Record #:

3016

Author(s):

Hart, Kathy

Abstract:

Initiated by Lundie Spence in 1987, N.C. Big Sweep is a linkage of individuals and public and private groups united to clear the state's waterways of aquatic debris. With 12,500 volunteers, it is the country's largest statewide waterway cleanup program.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , July/Aug 1996, p16-20, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Environmental protection--Citizen participation; Litter (Trash)--Environmental aspects; North Carolina Big Sweep