Site: Mermet Springs
Location: Mermet, IL Dive Type: Quarry Office Phone: (618) 527-DIVE (3483) Associtated Costs:
Admission Fees: Divers - $20
Non-Divers - $5
Camping - $5
Depth: 120' + Temperature: Low 40°’s F at depth in Winter; 80°’s F above thermocline in Summer Visibility: 30' - 40' Things to see:
- Boeing 727 used in the movie “US Marshalls”
- Several Training Platforms (to depths of 100 ft.)
- School Bus
- Cabin Cruiser
- Semi Truck
- Automobiles
- Cessnas
- Ambulance
- Cobra Helicopter Cockpit
- Various species of fish including Spoonbills
Diving Hours: Winter (Dec-Mar) {Closed Jan} Wed & Sun – Closed
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri – 10am – 6pm
Sat – 9am – 5pm
Summer (Apr-Nov)
Mon, Tues, Thurs – 9am – 6pm
Wed – Closed
Fri – 9am – 10pm
Sat – 8am – 10pm
Sun – 8am – 5pm
Air Fills: Air - $7
Nitrox - $12 (up to 36%)Local Shop: Mermet Springs
6724 N. US Hwy 45
Belknap, IL 62908(618) 527-DIVE (3483)
(618) 524-9444
Midwest Scuba
513 Clark St.
St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 255-0707
(636) 724-DIVE
Dive Right In Scuba
24222 W. Lockport St.
Plainfield, IL 60544(815)-267-8400
fax (815)-267-8399
Camping: Yes
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