Volunteers came together to remove and recycle trash from the waters and shoreline of Lake Travis during the 30th Annual Lake Travis Cleanup Sunday morning.Th
Volunteers came together to remove and recycle trash from the waters and shoreline of Lake Travis during the 30th Annual Lake Travis Cleanup Sunday morning. Volunteers worked to remove trash from the shoreline, creeks, and parks that feed into the Texas Colorado River Basin.Travis County Parks surrounding Lake Travis , as well as several other dive sites and shoreline neighborhoods.
According to Colorado River Alliance Executive Director Adrienne Longenecker, the Texas Colorado River supplies drinking water for 1.5 million people in Central Texas while also giving residents opportunities for fun recreational activities. "It is so important to have volunteers participate. Unfortunately, every year we do see a lot of trash end up in Lake Travis." said Colorado River Alliance Program Director Katie Bedrich. "Anything that goes on the land is going to go into our water."
The event was held to help make sure the water stays clean and litter-free for everyone to be able to enjoy for a long time to come. "It's very important to keep the shoreline and the waters of Lake Travis clean and flowing," Bedrich said.
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