Cleanup results
Cleanup on 06/19/2021 at Gulf Beach by Connecticut
ORGANIZED BY Connecticut
DATE 06/19/2021
TYPE Land
LOCATION Gulf Beach
20
# of volunteers
80
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
1500
Cigarette Butts
300
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
100
Other Plastic Items
80
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
64
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
60
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
50
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
48
Foam fragments larger than a dime
48
Metal Bottle Caps
45
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
40
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
36
Plastic Straws
28
Glass Bottles (beverage)
24
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
20
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
18
Plastic Cups
16
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
14
Plastic Stirrers
12
Foam Cups
12
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
7
Single-Use Mask
6
Latex Gloves
6
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
6
Vape Cartridges
6
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
6
Glass Fragments
4
Plastic Cigar Tips
4
Toothpicks/Floss
3
Juice Boxes
3
Large foam pieces
3
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
3
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
3
Cans (other metal)
2
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
2
Balloons
2
Disinfectant wipes
2
Plates (foam)
2
Plates (plastic)
2
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
2
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
2
Paper Cigarette Boxes
2
Metal Fragments
2
Other Rubber/Latex Items
1
Reusable Gloves
1
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
1
Single-use weed containers
1
Buoys/Floats
1
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
1
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
1
Paper Bags
1
Paper Cups
1
Other Metal Items
