{"id":1093,"date":"2022-06-15T22:05:50","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T05:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2022-06-15T22:05:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T05:05:50","slug":"solar-beach-cleaning-robot-unveiled-at-south-lake-tahoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/06\/15\/solar-beach-cleaning-robot-unveiled-at-south-lake-tahoe\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Beach-Cleaning Robot Unveiled at South Lake Tahoe"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now<\/pre>\n<p>SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., June 15, 2022, 20:31 \u2014 Beach clean-ups have become common place around Lake Tahoe in order to pick up trash left behind before it makes its way into the crystal blue water.<\/p>\n<p>There is an innovative cleaning tool being added to efforts this summer &#8211; BEBOT, the all-electric, remote control beach-cleaning robot that is solar and battery-powered.<\/p>\n<p>Two South Lake Tahoe men, JT Chevallier and JB Harris founded ECO-CLEAN Solutions after being frustrated with trash and searching for a way to clean beaches without doing more harm.<\/p>\n<p>They found BEBOT in France in 2021 at a company called Seariel Cleaners. The French company specializes in innovative products including bubble barriers and fixed and mobile waster collectors.<\/p>\n<p>Harris and Chevallier are childhood friends who were raised in Las Vegas before moving to Lake Tahoe, and now they are partners in their new company.<\/p>\n<p>They took BEBOT to Florida and tested it out to see if effective. The machine can be used in turtle nesting areas while still being effective in cleaning beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Now BEBOT is in South Lake Tahoe (there will be a contest to give it a new name).<\/p>\n<p>BEBOT moves along the sand and can dig down four inches to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southtahoenow.com\/story\/06\/15\/2022\/beach-cleaning-robot-unveiled-south-lake-tahoe?utm_source=InEDC&amp;utm_medium=News&amp;utm_campaign=Placerville&amp;utm_content=Eyeballs-via-Placerville-Newswire\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beach cleaning robot was unveiled at Kiva Beach on Wednesday. The solar-powered battery-operated #BEBOT removes trash 4&#8243; down in the sand, being the last line of defense before garbage enters the lake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1095,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions\/1095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}