Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 6 Jan 2018

Date of survey: 
06 January 2018
Additional information
When was the beach last cleaned? 
16 September 2017
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? 
rough weather and most litter accumulated above the high water mark
Plastic/Polystyrene
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
50
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
5
Caps/lids: 
16
Cigarette lighters: 
1
Toys & party poppers: 
3
Mesh vegetable bags: 
2
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
7
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
13
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
4
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
2
Fishing line (angling): 
3
Floats/buoys: 
1
Fibre glass: 
3
Shotgun cartridges: 
5
Foam sponge: 
1
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
59
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
1
Cloth
Clothing: 
2
Paper/Cardboard
Cardboard: 
1
Metal
Drink cans: 
4
Disposable BBQs: 
1
Medical waste
Syringes: 
1
Other pollutants
Paraffin or wax pieces > 10cm: 
0.01 (estimated number per metre of strandline)