WWALS Watershed Coalition

WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc. (WWALS) is Suwannee RIVERKEEPER® WWALS advocates for conservation and stewardship of the surface waters and groundwater of the Suwannee River Basin and Estuary, in south Georgia and north Florida, among them the Withlacoochee, Willacoochee, Alapaha, Little, Santa Fe, and Suwannee River watersheds, through education, awareness, environmental monitoring, and citizen activities.

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[Sawing Hurricane and other deadfalls, Sugar Creek, Withlacoochee River, Troupville Boat Ramp 2024-02-11]
Sawing Hurricane and other deadfalls, Sugar Creek, Withlacoochee River, Troupville Boat Ramp 2024-02-11

BB

[Banners at Sugar Creek WaterGoat, 09:42:24, 30.8624525, -83.3187372]
Banners at Sugar Creek WaterGoat, 09:42:24, 30.8624525, -83.3187372

OtW

[On the water at the Sugar Creek WaterGoat, 10:16:00, 30.8626971, -83.3186576]
On the water at the Sugar Creek WaterGoat, 10:16:00, 30.8626971, -83.3186576

[Movie: Starting at the Sugar Creek WaterGoat, Phil, Shawn, and jsq going to chainsaw deadfalls on the Withlacoochee River, 10:16:00, 30.8626971, -83.3186576 (23M)]
Movie: Starting at the Sugar Creek WaterGoat, Phil, Shawn, and jsq going to chainsaw deadfalls on the Withlacoochee River, 10:16:00, (23M) 30.8626971, -83.3186576

SPS

[Movie: Shawn's polesaw is a very useful device, 10:17:38, 30.8628750, -83.3188440 (10M)]
Movie: Shawn's polesaw is a very useful device, 10:17:38, (10M) 30.8628750, -83.3188440

HorsesUT

[Horses up there somewhere, 10:18:41, 30.8630538, -83.3188433]
Horses up there somewhere, 10:18:41, 30.8630538, -83.3188433

PEChainsaw

[Phil and his eletric chainsaw, 10:21:39, 30.8635704, -83.3192636]
Phil and his eletric chainsaw, 10:21:39, 30.8635704, -83.3192636

[Movie: Phil and his electric chainsaw, 10:21:39, 30.8635704, -83.3192636 (28M)]
Movie: Phil and his electric chainsaw, 10:21:39, (28M) 30.8635704, -83.3192636

Canadiensis

[Movie: Beavers have been working on this one, 30.8635704, -83.3192636 (8.5M)]
Movie: Beavers have been working on this one, (8.5M) 30.8635704, -83.3192636

SCConfluence

[Movie: Sugar Creek, Withlacoochee River, RR bridge, 30.8640570, -83.3206630 (16M)]
Movie: Sugar Creek, Withlacoochee River, RR bridge, (16M) 30.8640570, -83.3206630

[Norfolk Southern RR Bridge, Withlacoochee River, 10:25:13, 30.8640570, -83.3206630]
Norfolk Southern RR Bridge, Withlacoochee River, 10:25:13, 30.8640570, -83.3206630

RuRR

[Movie: River under railroad today, 10:25:13, 30.8637813, -83.3224009 (13M)]
Movie: River under railroad today, 10:25:13, (13M) 30.8637813, -83.3224009

[River under NSRR Bridge today, 10:27:52, 30.8637813, -83.3224009]
River under NSRR Bridge today, 10:27:52, 30.8637813, -83.3224009

RRFast

[River running fast, 10:27:54, 30.8637813, -83.3224009]
River running fast, 10:27:54, 30.8637813, -83.3224009

Garch

[Go through the arch, 10:30:00, 30.8628431, -83.3227845]
Go through the arch, 10:30:00, 30.8628431, -83.3227845

YMCA2DF

[Movie: We can just go under the other end of the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:30:00, 30.8613811, -83.3234816 (18M)]
Movie: We can just go under the other end of the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:30:00, (18M) 30.8613811, -83.3234816

