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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

OCC Newport

1 June, 2019

Team Leader
Newport Harbor Underwater Cleanup
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
400 lbs (estimated)

33.616499648476, -117.91849506437

Survey Information

Location Name
OCC Newport
Organization/Dive Centre
Newport Harbor Underwater Cleanup
City
Newport
Country
United States
Date
1 June, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.616499648476
Longitude: -117.91849506437
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
10–15 feet
Area Surveyed
704.796 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 9
Fishing: Line 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 21
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 2
Strapping Bands (metal) 4
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 10
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 3
Clothing 5
Toys 2

Plastic cutlery

Sand bags

Plastic fragments

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