By 1808Delaware
The Olentangy Watershed Alliance, Keep Delaware County Beautiful, and Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed are partnering to hold the City’s annual Olentangy River Clean-Up.
This year’s event will take place on Saturday, August 21 from 9 AM to Noon at 225 Cherry Street in Delaware, the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant facility. Participants should park in the first parking lot to the right of Cherry Street.
We will meet at the Cherry St river access, which is the first parking lot on your right when you turn onto Cherry St. (before the Waste Water Treatment Plant).
The Olentangy River, a tributary of the Scioto River. is 97 miles long It runs from near Galion south to its junction with the Scioto near downtown Columbus.
KDCB will provide trash grabbers, safety vests, gloves, and trash bags. Please wear close-toed shoes that can get wet. Online registration can be accomplished here. Contact Erin Wolfe, Watershed & Sustainability Coordinator for the City of Delaware and OWA, at ewolfe@delawareohio.net or 740-203-1905 with questions.
