Hosting Partner 2022 Sweep the Hooch Sweep the Hooch sites are sorted by the city name and then the site name. Please review prior to registering to ensure you select the site you prefer. Each site has a capacity based on the project and will close when that capacity is reached. We welcome teams, but all volunteers must register individually.
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Sponsor Site Atlanta Memorial Park Conservancy Friends of Bolton Parks Georgia Department of Natural Resources Cohutta TU Sponsor Site Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Sponsor Site Grove Park Neighborhood Association Groundwork Atlanta Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area WAWA and CHARRS Sponsor Site Collier Hills Civic Association Sponsor Site Groundwork Atlanta Murphey Candler Parks Conservancy Sponsor Site Murphey Candler Parks Conservancy
Murphey Candler Parks Conservancy
Sponsor Site Peachtree Creek Greenway
Cleanup Site Name
Cap
Garrard Landing - Island Ford Akers Mill
25 20
Walk
Walker
Atlanta Memorial Park
50
Walker
Bolton Park
40
Walker
Hwy 166 GaDNR Boat Ramp
20
Walker
Wader Moderate hiking/wading to pick up trash along the banks and in the creek. Wader Moderate hiking/wading to pick up trash along the banks, in the shallows, and along the road. Remove invasive vegetation and pick up litter along trails.
Island Ford Wading Site Paces Mill
10 25
Walker
Proctor Creek at Grove Park
40
Walker
Riverside Park West Atlanta Rottenwood at Interstate
30 10
Walker Walker
Sandy Creek at Collier Park
30
Walker
Tanyard Creek Riverwalk Atlanta Murphey Candler - Murphey Candler Park Lake Murphey Candler - Nancy Creek
30 30 25
Walker Walker
40
Walker
Murphey Candler - North Fork Nancy Creek
40
Walker
Paddler
Paddler
Peachtree Creek in Brookhaven
50
Walker
Oconee River Chapter of Trout Unlimited Soque River Watershed Association
Crayfish Creek
30
Walker
Soque River, Jackson Bridge
25
Walker
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
Weracoba Creek at Lakebottom Park James Burgess Rd
25
Walker
10
Walker
Young Deer Park (Lake Lanier) 20 Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve 30
Walker Walker
Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Keep Forsyth County Beautiful South Fork Conservancy
Paddle
County
City
Fulton Cobb
Alpharetta Atlanta
Fulton
Atlanta
Fulton
Atlanta
Fulton
Atlanta
Wader Clean wet areas along river, feeder creek and pond. Fulton Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Cobb
Atlanta Atlanta
Wader Moderate walking and wading to remove trash along the trail and in the Fulton creek. Easy to moderate hiking cleaning the trails by the river. Fulton Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Cobb
Atlanta
This project is to clean, improve, and promote community to sustain and enjoy a Cleaner, Greener, Healthier Sandy Creek Watershed Wader Moderate walking/wadling Tanyard Creek to remove trash and debris. Easy to moderate hiking cleaning the trails by the river. Easy lake paddling picking up trash along the way.
Fulton
Atlanta
Fulton Fulton DeKalb
Atlanta Atlanta Brookhaven
Wader Nancy Creek has large pockets of trash and debris that can be reached from the shorelines, but also needs waders that can pull from the stream itself Wader The north fork has large pockets of trash and debris that can be reached from the shorelines, but also needs waders that can pull from the stream itself Wader Moderate walking and wading to remove trash along the trail and in the creek. We will be picking up trash along the Chattahoochee River and Buford Highway parking area near Crayfish Creek. Wader Help us clean up the most popular fishing location along the Soque, with beautiful scenery and huge trout! Wader Moderate walking/wading Weracoba to remove trash.
DeKalb
Brookhaven
DeKalb
Brookhaven
DeKalb
Brookhaven
Gwinnett
Buford
Easy paddle from Garrard Landing to Island Ford - 5 mile section. Easy to moderate hiking cleaning the trails and river.
Paddler
Campbellton Park Paddlers
20
Chatt Hills Parks Commission
Campbellton Park Walkers
20
Walker
Paddler
Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Keep Hall Beautiful
Don Carter State Park Holly Park (Lake Lanier)
20 50
Walker Walker
Paddler
Lanier Point Park and Athletic Complex (Lake Lanier) Longwood Park (Lake Lanier)
30
Walker
Paddler
30
Walker
Paddler
Cool River Headwaters Outpost
Chattahoochee National Forest
20
Walker
Unicoi Outfitters
Helen Downtown
15
Walker
Jones Bridge Wading Site
15
Jones Bridge Walking Site
20
Walker
McGinnis Ferry
10
Georgia Park (West Point Lake) McGee Bridge Park (West Point Lake) Sweetwater Creek State Park Cochran Shoals/Columns Dr
Atlanta Atlanta
Habersham Clarkesville Muscogee
Columbus
Forsyth
Cumming
Easy to moderate hiking and paddling to pick up trash. Wader Moderate hiking/wading to remove trash and debris from the creek and remove invasive plants from the stream banks. Easy paddle from Hwy 166 DNR Boat Ramp to Campbellton Park - 5 mile section. Walkers will pick up trash near the river in Campellton Park and Historic Campbellton. Hiking the shoreline and trails All types of volunteers needed at Holly Park to pick up trash and debris.
