OR&R's Marine Debris Program |

Hudson Estuary Litter Prevention (HELP): Marine Debris Education and Prevention in New York City

Kids picking up debris on a NYC beach.

Fishing for Derelict Lobster Gear in Cape Cod and Massachusetts Bays

Lobstermen pulling a derelict trap out of the water.

Creating a Social Norm: A Student-Designed Program to Reduce Marine Debris

A cleanup group posing in front of a beach.

New Report Available: Quantification of Microplastics on National Park Beaches

Part of the Quantification of Microplastics on National Park Beaches report cover.

Check Out the New Georgia Marine Debris Emergency Response Guide

Georgia Marine Debris Emergency Response Guide.

The NOAA Marine Debris Program is the U.S. Federal government's lead for addressing marine debris.

Find Scientific Reports

Explore Funding Opportunities

Derelict Vessel Info Hub

How To Help

Emergency Response

Garbage Patches

Monitoring Toolbox

Art contest submission

Marine Debris Blog

Get Marine Debris News

MDP Clearinghouse