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Genesee River Cleanup: Volunteers Collect 540 Pounds of Trash
Our first cleanups were a successful start to the 2026 river cleanup season!
Read MoreRiver Cleanup Organized by Genesee RiverWatch
Check out this news report about our Early Earth Day Cleanup! On Saturday, April 13, 2024, volunteers from Genesee RiverWatch, in cooperation with the City of Rochester, conducted a cleanup of trash that has been accumulating on the east bank…
Read MoreNYSDEC Begins Genesee River Cleanup
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has begun dredging work to remove pockets of sediment contaminated with silver in the Genesee River below Lower Falls. This work follows the recommendations of a corrective measures study, finalized in 2020, of the…
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