Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Deep Water Cove (Garner Lake)
22 September, 2020
- Team Leader
- K. Miles Roche
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 95 lbs (estimated)
35.237876128354, -89.735593118994
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Deep Water Cove (Garner Lake)
- Organization/Dive Centre
- N/A
- City
- Lakeland
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 22 September, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 20 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.237876128354
Longitude: -89.735593118994
- Weather Conditions
-
Overcast and rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 40–45 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 146.173 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 15 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 120 |
Additional Information
It’s a party lake. People take their boats out, drink beer and throw the empties in the lake
Empty beer cans
Empty plastic bottles
Empty glass beer bottles
Comments and Feedback
Photo is not of all the trash found, just a portion of it.
Small lake, mostly private access only, I believe this was the first time the lake has ever been dived. Was a solo dive