[We can just go under the other end of the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:36:21, 30.8613811, -83.3234816]
We can just go under the other end of the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:36:21, 30.8613811, -83.3234816

ZacadoosYMCA2DF

[A Zacadoo's Cup at the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:37:06, 30.8613810, -83.3234820]
A Zacadoo's Cup at the YMCA2 Deadfall, 10:37:06, 30.8613810, -83.3234820

[Movie: A Zacadoo's cup!, 10:37:06, 30.8613810, -83.3234820 (5.4M)]
Movie: A Zacadoo's cup!, 10:37:06, (5.4M) 30.8613810, -83.3234820

SignRB

[A sign on the right bank, 10:40:42, 30.8603700, -83.3242941]
A sign on the right bank, 10:40:42, 30.8603700, -83.3242941

[Movie: A sign on the right bank, 10:40:42, 30.8603700, -83.3242941 (4.9M)]
Movie: A sign on the right bank, 10:40:42, (4.9M) 30.8603700, -83.3242941

WEHLanding

[Movie: A put-in of some kind, right bank, William E. Holland, 30.8603700, -83.3242941 (3.7M)]
Movie: A put-in of some kind, right bank, William E. Holland, (3.7M) 30.8603700, -83.3242941

[Holland Private Landing, 10:41:15, 30.8603700, -83.3242941]
Holland Private Landing, 10:41:15, 30.8603700, -83.3242941

TiedSeat

[Tied seat back first time, 11:16:12, 30.8590294, -83.3247708]
Tied seat back first time, 11:16:12, 30.8590294, -83.3247708

TCRB

[Trash can, right bank, 11:23:26, 30.8592381, -83.3262130]
Trash can, right bank, 11:23:26, 30.8592381, -83.3262130

[Movie: Trash can on right bank, 11:23:26, 30.8592381, -83.3262130 (3.5M)]
Movie: Trash can on right bank, 11:23:26, (3.5M) 30.8592381, -83.3262130

SorC

[Movie: Slough or creek?, 30.8587106, -83.3261897 (5.8M)]
Movie: Slough or creek?, (5.8M) 30.8587106, -83.3261897

[Slough or creek? Slough, 11:24:55, 30.8587106, -83.3261897]
Slough or creek? Slough, 11:24:55, 30.8587106, -83.3261897

VSewer

[Valdosta sewer line across river, 11:25:25, 30.8587106, -83.3261897]
Valdosta sewer line across river, 11:25:25, 30.8587106, -83.3261897

[Movie: Houses in Wood Valley, and Valdosta's sewer line, 11:25:25, 30.8587106, -83.3261897 (18M)]
Movie: Houses in Wood Valley, and Valdosta's sewer line, 11:25:25, (18M) 30.8587106, -83.3261897

TJSewer

[Trash jam on left of sewer line, 11:26:40, 30.8576405, -83.3259709]
Trash jam on left of sewer line, 11:26:40, 30.8576405, -83.3259709

[Movie: Trash jam on left of sewer line, 11:26:40, 30.8576405, -83.3259709 (10M)]
Movie: Trash jam on left of sewer line, 11:26:40, (10M) 30.8576405, -83.3259709

VSewerRB

[Right bank, Valdosta sewer line, 11:29:1a, 30.8576405, -83.326]
Right bank, Valdosta sewer line, 11:29:1a, 30.8576405, -83.3260000

[Movie: Right bank, Valdosta sewer line, 11:29:19, 30.8576405, -83.326 (5.6M)]
Movie: Right bank, Valdosta sewer line, 11:29:19, (5.6M) 30.8576405, -83.3260000

PfS

[20240211 113251, 11:32:51, 30.8556444, -83.3276000]
20240211 113251, 11:32:51, 30.8556444, -83.3276000

[Movie: Phil has found something, 11:32:51, 30.8556444, -83.3276000 (12M)]
Movie: Phil has found something, 11:32:51, (12M) 30.8556444, -83.3276000