Forsyth DeKalb
Cumming Decatur
Fulton
Fairburn
Fulton
Fairburn
Hall Hall
Gainesville Gainesville
We will be working on all areas of the park, but will focus more on the walking trails, athletic areas, and picnic table areas. All types of volunteers needed at Longwood Park to pick up trash and debris. Moderate walking to clean riverbanks and campsites in the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest. Wader Hiking/wading the river from the bridge in downtown Helen to Hardman Farm. Wader Wading at this unit to get trash along the banks.
Hall
Gainesville
Moderate hiking and picking up trash along the road.
Chatt Hills Parks Commission
Hall County Soil and Water Conservation District Sponsor Site Friends of Gainesville Parks
Wade Description
Hall County Gainesville White County White
Helen
Fulton
Johns Creek
Moderate hiking and picking up trash along the trails
Fulton
Johns Creek
Walker
Moderate hiking and picking up trash along the road.
Forsyth
Johns Creek
30
Walker
Troup
LaGrange
30
Walker
Easy to moderate hiking cleaning the trails and the shoreline of West Point Lake. Walking the shoreline picking up trash in the area.
Troup
LaGrange
20 30
Walker Walker
Hiking the trails and shoreline picking up trash. Moderate hiking and trail maintenance
Douglas Cobb
Lithia Springs Marietta
10
Walker
40
Walker
Rossie Brundage Park
30
Walker
Allenbrook
10
Don White Memorial Park Riverside Road in Roswell
Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Sponsor Site Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Sponsor Surfrider Foundation Georgia Keep North Fulton Beautiful & High Country Outfitters Sponsor Site Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Georgia Department of Natural Resources City of Sugar Hill and Gwinnett Department of Water Resources Gwinnett Water Resources Carroll County Keep Carroll Beautiful
Upper Chattahoochee Chapter of Trout Unlimited Sponsor Site Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Civilian Conservationists of LaGrange Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
Sponsor Site Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Sponsor Site Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Chattahoochee River National Gold Branch Recreational Area Friends of Chattahoochee Bend State Chattahoochee Bend State Park Park/Newnan Paddlers Gwinnett Department of Water Resources Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Nantahala Outdoor Center Roswell Roswell Rotary
Helen
Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Cobb
Marietta Newnan
Walker
Walkers and paddlers to pick up trash along the river trail as well as Coweta along the section of the Chattahoochee that borders the Park. This is approximately a 3 mile stretch. Picking up trash along the creek and removing invasive plants growing Gwinnett along the banks of this small stream. Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Fulton
20 30
Walker Walker
Moderate hiking/wading to pick trash and debris. Clean up of Riverside Road and river bank and trails of Don White Park
Fulton Fulton
Roswell Roswell
Vickery Creek/Oxbo Rd
10
Walker
Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Fulton
Roswell
Holcomb Birdge
10
Walker
Sandy Springs
Island Ford Walking Site
20
Walker
Moderate hiking and picking up trash throughout the new Holcomb Fulton Bridge/Crooked Creek unit Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Fulton
Johnson Ferry to Powers Island Morgan Falls Overlook Park
25 30
Walker
Sandy Springs Sandy Springs
Powers Island
Easy paddle from Johnson Ferry to Powers Island - 3 mile section Fulton Paddlers will clean up Bull Sluice Lake at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. Fulton Walkers will clean up the trail that parallels the river. Moderate to Strenuous hiking picking up trash along the road and trails. Fulton
20
Walker
Hardman Farm State Historic Site 50
Walker
Sugar Hill- Richland Creek
50
Walker
Suwanee Creek
30
Walker
McIntosh Reserve Park Moore's Bridge Park
30 15
Walker Walker
Paddler
Paddler
Paddler Paddler
Moderate hiking picking up trash along the Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail. Wader Easy to moderate hiking and wading cleaning the trails and stream.
White Gwinnett
Wader Easy hiking along the Suwanee Greenway Trail and collecting trash from Gwinnett the banks and floodplain of Suwanee Creek Easy to moderate hiking, cleaning the trails and stream. Carroll Easy to moderate hiking, cleaning the trails and along the river Carroll
Norcross Roswell
Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs Sautee Nacoochee Sugar Hill Suwanee Whitesburg Whitesburg