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International Coastal Clean Up Day Collection results

over 85 volunteers came out to clean up Irondequoit Bay on September 20, 2008. Below is a partial list of some of the overwelming statistics of how much garbage was recovered in our beautiful waterway.  Thank you to all who helped out!
 
849    Cigarette butts
605    Plastic bags
326    Cups, plates, knives, spoons
458    Beverage bottles
74    Bait containers
217    Fishing line
24      Diapers
98    Tabacco  packaging/wrappers
215    Caps/lids
9      Condoms
 
 
 Click here to see photographs from the 2008
International Coastal Clean Up Day!