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West Wyoming Wetland Cleanup
Sunday, March 24, 2002
Members of the Intercollegiate Leadership Council, Wyoming Valley
Watershed Coalition and West Wyoming Borough worked together to cleanup
a wetland area in West Wyoming. This cleanup event removed 43 tires among
other debris from a natural wetland area. Read More!
Streamside Cleanup 2002
Saturday, May 11, 2002
Wyoming Valley, PA
This ambitious program tackled four stream sections in the Wyoming
Valley. The streams included in the project were Abraham’s Creek in Wyoming
and West Wyoming, Brown Creek in Plymouth and Larksville Borough, Nanticoke
Creek in Nanticoke, and the banks of the Susquehanna River in Plymouth
Township/West Nanticoke. Over 130 participants removed at least 8 tons
of debris and disposed of 10.5 tons of tires as a part of this project.
Summary
RiverFest 2002
Saturday, June 22, 2002 - Canoe
Trip and River
Festivals
An event to raise environmental awareness, encourage education
and to foster community involvement in the Wyoming Valley Watershed.
The best count reveals that at least 135 people participated in the paddling
adventure that included a morning segment from West Pittston to Wilkes-Barre
and an afternoon segment from Wilkes-Barre to Plymouth Township/West Nanticoke.
Project Partners
Sponsors, Donors and Partners for 2002
This year proved to be very successful for the Wyoming Valley Watershed
Coalition. A sincere thank you to all those who contributed in any way
to the Coalition Programs.
2002 Program Sponsors
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