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Volunteers are needed for the 30th Annual Lake Travis Cleanup, scheduled for September 15th, 2024, from 9 AM to 11 AM. Participants can register to volunteer at various Travis County Parks locations or dive sites. This cleanup effort is critical for maintaining Lake Travis, which serves as a drinking water supply. Volunteers play a key role in keeping the lake clean and preserving its ecosystem for both people and wildlife. For more information and to sign up, interested individuals can visit the event page at GivePulse: [Lake Travis Cleanup Fall 2024](https://www.givepulse.com/event/461281-Lake-Travis-Cleanup-Fall-2024).

Source: Travis County Commissioner

Source Type: Gov

Source Location:

Austin, TX

700 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX

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