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Cleanup Sites Needed

Organizers are asking citizens to submit areas in need of cleaning for the annual Quad City-wide Xstream Cleanup that will take place Saturday, August 16, 2008.

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Xstream Cleanup 2008

Xstream Cleanup 2008 will be held on Saturday, August 16 from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Check back in June for cleanup site registration.

Xstream Cleanup '07 Results

Nearly 1,500 volunteers worked during the fourth annual Xstream Cleanup on Saturday, August 18 and removed 49,000 pounds of debris from area waterways and illegal dump sites.

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Thank You '07 Cleanup Sponsors

Thank you to the following sponsors who helped make Xstream Cleanup 2007 possible:

Presenting Sponsor: Riverboat Development Authority

Premier Sponsors: Waste Commission of Scott County, Alcoa, Living Lands & Waters

Platinum Sponsors: Iowa American Water, THE National Bank, Quad City Conservation Alliance, The Moline Foundation, Community Foundation of the Great River Bend

Gold Sponsors: Sears Manufacturing, City Carton Recycling, McCarthy Bush Corporation, Mel Foster Company, Quad City Drum, Packaging Technologies, Seneca Environmental Services, Independent Insurance Agents of Scott County

With Help From: Keep Rock Island Beautiful, Keep Scott County Beautiful, Bee Line, Big Island Soil & Water Preservation Association, Bi-State Regional Commission, City of LeClaire, Eastern Iowa Grain Inspection, East Side Bakery, Enchanted Inn, Gobosh Aviation, McGuires Irish American Cafe, Midas Auto Systems Experts, Inc.

Media sponsors:
Radish Magazine and Quad-City Times

Trash Collection provided by: Cities of Bettendorf, Davenport, East Moline, Milan, Moline, Rock Island and Allied Waste
 
After-Party hosted by: Bier Stube in Moline

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Get Involved

There are several ways to stay involved with with the health and quality of local waters throughout the year. Here are upcoming opportunities:

Tuesday, May 13
Snapshot Stream Sampling in Scott County
Partners of Scott County Watersheds

Wednesday and Thursday, July 30 and 31
Iowater Level I Workshop
Wapsi River Environmental Education Center


Saturday, August 16
Xstream Cleanup

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