Cleanup results
Cleanup on 11/24/2019 at 63rd Street Beach by University of Chicago
ORGANIZED BY University of Chicago
DATE 11/24/2019
TYPE Land
LOCATION 63rd Street Beach
14
# of volunteers
50
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
100
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
100
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
63
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
45
Other Plastic Items
34
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
30
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
30
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
27
Cigarette Butts
20
Foam fragments larger than a dime
18
Glass Fragments
16
Other Items
13
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
13
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
10
Plastic Straws
9
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
8
Plastic Cups
7
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
7
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
6
Other Metal Items
5
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
4
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
4
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
4
Metal Bottle Caps
3
Other Glass Items
2
Juice Boxes
2
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
2
Zip Ties
2
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
2
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
2
Glass Bottles (beverage)
2
Other Rubber/Latex Items
1
Foam Cups
1
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
1
Syringes
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Toothpicks/Floss
