16th annual Colorado River Cleanup. Thank you to all who participated.

The Colorado River Cleanup was a success! 75 fantastic volunteers showed up to clean the Colorado from bank to bank! 18 yards of trash was removed with some notable items: A huge dam bouy A Jack Daniels bottle with a note inside! A 15 foot culvert and a steel bathtub that took the entire group to lift We removed so many tires that it took a barge to get them out. After the cleanup there was an awesome BBQ! Sponsored by Reynolds Polymer Everyone was stoked for their hard earne

When I last left you we were celebrating the 2017 Colorado River cleanup and had just attended the Celebratory BBQ sponsored by Amec Foster Wheeler of Grand Junction. You had Just enjoyed one of the Palisade Peaches that Bob Richardson had brought and won one of the many Prizes that were contributed. One of them could have been from Pete and Monica Atkinson at Whitewater West. You may have shared a story with Dennis Adams or many other people that have made this event possibl

Aug. 5 2017 was a perfect day to cleanup the river. The 2017 Colorado River Cleanup Organized by W.A.T.E.R. Was a great success! The community really showed up to this yearly event organized the first weekend of August each year. The river cleanup is done in 3 sections. 1. Palisade Section Which is Riverbend Park to Corn Lake 2.Grand Junction Section Which is Corn Lake to Blue Heron 3.Fruita Section which is Blue Heron to Fruita State Park The Colorado River cleanup is truly