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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WaterGoat cleanout 2022-07-03 [Up]

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[Before, during, and after]
Before, during, and after

Water

[Before: These pieces are waterlogged and heavy. Causing the WaterGoat to sink and more leaves and wood to pile on. That's why it is important to check the Goat after every rain event.]
Before: These pieces are waterlogged and heavy. Causing the WaterGoat to sink and more leaves and wood to pile on. That's why it is important to check the Goat after every rain event.

[Those big wood pieces were caught under all the leaves. Not hard to clean out though. And you can see the chain got twisted. You know that was some huge flow coming down the creek to do that.]
Those big wood pieces were caught under all the leaves. Not hard to clean out though. And you can see the chain got twisted. You know that was some huge flow coming down the creek to do that.

[Trash eddy: I got all the woody stuff out the day before. That stuff will cause the barrier to not be effective.]
Trash eddy: I got all the woody stuff out the day before. That stuff will cause the barrier to not be effective.

Land

[Trash itemization]
Trash itemization

[Trash on tailgate. Looks like we got rain after that.]
Trash on tailgate. Looks like we got rain after that.

After

[Clean and green. Ready to gobble up more trash.]
Clean and green. Ready to gobble up more trash.

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