Nettoyage de la plage de Saint Disdille/Parc de la Châtaigneraie

Organized by Louise Raffourt

Date & hour

Saturday 10/08/2022

Location

Parc de la Châtaigneraie, 74200, Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Bottle caps

Plastic bags and pieces

Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Inflatable balloons

Wet wipes

Lollipop sticks

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants6
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled2
Do you visit this place often?Oui
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Non
In your opinion, has the beach been cleaned (presence of beach cleaning machine tracks or beach cleaned regularly) over the two weeks preceding the clean-up?Oui
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Non
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Non
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?Non
Are you aware of any event in the area that could cause a higher presence of litter (community or private parties, unusual weather conditions, beach parties, etc.)?Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townOui
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités nautiques
Please specifyKAYAK, PLONGEE, PADDLE, (SKI NAUTIQUES, WAKE dans le lac mais pas de point de location sur la plage elle-même
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters244
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl2
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl1
Plastic bottle caps10
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)1
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags43
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)143
Lollipop sticks22
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)24
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm18
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm97
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Toys4
Inflatable balloons30
Cigarette lighters1
Glass bottles3
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces14
Cans1
Bottle caps72
Pieces of iron or scrap iron41
Clothes, tea towels9
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up