TUEN MUN DISTRICT

OLD CAFETERIA

NEW CAFETERIA

CASTLE PEAK

KADOORIE BEACH

BUTTERFLY

* NON-GAZETTED BEACHES

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1987

C

C

B

B

C

C

B

B

ON

COMMENTING ON THE LATEST RESULTS, THE EPD SPOKESMAN SAID CLEAR

"B" WATER BAY SECOND BEACH AND GEMINI BEACH HAD CHANGED FROM

TO "A". BOTH OF THESE BEACHES ARE GENERALLY GOOD. THEIR WATER QUALITY IS THE BORDERLINE BETWEEN "B"AND "A", AND OCCASIONAL FLUCTUATION BETWEEN THE TWO GRADES WILL THEREFORE OCCUR.

CHUNG HOM KOK BEACH HAD CHANGED FROM "C" TO "B". THIS BEACH IS AFFECTED BY A STREAM RUNNING INTO THE BEACH. THE PREVIOUS "C" GRADING WAS DUE TO THE RAINS FLUSHING THE FAECAL POLLUTANT IN THE STREAM TO THE BEACH.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

FOR FURTHER

ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT DR P.W. ACTING PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER (WATER EPD, ON 3-7211044.

LAI,

POLICY) OF

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