Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kraken Springs Dive Georgia Quarry
22 June, 2024
- Team Leader
- Amy Kline
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 lbs (measured)
34.292181, -84.741733
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kraken Springs Dive Georgia Quarry
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Georgia
- City
- White
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 22 June, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 43 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 34.292181
Longitude: -84.741733
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, minimal rain.
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–38 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 4494 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Dive Georgia PADI AWARE Dive Against Debris Certification with the new Dive Georgia Dive Club
Sardines lid
Ceramic Tiles
Glass/Glass shards found in fishing beds (no fish were impacted that I could see)
Comments and Feedback
We started deeper and worked toward shallow water. All debris was found in waters 15 feet or less.
