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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Allegheny River - Pittsburgh S4033

21 August, 2023

Team Leader
Eric Capets
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

40.568590798928, -80.043022672102

Survey Information

Location Name
Allegheny River - Pittsburgh S4033
Organization/Dive Centre
Splash Water Sports
City
Pittsburgh
Country
United States
Date
21 August, 2023
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.568590798928
Longitude: -80.043022672102
Weather Conditions
A blend of sunny and rainy days
Survey Depth Range
10–20 feet
Area Surveyed
1538.43 m2
Dominant Substrate
Mud/clay
Ecosystem
River
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

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