Residents remove almost 350 pounds of trash from Etra Lake Park

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East Windsor Township and The Watershed Institute co-sponsored, in cooperation with the Americorps Watershed Ambassador Program, a stream cleanup at Etra Lake Park in East Windsor.

More than 70 volunteers, young and adult, joined in the stream cleanup on April 23, collecting over 347 pounds of trash and recyclables at the park on Disbrow Road, according to information provided by the township.

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The purpose of this cleanup was to remove litter from local watershed streams, helping to keep water sources clean and provide for cleaner and more environmentally healthy streams, especially in honor of Earth Day, according to the statement.

 

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