Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Biesmeyer Point, Lake Pleasant, Peora, AZ
28 September, 2013
- Team Leader
- Dominic J Diodato
- Number of Participants
- 36
- Total Debris Collected
- 196 lbs (measured)
33.8953, -112.2828
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Biesmeyer Point, Lake Pleasant, Peora, AZ
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Academy of Scuba
- City
- Morristown
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 28 September, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 160 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 33.8953
Longitude: -112.2828
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 7–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 200 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Lake
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 55 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 7 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 100 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 20 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 81 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 16 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 5 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 30 |
| Cigarette Filters | 16 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 48 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 140 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 33 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 12 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 18 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 4 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 10 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 12 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 8 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| styrofoam fragments | 18 |
