Environmental Cleanup: Solutions for a Sustainable Future

National River Cleanup Day

Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Event Date	Number of People	Distance Cleaned (Miles)	Weight of Trash Collected	Weight of Recyclables Collected
SITE # 1: Campbell – San Tomas Aquino Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 2: Campbell – Los Gatos Creek	47	2	445	50
SITE # 3: Cupertino – Calabazas Creek	52	2	328	6
SITE # 4: Cupertino – Calabazas Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 5: Gilroy – Coyote Reservoir	4	0.25	12	0
SITE # 6: Gilroy – Debell Uvas Creek Preserve	57	4.2	1500	0
SITE # 7: Los Gatos – Guadalupe Creek	5	0.25	120	15
SITE # 8: Milpitas – Other	-	-	-	-
SITE # 9: Milpitas – Coyote Creek	19	1	90	0
SITE # 10: Milpitas – Tularcitos Creek	20	0.33	390	0
SITE # 11: Milpitas – Los Coches Creek	12	0.37	780	0
SITE # 12: Milpitas – Berryessa Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 13: Morgan Hill – Uvas Reservoir	4	1	1200	50
SITE # 14: Morgan Hill – West Little Llagas Creek	44	0.5	251	74
SITE # 15: Mountain View – Stevens Creek	19	2	200	50
SITE # 16: Palo Alto – Adobe Creek	8	2	67	0
SITE # 17: Palo Alto – Matadero Creek	18	1.5	145	25
SITE # 18: Palo Alto – San Francisquito Creek	9	0.5	180	0
SITE # 19: San Jose – Upper Penitencia Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 20: San Jose – Guadalupe Reservoir	7	1	200	0
SITE # 21: San Jose – Guadalupe River	30	2	5000	0
SITE # 22: San Jose – Coyote Creek	11	0.5	2190	0
SITE # 23: San Jose – Ross Creek	9	2	240	0
Site # 24: San Jose – Los Gatos Creek	28	1	950	50
SITE # 25: San Jose – Thompson Creek	37	8	2200	0
SITE # 26: San Jose – Guadalupe River	37	1	2500	600
SITE # 27: San Jose – Guadalupe River	17	1.5	300	40
SITE # 28: San Jose – Cottonwood Lake	12	2	180	20
SITE # 29: San Jose – Guadalupe River	12	1.5	450	0
SITE # 30: San Jose – Lower Silver Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 31: San Jose – Guadalupe River	30	1	1500	750
SITE # 32: San Jose – Coyote Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 33: San Jose – Coyote Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 34: San Jose – San Tomas Aquino Creek	11	0.38	20	0
SITE # 35: San Jose – Coyote Creek	110	0.3	9100	0
SITE # 36: San Jose – Guadalupe River	14	2	120	0
SITE # 37: San Jose – Guadalupe River	30	2	5000	0
SITE # 38: San Jose – Coyote Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 39: San Jose – Other	3	1.5	20	2
SITE # 40: San Jose – Guadalupe River	9	0.5	510	0
SITE # 41: San Jose- New Chicago Marsh	20	2	126.2	0
SITE # 42: Santa Clara – San Tomas Aquino Creek	-	-	-	-
SITE # 43: Santa Clara – Saratoga Creek	25	0.5	50	20
SITE # 44: Santa Clara – Saratoga Creek	19	1	450	0
SITE # 45: Saratoga – Sanborn Creek	19	2	60	0
SITE # 46: Sunnyvale – Sunnyvale East Channel	19	2.5	150	0
SITE # 47: Sunnyvale – Calabazas Creek	23	0.1	480	420
SITE # 48: San Jose – Guadalupe River	23	0.1	750	0
SITE # 49: San Jose – Guadalupe River	24	1	400	0
SITE # 50: San Jose – Guadalupe River	9	1.5	540	135
SITE # 51: San Jose- Guadalupe River	70	2	2204	0
SITE # 52: San Jose – Coyote Creek	45	2	2204	0
SITE # 53: San Jose – Coyote Creek	23	0.6	249	22
SITE # 54: Mountain View – Permanente Creek	7	1.2	170	0
TOTALS	1,070	62.88	46,645.2	2,556

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Strange and unusual items found include:

221 cigarette butts, Paw Patrol Toys, 50+ shopping carts, toilets, baby bib, stroller, tires, construction debris, 8 lb bowling ball, electronics, testing equipment, amplifier, toy octopus, unopened meat tray w/ steak, Uber window decal, fish net, mud filled plastic containers, Christmas tree, butler statue, chest, Batman kids bike, driver’s license, vacuum cleaner, wire fence, microwave, car bumpers, Armani perfume bottle, umbrella, Byrd/Lime scooters, Black Bear Diner welcome sign, arm chairs, mattresses, car battery, couches, tv, sleeping bags, large stuffed giraffe animal, lawn chair, suitcase, Christmas lights, construction cones, and 3 ATM machines.

Past Event Type

National River Cleanup Day

Past Event Date

Sat, 05/18/2019 - 09:00

Past Event Start Date Time

Sat, 05/18/2019 - 09:00

Past Event End Date Time

Sat, 05/18/2019 - 12:00

Past Event Title

Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Past Event Year

2019