Site Name
Great River Park
Entry Id
2860
City
East Hartford
State
Connecticut
Name of body of water (river, stream, lake, etc.)
Ct River, Hockanum River
Name of the nearest road or crossroads
Riverview Square
Brief description of the trash site
Trash is scattered along the shore and under the Charter Oak bridge near the confluence of the CT and Hockanum Rivers. Can be accessed by foot north of the Hockanum River, by following the Great River Park foot-trail, or by boat south fo the Hockanum River.
Type(s) of trash at the site
Styrofoam, plastic waste, metal, misc household items and trash
Estimated number of volunteers this site needs for cleanup
10
Are boats or special equipment needed for cleanup? If so, explain
Boats may be helpful and getting to particular stretches of shore, but not necessary.
Is this site suitable for children under 12?
Yes, ok for children