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Site: |
 Mermet Springs
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Location: |
Mermet, IL
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Dive Type:
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Quarry
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Office Phone: |
(618) 527-DIVE (3483)
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Associtated Costs: |
 Admission Fees:
- Divers - $20
- Non-Divers - $5
- Camping - $5
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Depth: |
120' +
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Temperature: |
Low 40°’s F at depth in Winter; 80°’s F above thermocline in Summer
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Visibility: |
30' - 40'
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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
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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
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Air Fills: |
- Air - $7
- Nitrox - $12 (up to 36%)
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Local Shops: |
Mermet Springs
6724 N. US Hwy 45
Belknap, IL 62908
(618) 527-DIVE (3483)
(618) 524-9444
http://www.mermetsprings.com
Midwest Scuba
513 Clark St.
St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 255-0707
(636) 724-DIVE
http://www.midwestscuba.net
Dive Right In Scuba
24222 W. Lockport St.
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815)-267-8400
fax (815)-267-8399
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http://www.diverightinscuba.com
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Camping: |
Yes
Lodging: http://www.mermetsprings.com/accommodations_05.htm
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Website: |
http://www.mermetsprings.com
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