Monday, May 31, 2004
Chaney Creek-Burnt House 5/30/04
April '04. NRF Foundation members Dale Weston, TJ Hiehle on tractor and Brian Wheat in waders - Strainers Galore - Cleaning long abandoned shopping carts out of Burnt House/Chaney Creek area behind New River Shopping Center, Jacksonville, NC. This was some tough work for all. Over 50 shopping carts removed along with tons of other trash and debris.
Litter in these waterways washing in from adjacent parking and dumpster areas (not to mention parking lot contaminants washing into the waterway also) contribute a large a amount of trash and pollutants into the New River, down past Phillip's Park and further downstream past Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant.
Litter in these waterways washing in from adjacent parking and dumpster areas (not to mention parking lot contaminants washing into the waterway also) contribute a large a amount of trash and pollutants into the New River, down past Phillip's Park and further downstream past Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant.
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