New Addition to the Staff

    Meet the new Communication and Outreach Specialist – Hannah Smith. She joined us in July and is excited to be a part of the PCS team. Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, she recently received her Bachelors of Science in Environmental Management from Indiana University. Her passion for conservation and water quality began on her Boundary […]

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    Clean Your Streams Registration

    Registration for our 21st Annual Clean Your Streams Day will be open in early August through September 18th. This year’s CYS day will be held Saturday, September 23rd. We need your help to clean up all the trash and debris that makes its way into our waterways. If you, your family, friends, co-workers, or any […]

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    Annual Water Quality Boat Cruise

    If you haven’t registered for the Water Quality Boat Cruise on the Sandpiper, now’s your last chance! We will be cohosting this event on Saturday, August 5th from 3:30 to 5:30. While cruising the Maumee River, passengers will have a chance to ask local water quality professionals questions regarding the current and future state of […]

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    Become a PCS Member!

    As Partners for Clean Streams is a small, non-profit organization, we rely heavily on the generosity of our volunteers and donations from individuals and businesses to keep our programs running and our streams clean. Programs, such as our quickly approaching 21st annual Clean Your Streams Day, could not happen without these funding sources and the […]

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    2017 PCS Water Quality Cruise

    The annual Partners for Clean Stream’s Water Quality Cruise is coming up fast! This year we are holding the event on August 5th. Last year’s cruise was a huge success and we at PCS are looking forward to another fun and education packed event. Please keep your eye on the PCS event calendar for the […]

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    Life Jacket Safety

    Paddle sports are becoming increasingly popular in Lucas and Wood Counties due to the efforts of many organizations, such as Wood County Parks, Metroparks of the Toledo Area, Maumee Bay State Park and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. There are a growing number of public entry points being created along the Maumee River, Swan […]

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    The Life of Fishing Line

    Every spring, thousands of anglers from across the country come to northwest Ohio to fish as several different species begin to travel upstream to spawn, including walleye and white bass. Fishing benefits the local community in many ways and offers an economic boost through tourism. However, sometimes what is left behind after these spring fishing […]

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    Adopt a Bin!

    Another great opportunity to help reduce the amount of fishing line left along our rivers is by adopting one of our fishing line recycling bins! Currently, we have 20 bins installed throughout the Toledo area at various parks and fishing hot spots. Some locations include International Park, Cullen Park, Orleans Park, Side Cut Metropark, and […]

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