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Join dive to clean up underwater debris in Intracoastal in West Palm Beach Thursday

Posted at 1:18 PM, Jul 20, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-20 13:18:25-04

The West Palm Beach Police Department's Underwater Search and Recovery Team is holding an Intracoastal clean-up dive on Thursday morning and the public is invited to participate.

The dive will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at the city docks along Flagler Drive on the waterfront.

The purpose is to clear submerged debris from the Intracoastal.

Participants will meet for a pre-dive briefing at the Lake Pavilion at 9. To dive, you must bring necessary gear, including tanks. Land-based volunteers are also welcome to help from shore.

To register or for more information, you can contact Sgt. Craig Davis at (561) 822-1809 or cmdavis@wpb.org or Officer Seth Buxton at (561) 822-1620 or sbuxton@wpb.org