litter intelligence logo

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

stormwater-icon Stormwater.

Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei

28 November 2025

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

B

1

0.1

0.3

Car park

Items per catchpit

40

Products

40

41

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 27 11
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 12 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 2 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Plastic sheeting 5 1
Strapping bands & tape 3 2
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Other Plastic 1 1
Wood 5 20
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 20
Foamed Plastic 3 3
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Foam sponge 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 3 2
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 2 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 4
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 4
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1

Materials

  • Would you like to analyse the data yourself?
  • Or share if you think this data would be interesting to others.
  • If you would like to learn how this data was collected. Our Methodology

Previous survey in this area

Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
01 Sep, 2025
Items per catchpit
94
65%

Next survey in this area

Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
09 Mar, 2026
Items per catchpit
151
68%