Sand Bay - Survey 100m 14 Jul 2019

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 25 July 2019
Beach: 
Sand Bay
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
14 July 2019
Additional information
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
Rubbish collected from the general clean - 4 bags & 54.75kg (wood made up c.27kg of this). Total number of bags collected from the whole beach was then 5, weighing 64.25kg.
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
5
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
4
Car parts: 
1
Caps/lids: 
27
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
66
Toys & party poppers: 
5
Cups: 
1
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
5
Mesh vegetable bags: 
1
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
2
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
16
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
1
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
3
Fishing line (angling): 
7
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
24
Foam sponge: 
11
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
255
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
106
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
5
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
35
Other description: 
nurdle 13, misc 20, plastic cog 1, cable tie 1
Rubber
Tyres and belts: 
4
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
7
Other description: 
elastic band 3, stopper 1, seal 1, tennis ball 2
Cloth
Clothing: 
4
Other textiles (specify below): 
3
Other description: 
felt 1, string 1, piece of cloth 1
Paper/Cardboard
Cardboard: 
3
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
1
Cigarette packets: 
1
Cigarette butts: 
16
Newspapers & magazines: 
1
Other paper items (specify below): 
8
Other description: 
labels 2, receipt 2, tissue 3, ice cream lid 1
Wood (machined)
Pallets: 
1
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
1
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
2
Other wood < 50cm description: 
pieces of wood
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
5
Other wood > 50cm description: 
MDF 2, pieces 2, piece of decking 1
Metal
Bottle caps: 
1
Food cans: 
1
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
2
Glass
Bottles: 
3
Other glass items (specify below): 
4
Other glass items description: 
Pieces of glass
Pottery/Ceramics
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
3
Other description: 
bracelet 1, pieces 2
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
10
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
1
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
2
Medical waste
Other medical items (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
plaster 1
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
8