Rivers Alive Results
| 2006 Results of Cleanup Events |
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Number of Groups |
Number of participants |
Volunteer Hours |
Number of Bags |
Dump Trucks/Dumpsters |
Lbs of Garbage |
Estimated Miles Cleaned |
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144 |
25,020 |
92,140 |
10,707 |
58 |
708,322 |
2,395 |
| 2005 Results of Cleanup Events |
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Number of participants |
Volunteer Hours |
Number of Bags |
Dump Trucks/Dumpsters |
Lbs of Garbage |
Estimated Miles Cleaned |
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24,595 |
137,727 |
8,984 |
17 |
684,000 |
2,900 | 2005 Annual Report
Organizers comments and suggestions
| 2004 Results of Cleanup Events |
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Number of participants |
Volunteer Hours |
Number of Bags |
Dump Trucks/Dumpsters |
Lbs of Garbage |
Estimated Miles Cleaned |
|
22,623 |
79,421 |
5,697 |
69 |
590,317 |
1,250 | 2004 Annual Report
Organizers comments and suggestions
Top items found - 20% glass and plastic beverage bottles, 18% cigarettes, 16% aluminum cans and 9% bottle caps
| Stats from 1992 - 2003 |
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Previous river cleanup events in Georgia have been successful. However, they pale in comparison to the success that has been achieved by Rivers Alive. The following graphs illustrate how the cleanups have grown since conceived in 1992. Take note of the dramatic improvements witnessed in all areas since the 1999 unification of all statewide cleanup events under Rivers Alive.
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