Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Project Partners

Partner

Primary Role

Clean Ocean Access

Project Owner

11th Hour Racing

Project Funder

City of Newport

Operations and Maintenance

Toner Electric

Electrical Installation and Support

Casey Tree Specialists

Physical Installation

Casey’s Marina

Logistics and Physical Installation

Mac Designs

Water Signage

6SQUARE Communications

Land Signage

Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Key Achievements Key Achievements • • • • • •

Installed two trash skimmers and signage in Newport, Rhode Island Removed over 6,000 pounds of co-mingled debris Performed 20 detailed audits recording over 5,700 items 70,000 cruise ship passengers exposed to trash skimmer presence Increased awareness of re-accumulating debris in the harbor Shared environmental stewardship message to 30,000 viewers

Story “We are thrilled to have launched the first trash skimmers on the East Coast with an ever-increasing interest and heightened awareness of the issue of marine debris. With key outreach activities, and the launch of “simple ways to improve ocean health” campaign - we are on our way to fostering island-wide environmentally responsible behaviors and sharing the message of environmental stewardships with all visitors!” – Dave McLaughlin, Clean Ocean Access Executive Director.

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Newport Harbor trash skimmer in Perrotti Park, Newport Rhode Island – attached to floating dock.

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Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Key Challenges

Key Challenges •

Debris in the ocean is co-mingled with organic matter – a global and local issue!

Lessons Learned •

Focus on effective operations before embarking on education and outreach

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Education and Outreach at newportFILM showing of Plastic Ocean, Casino Theatre, Newport RI

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Results of marine debris analysis from trash skimmers in Newport, Rhode island (20 detailed audits)

Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Installation

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Trash skimmer arrival at Casey’s Marina

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Trash skimmer delivery to Perrotti Park with Casey Tree Specialists

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Trash skimmer physical installation with City of Newport Harbormaster

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Trash skimmer electrical installation with Frank Toner Electric

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Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Operations

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Harbormaster performing daily operations of removing marine debris from trash skimmer (summer)

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Harbormaster performing daily operations of removing marine debris from trash skimmer (fall)

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Clean Ocean Access staff performing detailed audit of marine debris from trash skimmer

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Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Marine Debris Analysis

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Example of marine debris removed by trash skimmer

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Micro-plastics identified in Newport Harbor via trash skimmer

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Sea Squirt growing on foam, found via trash skimmer

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Example of litter becoming marine debris and co-mingled with macro algae (seaweed)

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Newport Harbor Marina Trash Skimmer Project Education and Outreach

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Promoting environmentally responsible behaviors (reusable bags) by leveraging results of trash skimmers

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Promoting environmentally responsible behaviors (reusable containers) by leveraging results of trash skimmers

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Advocacy efforts to eliminate single-use plastic bags by leveraging results of trash skimmers

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Outreach showing the effectiveness of the trash skimmers and the wide variety of debris removed

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