The James River Advisory Council’s regional cleanup is set for Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This will the be the 25th year for the cleanup, which will include volunteer opportunities at 10 different sites — several of which are in the city or nearby counties.
Many sites will welcome help on foot or by boat. Check out the site specifics before making your plans.
Richmond
Belle Isle | Walkers | Capacity 40 | Bags and data cards will be provided, but bring your own water, gloves, and snacks.
Pony Pasture | Walkers, Paddlers | Capacity 30 | Volunteers can help clean up along the shoreline and on the small islands.
Chesterfield
Dutch Gap Boat Landing | Walkers, Paddlers, Boaters | Capacity 80 | The cleanup will span the walking trail, tidal lagoon, riverfront, and small creeks.
Henrico
Osborne Park and Boat Landing | Walkers, Boaters | Capacity 30 | Trash bags, litter grabbers, vests, water, and snacks will be provided.
