National River Cleanup Results

National River Cleanup
May 21, 2005

Santa Clara County Results

More than 650 volunteers and 16,000 pounds of trash
removed from creeks!

Thanks to all the volunteers and site coordinators who and without their efforts, made this event a success!

There were 29 sites countywide – here are results from the cleanup:

San Francisquito Creek

23 volunteers; approx. 1,550 lbs. of trash, 100 lbs. of recyclables

Upper Penitencia Creek

31 volunteers; approx. 115 lbs. of trash, 38 lbs. of recyclables

Guadalupe River @ McLellan Avenue

4 volunteers; approx. 1,030 lbs. of trash, 0 lbs. of recyclables

Los Gatos Creek @ Blackford School

15 volunteers; approx. 1,100 lbs. of trash, 0 lbs. of recyclables

Uvas Creek @ Christmas Hill Park

20 volunteers; approx. 300 lbs. of trash, 1 lb. of recyclables

Calero Creek

8 volunteers; approx. 120 lbs. of trash, 50 lbs. of recyclables

Llagas Creek between Via Ciolino and Edmundson Avenue

3 volunteers; approx. 100 lbs. of trash, 3 lbs. of recyclables

Edmundson Creek

0 volunteers; approx. 0 lbs. of trash.

Guadalupe River at corner Ashbury Street behind
Columbus Creek

6 volunteer; approx. 52 lbs. of trash, 8 lbs. of recyclables

Stevens Creek, north of El Camino at HWY 85

23 volunteers; approx. 240 lbs. of trash, 0 lbs. of recyclables

San Tomas Aquino Creek

7 volunteers; approx. 92 lbs. of trash, and 14 lbs. of recyclables

Coyote Creek at Watson Park

40 volunteers; 1,200 lbs. of trash, 300 lbs. of recyclables

Canoas Creek

35 volunteers; approx. 540 lbs. of trash; 35 lbs. of recyclables

Sunnyvale West Channel

15 volunteers; approx. 75 lbs. of trash, 10 lbs. of recyclables

Saratoga Creek @ Maywood Park

30 volunteers; approx. 150 lbs. of trash

Guadalupe River at Discovery Meadow

20 volunteers; approx. 300 lbs., 56 lbs. of recyclables

Coyote Creek at Kelley Park

40 volunteers; approx. 40 lbs. of trash, 10 lbs. of recyclables

Almaden Lake Park

57 volunteers; approx. 2,700 lbs. of trash, 0 lbs. of recyclables

Guadalupe Reservoir off HIcks Road in Almaden Quicksilver County Park

4 volunteers; approx. 200 lbs. of trash

Stevens Creek Reservoir

125 volunteers; approx. 450 lbs. of trash and 350 lbs. of recyclables

Coyote Creek at Hellyer County Park

78 volunteers; approx. 800 lbs. of trash and 200 lbs. of recyclables

Coyote Lake at Coyote Lake County Park

4 volunteers; approx. 45 lbs. of trash, 15 lbs. of recyclables

Lexington Reservoir

15 volunteers; 300 lbs. of trash, 20 lbs. of recyclables.

Coyote Creek

23 volunteers; 200 lbs. of trash

Evergreen Creek

12 volunteers; 170 lbs. of trash, 15 lbs. of recyclables

Silver Creek

3 volunteers; 860 lbs. of trash, 150 lbs. of recyclables

Coyote Creek

41 volunteers; 2,400 lbs. of trash, 30 lbs. of recyclables.

National River Cleanup May 21, 2005

Santa Clara County Results

National River Cleanup
May 21, 2005