Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gulliver’s Lake
4 July, 2014
- Team Leader
- Brad Snyder
- Number of Participants
- 88
- Total Debris Collected
- 40 lbs (estimated)
43.359879303363, -80.022139074906
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gulliver’s Lake
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Float N’ Flag Dive Centre
- City
- Millgrove
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 4 July, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 43.359879303363
Longitude: -80.022139074906
- Weather Conditions
-
Gale force winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–25 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 69080 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 6 |
| Balloons | 2 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 5 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
Additional Information
There was a large storm that ripped through the park. We immediately mobilized 88 Divers and 3 snorkelers to clean up our local dive site. Peopl
Comments and Feedback
Great turn out from 3 dive shops and some independent folks to try and make sure our dive site was clean. The good news is it wasn’t as bad as we had thought it was going to be based on the severity of the weather.
