Cleanup results

   

Cleanup on 11/09/2019 at Ponquogue Beach by Eastern Long Island

ORGANIZED BY Eastern Long Island
DATE 11/09/2019
TYPE Land
LOCATION Ponquogue Beach
39
# of volunteers
171
pounds of trash

ITEMS COLLECTED

353
Plastic fragments larger than a dime

265
Other Plastic Items

120
Plastic Food Wrappers (candy, chip bags, etc)

85
Cigarette Butts

75
Plastic fragments smaller than a dime

64
Foam fragments larger than a dime

63
Plastic Straws

60
Plastic Bags (shopping/grocery)

60
Foam fragments smaller than a dime

56
Plastic Bottles (beverage)

56
Aluminum Cans (beverage)

56
Other Paper/Wood Items

53
Plastic Bottle Caps + Rings

36
Paper/Wood Fragments/Pieces

28
Plastic Forks, Knives, Spoons

26
Plastic Film/Wrapper (non-food or unknown)

25
Glass Fragments

23
Rope (1 yard = 1 piece)

22
Treated Wood (i.e. pallets; NOT driftwood)

21
Plastic Bags (other: zip-lock, trash, etc)

21
Glass Bottles (beverage)

19
Take-Out Food Containers (plastic)

18
Plastic Cups

18
Other Rubber/Latex Items

12
Paper Napkins

12
Metal Fragments

11
Plastic Lids (yogurt lids, coffee lids, etc)

10
Cans (other metal)

8
Fishing Line (1 yard = 1 piece)

7
Nets

7
Zip Ties

7
Other Metal Items

6
Balloons

6
Plastic Stirrers

5
Paper Cigarette Boxes

4
Plastic Cigar Tips

4
Plastic Tobacco Packaging/Wrap

4
Metal Bottle Caps

3
Plastic Cigarette Lighters

3
Tampons/Tampon Applicators

3
Paper Cups

2
Toothpicks/Floss

2
Foam Cups

2
Plastic Bottles (non-beverage like bleach, cleaners, oil, etc)

1
Toothbrushes

1
Buoys/Floats

1
Hooks/Sinkers/Lures

1
Fireworks