Russian River Watershed Cleanup

Thank you to Republic Bank staff for joining us over the weekend for our monthly cleanup along Prince Memorial Greenway!

Want to give back to your community? Sign up to volunteer on Sept 18 for Russian river Watershed Cleanup Day at https://russianriverkeeper.org/rrwcd/

Choose from 9 locations, or let us know if there’s another spot you’d like to make shine.

Cloverdale First Street Bridge
Geyserville Bridge
Healdsburg walking routes
Town of Windsor walking routes
Santa Rosa Creek at Olive Park
Forestville Steelhead Beach
Forestville Sunset Beach
Guerneville Johnsons Beach
Monte Rio Recreation and Park District

Thank you!

Thank you for making a big success!

Thank you to everyone who picked up trash during our month-long Russian River Watershed Cleanup!

We’re still crunching the numbers, but we pulled out at least 16 tires, 4 appliances, and lots and lots of single-use food packaging.

Shout out to Rrwa Staff for sponsoring and for all of our partners who helped spread the word while keeping everyone safe!

Follow Russian Riverkeeper Clean Team to learn about ongoing socially distanced cleanups or sign up for Russian Riverkeeper’s monthly newsletter at www.russianriverkeeper.org.

Big thanks to all who made Russian River Watershed cleanup Month such a success! Keep tackling trash and we’ll send you a prize!

Join us Saturday from 9-11 from 9-11 at Memorial Beach, Johnson’s Beach, Steelhead Beach, and Mark West Creek!

Learn more about Covid safety precautions and sign up: https://russianriverkeeper.org/russian-river-watershed-cleanup-month/

Join Russian Riverkeeper to clean up the Russian River Watershed during the month of September!

This year, cleanups will take place throughout the Russian River Watershed all month long. It’s easy to participate and we provide all the gloves, trash grabbers, and bags. Volunteers will receive a special gift!

Come on out and join us Saturday from 9-11 at Memorial Beach, Johnson’s Beach, Steelhead Beach, and Mark West Creek.

Learn more about Covid safety precautions and to sign up! https://russianriverkeeper.org/russian-river-watershed-cleanup-month/

Join us to help tackle trash all month long!

This year, cleanups will take place throughout the Russian River Watershed each weekend of September. It’s easy to participate and we provide all the gloves, trash grabbers, and bags. Volunteers will receive a special gift!

Or grab your own gear and head out to your own favorite spot. Snap a pic of your hard work and post with for a chance of winning a fabulous prize!

Follow the link to learn more and sign up!

https://bit.ly/35tIU7g

The Cleanup this year will be different than in years past, due to a number of factors. We will not be gathering on the third Saturday in September as usual. Stay tuned for details on various ways you can help clean up our watershed.

2019 RRWCU Totals now complete....drum roll please!
31,899 pounds of trash and recycling removed by over 450 volunteers in ONE day! We are so proud of all you volunteers and everyone who stepped up to help lead a crew and our core team at RRK especially the Clean River crew! Birkin pictured crunching the numbers on the laptop we recycled from the middle reach boat route!

Getting warmed up for the big cleanup day on September 21st with a little help from Precision Crane, Reliable Crane and Rigging, Bertalon Ranches and Hobbs Vineyards who helped us get some old steel pipe from the river banks to recycling! Registration is open now at:
http://russianrivercleanup.org/events/

Now that summer is over it's time to start thinking about cleaning up the river before the first big rains flush that trash out to sea! Registration is now open to sign up for the Russian River Watershed Cleanup! The event is on Saturday, September 21 from 8:30am to 11:30am, and check-in hubs will be at Ukiah, Cloverdale, Healdsburg, Forestville, Guerneville, and Monte Rio. Visit our website for more information, or here's a quick link to registration on EventBrite:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/32nd-annual-russian-river-watershed-cleanup-tickets-68532862637?ref=elink