TUEN MUN DISTRICT

OLD CAFETERIA

NEW CAFETERIA

CASTLE PEAK

KADOORIE BEACH

BUTTERFLY

1

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1988

X

X

B

B

X

X

A

В

#

B

NOTE:

**X*

THE BEACH HAS BEEN DECLARED UNSUITABLE FOR SWIMMING. NON-GAZETTED BEACHES.

THE FOLLOWING BEACHES HAVE CHANGED GRADING ON THIS OCCASION:

KADOORIE,

DEEP WATER BAY, SOUTH BAY, CLEAR WATER BAY FIRST AND FROM "A" TO "B".

CONSIDERED THE CHANGE FROM "A" TO "B" OR VICE VERSA IS WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE OF FLUCTUATION OF THE BACTERIAL WATER OF THESE BEACHES.

REPULSE BAY AND TING KAU, FROM "B" TO "C".

THE USUAL GRADING OF REPULSE BAY BEACH IS "B".

THE BEACH IS AFFECTED BY STORMWATER IMPROPERLY TREATED

EFFLUENT FROM THE

SEWAGE

ΤΟ QUALITY

BK

DRA INS BUILDINGS

DISCHARGING

IN

ITS

HINTERLAND.

THE RECENT

RAINFALL

HAS CAUSED THE

POLLUTANTS

IN

THE

STORMWATER DRAINS TO BE WASHED TO THE BEACH.

THE WATER QUALITY OF TING KAU BEACH NORMALLY BETWEEN "B" AND "C".

FLUCTUATES

IT IS POLLUTED BY TSUEN WAN HARBOUR WATER AND TING KAU VILLAGE.

BY SEWAGE FROM

NOTE TO EDITORS:

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT DR CATHERINE LAM, PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER (WATER POLICY) OF 3-7211044.

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