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Federal
The NOAA NCEI Global Marine Microplastics Data Collection (1972-present)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Microplastics (i.e., plastics measuring less than 5mm) pollution is a growing problem affecting coastal communities, marine ecosystems, aquatic life, and human... -
City
DSNY Monthly Tonnage Data
City of New York —
DSNY Monthly Tonnage Data provides monthly collection tonnages that the Department of Sanitation collects from NYC residences and institutions. For more information... -
City
Recycling Diversion and Capture Rates
City of New York —
For each Community District, its Recycling Diversion rate (percentage of total municipal solid waste collected by the Department of Sanitation that is disposed of by... -
City
DSNY Disposal Vendors
City of New York —
The vendors used to discard various materials (refuse, paper, metal/glass/plastic, organics, construction & demolition) collected by DSNY. -
Federal
Trash Taxonomy: California Data Management Subcommittee for Trash Monitoring Workgroup
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
This data set corresponds to the Trash Taxonomy Tool (TTT) web-based application with query features and open access at openanalysis.org/trashtaxonomy. The TTT can be... -
Federal
Data from: Performance of a cotton gin machine that removes plastic contamination from seed cotton
Department of Agriculture —
This is USDA-ARS data from the publication: "Performance of a cotton gin machine that removes plastic contamination from seed cotton." The study was conducted during... -
Federal
Brignac et al. Marine Debris Polymers on Main Hawaiian Island Beaches, Sea Surface, and Seafloor Supporting Information
Department of Commerce —
Supporting information documents for Brignac et al manuscript entitled, "Marine Debris Polymers on Main Hawaiian Island Beaches, Sea Surface, and Seafloor." Files... -
Federal
Brignac et al. Marine Debris Polymers on Main Hawaiian Island Beaches, Sea Surface, and Seafloor Supporting Information
National Institute of Standards and Technology —
Supporting information documents for Brignac et al manuscript entitled, "Marine Debris Polymers on Main Hawaiian Island Beaches, Sea Surface, and Seafloor." Files... -
Federal
Construction and Demolition Debris 2014 Final Disposition Estimates Using the CDDPath Method v2
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
Estimates of the final amount and final disposition of materials generated in the Construction and Demolition waste stream measured in total mass of each material.... -
City
DSNY Districts With Disposal Vendor Assignments
City of New York —
The vendors used to discard various materials (refuse, paper, metal/glass/plastic, bulk metal, and organics) collected in DSNY districts. -
Federal
Quantification of microplastics in sediments from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island USA using a novel isolation and extraction method
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
These are the raw data associated with the manuscript, "Quantification of microplastics in sediments from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island USA using a novel isolation...