Time for the River Cleanup

The McKenzie River Guides Association, McKenzie Watershed Council, and the McKenzie Flyfishers are looking for volunteers to join them for a fun-filled annual family event - the McKenzie River Cleanup. People who stay after the cleanup can enjoy food, prizes, and more.

To register for boat routes, land based cleanup, or additional questions, contact Larry Six or Amanda Wilson at 458-201-8150. Litterbags and gloves are available at the Watershed Council office at 442 A Street in Springfield.

The Cleanup is scheduled from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. on July 9th From 1 to 4 p.m. there will be a BBQ and Festivities at Hendricks Bridge Park in Walterville.

Image: Every year, Cleanup participants pull an amazing diversity of debris out of the waters of the McKenzie River as well as along its streambanks.

McKenzie River Reflections