Cleanup results
Cleanup on 09/19/2022 at Beach 67 – Rockaway Beach – Queens by New York City
ORGANIZED BY New York City
DATE 09/19/2022
TYPE Land
LOCATION Beach 67 - Rockaway Beach - Queens
19
# of volunteers
40
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
151
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
150
Cigarette Butts
115
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
70
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
58
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
56
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
44
Paper Napkins
32
Glass Fragments
30
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
20
Plastic Straws
16
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
14
Foam fragments larger than a dime
13
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
13
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
12
Other Metal Items
11
Plastic Cups
11
Balloons
11
Plastic Cigar Tips
11
Paper Bags
10
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
10
Metal Bottle Caps
10
Metal Fragments
6
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
6
Paper Straws
6
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
5
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
5
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
5
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
4
Foam Cups
3
Juice Boxes
3
Plastic Stirrers
3
Zip Ties
3
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
3
Other Paper/Wood Items
3
Glass Bottles (beverage)
2
Plates (plastic)
2
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
2
Shotgun wads
1
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
1
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
1
Disinfectant wipes
1
Single-use weed containers
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Bait Bags/Containers
1
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
1
Light Sticks
