PWSWCD recognizes volunteers who helped clean streams in 2016

Volunteers recently recognized by Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District for their work on cleaning local streams in 2016. Over 759 volunteers pulled out approximately 20,877 pounds of trash from PWC waterways, according to a news release.

First half of 2016 (January -June) Stream Cleanup Volunteers:

-Bae Systems - Bull Run

-Boy Scout Troop 1188 -Broad Run-Rocky Branch

-City of Manassas

-Cub Scout Pack 35 - Neabsco Creek

-Dumbarton Home Owners Association -  Broad Run

-Friends of Occoquan -Lower Occoquan River

-Girl Scout Troop 4134 -Neabsco Creek

-Habitat for Humanity - Stormwater Pond- Neabsco Creek

-Lyon Family - Broad Run

-Micron Technology, Inc. - Broad Run & Cannon Branch

-Prince William Trails and Streams Coalition (PWTWC) - Upper Occoquan River

-Princedale Community Pride - Neabsco Creek

-PW Service Authority - Neabsco Creek

-PW Soil and Water Conservation District staff - Rosemont Lewis Park

-Social Action Project (Parkside Middle School) - Broad Run

-Shoemaker Family - Bull Run

-Super Target - Stormwater Pond - Broad Run

-The North Face Outlet Potomac Mills Mall - Neabsco Creek

-Prince William Water Quality Monitors- James Long Park (Bull Run) & Hooes Run - Occoquan

-Water Health Educators & George Mason University Students-Lake Jackson Dam

-Woodard Family - Flat Branch

-Woodbridge Potomac Community Civic Association (WPCCA) - Neabsco Creek

Second half of 2016 (June -December) Stream Cleanup Volunteers

-Boys Scout Troop 964- Neabsco Creek

-Habitat for Humanity Prince William County

-Troop 18002 - Neabsco Creek

-Nokesville-Bristow Raritan’s Club and Associated Youth Groups

-Prince William Trails and Streams Coalition- Neabsco Creek

-Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District- Rosemont Park

-Schaefer Family and the Leesylvania State Park Authority

-Shoemaker Family- Bull Run

-Friends of the Occoquan -Lower Occoquan River

-Girls Scout Troop 946 - Neabsco Creek

-Water Health Educators & George Mason University Students- Lake Jackson Dam

For more information on how your group can volunteer for 2017 go to http://www.pwswcd.org