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May Nothin’ But Nature River Clean Up
May 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Nothin’ But Nature: Inland River Cleanup at Whittier Narrows
Join Heal the Bay for our annual inland river cleanup in Whittier Narrows! At this special Nothin’ But Nature clean up, volunteers will help remove trash and debris from this Los Angeles County waterway before it washes out to the ocean.
May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Whittier Narrows – Blackwill Staging Area, 12191 Rooks Rd, Whittier, CA 90601
What to Expect
This volunteer event is perfect for all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a first-time volunteer or a seasoned environmental advocate, you’ll make a measurable impact in just a few hours.
- Community-driven cleanup along the river and surrounding natural areas
- Data collection to support environmental research and advocacy
- Educational insights on local ecosystems and pollution prevention
What to Bring
- Reusable water bottle
- Sun protection
- Comfortable, closed-toe shoes
- Gloves and cleanup supplies (optional—provided while supplies last)
Start Where You Are
Every piece of trash removed makes a difference. Join us at Whittier Narrows and be part of a growing community working toward cleaner rivers, healthier habitats, and a more sustainable Los Angeles.
Register today to secure your spot and take action for our waterways.
Support the Work Beyond the Cleanup
Consider making a gift to expand the impact of this work and help keep Southern California’s waterways clean and healthy for all. Donate today.


