Buchroe Beach and Salt Pond Clean Up

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Buchroe Beach and Salt Pond Clean Up

29 July, 2023

Submitted by: HRDC , on 1 August, 2023

Team Leader: Gary Goodman

Number of Participants: 24

Total Debris Collected: 27 lbs (measured)

37.040380169808, -76.290950775146

Survey Information

Location Name: Buchroe Beach and Salt Pond Clean Up

Organization/Dive Centre: Underwater Adventures

City: Hampton

Country: United States

Date: 29 July, 2023

Survey Duration: 240 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.040380169808
Longitude: -76.290950775146

Weather Conditions: sunny and clear

Survey Depth Range: 6–8 feet

Area Surveyed: 70.71 ft²

Dominant Substrate: silt

Ecosystem: muck

Wave Conditions: Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

plastic materials collected
Cigarette Filters	985

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cigarette filters

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