Volunteers kept 63K pounds of trash from flowing into Gulf. How did Fort Worth help?

In Fort Worth, a local waterway benefited from a statewide cleanup effort. The West Fork of the Trinity River was among the areas targeted for trash removal. A nonprofit organization, established by environment experts, led the charge in collecting trash from Texas waterways.

The group's efforts resulted in a significant amount of trash being kept out of the Gulf. Further details about the organization's initiatives and goals are available from the Fort Worth Report.