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Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material

Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material

Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material handler and lifts a stray floating dock from the shoreline into a dump container at Waitsboro Recreation area in Somerset, Ky. onboard the The “PRIDE o... More

(Left to right) Cody Hensley and Tyler Matthews both

(Left to right) Cody Hensley and Tyler Matthews both

(Left to right) Cody Hensley and Tyler Matthews both Park Rangers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from the Nashville District patrolled the waters of Lake Cumberland Aug. 5., and provided a safety net of ... More

Thousands of avid boaters lined the shorelines of the

Thousands of avid boaters lined the shorelines of the

Thousands of avid boaters lined the shorelines of the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event on near the Shinbone area on Lake Cumberland in Monticello, Ky., Aug. 5, 2017.

Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material

Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material

Daniel Peyton, operates a mechanical knuckle boom material handler to lift a log and large debris from the water and shoreline into a dump container at Waitsboro Recreation area in Somerset, Ky. onboard the The... More

Boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event

Boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event

Boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event on near the Shinbone area on Lake Cumberland in Monticello, Ky., Aug. 5, 2017.

Rodney Koger, the PRIDE master tender guides the “PRIDE

Rodney Koger, the PRIDE master tender guides the “PRIDE

Rodney Koger, the PRIDE master tender guides the “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, closely along side the Lake Cumberland shoreline Aug. 2, 2017. The vessel is h... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the Nashville District patrolled the waters of Lake Cumberland Aug. 5., and provided a safety net of security during the annual Lake Cumberland Raft-Up for thousan... More

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler feeds heavy

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler feeds heavy

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler feeds heavy logs into a wood chipper to mulch at the Waitsboro Recreation area in Somerset, Ky onboard the The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S.... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the Nashville District patrolled the waters of Lake Cumberland Aug. 5., and provided a safety net of security during the annual Lake Cumberland Raft-Up for thousan... More

Thousands of avid boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland

Thousands of avid boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland

Thousands of avid boaters attend the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event on near the Shinbone area on Lake Cumberland in Monticello, Ky., Aug. 5, 2017.

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates tons of trash every season. Waitboro Recreation area catches the brunt of debris, trash, metals and plastic that deposits chemicals into the water and t... More

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler  lifts heavy

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler lifts heavy

A mechanical knuckle boom material handler lifts heavy logs and large debris from the water and shoreline at Waitsboro Recreation area in Somerset, Ky onboard the The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operat... More

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event on near the Shinbone area on Lake Cumberland in Monticello, Ky., Aug. 5, 2017.

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is hard at work keeping Lake Cumberland’s waterways and shorelines clean and free of logs, debris and trash. A crew of three... More

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is back hard at work today keeping Lake Cumberland’s waterways and shorelines clean and free of logs, debris and trash. Afte... More

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” clears logs and debris

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” clears logs and debris

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” clears logs and debris off the shores at the Waitsboro Recreation area in Somerset, Ky. The vessel is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is working to keep Lake Cumber... More

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland

An aerial view of boaters attending the 2017 Lake Cumberland Raft-Up event on near the Shinbone area on Lake Cumberland in Monticello, Ky., Aug. 5, 2017.

During heavy periods of rain, logs and river debris

During heavy periods of rain, logs and river debris

During heavy periods of rain, logs and river debris accumulate on Lake Cumberland near the Waitboro Recreation Area in Somerset, Ky. The large logs and debris sometimes block access to the boat launch area. (Ph... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park rangers from the Nashville District patrolled the waters of Lake Cumberland Aug. 5., and provided a safety net of security during the annual Lake Cumberland Raft-Up for thousan... More

An aerial photo of the  “PRIDE of the Cumberland" taken

An aerial photo of the “PRIDE of the Cumberland" taken

An aerial photo of the “PRIDE of the Cumberland" taken Aug. 2, 2017 at Waitsboro Recreation area. The vessel is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is used to keep Lake Cumberland’s waterways and sho... More

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by

The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is works hard at keeping Lake Cumberland’s waterways and shorelines clean and free of logs, debris and trash. After two mont... More

SOMERSET, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2017) – The “PRIDE of the

SOMERSET, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2017) – The “PRIDE of the

SOMERSET, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2017) – The “PRIDE of the Cumberland,” a vessel operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is back hard at work today keeping Lake Cumberland’s waterways and shorelines clean and free ... More

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates

During heavy periods of rain, Lake Cumberland accumulates tons of human-imposed debris every season. Waitboro Recreation area catches the brunt of debris, trash, metals and plastic that deposits chemicals into... More