Litter in and around our local streams is not only unpleasant to look at, but it is also harmful to wildlife, water quality, and community health. 

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River, lake, & Stream Cleanups

JRBP hosts annual cleanup events throughout our watershed, including Earth Day, River Rescue, Day of Caring, and various smaller urban cleanups. Visit the JRBP events calendar, for the next cleanup event.

Over the years, JRBP volunteers have removed tens of thousands of pounds of trash from our local waterways.


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Missouri Stream team #1365

We are proud to be members of Missouri Stream Team and Stream Teams United in their efforts to protect our local waterways. We contribute by monitoring water quality, holding cleanups, and providing educational events throughout the James River watershed. Activities that we coordinate help to provide benchmark data for area stream quality future access to funding.


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Adopt-a-highway

In the spring and fall, JRBP hosts an Adopt-a-Highway clean-up along our one-mile designated stretch of Highway M. This stretch of highway is near the confluence of the James River & Finley River. Check out the JRBP events calendar for the next cleanup event.