St. Johnsbury, VT

Passumpsic River Tire Dump

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Site Description

Tires and other trash mostly scattered across a large (>1.5 acres) flat sand bar in Passumpsic River downstream of downtown St. Johnsbury. There are some – and many more – tires and other trash farther downstream. The site is exposed at low river flows but submerged at high flows. The sandbar is accessible at low flows across a shallow channel. Site can be accessed by private road or railroad right-of-way (with permission).

Trash Description

>100 tires (large and small), metal wheels, machines, plywood, assorted other debris

Remember to scout your site before you go out to ensure you know the conditions in real time.

Estimated Volunteers: 20

Adults 18+ Only