Big Creek Cleanup Results
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Big Creek
8kg
of plastics and debris hauled out of Big Creek in the last 6 months by hand and by paddle. We intercept debris upstream, before it fragments into microplastics or leaches chemicals into our lakes. Help keep our waters clean:
How much debris did we remove?
lifted out of the river
8 kg of debris kept out of the Great Lakes
Everything we collect on shore or on the water helps reduce downstream pollution in our Great Lakes. Debris is landfill, tires and metal, weighed in kilograms.
Debris
8 kg
47 recyclables diverted to the blue bin
Cans and bottles removed from our watershed, counted as items rather than weighed, and diverted to the blue bin program.
Bottles 20
Cans 27
Every dot = 5 items · one column per week
2 hours on the water
We cleaned 1 unique site along Big Creek since May 17, 2026.
Volunteer hours
2