Cleanup results
Cleanup on 05/07/2026 at Asbury Park Dog Beach by Jersey Shore
ORGANIZED BY Jersey Shore
DATE 05/07/2026
TYPE Land
LOCATION Asbury Park Dog Beach
83
# of volunteers
217.9
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
439
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
399
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
268
Foam fragments larger than a dime
259
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
188
Plastic Straws
170
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
98
Cigarette Butts
93
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
90
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
66
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
59
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
57
Plastic Cigar Tips
56
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
50
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
43
Plastic Cups
43
Other Plastic Items
42
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
42
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
30
Plastic Stirrers
29
Toothpicks/Floss
22
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
21
Paper Napkins
19
Metal Fragments
17
Zip Ties
14
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
13
Single-Use Mask
13
Paper Straws
12
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
12
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
11
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
11
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
11
Dog poop bags
11
Paper Cups
10
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
10
Disinfectant wipes
10
Fabric/Textiles
9
Balloons
9
Other Paper/Wood Items
9
Metal Bottle Caps
9
Other Metal Items
8
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
8
Bandaids
8
Paper Bags
8
Other Items
6
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
6
Glass Bottles (beverage)
5
Plates (plastic)
5
Glass Fragments
5
Latex Gloves
4
6-Pack Holders
4
Juice Boxes
4
Plates (foam)
4
Syringes
4
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
3
Vape Cartridges
3
Single-use weed containers
3
Toothbrushes
3
Bait Bags/Containers
3
Large foam pieces
3
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
2
Foam Cups
2
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
2
Other Glass Items
2
Paper Cigarette Boxes
2
Paper Plates
2
Cans (other metal)
2
Condoms
2
Other Rubber/Latex Items
1
Diapers
1
Buoys/Floats
1
Nets
1
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
