Trash Reduction Strategies in the Sligo Creek Watershed

Trash Reduction Strategies in the Sligo Creek Watershed

  • Litter skimmer
    • These are usually homemade traps that float on the top of water and catch litter that floats on the body of water.
    • The traps aren’t usually eye-friendly, but they are made to make litter collection easier
  • Trash trapping strategies
    • We could install large nets within the river that can also catch debris and litter that is below the surface
    • Occasionally this can cause issues for fish migration or catch small animals

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