Site Name

Whetstone Brook at 250 Birge Street

Entry Id

7397

City

Brattleboro

State

Vermont

Name of body of water (river, stream, lake, etc.)

Whetstone Brook

Name of the nearest road or crossroads

Birge, Williams, Chestnut.

Brief description of the trash site

Garbage is only visible from on site. South end of site has a wetland area that is filled with trash thrown down from above. Site needs to be accessed from 250 Birge Street for truck to be able to move garbage out. 250 Birge Street is currently owned by the Vermont River Conservancy and the site is a floodplain restoration project. Trash is at far end of this parcel.

Type(s) of trash at the site

mixed stuff, household trash

Estimated number of volunteers this site needs for cleanup

5

Are boats or special equipment needed for cleanup? If so, explain

no

Is this site suitable for children under 12?

Yes, ok for children