March 14, 2010

Mari-Osa Trash Tally 2010!!!

Mari-Osa Dump Clean-up Take 3!
Mari-Osa Public Access on the Osage River
March 6th & 7th, 2010

Results Snapshot
Total Volunteers: 134
MRR Crew: 37
Boats: 6 (4 Missouri River Relief, 1 Personal – Neidert family, 1 University of MO)
River Level: 8 ft
River Miles Cleaned: 3.5
Stream Teams: 1875, 1876, 3526, 3988, 3651, 4000
Landfill Tons: 4.5 tons
Scrap Tons: 2.5 tons
Tires: 300 (240 from Osage City) 3 grader tires (Big Bruisers), 2 tractor tires ,
approximately 4.9 tons!!! (295 @ 30lbs each) & (5 @ 200 lbs each)
Total Tonnage: 12 tons

Groups & River Teams: The Osage River Navy, Wal-Mart stores #159, 451 & 5477, MANRRS – Lincoln University, The Rough Fishers, The River Rats, Ruffians, Lutrick, The Junk Diggers, Cave Man, Prima Donna, Stinkfish & the B-Flats

Trash Tally:
  • 113 heavy blue bags of trash
  • 72 bags of scrap metal
  • 1 refrigerator door
  • 5 chunks o’ Styrofoam
  • 1 ten gallon igloo cooler
  • 2 propane tanks
  • 1 iron (no ironing board)
  • 1 Hoover vacuum cleaner
  • 1 furnace burner
  • 1 chest freezer shot full of holes
  • 1 washer ringer lid
  • 7 five gallon plastic buckets
  • 1 metal 55-gallon drum
  • 1 plastic 55 gallon barrel
  • 5 old metal paint buckets
  • 1 chair
  • 1 toilet base w/ florette
  • 3 bed frames
  • One boatload full of scrap metal to include tension cable, bed springs & rusty chairs
  • 1 decorative gate post w/ curled spirals
  • 2 rolls of barbed wire
  • chicken wire
  • 2 rolls of hogwire
  • 1 Disc - farm implement
  • 1 soil aerator
  • 10 feet of steel pipe
  • 1 vertical valve for lawn mower fly wheel
  • 1 egg incubator
  • 2 theatre chair sides
  • 1 glass tv screen
  • ½ of a deer target – the butt end
  • 1 converted anchor to a dog tie up
  • 1 paddle boat in pieces
  • 1 1976 MO license plate
  • 1 brake rotor
  • 1 muffler
  • 1 exhaust pipe
  • 1 rear axle – Ford? very old
  • 1 metal car bumper
  • 1 tv antenna
  • 1 whetstone
  • 1 child wheelbarrow
  • 1 tennis ball
  • 1 bicycle fender
  • 1 fishing rod
  • 3 swimming noodles
  • 1 ac compressor
  • 1 gear box
  • 1 sheet of roofing fiberglass
  • 8 frying pans
  • 10 piece assorted swall scrap metal
  • 1 rubber easy chair
  • 1 bag carpet scraps
  • 1 steel trap w/ finger bones
  • 1 box fan housing
  • 3 antique perfume bottles
  • 1 baby doll head
  • 1 baby doll leg
  • 1 old rusty toy truck in pieces
  • 1 depression era glass ashtray
  • 1 antique PBR beer can
  • 1 old glass Coca-Cola bottle
  • 1 antique scale
  • 1 Studebaker hubcap signed on the inside with a name & city from Oklahoma
  • 1 silver spoon
  • 1 duck decoy
  • 2 boat lower units
  • 1 tiny triceratops

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