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Volunteers pick up litter and debris along a creek bank as part of a community cleanup effort

Mobile Baykeeper Lands NOAA Grant to Combat Litter in One Mile Creek

James Bullard, July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Mobile Baykeeper has received a $56,013 NOAA Marine Debris Program grant to help remove litter from One Mile Creek, a waterway that flows into Three Mile Creek and the Mobile-Tensaw Delta.

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Volunteers picking up litter and debris along a sandy Alabama coastline

Alabama Coastal Cleanup Returns for 31st Year on Sept. 15, Organizers Seek Volunteers Along Gulf Coast

James Bullard, August 30, 2018

Alabama’s largest one-day volunteer event is set to return for its 31st year on Saturday, September 15, as organizers of the Alabama Coastal Cleanup call for volunteers to help clear trash and debris from more than 30 coastal sites across Mobile and Baldwin counties. The cleanup will run from 8…