Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Boulder Beach
22 August, 2018
- Team Leader
- Daniel Hutchinson
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 137 lbs (measured)
47.694273804587, -117.30775419361
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Boulder Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Spokane CDA Scuba Club
- City
- Spokane
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 22 August, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 47.694273804587
Longitude: -117.30775419361
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–38 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 27000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 17 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 7 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 40 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 3 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 5 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 37 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 6 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 5 |
| Tampon Applicators | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 42 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 64 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
Additional Information
Very popular beach site.
Washing machine along with some large car and industrial parts that we were unable to recover. Trying to acquire lift bags to remove the larger debris at this site.
Food and drink items
Large items that will require additional assets
Fishing items
Comments and Feedback
This site is a popular beach site and receives a lot of garbage. We’re trying to acquire lift bags to remove the larger debris at this site. Which includes large car/truck/implement parts, washing machine, and some industrial type scrap.
