Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Occoquan River
16 October, 2022
- Team Leader
- Roger S
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 22 lbs (measured)
38.684678417412, -77.260165210777
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Occoquan River
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Patriot Scuba
- City
- Occoquan
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 16 October, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 38.684678417412
Longitude: -77.260165210777
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain and High Winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–28 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 980 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- Mud
- Ecosystem
- River
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 13 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 20 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 8 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 11 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
Additional Information
Metal Debris
