Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Lock 28/Wee Hawk Wreck
19 July, 2020
- Team Leader
- M. Nash
- Number of Participants
- 18
- Total Debris Collected
- 347 lbs (measured)
44.778061, -75.399349
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Lock 28/Wee Hawk Wreck
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kanata Diving Supply
- City
- Ottawa
- Country
- Canada
- Date
- 19 July, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 44.778061
Longitude: -75.399349
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny 32C, slight breeze
- Survey Depth Range
- 14–26 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 10000 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- River/canal system
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
Balls | 3 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
Fishing: Line | 4 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 14 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 100 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 4 |
Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 231 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 142 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 77 |
Cars & Car Parts | 5 |
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 4 |
Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
Metal Fragments | 35 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 15 |
rubber materials collected | |
---|---|
Rubber Bands | 20 |
Tires/tyres | 1 |
Rubber Fragments | 10 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
Towels/rags | 15 |
Cloth Fragments | 10 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 7 |
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 4 |
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 8 |
other materials collected | |
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Traffic Cone | 1 |
BBQ (Small) | 1 |
Batamax/VCR | 1 |
Folding Chair | 3 |
Metal lounge chair | 1 |
Toilet part (Ceramic) | 1 |
Additional Information
Local picnic site/watering hole. Every summer weekend there are gatherings.
Batamax/VCR box.
Glass bottles
Aluminum beer cans
Comments and Feedback
Good cleanup day. Picked up lots of larger items, many many bottles.
Unfortunate that folks that enjoy the Lock picnic area let their bottles/can enter the water.