[Movie: More houses in Wood Valley, 30.8556444, -83.3276000 (11M)]
Movie: More houses in Wood Valley, (11M) 30.8556444, -83.3276000

JP2022-10-16

[Riverhill Drive Deadfall of 2022-10-16, 11:36:22, 30.8556113, -83.3295738]
Riverhill Drive Deadfall of 2022-10-16, 11:36:22, 30.8556113, -83.3295738

[Wood Valley house just past big deadfall of 2022-10-16, 11:36:17, 30.8551453, -83.3288499]
Wood Valley house just past big deadfall of 2022-10-16, 11:36:17, 30.8551453, -83.3288499

[Movie: Just past where we sawed a big deadfall 2022-10-16, 11:36:22, 30.8556113, -83.3295738 (14M)]
Movie: Just past where we sawed a big deadfall 2022-10-16, 11:36:22, (14M) 30.8556113, -83.3295738

FHD

[Phil sawing a Hurricane Idalia deadfall, 11:43:31, 30.8547589, -83.3306693]
Phil sawing a Hurricane Idalia deadfall, 11:43:31, 30.8547589, -83.3306693

[Movie: Phil sawing a Hurricane Idalia deadfall, 11:43:31, 30.8547589, -83.3306693 (16M)]
Movie: Phil sawing a Hurricane Idalia deadfall, 11:43:31, (16M) 30.8547589, -83.3306693

[Movie: Almost go it sawed, 30.8547589, -83.3306693 (63M)]
Movie: Almost go it sawed, (63M) 30.8547589, -83.3306693

[Movie: Saw from the other side, 30.8547589, -83.3306693 (27M)]
Movie: Saw from the other side, (27M) 30.8547589, -83.3306693

[Movie: Phil gets another chunk, and Shawn goes after smaller limbs, 30.8547589, -83.3306693 (55M)]
Movie: Phil gets another chunk, and Shawn goes after smaller limbs, (55M) 30.8547589, -83.3306693

WGFsaw

[Phil with the new Husqvarna 24
Phil with the new Husqvarna 24

[Movie: Why always bring more than one chainsaw: to get the first one loose, 11:50:04, 30.8545589, -83.3308499 (53M)]
Movie: Why always bring more than one chainsaw: to get the first one loose, 11:50:04, (53M) 30.8545589, -83.3308499

[Movie: Phil freeing his saw, 30.8545589, -83.3308499 (41M)]
Movie: Phil freeing his saw, (41M) 30.8545589, -83.3308499

[Movie: Good catch, Phil, 30.8545589, -83.3308499 (5.4M)]
Movie: Good catch, Phil, (5.4M) 30.8545589, -83.3308499

Nabc

[Movie: Now a bigger cut, 30.8545589, -83.3308499 (16M)]
Movie: Now a bigger cut, (16M) 30.8545589, -83.3308499

[Movie: Cut a wedge, 30.8545589, -83.3308499 (76M)]
Movie: Cut a wedge, (76M) 30.8545589, -83.3308499

[Shawn watching Phil with the Husqvarna 24
Shawn watching Phil with the Husqvarna 24

[Phil with the Husqvarna 24
Phil with the Husqvarna 24

[Movie: First wedge almost loose, 11:54:19, 30.8547071, -83.3310002 (12M)]
Movie: First wedge almost loose, 11:54:19, (12M) 30.8547071, -83.3310002

[Movie: First wedge loose, 30.8547071, -83.3310002 (40M)]
Movie: First wedge loose, (40M) 30.8547071, -83.3310002

SuftB

[Movie: Saw up from the bottom, 30.8547071, -83.3310002 (63M)]
Movie: Saw up from the bottom, (63M) 30.8547071, -83.3310002

[Movie: Start a bigger wedge, 30.8547071, -83.3310002 (21M)]
Movie: Start a bigger wedge, (21M) 30.8547071, -83.3310002

SideCut

[Side cut, 11:57:02, 30.8545989, -83.3309540]
Side cut, 11:57:02, 30.8545989, -83.3309540

