Recogida de Basura en Zurriola

Organized by Surfrider Foundation Europe Delegación España

Date & hour

Sunday 03/24/2024

Location

Paseo de José Miguel Barandiarán, 20013, Gros, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Tobacco products with filters

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Food packaging

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

Wet wipes

Fishing: lines, hooks

Plastic bottle caps

Sanitary waste: Tampons

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants8
Number of schoolchildren1
Length of beach/bank cleaned500-1000m
Number of bags filled5
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:30
Do you visit this place often?
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?
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?
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?
Please specifyPoliespán
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?
Please specifyUn trozo de grandes dimensiones de poliespán
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Transparentes, Blancos
Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)?No
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ?No
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.)?No
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea
Please specifyRio Urumea
- Near a tourist area
- Near a town
- Near a major shipping area
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Actividad de pesca, Actividades náuticas
Please specifyPesca deportiva
Please specifyRecreativas
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?No

Litter

Tobacco products with filters122
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm24
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm166
Straws4
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)16
Sandals / shoes2
Picnic dishes: cutlery1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)7
Toys1
Plastic cups, including lid2
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)19
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators6
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs10
Sanitary: Mask1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.3
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes6
Shotgun cartridges1
Lollipop sticks2
Cigarette lighters3
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl2
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottle caps6
Bottle caps2
Clothes, tea towels2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up