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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Salle Park

3 August, 2018

Team Leader
Jon Nash
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (measured)

42.886542, -78.890279

Survey Information

Location Name
La Salle Park
Organization/Dive Centre
Professional Scuba
City
Buffalo
Country
United States
Date
3 August, 2018
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 42.886542
Longitude: -78.890279
Weather Conditions
Warm
Survey Depth Range
5–13 feet
Area Surveyed
4417.54 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 10
Cigarette Lighters 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Straws, Stirrers 3
Tampon Applicators 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 25
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Cars & Car Parts 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 6

No

Shopping Cart and a street light.

Shopping cart

Large metal ring

Large net


It was a good dive. Amber Potter (a PADI DM) did a great job.

Water was pretty clear for the location. 10+ ft visability.

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