Dive Against Debris Data Submission
SC&G Park at Lake Murray Dam
12 December, 2013
- Team Leader
- Lucy Dunbar
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 145 lbs (estimated)
34.039029, -81.218385
Survey Information
- Location Name
- SC&G Park at Lake Murray Dam
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Columbia Scuba, LLC
- City
- Lexington
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 12 December, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 34.039029
Longitude: -81.218385
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–25 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- Fresh Water Lake bottom, silty
- Ecosystem
- Freshwater Lake Ecosystem
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 6 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Balls | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 6 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 8 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 5 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 8 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 12 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 30 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 16 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 6 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Drums: 55 Gallon | 3 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 6 |
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 5 |
| Clothing | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
| Toys | 2 |
Additional Information
Beer Bottles
Beer cans
Plastic Water Bottles
Comments and Feedback
It was a fantastic day with fantastic people all eager to help clean up our local waters!
