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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Rappahannock Quarry

23 October, 2021

Team Leader
Charles Martin
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
24.2 lbs (measured)

38.325346280327, -77.503802776337

Survey Information

Location Name
Rappahannock Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Scuba
City
Occoquan
Country
United States
Date
23 October, 2021
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.325346280327
Longitude: -77.503802776337
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
10–25 feet
Area Surveyed
2000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 1
Metal Fragments 2

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