How long does it take frequently littered items to break down?
It takes:
Styrofoam Cups-50 Years
Cigarette Butts-10 Years
Aluminum Can-200 Years
Diapers-450 Years
Plastic Bags-450 Years
Plastic Bottles-450 Years
Road trash will eventually find its way to our rivers, waterways and oceans. Make it a point to use trash receptacles and always recycle!