Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Limpieza Sub Acuatica Panajachel Abril 2024
27 April, 2024
- Team Leader
- Rodrigo Solorzano
- Number of Participants
- 24
- Total Debris Collected
- 350 lbs (estimated)
14.746571163468, -91.164181288371
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Limpieza Sub Acuatica Panajachel Abril 2024
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pana Divers
- City
- Guatemala
- Country
- Guatemala
- Date
- 27 April, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 14.746571163468
Longitude: -91.164181288371
- Weather Conditions
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Despejado
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–56 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 2400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- gravel
- Ecosystem
- Fondo volcánico
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 50 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 40 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 15 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 12 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 42 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 32 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Cigar Tips | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 250 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 125 |
| Gloves (latex) | 4 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 15 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 9 |
| Plastic Fragments | 11 |
| Cigarette Filters | 15 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 10 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 28 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 8 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 3 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 65 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 58 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 6 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Toys | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Dron recreativo | 1 |
Additional Information
Playa turística con trafico pesado de personas
Un Dron
Bolsas de comida rápida - Las personas las tiran sin control
Platos y empaques de Poliestireno -Los utilizan y el viento los arrastra
Bebidas con empaque desechable - Las desechan son cuidado
Comments and Feedback
Se hizo la limpieza con 12 equipos de buzos, se trabajo con apoyo de las autoridades locales. . .
Se reinicio el programa en el Lago de Atitlán. Trabajaremos en proceso trimestrales
