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The video is from Sunday as we surveyed the location for a cleanup coming Thursday 13th June about 9 am.
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The video is from Sunday as we surveyed the location for a cleanup coming Thursday 13th June about 9 am.

ByJames "Opa" Carnahan

Thank You Summit Metro Parks for the coordination here just north of the Wilbeth trailhead. Dave and I will be out cleaning if you care to cruise by. Going to trying something new in our bag of tricks for this one.

Sometimes ya just have to put it out there to help make it happen!
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Sometimes ya just have to put it out there to help make it happen!

ByJames "Opa" Carnahan

This is one of the MAJOR sources of trash coming into Summit Lake. I was out surveying outfalls from my kayak today. We already have two booms on the lake and with some collaboration, we should be deploying a few more on and around the lake soon. Did pull a bag of trash today.

Wolf Creek this morning! A steady flow of sheen flowing at the confluence with the Tuscarawas river.
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Wolf Creek this morning! A steady flow of sheen flowing at the confluence with the Tuscarawas river.

ByJames "Opa" Carnahan

Dave noted it before I arrived and we watched for a few minutes. We looked upstream for a possible source but with such limited access to the water in this section, we found nothing. We did make a report to the OEPA. Will post with any follow-up. Update: 3 June 4pm, OEPA has contacted me…

RiverKeepers Ohio out on the water today cleaning, maintenance, planning, passing out swag and fun!
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RiverKeepers Ohio out on the water today cleaning, maintenance, planning, passing out swag and fun!

ByJames "Opa" Carnahan

6 bags here and 1 from Summit Lake. Wendy, Dave and I are missing Debbie today. She had an injury a week ago and is recovering. She should be back a little in the future. Please keep her in your thoughts and prayers!