Cleanup results
Cleanup on 10/31/2020 at Jack’s Island by Connecticut
ORGANIZED BY Connecticut
DATE 10/31/2020
TYPE Land
LOCATION Jack's Island
6
# of volunteers
200
pounds of trash
ITEMS COLLECTED
800
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings
500
Foam fragments smaller than a dime
500
Plastic fragments larger than a dime
500
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime
300
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)
250
Glass Fragments
200
Foam fragments larger than a dime
120
Plastic Bottles (beverage)
100
Nurdles (small pre-production plastic pellets)
75
Plastic Straws
75
Plastic Stirrers
36
Foam Cups
25
Other Plastic Items
24
Cigarette Butts
18
Glass Bottles (beverage)
12
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)
12
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons
12
Plastic Cups
12
Plastic Cigar Tips
10
Aluminum Cans (beverage)
6
Balloons
6
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)
6
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)
5
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)
5
Plastic Cigarette Lighters
5
Toothpicks/Floss
5
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)
4
Nets
3
Paper Bags
3
Metal Fragments
2
Foam Take-Out Food Containers
2
Disinfectant wipes
2
Latex Gloves
2
6-Pack Holders
2
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap
2
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)
2
Zip Ties
2
Paper Cigarette Boxes
2
Metal Bottle Caps
2
Cans (other metal)
2
Other Rubber/Latex Items
1
Syringes
1
Tampons/Tampon Applicators
1
Buoys/Floats
1
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)
1
Other Paper/Wood Items
1
Other Metal Items
1
Condoms
