13TH ANNUAL EARTH DAY CHARLES RIVER CLEANUP

To sign up for the 13th Annual Cleanup on April 21st or for more information about volunteering, please contact the regional coordinator for the area you'd like to work in. He/she will assign you a site, provide supplies and instructions, and answer any questions you may have.

View a larger version of the Charles River Cleanup Watershed Map

Sign up now!

If you or a group you are organizing would like to participate in this year's Cleanup,

please fill out this Volunteer Interest Form.

The list below outlines the regions based on towns and bridges, and the colors correspond to our color-coded map above. If you aren't sure which region you fall into, call any of the coordinators listed below and they will help you to figure it out!

Cambridge, Watertown (north side of river) from Arsenal St. Bridge to Museum of Science, and
Brighton (south side of river) from Eliot Bridge to River St. - green on map:
Danielle Stehlik, Charles River Conservancy
617-300-8173,  

The Cambridge/Watertown region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Allston, Boston, Back Bay (south side of river) from River St. Bridge east to Museum of Science- purple on map:
Jessica Pederson, The Esplanade Association
617-227-0365x112,

The Allston/Boston/Back Bay region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Muddy River tributary, in the Emerald Necklace's Back Bay Fens in Boston - pink on map:
Kevin O’Grady, Emerald Necklce Conservancy
617-522-2700,

The Muddy River tributary region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Watertown (north side of river), from North St./Farwell St, to Arsenal St. Bridge, and
Brighton (south side of river), from Watertown Square/Galen St . to Eliot Bridge - red on map:
Michael Buckley, Senator Brownsberger’s Office
(617) 722-1280 x1284,

The Watertown/Brighton region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Waltham from Newton/Waltham line (at Auburndale Park) to North St./Farwell St - blue on map:
Elise Leduc, Charles River Watershed Association
781-788-0007 x303,

The Waltham region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Newton, Weston, Wellesley from Nahanton St, Newton. to Waltham line (at Auburndale Park), and
Newton (south side of river) from North St./Farwell St. to Watertown Square/Galen St. - orange on map:
Maria Rose, City of Newton
617-796-1056,

The Newton, Weston, Wellesley region is at capacity and is currently closed to new volunteer sign-ups. Please consider volunteering in a neighboring region.

Needham, Dedham, Westwood, Dover, Natick from Nahanton St, Newton, to Farm Road Bridge, Dover -
grey on map:
Elise Leduc, Charles River Watershed Association
781-788-0007 x303,

Upper watershed: Dover/Sherborn from Farm Road Bridge to Milford, Bellingham, Hopkinton -  yellow on map:
Elise Leduc, Charles River Watershed Association
781-788-0007 x303,