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The impact and change our foundation makes...

OUR FOUNDATION HAS REMOVED OVER 20 TONS OF TRASH SINCE 2020!

DEBRIS REMOVED THIS YEAR

➔ 415 POUNDS OF BOTTLES AND CANS
➔ 461 POUNDS OF ANCHORS & CHAINS
➔ 120 POUNDS OF FABRIC
➔ 38 POUNDS OF BOAT & PADDLE BOARD PADDLES
➔ 76 POUNDS OF PLASTICS
➔ 156 POUNDS OF TIRES
➔ 114 POUNDS OF SCRAP METALS & TECH MADE OF METAL
➔ 238 POUNDS OF MISCELLANEOUS DEBRIS 

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1,618 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED FROM LAKE TAHOE IN 2026!

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DEBRIS REMOVED IN PREVIOUS YEARS

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➔ 2021: 998 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED
➔ 2022: 2,000 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED
➔ 2023: 3,500 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED
➔ 2024: 13,508 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED
➔ 2025: 2,006 POUNDS OF DEBRIS REMOVED
 

Through the combined use of our amazing scuba dive volunteers, free dive volunteers, ROVs, and shoreline community beach cleanups, we have been able to make Lake Tahoe more clean and more enjoyable.

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You do not have to be a professional diver to join us! Enjoy swimming? Grab some fins and a mask and swim for trash in shallower waters with us! Prefer to stay dry? Join us for a shoreline community beach cleanup!

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