National River Cleanup Day 2023

May 20 is National River Cleanup Day! Let’s work together to keep our local waterways clean to prevent bay pollution.

Celebrate National River Cleanup Day with us at our in-person cleanup event at Coyote Creek in Milpitas! The cleanup will begin at 9 am and end at 12 pm.

Registration

Register for the event here, or visit cleanacreek.org to find other local cleanup events.

In order to receive volunteer hours, service forms, and Letters of Appreciation – volunteers will need to have registered for the event through Eventbrite and participated in the cleanup. 

Cleanup Supplies

• Cleanup supplies will be provided to volunteers at in-person clean up sites.
• If you are cleaning up around your neighborhood, you will have the option to pick up supplies such as trash bags, single-use gloves, and litter sticks from the Valley Water Warehouse (off Winfield & Blossom Hill in San Jose).
• If you prefer to pick up supplies at Milpitas Public Works Office (1265 N. Milpitas Blvd), please email milpitasworks@milpitas.gov.
• Before exploring these options, we STRONGLY encourage you to repurpose items from home, like garden gloves and grocery bags.

Join us in protecting your happy place! 

Email milpitasworks@milpitas.gov or call (408) 586-2614 for more information.