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flag California's Coastal Cleanup Day drew volunteers to remove 690,000 pounds of trash, including 58,000 pounds of marine debris, on September 17, 2025.

flag California’s annual Coastal Cleanup Day took place on September 17, 2025, with volunteers at 745 sites removing 690,000 pounds of trash, including 58,000 pounds from marine debris. flag Organized by the California Coastal Commission since 1984, the event aims to reduce pollution in coastal and inland waterways. flag This year’s effort included a scavenger hunt with hidden items, and participants were encouraged to bring their own tools due to limited supplies. flag Common debris included plastic bottles, cigarette butts, and food wrappers. flag Over 37 years, the initiative has removed more than 17.6 million pounds of trash from California’s waterways and beaches.

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