[Side cut context, 11:57:05, 30.8545989, -83.3309540]
Side cut context, 11:57:05, 30.8545989, -83.3309540

[Movie: Cut the side, 11:57:05, 30.8545989, -83.3309540 (29M)]
Movie: Cut the side, 11:57:05, (29M) 30.8545989, -83.3309540

[Movie: Phil side cuts, Shawn pole-saws, 30.8545989, -83.3309540 (28M)]
Movie: Phil side cuts, Shawn pole-saws, (28M) 30.8545989, -83.3309540

[Movie: And it drops, 30.8545989, -83.3309540 (5.2M)]
Movie: And it drops, (5.2M) 30.8545989, -83.3309540

SandWedge

[The big wedge and the Husqvarna 24
The big wedge and the Husqvarna 24

LOJM

[Movie: Landowner Joshua Marple, 30.8545989, -83.3309540 (7.6M)]
Movie: Landowner Joshua Marple, (7.6M) 30.8545989, -83.3309540

[Landowner Joshua Marple, 12:00:36, 30.8545904, -83.3309017]
Landowner Joshua Marple, 12:00:36, 30.8545904, -83.3309017

[He asked if he could help; we said clear some limbs when the river goes down, and donate, 12:00:38, 30.8545904, -83.3309017]
He asked if he could help; we said clear some limbs when the river goes down, and donate, 12:00:38, 30.8545904, -83.3309017

OpenPath

[Movie: Now there is an open path, 12:15:02, 30.8545904, -83.3308 (4.4M)]
Movie: Now there is an open path, 12:15:02, (4.4M) 30.8545904, -83.3308000

[Movie: But Phil and Shawn are still sawing, 30.8545770, -83.3309924 (17M)]
Movie: But Phil and Shawn are still sawing, (17M) 30.8545770, -83.3309924

PBridge1

[Private runoff bridge, 12:18:33, 30.8543662, -83.3314426]
Private runoff bridge, 12:18:33, 30.8543662, -83.3314426

[Movie: That bridge has seen its better days, 12:18:33, 30.8543662, -83.3314426 (10.0M)]
Movie: That bridge has seen its better days, 12:18:33, (10.0M) 30.8543662, -83.3314426

[Movie: Actually not yet Sheri Run, from Lake Sheri, 30.8538772, -83.3327084 (15M)]
Movie: Actually not yet Sheri Run, from Lake Sheri, (15M) 30.8538772, -83.3327084

[Movie: Hear the I-75 bridge, 30.85477, -83.33225 (17M)]
Movie: Hear the I-75 bridge, (17M) 30.8547700, -83.3322500

[Movie: Little creek on the right bank, 30.85488, -83.3323 (5.4M)]
Movie: Little creek on the right bank, (5.4M) 30.8548800, -83.3323000

[Movie: Another little landowner bridge, steps, posted sign, 30.8544009, -83.3325427 (20M)]
Movie: Another little landowner bridge, steps, posted sign, (20M) 30.8544009, -83.3325427

[Landowner bridge, swing, posted sign, 12:22:54, 30.8544009, -83.3325427]
Landowner bridge, swing, posted sign, 12:22:54, 30.8544009, -83.3325427

[You can take out here if brave, I-75 Landing, 12:22:57, 30.8538772, -83.3327084]
You can take out here if brave, I-75 Landing, 12:22:57, 30.8538772, -83.3327084

R75

[I-75 visible, 12:22:59, 30.8542717, -83.3332055]
I-75 visible, 12:22:59, 30.8542717, -83.3332055

B75

[I-75 Bridge, 12:25:20, 30.8542717, -83.3332055]
I-75 Bridge, 12:25:20, 30.8542717, -83.3332055

[Movie: I-75 Bridge, 12:25:20, 30.8542717, -83.3332055 (15M)]
Movie: I-75 Bridge, 12:25:20, (15M) 30.8542717, -83.3332055

