Cleanup results
Cleanup on 01/24/2026 at Cayucos Beach by California Polytechnic State University
ORGANIZED BY California Polytechnic State University
DATE 01/24/2026
TYPE Land
LOCATION Cayucos Beach
40
# of volunteers
24.61
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
44
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
41
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
35
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
28
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
27
Foam fragments larger than a dime
26
Cigarette Butts
22
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
19
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
17
Glass Fragments
15
Other Items
11
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
10
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
9
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
9
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
9
Paper Napkins
8
Plastic Straws
8
Fabric/Textiles
6
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
3
Plastic Cups
3
Plastic Stirrers
3
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
3
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
2
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
2
Other Paper/Wood Items
2
Other Rubber/Latex Items
1
Nets
1
Pots and Traps
1
Paper Bags
1
Metal Fragments