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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Destin East Stack Bridge Rubble

11 April, 2021

Team Leader
Scott Cole
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
63 lbs (measured)

30.350592365583, -86.468459328709

Survey Information

Location Name
Destin East Stack Bridge Rubble
Organization/Dive Centre
Emerald Coast Scuba
City
Destin
Country
United States
Date
11 April, 2021
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 30.350592365583
Longitude: -86.468459328709
Weather Conditions
Big Storm rolled through
Survey Depth Range
64–71 feet
Area Surveyed
89.9564 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3

Strong Storm. Popular fishing site

Tire

Microfilament

Lead

Rope


The rocky reef is actually old cement bridge rubble

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