Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Centeen Park, Brockville, ON, Canada
15 July, 2012
- Team Leader
- Felix Leduc
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 50 lbs (estimated)
44.591586, -75.677425
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Centeen Park, Brockville, ON, Canada
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Action Scuba, Felix Leduc
- City
- Brockville
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 15 July, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 44.591586
Longitude: -75.677425
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny and hot
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 300 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Pier with rocky and silty bottom. Not much vegetation. Some fishes.
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 10 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Tampons | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
This survey was part of Search and Recovery specialty diver course dive number 4. As they have to plan a Search and Recovery dive, I organized it also as a Project AWARE dive in order to take advantage of the performance requirements to clean a bit this training dive site.
