Baker Creek Watershed Association

04/06/2026

We all have a role to play in keeping our communities free of litter and garbage, lets make 2026 the year we make a huge difference in keeping our communities, state and country beautiful.

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful
Keep America Beautiful
Erie County Conservation District

03/18/2026

02/18/2026

REPORT IT… let’s make sure illegal trash dumping does not become status quo. Report illegal dump sites here: https://www.keeppabeautiful.org/programs/illegal-dump-free-pa/, and yes, you can report illegal dumping activity anonymously. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

02/10/2026

A new report from Pennsylvania says that 37% of the state’s streams are impaired, an increase from 34% in a 2024 version of the same report.

Over 31,000 miles of waterways stretch across the commonwealth- each one of those miles valuable to quality of life.

If a waterway can’t be used for swimming, drinking, fishing, or agricultural and industrial uses- that waterway is impaired.

01/22/2026

Small swaps. Big impact. 💚

As we step into 2026, a more beautiful future starts with everyday choices. Let’s make this the year we show up for our communities and together. ♻️🌿

12/08/2025

Our programs aim to:
🚮Prevent litter and illegal dumping,
🌱Clean and green communities,
♻Promote and provide for the proper handling of waste and hard to recycle items,
🌎Educate youth and the general public about litter, waste, and recycling,
💚Foster community stewardship through volunteer engagement and recognition.
We support programming in all 67 counties in Pennsylvania and work with many partnering organizations on the state and grassroots level to accomplish a shared goal of a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania. https://www.keeppabeautiful.org/programs/

09/17/2025

Very Cool!

Stewards of Western Pennsylvania waterways are hoping a machine being used to prevent litter from polluting the Baltimore harbor could help keep the Steel City’s rivers clean. Two nonprofit organizations, Allegheny CleanWays and Three Rivers Waterkeeper, are working on bringing a “trash....

09/15/2025

There is an excellent opportunity to cleanup our lakeshores on Saturday, Sept 20! Meet at the NE Marina at 8:45 and lend a hand!

09/10/2025

07/30/2025

Very cool to see!

Erie, Pa (WJET/WFXP)– When thinking of places you might find a jellyfish in the water, Presque Isle State Park may not be at the top of the list, but one keen-eyed intern at the park managed …

06/23/2025

Very exciting!

Update from the Erie Water Works litter boom site! A new sign is now in place to help educate the public about how this simple tool makes a big impact by stopping trash before it reaches Presque Isle Bay and beyond. Another step forward in keeping our waters clean and our communities informed. Ocean Conservancy

06/04/2025

This is how change is made, when we all take an active role in making our communities cleaner.

Free vests, gloves and bags are available from Millcreek Township for residents who want to help clean up trash.