Measuring the Scope and Intensity of Litter at Holston Lake


  1. Do you visit Holston Lake?
    yes
    no


  1. How frequently do you visit Holston Lake?
    at least four times per week
    at least one time per week
    at least one time per month
    at least one time per year
    never


  1. If you answered yes to question number one, please answer:
    Which do you participate in at Holston Lake?
    walking
    swimming
    both


  1. When you walk around Holston Lake, how often do you see litter?
    every ft.
    every five ft.
    every ten ft.
    I do not walk around the lake


  1. If you are swimming the Holston Lake, how often do you see litter?
    at least one yard from shore
    at least five yards from shore
    at least ten yards from shore
    never
    I do not swim Holston Lake


  1. If you are swimming Holston Lake, where do you see litter?
    at the surface only
    below the surface
    both
    never
    I do not swim Holston Lake


  1. Each time you fish at the lake, how often do you see an injured fish due to litter?
    never
    each time
    every other time
    at least one time per season
    I do not fish at the lake


  1. Which of the following have you witnessed as a result of litter at the lake? (You may choose more than one.)
    fish hooks caught in the mouths of fish
    glass in fish
    bottle caps in the mouths of fish
    birds in old fishing lines
    animals caught in plastic rings


  1. Have you ever seen or experienced any of the following as a result of the litter at the lake? (You may choose more than one.)
    cuts on citizens due to glass
    cuts on citizens due to fishing line
    cuts on citizens due to fish hooks
    damage to boats


  1. Have you decreased your visits of the lake due to litter?
    yes
    no





Miss Confere-Shifflet