Cleanup results
Cleanup on 08/28/2026 at La Jolla Shores by San Diego
ORGANIZED BY San Diego
DATE 08/28/2026
TYPE Land
LOCATION La Jolla Shores
18
# of volunteers
26
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
207
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
126
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
112
Cigarette Butts
49
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
40
Other Paper/Wood Items
38
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
30
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
26
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
24
Bandaids
18
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
16
Foam fragments larger than a dime
16
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
15
Other Plastic Items
13
Metal Bottle Caps
13
Fabric/Textiles
12
Disinfectant wipes
12
Other Items
10
Plastic Straws
10
Other Rubber/Latex Items
8
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
8
Paper Bags
8
Paper Napkins
8
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
6
Plastic Cigar Tips
6
Toothpicks/Floss
5
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
5
Wood Coffee/Drink Stirrers
4
Plates (foam)
4
Paper Plates
3
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
3
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
3
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
3
Plastic Stirrers
3
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
3
Zip Ties
3
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
2
Plastic Cups
2
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
2
Paper Straws
2
Cans (other metal)
1
Balloons
1
Plates (plastic)
1
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
1
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
1
Nets
1
Mini Toiletry Bottles
1
Other Metal Items
