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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Blue River Reservoir Dam

19 July, 2020

Team Leader
Rich Hopkins
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1.02 lbs (measured)

44.173848341335, -122.32992915383

Survey Information

Location Name
Blue River Reservoir Dam
Organization/Dive Centre
Eugene Skin Divers Supply
City
Eugene
Country
United States
Date
19 July, 2020
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 44.173848341335
Longitude: -122.32992915383
Weather Conditions
Hot and Sunny
Survey Depth Range
4–101 feet
Area Surveyed
1024 ft2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
Freshwater Reservoir
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Balls 3
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 8
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1

This is a popular swimming area.

3 golf balls at 100'

broken glass


This was our first time diving here. Plenty more debris to be removed.

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