Cleanup results
Cleanup on 07/15/2022 at Beach 67 – Rockaway Beach – Queens by New York City
ORGANIZED BY New York City
DATE 07/15/2022
TYPE Land
LOCATION Beach 67 - Rockaway Beach - Queens
20
# of volunteers
31
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
183
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
169
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
145
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
117
Cigarette Butts
102
Paper Napkins
101
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
98
Plastic Straws
60
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
40
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
40
Metal Bottle Caps
38
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
31
Plastic Cups
31
Metal Fragments
24
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
23
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
22
Paper Bags
20
Plastic Stirrers
19
Balloons
18
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
17
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
17
Glass Bottles (beverage)
15
Cans (other metal)
14
Foam fragments larger than a dime
14
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
10
Plastic Cigar Tips
8
Paper Cups
8
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
7
Vape Cartridges
7
Paper Straws
6
Glass Fragments
5
Other Paper/Wood Items
4
Single-Use Mask
4
Plates (plastic)
4
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
3
Juice Boxes
3
Bait Bags/Containers
3
Nets
3
Zip Ties
3
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
3
Condoms
2
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
2
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
2
Latex Gloves
2
Single-Use Mask with Filter
2
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
2
Single-use weed containers
2
Syringes
2
Large foam pieces
2
Fireworks
1
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
1
6-Pack Holders
1
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
1
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
1
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
1
Shotgun wads
1
Dog poop bags
1
Paper Plates
1
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
