Pumper/Nonprofit Partnership Tackles Rocky Mountain Waste Challenge

Grants ensure popular Colorado trailheads are stocked with clean restrooms for hikers, bikers and sightseers in a post-COVID world.

Pumper/Nonprofit Partnership Tackles Rocky Mountain Waste Challenge

  Lia Hovezak, a recreation ranger with the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area, is shown with two restrooms from Mr. Pots that are stationed on a trailhead in Chaffee County. The restrooms are wrapped with messages about fire safety and protecting wilderness areas. She is holding a waste alleviation and gelling bag hikers use to pack out their waste.

  

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