2017 Statistics & Cumulative Results
Despite overnight rains that dampened attendance, the 2017 River, Lakes, Bays 'N Bayous Trash Bash® was a great success.
3,242 volunteers at 14 locations across the Galveston Bay watershed collected 52 tons of trash, 1.5 tons of recyclable materials, and gathered 574 illegally dumped tires.
More than half the volunteers were under 18 years of age, and 843 were involved in scouting. In 24 years, 105,800 Trash Bash volunteers have collected 2,189 tons of trash, 16 tons of recycling, and 10,709 tires.
Click here to view the cumulative results for Trash Bash® over its history.
View a slideshow of unusual trash items collected throughout the years.
3,242 volunteers at 14 locations across the Galveston Bay watershed collected 52 tons of trash, 1.5 tons of recyclable materials, and gathered 574 illegally dumped tires.
More than half the volunteers were under 18 years of age, and 843 were involved in scouting. In 24 years, 105,800 Trash Bash volunteers have collected 2,189 tons of trash, 16 tons of recycling, and 10,709 tires.
Click here to view the cumulative results for Trash Bash® over its history.
View a slideshow of unusual trash items collected throughout the years.
Join us on March 24, 2018 to clean up our waterways!
