Cleanup 2024 - 9:30 am, Giving Pond Boat Launch

REGISTRATION LOCATION: Bucks County: Giving Pond, River Rd, Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972

This is a boat-based cleanup.

Time Location and Details:

• 9:30 a.m. Giving Pond Boat Launch:  Meet at the Giving Pond to drop off passengers/gear then drive down to the Kingwood takeout.  A shuttle will take drivers back to the launch to start the cleanup.
  The group will be paddling from the Giving Pond Access in Pennsylvania to the Kingwood Boat Launch in New Jersey picking up debris in and along the Delaware River.
  Participants must have prior boating ability.
  Please note if you will be bringing a boat or would like to borrow a kayak. 
  There are 14 spots available in 10 single kayaks and 2 tandem kayaks (2 people per tandem).

What to wear/bring: Water, long pants, sturdy footwear, insect repellent, gloves will be provided but you may wish to have sturdier ones.

Complimentary Clean-up tee shirt will be provided! 

Restrictions: Families are welcome for the clean up, with at least 1 adult for each child under 13. Also, if the child is under 13 they will need to paddle in a tandem kayak with an adult.
All volunteers must sign a Volunteer Cleanup/Image Use Waiver; please print out, complete, and sign the waiver below for each participant and bring with you to the cleanup.

Download Printable Waiver here. 

For specific questions, please email the Naturalist at Bulls Island Recreation Area at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.