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Last Updated ( Monday, 17 October 2005 )
Cartecay RiverCleanup on Earth Day Apr 21
Written by Administrator
Thursday, 05 April 2007
Diane and I have committed the whitewater club to three projects for
the Cartecay cleanup day. We may do more depending on how many
volunteers we get.
We need volunteers to head up or assist in the following projects:
Project #1:
Gauging Station Deck Removal
Consist of removing deck in river near USGS gauging station.
Team Lead: Mack Anthony
Project #2:
Middle Cartecay Cleanup
Consist of removing trash from river and bank between Lower Cartecay
Rd. and Mulkey Rd. (Blackberry)
Team Lead: Open
Project #3:
Lower Cartecay Cleanup
Consist of removing trash from river and bank between Mulkey Rd.
(Blackberry) to DNR or AWC members Robert and Louise's Cabin.
Team Lead: Open
Optional Projects:
Project #4:
Replace ruler type gauge at USGS gauging station.
Consist of contacting USGS and finding out what can be done to
replace or repair gauge or attaching one of our own making. This
project could be extended into working with the USGS to get the
telemetry gauge repaired and online.
Team Lead: Open
Project #5:
Upper Cartecay Strainer Removal
Consist of cutting an opening in the strainer that blocks the river
between GA52 and Lower Cartecay Rd.
Team Lead: Mark McCullough (Operator of new put-in on river left)
Project #6:
DNR Takeout Cleanup
Consist of picking up trash at the DNR takeout.
Team Lead: Open
Project #7:
DNR Hiking and Mountain Bike Trails Cleanup
Consist of cleaning up trails in the DNR area off Mulkey Rd.
Team Lead: Non-AWC
Contact Mark Neisler at
AWC Executive Board Meeting
Written by Administrator
Monday, 09 August 2004
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event.
AWC Executive Board Meeting
Date: Monday, April 23, 2007
Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00)
Meet at Moe's in Loehmann's Plaza on the corner of Briarcliff
and N. Druid Hills Rd. All members are welcome. See AWC
website for directions (https://atlantawhitewater.com)