CroweDeadfall

[Our main target is underwater, the Crowe Deadfall, 12:32:38, 30.8538952, -83.3375719]
Our main target is underwater, the Crowe Deadfall, 12:32:38, 30.8538952, -83.3375719

CroweCreek

[Crowe Creek with sign, 12:33:30, 30.8538952, -83.3375719]
Crowe Creek with sign, 12:33:30, 30.8538952, -83.3375719

[Movie: Crowe Creek, 12:33:30, 30.8538952, -83.3375719 (20M)]
Movie: Crowe Creek, 12:33:30, (20M) 30.8538952, -83.3375719

RDF

[A recent pine deadfall, 12:37:41, 30.8531701, -83.3390689]
A recent pine deadfall, 12:37:41, 30.8531701, -83.3390689

PProblem

[Movie: A pine problem, 12:37:41, 30.8531701, -83.3390689 (9.1M)]
Movie: A pine problem, 12:37:41, (9.1M) 30.8531701, -83.3390689

RecentDF

[Movie: Shawn pole-sawing branches, 30.8511759, -83.3390244 (5.1M)]
Movie: Shawn pole-sawing branches, (5.1M) 30.8511759, -83.3390244

[Shawn and Phil sawing the recent deadfall, 12:39:06, 30.8511759, -83.3390244]
Shawn and Phil sawing the recent deadfall, 12:39:06, 30.8511759, -83.3390244

[Movie: Green needles means only a few weeks down, 12:39:06, 30.8511759, -83.3390244 (51M)]
Movie: Green needles means only a few weeks down, 12:39:06, (51M) 30.8511759, -83.3390244

[Shawn pole-sawing, 12:41:12, 30.8514385, -83.3392618]
Shawn pole-sawing, 12:41:12, 30.8514385, -83.3392618

[Movie: Shawn pole-sawing, 12:41:12, 30.8514385, -83.3392618 (11M)]
Movie: Shawn pole-sawing, 12:41:12, (11M) 30.8514385, -83.3392618

G133B

[20240211 125051, 12:50:52, 30.851, -83.3389]
20240211 125051, 12:50:52, 30.8510000, -83.3389000

[Movie: Georgia 133 Bridge, or St. Augustine Road, 12:50:52, 30.851, -83.3389 (16M)]
Movie: Georgia 133 Bridge, or St. Augustine Road, 12:50:52, (16M) 30.8510000, -83.3389000

[Movie: Not easy to take out under GA 133 Bridge, 30.850, -83.3397 (46M)]
Movie: Not easy to take out under GA 133 Bridge, (46M) 30.8500000, -83.3397000

[20240211 125241, 12:52:41, 30.850, -83.3397]
20240211 125241, 12:52:41, 30.8500000, -83.3397000

LBTR

[Land Between the Rivers, 12:59:42, 30.8495367, -83.3404349]
Land Between the Rivers, 12:59:42, 30.8495367, -83.3404349

[Movie: Site of the future Troupville Nature Park, 12:59:42, 30.8495367, -83.3404349 (24M)]
Movie: Site of the future Troupville Nature Park, 12:59:42, (24M) 30.8495367, -83.3404349

111 - 115

[Wheels on left bank; private land, 13:00:37, 30.8469314, -83.3422717]
Wheels on left bank; private land, 13:00:37, 30.8469314, -83.3422717

[Movie: dud, 13:00:37, 30.8469314, -83.3422717 (39M)]
Movie: dud, 13:00:37, (39M) 30.8469314, -83.3422717

WcfooaS

[Water coming fast out of a slough, 13:05:55, 30.8477903, -83.3430804]
Water coming fast out of a slough, 13:05:55, 30.8477903, -83.3430804

[Movie: Water coming fast out of a slough, 13:05:55, 30.8477903, -83.3430804 (27M)]
Movie: Water coming fast out of a slough, 13:05:55, (27M) 30.8477903, -83.3430804

BttR

[Bend to the right, 13:06:54, 30.8467537, -83.3430789]
Bend to the right, 13:06:54, 30.8467537, -83.3430789

