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Nockamixon Fishing Pier

22 April, 2023

Team Leader
Daniela Sutter
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
72 lbs (estimated)

40.456276, -75.23508

Survey Information

Location Name
Nockamixon Fishing Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Atlantis Aquatics
City
Quakertown
Country
United States
Date
22 April, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.456276
Longitude: -75.23508
Weather Conditions
Partly Sunny
Survey Depth Range
4–25 feet
Area Surveyed
9120.39 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Fresh Water Lake
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 7
Caps & Lids (plastic) 11
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 14
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 13
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 24
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Pipes & Rebar 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 61
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
other materials collected
Transistor radio 1
Beach Chair 1

No

Transistor radio

Fishing line

Fishing lures

Aluminum cans

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