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Deer Flat Paddle Clean Up

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Caldwell, ID
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  • Details

    Date:
    June 13, 2026, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM MDT
    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    2 Hours + time to prepare, ~9:00 - 11:30 AM
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Environment & Sustainability
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Bring your own supplies: Lifejackets, paddles, canoe/kayak, whistle, sunscreen, sunglasses, water shoes, hat, water and snacks. We will provide supplies to pick up litter such as bags, gloves, and litter grabbers.

    Description

    Do you have canoeing or kayaking experience? Are you looking for opportunities to get on the water this summer? Do you want to paddle with a purpose? Join us in this effort to clean up Lake Lowell at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge!

    • Date and Time: Saturday, July 13 from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location: Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge, Lower Dam Area (will determine which parking lot to meet up at closer to the date)
    • Registration: For full details and registration visit our website, www.fws.gov/event/deer-flat-paddle-clean

    Paddle with a purpose to clean up Lake Lowell at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge! We will be picking up trash along the shorelines and water's surface. Watercraft equipment is not provided and we ask participants to bring their own canoe/kayak, paddles and lifejackets. Basic paddling skills and wearing lifejackets are required. Everyone must follow state regulations on having an Invasive Species Boat sticker on your watercraft.

    Location

    On-site
    17800 Lowell Road, Caldwell, Idaho, US
    Directions

    We will determine which parking lot closer to date and will email registered participants if it will be at Access No. 8 or the Lower Dam Recreation Area.

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