[Obstructions we can go around, 13:08:51, 30.8458144, -83.3428350]
Obstructions we can go around, 13:08:51, 30.8458144, -83.3428350

BOak

[Big oak, right bank, Land Between the Rivers, 13:09:13, 30.8458144, -83.3428350]
Big oak, right bank, Land Between the Rivers, 13:09:13, 30.8458144, -83.3428350

[Movie: Big oak and sizeable pine on future Nature Park, 13:09:13, 30.8458144, -83.3428350 (24M)]
Movie: Big oak and sizeable pine on future Nature Park, 13:09:13, (24M) 30.8458144, -83.3428350

[Big oak and sizeable pine on future Nature Park, 13:09:33, 30.8458140, -83.3428350]
Big oak and sizeable pine on future Nature Park, 13:09:33, 30.8458140, -83.3428350

WV

[Wrested vegetation, left bank, 13:11:29, 30.8456675, -83.3436883]
Wrested vegetation, left bank, 13:11:29, 30.8456675, -83.3436883

[Movie: Wrested vegetation, left bank, 13:11:29, 30.8456675, -83.3436883 (29M)]
Movie: Wrested vegetation, left bank, 13:11:29, (29M) 30.8456675, -83.3436883

PBRB

[Pesticide barrel on right bank, 13:13:13, 30.8451307, -83.3448850]
Pesticide barrel on right bank, 13:13:13, 30.8451307, -83.3448850

[Movie: Pesticide barrel on right bank, 13:13:13, 30.8451307, -83.3448850 (40M)]
Movie: Pesticide barrel on right bank, 13:13:13, (40M) 30.8451307, -83.3448850

DFMessy

[Messy small deadfalls, 13:14:44, 30.8449623, -83.3458762]
Messy small deadfalls, 13:14:44, 30.8449623, -83.3458762

[Go around to the right, 13:14:46, 30.8449623, -83.3458762]
Go around to the right, 13:14:46, 30.8449623, -83.3458762

[Movie: Quite wide on the right, 13:14:46, 30.8449623, -83.3458762 (11M)]
Movie: Quite wide on the right, 13:14:46, (11M) 30.8449623, -83.3458762

[Trash jam, 13:16:44, 30.8450522, -83.3470320]
Trash jam, 13:16:44, 30.8450522, -83.3470320

AsfarS

[Movie: As far south as the Withlacoochee goes around the future Nature Park, 30.8445871, -83.3475979 (5.2M)]
Movie: As far south as the Withlacoochee goes around the future Nature Park, (5.2M) 30.8445871, -83.3475979

[More debris, 13:19:07, 30.8445871, -83.3475979]
More debris, 13:19:07, 30.8445871, -83.3475979

UTJ

[Movie: Ugly trash jam, but we can get through, 13:19:07, 30.8445871, -83.3475979 (9.8M)]
Movie: Ugly trash jam, but we can get through, 13:19:07, (9.8M) 30.8445871, -83.3475979

TRC

[Movie: Troupville River Camp take-out on one of these bluffs, 30.8463034, -83.3475918 (18M)]
Movie: Troupville River Camp take-out on one of these bluffs, (18M) 30.8463034, -83.3475918

[Troupville River Camp take-out on one of these bluffs, 13:21:57, 30.8463034, -83.3475918]
Troupville River Camp take-out on one of these bluffs, 13:21:57, 30.8463034, -83.3475918

LRC

[Little River Confluence, with fishers, 13:22:34, 30.8463034, -83.3475918]
Little River Confluence, with fishers, 13:22:34, 30.8463034, -83.3475918

[Movie: Little River Confluence, with fishers, 13:22:34, 30.8463034, -83.3475918 (20M)]
Movie: Little River Confluence, with fishers, 13:22:34, (20M) 30.8463034, -83.3475918

TBR

[20240211 135330, 13:53:31, 30.8515179, -83.3472811]
20240211 135330, 13:53:31, 30.8515179, -83.3472811