DMDS Workshop

    Join us on Thursday, June 19, 2014 to learn how to use the Data Management and Delisting System. Each participant will have access to a computer station and be able to work on the system live as we guide you through instructions and examples.  The Data Management and Delisting System (DMDS) is a critical tool […]

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    River Rally ho!

    Not everyone gets excited about sitting in conference rooms for three and half days discussing how to run a non-profit organization dedicated to clean rivers. But we (Kris and Ava) did! And so did over600 other dedicated river lovers from around the world. This time, it was for the National River Rally Conference with River […]

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    A Trashy subject

    By Kris Patterson, Executive Director I have personally been removing trash from our small corner of the Lake Erie watershed since college. Seventeen years later, I am proud to lead the largest one-day river cleanup in Northwest Ohio, and perhaps even along the Lake Erie Coastline. Unfortunately, the disheartening side to that success is that […]

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    Outreach Internship, A New Chapter

    Hello everyone! My name is Casey Fuleky and I am Partners for Clean Streams’ new Outreach Intern. In addition to becoming a new PCS team member, I am approaching six years with The Olander Park System. From a young age, I embraced a passion towards protecting Earth’s beautiful and natural environments. My growing appreciation for […]

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    Hooked on Get the Lead Out

    The “weight” is over. Get the Lead Out is back and better than ever! Join us by removing derelict fishing gear from the Maumee River this summer. We have over three miles of the Maumee River between Perrysburg and Maumee to cover and remove fishing line, lead, lures, and hooksthat have been left behind bythe […]

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    Change for Clean Your Streams

    Every year, hundreds of Partners for Clean Streams volunteers—people like you!—take to the waters and remove the garbage that doesn’t belong there. In 2013 alone, volunteers removed over 16,000 pounds of trash on Clean Your Streams Day. Believe it or not, we are starting to plan for this year’s 18th Annual Clean Your Streams on […]

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    Kyle’s Last Hurrah

    To all my colleagues, partners, and friends, I want to personally thank you for helping to guide and teach me over the last few years. Without your help and support, I wouldn’t be the person I am today. I have accepted an offer for a new job, making April 18, 2014 my last day as […]

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    Shop Amazon or Kroger, Earn Money for Rivers!

    How often do you go shopping? How often do you support your local rivers? Why not do it at the same time? PCS has partnered with Kroger and Amazon Smile to earn rewards when customers choose PCS to receive a portion of the profits upon purchasing items from them. Set up your Kroger Community Rewards […]

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    Maumee Corps Gears Up for a New Season

    Spring is here, which means the Maumee Corps project is officially underway again. Our project partners, The Nature Conservancy and Metroparks of the Toledo Area, have already been incredibly busy and pushed our accomplishments even further. The project has impacted more than 1,500 acres of land by applying prescribed burning techniques, as well as herbicide […]

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    April Showers Bring New Website and Annual Report

    To celebrate Earth Day and Earth month, we unveiled our new website and interactive 2013 Annual Report! Explore new features of the website and tell us what you like best. The NEW WEBSITE, designed by Strategically Digital, is more engaging and easier to navigate. Can you find any typos or links that go nowhere? Let […]

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