Cleanup results
Cleanup on 09/19/2026 at Meshutt Beach by Eastern Long Island
ORGANIZED BY Eastern Long Island
DATE 09/19/2026
TYPE Land
LOCATION Meschutt Beach, Hampton Bays
18
# of volunteers
30
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
259
Cigarette Butts
124
Metal Bottle Caps
123
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
76
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
75
Plastic Straws
54
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
52
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
36
Paper Napkins
26
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
24
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
21
Zip Ties
20
Other Paper/Wood Items
16
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
15
Plastic Cups
14
Bandaids
8
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
7
Metal Fragments
6
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
6
Balloons
6
Plastic Stirrers
5
Disinfectant wipes
4
Shotgun wads
3
Foam fragments larger than a dime
3
Toothpicks/Floss
2
Glass Fragments
2
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
2
Fabric/Textiles
1
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
1
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
1
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
1
Dog poop bags
1
Paper Bags
1
Paper Cups