Bayou Lafourche Cleanup 2015

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Bayou Lafourche Cleanup 2015

Results from 133/344 tally sheets Shoreline and Recreational 6179 Plastic Bottles 3163 plastic bags 3220 Plastic food containers 3549 Glass bottles 3343 Aluminum cans ($72.68 worth) 2250 Cup, Plates, forks, spoons, straws 77 Furniture 352 Toys/balls 276 Clothing

Results from 133/344 tally sheets Fishing and Boating 508 Bait Containers or lures 142 Traps, nets, and line 156 Ropes or Straps 473 Plastics(tarps, coolers, buckets, etc.) 2589 Styrofoam (Buoys/floats, coolers) Crab traps and crawfish traps

Results from 133/344 Tally Sheets - Smoking Activities 2041 Cigarettes (filters or cigar tips) 438 Lighters/tobacco packaging 2014 results: 2026 Cigarette Butts 421 lighters/packaging

2015 Totals 22409 Shoreline and Recreational 3868 Fishing and Boating 2479 Cigarettes/Packaging 76 Medical Hygiene 1477 pieces of trash and dumping 30,309 Total

Comparison to last years Category 2012 (# of items) 2013 2014 2015 Shoreline/Recreational 33,115 19,892 24,381 22,409 Fishing and Boating 1851 950 624 3868 Smoking Related 4672 1688 2447 2479 Medical/Hygiene 277 186 98 76 Dumping Activities 1269 1267 5800 1477 Total 47,953 24,003 32,929 30,309

Comparison of past 4 years 2012 2013 2014 2015 Tons

Volunteers 1032 Volunteers working this year (2012 – 1300 volunteers, 2013 – 800 volunteers, 2014 – 900) More boats Less school age kids Site Captains are awesome! 329 Tires! Last year 318 tires!!

Unusual Items 3 Microwaves Hoses Bald Eagle Fire extinguishers (4) Flower Pots (>20) Aquarium Bird Feeder Credit Card/$1 bill Typewriter Toothbrushes Kitchen Sink

Site Captains!

Success Community

Land and Water Cleanup Rewarding

Another boat showed up Why??

Helping JUNK!

What?? More garbage??

But More Volunteers Fun

Family

Dumping Gross Disappointing

Teamwork

Valentine Site

Worthwhile

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