Cleanup results
Cleanup on 10/25/2025 at Petty’s Island by Jersey Shore
ORGANIZED BY Jersey Shore
CO-ORGANIZED BY Unaffiliated with a Surfrider Chapter/Club
DATE 10/25/2025
TYPE Land
LOCATION Petty's Island
35
# of volunteers
870
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
1774
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
840
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
696
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
382
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
175
Foam fragments larger than a dime
142
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
80
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
65
Other Rubber/Latex Items
61
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
54
Foam Cups
46
Glass Fragments
45
Other Items
29
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
28
Plastic Cups
19
Cans (other metal)
14
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
13
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
11
Plates (foam)
11
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
9
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
8
Glass Bottles (beverage)
7
Syringes
6
Buoys/Floats
6
Large foam pieces
5
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
4
Balloons
4
Fabric/Textiles
3
Cigarette Butts
3
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
3
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
3
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
3
Nets
3
Other Plastic Items
3
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
3
Other Glass Items
3
Tarps
2
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
2
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
2
Metal Fragments
2
Other Metal Items
1
Plastic Straws
1
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
1
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
1
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
