Wounded! Could be the last boom cleanup for a while!
Just a little dialogue for the first part of the video and then some details on what is happening at this and some other trash booms. 1 bag about 25 pounds.
Want to know how your environment is doing? Ask the frogs.
This Western Chorus Frog literally hopped over to me at the Cordova project area last week. I took this picture to show what he wanted to tell me. ” Please help us”, the little one says. “It isn’t good here”. Look at the left front foot where the toes are fused and the right rear…
300 Million is the approximate number registered cars in the US.
Very few do not leak something just sitting there. Where does it go?
RGO’s day at the Akron Zoo has been fun!
Kat made it down, joining in the festivities and brought a “faceless” friend! Then along came two young ladies that wanted to become River guardians…if they could wear the official hat! They sported an RGO sticker!
A lot of the trash that ends up in our waterways doesn’t start there.
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…
