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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Blue Grotto

20 March, 2022

Team Leader
John Sciacca
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.5 lbs (estimated)

29.3878291, -82.4865917

Survey Information

Location Name
Blue Grotto
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Scuba
City
Occoquan
Country
United States
Date
20 March, 2022
Survey Duration
25 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.3878291
Longitude: -82.4865917
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
15–35 feet
Area Surveyed
1600 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Fresh water grotto
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 5

Snorkel

Trash on ground blowing into water

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