Cleanup results
Cleanup on 01/19/2026 at Wetlands Behind Ventnor Plaza by South Jersey
ORGANIZED BY South Jersey
DATE 01/19/2026
TYPE Land
LOCATION Wetlands Behind Ventnor Plaza
43
# of volunteers
611
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
123
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
110
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
82
Cigarette Butts
79
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
78
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
77
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
74
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
58
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
47
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
45
Plastic Cups
43
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
38
Metal Fragments
35
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
33
Other Rubber/Latex Items
22
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
21
Plates (plastic)
18
Foam fragments larger than a dime
17
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
16
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
16
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
16
Single-use weed containers
16
Disinfectant wipes
16
Latex Gloves
14
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
14
Zip Ties
14
Paper Plates
14
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
14
Glass Bottles (beverage)
13
Plastic Straws
13
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
12
Other Plastic Items
11
Balloons
9
Plates (foam)
9
Paper Napkins
9
Metal Bottle Caps
8
Foam Cups
8
Paper Bags
8
Fabric/Textiles
7
6-Pack Holders
6
Juice Boxes
6
Paper Cups
6
Glass Fragments
5
Plastic Stirrers
5
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
4
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
4
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
4
Other Metal Items
4
Other Items
3
Plastic Cigar Tips
3
Vape Cartridges
3
Paper Cigarette Boxes
3
Cans (other metal)
2
Toothbrushes
2
Large foam pieces
2
Light Sticks
1
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
1
Syringes
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Bandaids
1
Single-Use Mask
1
Nets
1
Pots and Traps
