Coastal Cleanup Day

Saturday, September 15, 2012 – 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Event DateNumber of PeopleDistance Cleaned (Miles)Weight of Trash CollectedWeight of Recyclables Collected
SITE # 1: Palo Alto – San Francisquito Creek @ Middlefield Rd.301.25400375
SITE #2: Palo Alto – Matadero Creek @ E. Bayshore Rd.320.5018015
SITE #3: Palo Alto – Adobe Creek @ E. Bayshore Rd.341.7520080
SITE #4: Los Altos – Permanente Creek @ Portland Ave.160.7598108
SITE #5: Moutain View – Stevens Creek @ Central Ave.301.5050050
SITE #6: Mountain View – Stevens Creek @ Dana St.combinedwithsite5
SITE #7: Sunnyvale – Guadalupe Slough West Channel @ Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant473.251,860290
SITE #8: Cupertino – Stevens Creek Reservoir @ dam1004.0040015
SITE #9: Santa Clara – San Tomas Aquino Creek @ Agnew Rd.50.25462
SITE #10: Santa Clara – Calabazas Creek @ MIssion College Blvd.120.7522353
SITE #11: Santa Clara – Saratoga Creek @ Benton St.362.0018030
SITE #12: Santa Clara – Saratoga Creek @ El Camino Real60.2517220
SITE #13: San Jose – New Chicago Marsh @ Grand Blvd.230.1144530
SITE # 14: San Jose – San Tomas Aquino Creek @ Williams Rd.121.0030010
SITE #15: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ Taylor St.950.50500
SITE #16: San Jose – Los Gatos Creek @ Park Ave.751.003,000
SITE #17: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ Hwy. 880340.75900
SITE #18: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ Julian161.001,140
SITE #19: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ St. John St.301.00900500
SITE #20: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ Park Ave.1011.005,640
SITE #21: San Jose – Ross Creek @ Meridian Ave.212.105060
SITE #22: San Jose – Upper Penitencia Creek @ Capitol Ave.852.001,2001,800
SITE #23: San Jose – Coyote Creek @ Rock Springs Park150.2731020
SITE #24: San Jose – Coyote Creek @ Tully Rd.950.753,800
SITE #25: San Jose – Calero Creek @ paved Calero Creek Trail192.002040
SITE #26: San Jose – Thompson Creek @ Aborn Rd.460.111,955140
SITE #27: San Jose – Los Alamitos Creek Almaden Reservoir Guadalupe Creek @ Harry Rd.25518.003,2504,300
SITE #28: San Jose – Coyote Creek and Cottonwood Lake @ Hellyer Park566.001,300360
SITE #29: San Jose – Guadalupe River @ Coleman Rd.401.50160120
SITE #30: Campbell – Los Gatos Creek @ Lark Ave.132.0010030
SITE #31: Campbell – Los Gatos Creek @ Camden Ave.82.00530
SITE #32: Campbell – Los Gatos Creek @ Creekside Way20.11180
SITE #33: Campbell – Los Gatos Creek @ Hamilton Ave.350.75600100
SITE #34: Campbell – San Tomas Aquino Creek @ Hamilton Ave.431.006130
SITE #35: Los Gatos – Los Gatos Creek @ Vasona Lake County Park637.00200100
SITE #36: Morgan Hill – Anderson Lake @ launch ramp90.20702
SITE #37: Morgan Hill – West Little Llagas Creek Cielino270.6232250
SITE #38: Morgan Hill – West Little Llagas Creek @ Edmundson121.00220
SITE #39: Gilroy – Uvas Creek Luchessa Ave.782.103,27050
SITE #40: Gilroy – Coyote Reservoir @ campground342.00270210
SITE #41: Los Gatos – Lexington Reservoir @ launch ramp110.412010
SITE #42: San Jose – Coyote Creek @ Hwy. 237322.0056644
SITE #43: Palo Alto- San Francisquito Creek @ Alma St.150.75300100
TOTALS1,74877.2834,8039,774
 

Strange and unusual items found include:

fire extinguisher, reusable vacuum bag, safe door, old fashion can opener, toy dinosaur, small cable spool, dead snake, bike with pedals removed, fireworks mortar launcher, surfboard, garbage disposal, bed frame, truck rack, crawdad trap, turtle shell, car fender, door screen, chicken wire, bongo drum, wrench, voodoo doll, skateboard, car parts, shoes, life-size santa claus lawn ornament, truck bed, sofa, leather office chair, mattress and box springs, inflatable raft, helium tank, designer handbag, blonde wig, brand new screwdriver, clean one dollar bill, squirrel skull, propane tank, car bumper, mannequin head, ammunition, tent, gutter, turn table, bed frame, tomato cages, convertible dodge 1962, crab trap, hibachi, tv tray, SS card, bike frame, metal pylon, fence plank, checkbook, sign on wheels, dentures, leather jacket, 2 lounge chairs, shopping cart, dvd player, circuit board, bookcase, IV tube, yoga mat, mini toilet, dog collar (without the dog), old glass bottles, light switch cover, weber kettle, child’s wooden play set, tape dispenser, carpet, tires, vehicle tail pipe, bike frames, PVC pipe, exercise ball, flag pole, wooden chair.

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