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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Madigan's Waterfront

21 September, 2013

Team Leader
Will Currer
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
10 lbs (estimated)

38.6837, -77.26026

Survey Information

Location Name
Madigan's Waterfront
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Scuba
City
Occoquan
Country
United States
Date
21 September, 2013
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.6837
Longitude: -77.26026
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–12 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Harbor
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Caps & Lids (plastic) 12
Carpet (synthetic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 12
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 10
Wood Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
Scrub Brush 2
Wooden Sign 1

Beer cans - the site is next to a bar

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