| 16th International Coastal Cleanup Singapore | |||||
| Results | |||||
| 15 September, 2007 | |||||
| Location: Sungei Buloh / Kranji | |||||
| Organizations: Singapore American School, National University of Singapore, BP Shipping, St. Andrew's Junior College, Hwa Chong Institute | |||||
| PARTICIPATION SUMMARY | |||||
| Total number of volunteers: | 327 | ||||
| Total number of volunteers working on card: | 317 | ||||
| Total number of trash bags filled: | 256 | ||||
| Total number of items collected: | 16819 | ||||
| Total weight of trash collected (kg): | 2575 | ||||
| Total area cleaned (m): | 1100 | ||||
| DEBRIS SUMMARY | |||||
| Total Shoreline and Recreational Activities: | 13356 | ||||
| Total Ocean/Waterway Activities: | 1071 | ||||
| Total Smoking-Related Activities: | 202 | ||||
| Total Dumping Activities: | 184 | ||||
| Total Medical/Personal Activities: | 30 | ||||
| Total Debris of Local Concern: | 1976 | ||||
| SHORELINE & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY | |||||
| Bags | 5744 | 34.15% | Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons | 459 | 2.73% |
| Balloons | 8 | 0.05% | Food Wrappers/Containers | 1509 | 8.97% |
| Beverage Bottles (plastic, <2 litres) | 454 | 2.70% | Pull Tabs | 17 | 0.10% |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 480 | 2.85% | 6-Pack Holders | 15 | 0.09% |
| Beverage Cans | 142 | 0.84% | Shotgun Shells, Wadding | 2 | 0.01% |
| Caps, Lids | 266 | 1.58% | Straws, Stirrers | 3691 | 21.95% |
| Clothing, Shoes | 420 | 2.50% | Toys | 149 | 0.89% |
| OCEAN/WATERWAY ACTIVITIES SUMMARY | |||||
| Bait Containers/Packaging | 34 | 0.20% | Fishing Nets | 48 | 0.29% |
| Bleach/Cleaner Bottles | 46 | 0.27% | Light Bulbs/Tubes | 21 | 0.12% |
| Buoys/Floats | 15 | 0.09% | Oil/Lube Bottles | 30 | 0.18% |
| Crab/Lobster/Fish Traps | 32 | 0.19% | Pallets | 7 | 0.04% |
| Crates | 28 | 0.17% | Plastic Sheeting/Tarps | 525 | 3.12% |
| Fishing Lines | 16 | 0.10% | Rope | 168 | 1.00% |
| Fishing Lures/Light Sticks | 7 | 0.04% | Strapping Bands | 94 | 0.56% |
| SMOKING-RELATED ACTIVITIES SUMMARY | DUMPING ACTVITIES | ||||
| Cigarettes/Cigarette Filters | 58 | 0.34% | Appliances (fridges, washers, etc) | 21 | 0.12% |
| Cigaratter Lighters | 136 | 0.81% | Batteries | 20 | 0.12% |
| Cigar Tips | 2 | 0.01% | Building Materials | 92 | 0.55% |
| Tobacco Packaging/Wrappers | 6 | 0.04% | Cars/Car Parts | 38 | 0.23% |
| 55 Gal. Drums | 1 | 0.01% | |||
| Tires | 12 | 0.07% | |||
| MEDICAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY | DEBRIS OF LOCAL CONCERN (TOP 3 ITEMS) | ||||
| Condoms | 10 | 0.06% | Styrofoam Pieces | 1887 | 11.22% |
| Diapers | 16 | 0.10% | Rubber Bands | 57 | 0.34% |
| Syringes | 2 | 0.01% | Others | 28 | 0.17% |
| Tampons/Tampon Applicators | 2 | 0.01% | |||
| ENTANGLED ANIMALS | |||||
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| PECULIAR ITEMS | |||||
| Boat, Lorry Tire (40 kg) | |||||
| MAIN SOURCE OF POLLUTION | |||||
| Plastics, Plastic bags, Tidbit Wrappers | |||||