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Elmira, CA 95625
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Creek Cleanup
Fighting Trash at its Source
Where: Rocky Hill Trail across the street from the Trower Boys and Girls Club.
When: April 20, 2024 9:00 -11:00 AM
What is typically brought: friends, family and a happy hardworking attitude. Close toed shoes, clothes for getting dirty, and water. More details below.
Waivers: Due to these being a multi organizational event (California Coastal Commission, Solano RCD and more), Waivers will be required for participation:
You may choose to print and sign the full page waiver or the or print and sign the multisignature waiver.
Registration: There is no official registration for this event. Volunteers are always needed.
Maps of the location: Rockyhill trail Satelite view, Rocky Hill Trail Overhead simple street view
Things to keep in mind when cleaning up an area:
- To record data, and reduce paper waste, download and use the CleanSwell App. The data collected is used to educate and motivate change.
- Wear closed toed shoes.
- Stay hydrated.
- Try to use reusable trash collection items (e.g. buckets) to reduce the amount of trash generated during this event.
- Wear gloves to separate you from the trash you are picking up.
- For general trash gardening gloves or latex/nitrile gloves are sufficient,
- If you are concerned about pointy things with sharp edges, use leather gloves.
- For general trash gardening gloves or latex/nitrile gloves are sufficient,
- Be careful of homeless encampments.
- They may not be safe, and need to be documented by the appropriate city personnel.
- Be safe. The person that is ultimately responsible for your safety, is you.
- Please share your clean-up crew pictures by e-mailing sourcecontrol@cityofvacaville.com for use by the City on social media, the website, newsletters, etc.
Next Cleanup Dates 2024
20th Annual Vacaville Coastal/Creek Cleanup September 21, 2024