There are over 44 miles of creeks in Rocklin. Urbanization causes trash to build up in our open space preserves and enter our creeks. You can help by adopting a creek in your neighborhood!

Perfect for service groups, businesses, and youth organizations!

Program Overview

• Pick up trash, paint fences, remove graffiti at least twice a year.
• Groups can be as small as one person or as large as 50. Children are welcome with adult supervision.
• City will provide gloves, trash bags, trash grabbers, and haul away all collected trash
• A sign will be placed to recognize your group along the closest roadway.

Requirements

• Adopt a creek for a two-year period.
• Contact the program coordinator at least 10 days prior to your scheduled creek cleanup.
• Hold a minimum of two creek cleanup days per year for your adopted creek area.
• Comply with all posted signs and warnings.
• Review and follow the safety tips for your creek cleanup day.
• Have FUN during your cleanup!

Perks and Recognition

• Sign on the closest roadway with your group’s name
• Your organization’s logo on the website
• City Council Recognition
• A Good Feeling about helping your community

Sponsors

• BlastAM
• Leadership Rocklin Class of 18/19

If you are interested in adopting a creek, fill out the form below to start the application process. The following map displays the current adoptable creeks in the City of Rocklin.