Report Details

Light human use (6 people, 3 dogs). Very little litter.Had members of the NKN Nat'l Resource Club with us. We documented the amount + type of litter for the International Coastal Cleanup Project on their data card + submitted it to the Ocean Conservancy in Wash. D.C.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.

Human Activities

Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 6. No adverse environmental problems

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 2.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1. 1 Northern Fulmar

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

1 starfish

Driftline Content

beach clean of driftline content

Actions & Comments

Very little litter seen and collected on beach: < 1/2 SOLV size bag.Had members of the NKN Nat'l Resource Club with us. We documented the amount + type of litter for the International Coastal Cleanup Project on their data card + submitted it to the Ocean Conservancy in Wash. D.C.

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Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

March 31, 2023

It was very windy and rainy with just one person observed walking in the distance towards the southern end of the mile.

ReichM

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

July 12, 2022

Very little human-made debris on beach.

LeboC

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

February 4, 2022

The beach was empty.

LeboC

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

July 21, 2019

From the entrance to the beach from the state park, walking north, I saw about 40 people, eight dogs, three horses, lots of washed up upside-down crabs, and several small beached jellyfish.

Sue R.

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Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

January 12, 2013

Had 7 members of the NKN Natural Resource/Envir club & 2 adults observing the beach and removing litter.

nkn pete

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

February 11, 2012

There were 17 members of the NKN Nat'l Resource/Envir.

nkn pete

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

April 16, 2011

Beach very clean only collected one SOLV bag of trash.

nkn pete

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 298

Nehalem Beach, Nehalem Bay SP 2

December 30, 2010

Area was very clean.

nkn pete