Lake Tahoe Trashed by July 4th Revellers | 3,450lbs of Litter Removed During Annual Cleanup More than three hundred volunteers, an eight-person dive team, and one beach-cleaning robot spread out across five Lake Tahoe beaches yesterday in a collaborative effort to remove leftovers from July 4th celebrations, as part of the League to Save Lake Tahoe’s annual Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue Beach Cleanup. In total, the litter-fighting teams removed 3,450 pounds of trash from […] SnowBrains | July 7, 2022 1 Comment
Lake Tahoe Trashed by Fourth of July Revellers Every year, thousands of people descend on Lake Tahoe for the Fourth of July celebration, and every year without fail, they leave behind a huge mess. Although this year was a little different, the crowds were nowhere near as huge as normal, there was still a fair amount of trash left behind. Thankfully, there’s a group of dedicated volunteers just […] SnowBrains | July 8, 2021 1 Comment
Lake Tahoe Trashed by July 4th Revellers Every year, thousands of people descend on Lake Tahoe for the Fourth of July celebration, and every year without fail, they leave behind a huge mess. Although this year was a little different, the crowds were nowhere near as huge as normal, there was still a fair amount of trash left behind. Thankfully, there’s a group of dedicated volunteers just […] SnowBrains | July 7, 2020 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Trashed on 4th July | 1,875-Pounds Trash Cleaned Up by Volunteers Yesterday Every year, thousands of people descend on Lake Tahoe for the Fourth of July celebration, and every year without fail, they leave behind a huge mess. Thankfully, there’s a group of dedicated volunteers just waiting to comb through the shorelines picking up trash. This year, 315 people volunteered for the annual Keep Tahoe Blue cleanup effort, an event organized by […] SnowBrains | July 6, 2019 1 Comment
Lake Tahoe Trashed Over 4th of July Weekend | 7,738 Cigarettes Picked Up on Beaches 4th of July was rowdy in Lake Tahoe this year, as per usual. The beaches got trashed by visitors, as per usual. The League to Save Lake Tahoe organized 330 volunteers to clean up 4.5 miles of 9 different beaches on Tuesday: Kiva/Taylor Beach, Tallac Historic Site, Regan Beach, El Dorado Beach, Timber Cove, Nevada Beach, Zephyr Shoals, Kings Beach, […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 8, 2016 3 Comments
Tahoe’s Trash Triumph: Volunteers Find Surprisingly Clean Beaches Post-Holiday In an inspiring outpouring of support, 774 volunteers from inside and outside the Tahoe Basin spread out across over a half dozen beaches around the Lake early July 5 to remove litter, refresh, and revitalize the shoreline following the 4th of July holiday. Fortunately, their hard work didn’t take much time, as they arrived to mostly clean stretches of sand, […] SnowBrains | July 7, 2024 1 Comment
Beach Clean Up Gathers a Staggering 8,559 Pounds of Trash at Lake Tahoe, CA, After Independence Day Shocking pictures are coming from Lake Tahoe, California, where 4th of July holiday visitors have seemingly had a good time but decided to just leave all their trash behind. It is a sad sight to behold and looks more like pictures from a third-world country’s garbage dump. The blatant disregard for Mother Nature and the fragile environment is not a […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 5, 2023 2 Comments
Clean Up The Lake Dives Tahoe Basin’s “Dirtiest Mile” Yet | 3,000lbs Trash and 100 Tires in 1-Mile of Shoreline Nonprofit Clean Up The Lake (CUTL) has launched an expansive underwater clean-up in Fallen Leaf Lake revealing the Tahoe Basin’s dirtiest mile yet. In the history of this small but mighty and often overlooked lake, there has never been an underwater cleanup of this scale. Local canned cocktail company TIF’s Spiked Lemonade has kicked off the initial funding support followed […] SnowBrains | September 9, 2022 0 Comments