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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Waterford Boat Launch

22 April, 2018

Team Leader
Brad Waite
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
15 lbs (estimated)

41.308528460742, -72.148469869826

Survey Information

Location Name
Waterford Boat Launch
Organization/Dive Centre
Mystic Aquarium divers
City
Waterford
Country
United States
Date
22 April, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 41.308528460742
Longitude: -72.148469869826
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–22 feet
Area Surveyed
29485 ft2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3

Local fishing site

Baloon streamers

Scissors

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