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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lac des Piles (Falaise de la Baie Martin)

20 August, 2020

Team Leader
Michèle Doucet
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3.2 lbs (measured)

46.661403927209, -72.784532260757

Survey Information

Location Name
Lac des Piles (Falaise de la Baie Martin)
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Shawinigan
Country
Canada
Date
20 August, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 46.661403927209
Longitude: -72.784532260757
Weather Conditions
Generally sunny and warm
Survey Depth Range
20–60 feet
Area Surveyed
311 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
Freshwater lake
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
waterski foot brace 1

No unusual event

Waterski foot brace

Beverage containers (aluminum and glass)

fishing debris (lines, lures...)

various food wrappers (plastics)

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