Carmel/Noblesville to host annual White River Clean-Up at Conner Prairie
Celebrating 30 years of keeping the river clean
CARMEL, Ind., September 4, 2024 - The City of Carmel Stormwater Department invites you to join us on Sunday, Sept. 15 for the 30th Annual White River Clean-Up. Pick up trash while canoeing and make an immediate positive impact on the White River. Pre-registration and a $15 refundable deposit are required for this event. Deposits will be refunded with confirmed event attendance.
We ask that all volunteers are able to paddle a canoe and traverse river banks. Upon arrival at the event site, canoes, gloves, trash bags and bottled water will be provided. Volunteers will receive a free t-shirt while supplies last. Volunteers that register for the City of Carmel Clean-Up Team will check in at Conner Prairie at 8 a.m. All volunteers will be shuttled to the White River Canoe Company where they will launch in a canoe and float back down to Conner Prairie.
- You do not have to be a Carmel or Noblesville resident to participate in this event
- The canoe trip will last two to three hours
- Wear sturdy shoes and clothes that you don't mind getting messy
- Participant 16 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult
- Personal watercraft or walking clean-ups cannot be accommodated at this event
Thanks to our sponsors:
City of Carmel, City of Noblesville, White River Canoe Company and the White River Alliance.
Special thanks to:
Conner Prairie, Liberty Tire Recycling, Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste and the Hamilton County Surveyor’s office.
Please contact the City of Carmel Department of Stormwater Management at
(317) 571-2441 or stormwater@carmel.in.gov with any questions.
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About the City of Carmel, Indiana
The City of Carmel is a thriving community in Central Indiana and is ranked one of the most livable mid-size U.S. cities. Known nationwide for pioneering urban design, Carmel has received numerous awards for its community amenities, quality of life, business environment and excellent schools, and continues to build community for those who live, work, play and visit the city. For more information, visit www.carmel.in.gov.
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