Below the river basin map is a list of the North Carolina river basins and the counties within them. Combined river basin numbers from The 2007 North Carolina Big Sweep can be found in the tables on the right. Click on each county listed in the chart to see its individual totals. (When counties lie in multiple basins, they have been assigned to the predominant river basin for that county.)


Check out other years' River Basin stats:

2006. 2005. 2004. 2003. 2002. 2001.

Broad River Basin Counties

Click on the county for individual totals.

Broad River Basin 2007 Totals

Volunteers140
Estimated Miles30.9
Tires76
White Goods13
Recycled Bags18
Trash Bags155
Estimated Weight6,200

Cape Fear River Basin Counties

  • Hoke
  • Lee
  • Moore
  • New Hanover
  • Pender
  • Sampson
  • Click on the county for individual totals.

    Cape Fear River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers2,662
    Estimated Miles184.60
    Tires396
    White Goods97
    Recycled Bags42
    Trash Bags9,260
    Estimated Weight205,610

    Catawba River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    Catawba River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers2,346
    Estimated Miles177.50
    Tires425
    White Goods10
    Recycled Bags30
    Trash Bags6,805
    Estimated Weight148,464

    Chowan River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    Chowan River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers73
    Estimated Miles12.4
    Tires9
    White Goods2
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags74
    Estimated Weight1,660

    French Broad River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    French Broad River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers320
    Estimated Miles45
    Tires217
    White Goods7
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags1,295
    Estimated Weight30,380

    Hiwassee River Basin Counties

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    Hiwassee River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers2
    Estimated Miles
    Tires
    White Goods
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags
    Estimated Weight

    Little Tennessee River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    Little Tennessee River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers75
    Estimated Miles23.5
    Tires85
    White Goods1
    Recycled Bags30
    Trash Bags121
    Estimated Weight5,640

    Lumber River Basin Counties

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    Lumber River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers550
    Estimated Miles39
    Tires16
    White Goods
    Recycled Bags30
    Trash Bags336
    Estimated Weight9,727

    Neuse River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    Neuse River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers2,078
    Estimated Miles224.8
    Tires143
    White Goods26
    Recycled Bags160
    Trash Bags2,334
    Estimated Weight58,469

    New River Basin Counties

    Click on the county for individual totals.

    New River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers128
    Estimated Miles34.4
    Tires155
    White Goods
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags218
    Estimated Weight7,460

    Pasquotank River Basin Counties

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    Pasquotank River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers119
    Estimated Miles18.5
    Tires5
    White Goods0
    Recycled Bags53
    Trash Bags201
    Estimated Weight4,200

    Roanoke River Basin Counties

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    Roanoke River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers1,754
    Estimated Miles321.1
    Tires277
    White Goods32
    Recycled Bags0
    Trash Bags2,662
    Estimated Weight77,627

    Tar-Pamlico River Basin Counties

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    Tar-Pamlico River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers1,284
    Estimated Miles159.5
    Tires45
    White Goods1
    Recycled Bags31
    Trash Bags1,228
    Estimated Weight27,075

    Watauga River Basin Counties

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    Watauga River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers137
    Estimated Miles20.5
    Tires
    White Goods
    Recycled Bags20
    Trash Bags270
    Estimated Weight5,800

    White Oak River Basin Counties

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    White Oak River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers167
    Estimated Miles30.5
    Tires1
    White Goods2
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags175
    Estimated Weight2,880

    Yadkin River Basin Counties

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    Yadkin River Basin 2007 Totals

    Volunteers5,794
    Estimated Miles155.3
    Tires301
    White Goods13
    Recycled Bags3
    Trash Bags2,322
    Estimated Weight69,818

    Duke Employees

    • Statewide

    Duke Employees 2007 Totals

    Volunteers455
    Estimated Miles14
    Tires
    White Goods
    Recycled Bags
    Trash Bags3,432
    Estimated Weight68,640

     

     
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