cleanuptheplastic

156 tires pulled from Donner Lake—how did they get there? Learn why tire pollution is harming our lakes and how to dispose of them properly.

Meet Darlene, the unsung hero of Clean Up The Lake! This mighty dinghy hauls trash, divers & gear, proving that even small boats can make a big impact.

How a 12-year-old’s passion sparked a movement: Ella Hoyer’s fight to clean up Donner Lake led to 5,151 lbs of litter removed—and inspired a Tahoe-wide cleanup.

25,281 pounds of trash that were removed by Clean Up The Lake during the 72-Mile Clean Up, is equivalent to the weight of a 40-foot school bus.

From Belize to Tahoe: How a trip to the Cayes inspired Clean Up The Lake’s 72-mile SCUBA cleanup, removing thousands of pounds of submerged trash.