Other Jugs, Containers

Other Jugs/ containers includes a variety of plastic packaging types. Examples include (but are not limited to): milk jugs, food containers (e.g. yogurt containers, take out containers, etc.), oil lube bottles, plastic buckets, baskets, or barrels. Most are made from polyethylene (PE).

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Plastic bait container found on Doran Beach in Bodega Bay, CA.
Plastic bait container found on Doran Beach in Bodega Bay, CA. (Photo Credit: Sonoma Coast Surfrider)
Plastic bleach jug found along the shore of Rhode River in Maryland.
Plastic bleach jug found along the shore of Rhode River in Maryland. (Photo Credit: NOAA)
Plastic take out container found on the beach.
Plastic take out container found on the beach. (Photo Credit: Ocean Conservancy)
Plastic oil containers found on Blackpoint Beach, CA.
Plastic oil containers found on Blackpoint Beach, CA. (Photo Credit: California Coast National Monument Task Force)
Plastic container found on Walk on Beach, CA.
Plastic container found on Walk on Beach, CA. (Photo Credit: California Coast National Monument Task Force)
Plastic container found on South Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore, CA.
Plastic container found on South Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore, CA. (Photo Credit: GFNMS)
Five gallon bucket found on Midway Atoll.
Five gallon bucket found on Midway Atoll. (Photo Credit: Junichi Sugishita, NWR)
Plastic yogurt container found on Manila beach, CA.
Plastic yogurt container found on Manila beach, CA. (Photo Credit: Ocean Conservancy)
Plastic container found along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay.
Plastic container found along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. (Photo Credit: NOAA)
Blue plastic jug found on a beach in Hallo Bay, AK.
Blue plastic jug found on a beach in Hallo Bay, AK. (Photo Credit: Katmai National Park)

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