Cleanup results
Cleanup on 09/28/2023 at North Fork Beach Cleanup, Greenport by Eastern Long Island
ORGANIZED BY Eastern Long Island
DATE 09/28/2023
TYPE Land
LOCATION North Fork Beach Cleanup, Greenport
25
# of volunteers
1250
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
1222
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
489
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
442
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
323
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
288
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
272
Shotgun wads
210
Glass Bottles (beverage)
196
Plastic Straws
193
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
170
Plastic Cups
170
Other Plastic Items
137
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
137
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
131
Balloons
92
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
88
Fabric/Textiles
85
Other Items
80
Cigarette Butts
66
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
63
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
45
Paper Cups
45
Other Paper/Wood Items
41
Foam fragments larger than a dime
40
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures
39
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
37
Other Rubber/Latex Items
31
Bait Bags/Containers
31
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)
24
Metal Fragments
21
Paper Bags
19
Buoys/Floats
19
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
15
Plastic Cigar Tips
14
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
10
Tarps
8
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)
7
Toothpicks/Floss
7
Other Metal Items
6
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
6
Nets
6
Pots and Traps
6
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces
5
Diapers
5
Metal Bottle Caps
5
Glass Fragments
4
Syringes
3
Vape Cartridges
3
Zip Ties
3
Condoms
2
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
2
Latex Gloves
1
6-Pack Holders
1
Toothbrushes
1
Bandaids
1
Single-Use Mask
1
Dog poop bags
1
Paper Take-Out Food Containers
1
Cans (other metal)
1
Other Glass Items
1
Tires
