Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Brohm Lake

15 May, 2022

Team Leader
Hin Kwong Anthony LUK
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

49.821231, -123.1350403

Survey Information

Location Name
Brohm Lake
Organization/Dive Centre
Kocher's Diving Locker
City
Vancouver
Country
Canada
Date
15 May, 2022
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 49.821231
Longitude: -123.1350403
Weather Conditions
Raining
Survey Depth Range
3–16 meters
Area Surveyed
9000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
rock and solid
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 15
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 5

We constantly go to Brohm Lake to do the clean up dive. Normally, the number debris are more after the summer; therefore, we should consider not much trash for this time since this clean up dive is taking place on May. In year 2020 summer, we found 148kg trash in the Lake.

Beer Bottles

beer bottle

tin

plastic bag


Put up no drinking alcohol sign in the entry of the Lake

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?