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Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei

10 December 2023

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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Car park

Items per catchpit

386

Products

386

133

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 280 76
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 6 13
Cable ties & zip ties 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 131 16
Food wrappers 3 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 23 7
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 85 9
Rope 12 17
Other Plastic 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 18 11
Wood 38 38
Corks 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 36 35
Wooden utensils 1 2
Metal 19 5
Foil wrappers 19 5
Foamed Plastic 15 4
Ear plugs 2 1
Foam glazier spacers 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 9 1
Paper & Cardboard 15 3
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 15 3
Fabric & Textiles 14 3
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 2 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 12 2
Rubber 3 3
Construction & Automotive 1 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1
Rubber bands 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 1
Construction material 1 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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Previous survey in this area

Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
31 Aug, 2023
Items per catchpit
314
83%

Next survey in this area

Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
11 Mar, 2024
Items per catchpit
384
67%