Newell Creek Trash Extravaganza with Love One (Oregon City)

SOLVE will be partnering with LoveOne for a trash cleanup near the Newell Creek wooded area in Oregon City.

SOLVE defines some cleanup areas as sites with a high concentration of litter that poses a threat to public safety and environmental quality. This cleanup is not family-friendly or suitable for anyone under the age of 18 due to an increased presence of hazardous materials. Safety guidelines will be put in place before the cleanup begins.

At this event, you may encounter or be exposed to the following elements:

• Close proximity to active unhoused communities.
• Close proximity to abandoned unhoused encampments.
• The presence of used hypodermic needles among the garbage.
• Other hazardous materials such as bio-waste.

Advanced Registration: Is highly suggested but not required. Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time to guarantee your spot.

Meeting Location: Volunteers will be meeting down towards the end of the gravel path located on the East side of the OC Outlet Store. Look for the SOLVE signs.

Address: 1701 Beavercreek Rd Oregon City, OR 97045 | Map Link

What to Bring: Please wear closed-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, and bring a backpack for hands-free convenience. Feel free to bring your personal tools if available and a reusable water bottle to support our sustainability efforts.

What's Provided: SOLVE will be providing gloves, hi-vis vests, litter grabbers and trash bags.

Restrooms: No public restrooms are available

Parking: Parking is available on the gravel road on the East side of the OC Outlet store.

Transit: Trimet bus 32, stop #9579. 2 minutes' walk East.

Accessibility: This area may not be easily accessible for folks with mobility concerns.

Translation Services: There will not be a Spanish speaker present at this event.

Participant Age Guidelines: Required 18 and Over

Groups: If you'd like to register a group, please create a team first. For detailed instructions, review our Teams Guide.