Potomac River Watershed Cleanup
Alexandria City, VA Cleanup Sites
Please contact site leaders prior to cleanup
| Cleanup Site | Date & Time | Site Leader | Additional Comments | Ray "Rock" Kulisch Washington Area Parrot Head Club EDAW |
SITE CANCELLED |
| Four Mile Run (West end off Mt. Vernon) Alexandria City |
April 5 9am-12pm | Jesse Maines City of Alexandria, T&ES/DEQ |
Limited parking for 20 cars. No restroom facilities. Site may not be suitable for young children, elderly, or disabled volunteers. Accessibility to portions of the site are liminted due to the channel being lined with rip rap. However, there are some areas requiring attention that do not have rip rap.
Directions |
| Four Mile Run - end of Commonwealth Avenue FMR Park Alexandria City |
April 5 9am-12pm | Cindy Galloway Alexandria Sanitation Authority |
Can accommodate up to 50 volunteers. Limited parking for 40 cars. Restroom facilities available. Site may not be suitable for young children, elderly, or disabled volunteers. The banks are lined with rip rap and baskets to stabilize the banks. There are also vines on top of the rip rap.
Directions |
| Hooffs Run ASA | April 5 9am-12pm | Cindy Galloway Diana Handy Alexandria Sanitation Authority |
Can accommodate up to 30 volunteers. Parking for over 30 cars. Steep slopes. Site may not be suitable for young children, elderly, or disabled volunteers. Restroom facilities available. Directions |
| Hunting Terrace on Hunting Creek | April 5 9am-12pm | Adopted Site Potomac Crossing Consultants |
Adopted Site, no additional volunteers needed. |
| Hunting Towers | April 5 9am-12pm | Lauren Wanzer Potomac Crossing Consultants |
Can accommodate up to 25 volunteers. Limited parking for 10 vehicles. No restrooms available. Site not suitable for disabled volunteers. The majority of the site is a tidal wetland so be prepared to get wet and muddy.
Directions |
| Mirant Mount Vernon Trail |
April 3 12:30-3pm | Adopted Site Mirant Mid-Atlantic, LLC |
Adopted site, no additional volunteers needed. |
| Oronoco Bay At the end of Madison Street |
April 5 9am-12pm | Joanne Goodwin |
Site not suitable for disabled volunteers. It will take a little bit of walking over mud and sticks to get to the cleanup area. Restrooms available.
Directions |
| Pimmit Run at Kinyon Place | March 24 9am-12pm | Ed Pickens |
Can accommodate up to 50 volunteers. No restroom facilities available. Directions |
