Adopting a trash site is optional. You are welcome to clean trash anywhere. These sites are suggestions. To adopt one of these sites, click the links in the pins on the map or in the site description next to the map to get more detail about each location. At the bottom of the detailed site page is a button to “Adopt This Site.” Fill out the adoption form and start organizing your cleanup event.
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Entry ID3500
Description of trashTires, construction debris, furniture
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Blood Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityNorwich
StateVT
Entry ID3243
Description of trashtires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityNorthfield
StateMA
Entry ID2937
Description of trashDebris, plastic, cans, bags small pieces of waste.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Kelsey Wentling
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityHartford
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2869
Description of trashStyrofoam coolers, bottles, plastic bags, buckets
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityMiddletown
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2861
Description of trashStyrofoam and plastic waste
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Kelsey Wentling
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityWest Hartford
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2860
Description of trashStyrofoam, plastic waste, metal, misc household items and trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Ct River, Hockanum River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityEast Hartford
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2859
Description of trashStyrofoam, plastic waste, metal, misc household items and trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Ct River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityGlastonbury
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2857
Description of trashStyrofoam, plastic waste, misc household items
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Ct River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CitySouth Glastonbury
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2658
Description of trashold wooden dock
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityOrford
StateNH
Entry ID2455
Description of trashCardboard. human waste.plastic. trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut river
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityEast Windsor
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2439
Description of trashTires, Mattress
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityEast Windsor
StateConnecticut
Entry ID2396
Description of trashmattresses, ply wood, misc household items, lawn waste
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Westfield River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWest Springfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2320
Description of trashPlastic, styrofoam, miscellaneous debris
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHadley
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2319
Description of trashHousehold debris, wood, and trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityHadley
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2236
Description of trashplastic bags, cans ,plastic water bottles, rapping
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityWest Hartford
StateCT
Entry ID2168
Description of trashHomeless encampment
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Whetstone Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID2145
Description of trashMetal chairs, air conditioner unit, food & drink containers
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Ct River, Deerfield River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityTurners Falls
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2142
Description of trashautomotive and house trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)McCard Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityGreenfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2099
Description of trashtires and trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)adjacent to CT River in Walpole
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityWalpole
StateNH
Entry ID2098
Description of trashA few Kitchen size trash bags and many many bottles and cans
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Mill river wetlands
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityAmherst
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID2084
Description of trashtires, old dump
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityHinsdale
StateNH
Entry ID2036
Description of trashCars, bottles, tires, old metal
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Hewes Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityLyme
StateNH
Entry ID1989
Description of trashIllegally dumped household trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityHolyoke
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1624
Description of trashFishing trash, bottles, blankets, tarps
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHolyoke
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1543
Description of trashA tire and general litter from partying at the campsites and on the beach
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityCromwell
StateCT
Entry ID1542
Description of trashGeneral trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityBellows Falls
StateVT
Entry ID1541
Description of trashLots of car trash, bottles, cans, wrappers, television, tires. Large concrete square structure filled to top with random trash.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHinsdale
StateVT
Entry ID1540
Description of trashtrash and tires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityAgawam
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1539
Description of trashminor trash along shoreline
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CitySpringfield - Amostead
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1538
Description of trashBarrels, scattered trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWest Springfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1537
Description of trashhomeless living, trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWest Springfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1536
Description of trashshopping carts, tarps, boxes, tire
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityHolyoke
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1535
Description of trashMany tires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHolyoke - Ashleyville
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1534
Description of trashBarrels and other trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CitySpringfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1533
Description of trashWhite barrel, lots of trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityChicopee
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1532
Description of trashshopping cards
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityHolyoke
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1531
Description of trashscattered trash , little trash, white bareel near route 5 bridge
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityAgawam
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1529
Description of trashTrash, barrels in and out of water
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CitySpringfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1502
Description of trashGeneral trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityChicopee
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1496
Description of trashtires, cans, foam, bottles, plastic, bags
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)south branch asheulot river
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CitySwanzey
StateNew Hampshire
Entry ID1470
Description of trashgeneral trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityCharlestown
StateNH
Entry ID1390
Description of trashAll types.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut river
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityChicopee
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1356
Description of trashMostly car tires, also large tractor tires.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWest Springfield
StateMA
Entry ID1355
Description of trashlitter
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityClaremont
StateNH
Entry ID1336
Description of trashDumpster, propane tanks
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityClaremont
StateNew Hampshire
Entry ID1309
Description of trashFire extinguisher, buried tire, litter along the shore, construction pylon
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHolyoke
StateMA
Entry ID1242
Description of trashTarps, tires, mattresses
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID1227
Description of trashtents, paper
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Conneticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CitySouth Hadley
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID1187
Description of trashhousehold trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Hanchett's Brook, trib of CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityPlainfield
StateNH
Entry ID1179
Description of trashTrash dumped from cars
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT river
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityVernon
StateVT
Entry ID1081
Description of trashTires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWest Lebanon
StateNH
Entry ID1075
Description of trashTires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Westfield River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityWestfield
StateMA
Entry ID863
Description of trashBait containers, bottles, illegally dumped bulky items
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Oxbow
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID849
Description of trashabandoned homeless encampment
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID833
Description of trashlitter
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID832
Description of trashlitter, some concrete parking slabs, some old shopping carts, etc.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Crosby Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID831
Description of trashSeveral large items (chair, couch, matresses, box spring), moderate diffuse litter
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Chicopee River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CitySpringfield
StateMA
Entry ID830
Description of trashbottles, paper, etc... probably a homeless camping site
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)West River/ Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID758
Description of trashTraffic pylon barrel and other trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID757
Description of trashLarge sheet of metal, probably roofing material; bright red
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID732
Description of trashLarge pieces of metal, plastic sheeting, debris
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Whetstone Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityBrattleboro
StateVT
Entry ID620
Description of trashkitchen sink, plastic bottles, varaious plastics, clothing, aluminum cans
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Pauchaugh Brook
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityWinchester
StateNew Hampshire
Entry ID469
Description of trashIllegally dumped trash and littering from parties
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID447
Description of trashCouch
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityGreenfield
StateMassachusetts
Entry ID439
Description of trashBottles, cans, and miscellaneous dumped trash
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Unamed tributary to the Connecticut
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityHatfield
StateMA
Entry ID424
Description of trashMattresses, garbage, tires
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Hokanum
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityVernon
StateCT
Entry ID414
Description of trashgeneral trash, litter, bottles, cans, paper, etc.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Deerfield River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityDeerfield
StateMA
Entry ID385
Description of trashlots of bottles and cans
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CitySouth Hadley
StateMA
Entry ID350
Description of trashSmall debris, traffic pylons, bottles, cans, tarps
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID348
Description of trashglass bottles, cans, etc
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityWest Chesterfield
StateNew Hampshire
Entry ID272
Description of trashBottles, cans, paper, food and other litter
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityHadley
StateMA
Entry ID265
Description of trashLitter, dumped trash, bulky items
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12I'm not sure
CityChicopee
StateMA
Entry ID245
Description of trashFurniture in streams connecting ponds. Gumball machine in stream from CT River to Magnolia Pond. Counted at least 8 tires in two ponds and streams connecting these ponds with river.
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)CT River, Magnolia Pond, Triangle Pond
Is this site suitable for children under 12No, adults only
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Entry ID232
Description of trashGeneral Trash and Dumped Items
Name of water body (river, stream, lake, etc.)Connecticut River
Is this site suitable for children under 12Yes, ok for children
CityWindsor
StateConnecticut