Thank You to the Administrative Office at Summit Metro Parks!
Bags are the largest consumable for #riverkeepersohio. I was just about to make an order when an email came saying there were donations ready for pickup! Perfect timing!!
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An absorption boom was noticed by Dave Stoler at the storm sewer outfall on the Tuscarawas river below the Wolf Creek trailhead.
He did not notice any substance in the water. Out of caution and past experiences especially in this location, we reported to OEPA and received a quick reply. Turns out, last week a Kimball truck had a hydraulic line issue and spilled a couple gallons of fluid on the ground upstream of this location. There…
A bird’s eye view of the Cordova Ave property that RiverkeepersOhio has been asked to assist in mitigating the trash, cleaning up the area and restoring this treasure in the middle of urban Akron.
It is a VERY ambitious project but with the help of Akron City Council, the City Service Department, Black Hawk Foundation, Let’s Grow Akron, Summit Soil and Water Conservation District and the surrounding property owners, we can show what passionate people can accomplish.
I was late getting there and Dave Stoler started without me!
Good haul today 8 bags and 130 pounds. We show you in this video how we weigh the bags. Not seen is a large couch cushion from the homeless encampment upstream on the other side of Waterloo that was too heavy with water to haul up the bank. Will let it dry out and get…
14 bags and 595 pounds of trash just from this one single spot!
This will be a multi day event as there is still so much trash in these waters! Summit Metro Parks reached out to us on this one and we thank them for their assistance. I will throw a couple other pics in the comments too. This is all from just one storm sewer outfall from…
The canal boom continues to be a gem when it comes to keeping trash out of Summit Lake.
Picking it up here is so much easier that trying to get it from all over the lake. Thank you again to all that assist with our efforts to keep the trash out of this waterway! Summit Metro Parks, Ohio Erie Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition, South Street Ministries and all the #riverkeepersohio folks.
Construction site north of Summit Lake.
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.