Cleanup results
Cleanup on 09/29/2022 at Rockaway Beach 84th street by New York City
ORGANIZED BY New York City
DATE 09/29/2022
TYPE Land
LOCATION Rockaway Beach 84th street
50
# of volunteers
124
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
350
Glass Fragments
322
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
238
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
216
Cigarette Butts
192
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
129
Metal Bottle Caps
125
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
91
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
85
Plastic Straws
69
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
62
Paper Napkins
50
Foam fragments larger than a dime
45
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
42
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
41
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
34
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
33
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
32
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
26
Metal Fragments
26
Other Rubber/Latex Items
21
Plastic Cups
18
Plastic Cigar Tips
15
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
13
Balloons
13
Plastic Stirrers
11
Paper Bags
11
Paper Straws
11
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
10
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
10
Other Paper/Wood Items
9
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
8
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
8
Cans (other metal)
8
Other Glass Items
6
Toothpicks/Floss
6
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
5
Single-Use Mask
5
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
5
Vape Cartridges
5
Zip Ties
4
Latex Gloves
4
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
4
Paper Plates
4
Other Metal Items
4
Glass Bottles (beverage)
3
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
3
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
3
Paper Cups
3
Fireworks
2
Single-use weed containers
2
Bait Bags/Containers
2
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
2
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
2
Condoms
1
Disinfectant wipes
1
Reusable Cloth Mask
1
6-Pack Holders
1
Juice Boxes
1
Plates (foam)
1
Diapers
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Large foam pieces
1
Foam Coolers
1
Shotgun wads
1
Dog poop bags
1
Tires
