Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Underwater Curacao Clean Up
18 September, 2021
- Team Leader
- Hans Pleij
- Number of Participants
- 139
- Total Debris Collected
- 1221 kgs (measured)
12.072377820293, -68.866469149015
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Underwater Curacao Clean Up
- Organization/Dive Centre
- CURious 2 DIVE / Curacao Clean Up
- City
- Willemstad
- Country
- Netherlands Antilles
- Date
- 18 September, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.072377820293
Longitude: -68.866469149015
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–30 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 27999 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
Additional Information
stairs, fences and building materials. Tires fishlines steel bars etc.
Comments and Feedback
Curacao Clean up is an yearly event. This year we covered 9 dive sites with a 136 divers collecting 1221 kg of debris too much to break down in pieces.