ICCS 2007 - Results, River Valley High at Changi Extension

16th International Coastal Cleanup Singapore
Results
15 September, 2007
Location: Changi Beach Extension
Organization: River Valley High School
           
           
PARTICIPATION SUMMARY
Total number of volunteers: 46
Total number of volunteers working on card: 46
Total number of trash bags filled: 10
Total number of items collected: 1938
Total weight of trash collected (kg): 45
Total area cleaned (m): 600
           
           
DEBRIS SUMMARY
Total Shoreline and Recreational Activities: 947
Total Ocean/Waterway Activities: 193
Total Smoking-Related Activities: 350
Total Dumping Activities: 14
Total Medical/Personal Activities: 4
Total Debris of Local Concern: 430
           
           
SHORELINE & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY
Bags 66 3.41% Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons 117 6.04%
Balloons 8 0.41% Food Wrappers/Containers 254 13.11%
Beverage Bottles (plastic, <2 litres) 160 8.26% Pull Tabs 1 0.05%
Beverage Bottles (glass) 32 1.65% 6-Pack Holders 0 0.00%
Beverage Cans 22 1.14% Shotgun Shells, Wadding 1 0.05%
Caps, Lids 99 5.11% Straws, Stirrers 109 5.62%
Clothing, Shoes 17 0.88% Toys 61 3.15%
           
           
OCEAN/WATERWAY ACTIVITIES SUMMARY
Bait Containers/Packaging 8 0.41% Fishing Nets 2 0.10%
Bleach/Cleaner Bottles 17 0.88% Light Bulbs/Tubes 0 0.00%
Buoys/Floats 0 0.00% Oil/Lube Bottles 15 0.77%
Crab/Lobster/Fish Traps 16 0.83% Pallets 0 0.00%
Crates 2 0.10% Plastic Sheeting/Tarps 102 5.26%
Fishing Lines 9 0.46% Rope 9 0.46%
Fishing Lures/Light Sticks 10 0.52% Strapping Bands 3 0.15%
           
           
           
SMOKING-RELATED ACTIVITIES SUMMARY DUMPING ACTVITIES
Cigarettes/Cigarette Filters 273 14.09% Appliances (fridges, washers, etc) 1 0.05%
Cigaratter Lighters 25 1.29% Batteries 7 0.36%
Cigar Tips 20 1.03% Building Materials 4 0.21%
Tobacco Packaging/Wrappers 32 1.65% Cars/Car Parts 1 0.05%
      55 Gal. Drums 0 0.00%
      Tires 1 0.05%
           
           
MEDICAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY DEBRIS OF LOCAL CONCERN (TOP 3 ITEMS)
Condoms 0 0.00% Styrofoam Pieces 367 18.94%
Diapers 3 0.15% Rubber Bands 1 0.05%
Syringes 1 0.05% Chemicals-Related  27 1.39%
Tampons/Tampon Applicators 0 0.00%