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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Rappahannock Quarry

7 July, 2018

Team Leader
David Wilemon
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

38.325424780501, -77.504441330887

Survey Information

Location Name
Rappahannock Quarry
Organization/Dive Centre
Patriot Scuba
City
Occoquan
Country
United States
Date
7 July, 2018
Survey Duration
22 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.325424780501
Longitude: -77.504441330887
Weather Conditions
Clear, Sunny, Hot, high 90s
Survey Depth Range
8–22 feet
Area Surveyed
20 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Fresh Water Quarry
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
Car Speaker Part 1
Automotive Hose 1

No

Nothing that would be considered unusual

Bottles

Paper

Food Wrappers

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