Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Okinawa South Steps WTP
19 February, 2020
- Team Leader
- Victoria Sengelman
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 26 lbs (estimated)
26.335249, 127.74437
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Okinawa South Steps WTP
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Okinawa
- Country
- Japan
- Date
- 19 February, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 149 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.335249
Longitude: 127.74437
- Weather Conditions
-
Storms high winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 24–43 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 21688.7 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 18 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 12 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 24 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 12 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 21 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 10 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
Additional Information
Yes
Plastic safety cone barrier
Beer cans
Monster energy cans
Plastic food packaging
Comments and Feedback
A lot of fishing pollution
