The new booms last week sport this new sign. Here it is added to Mud Run.
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Nesmith Lake, Gateway to the Portage Lakes.
RiverKeepers Ohio has begun work on the lake and the old Young’s property. The past couple days we spent picking up the visible trash on the property, close to 800 pounds, and this is just the start. Our partnership with the city of Akron is why we can take on this challenge. They are assisting…
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.
Already over a TON of trash removed at our booms this year!!!
It has been a busy week from a site survey for a private land owner dealing with decades of trash collected from a storm sewer, a new temporary boom downtown for the Bicentennial event that may or may not happen Saturday (we pulled about 120 pounds out of the short stretch of the canal by…
New Riverkeeper t-shirts have arrived!
These are for the kids, I just love the color, it goes so well with the logo! 😍 A BIG thank you to Karen Freeman Letter Perfect Embroidery for these super soft t-shirts and other swag that they do for us! Don’t forget, volunteers get a free t-shirt but if you just want to help…
Sometimes ya just have to put it out there to help make it happen!
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.
Thank you Summit Metro Parks for choosing Opa Runs to spotlight! 🎉
I watch him put his heart and soul into this everyday and it’s nice to see people are taking notice. ♥️ James Carnahan Taken from Summit Metro Parks Facebook Page… Have you ever developed an interesting way to help keep our green spaces and waterways clean? Stephanie, a naturalist at Summit Lake Nature Center, shares…
