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THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1994
AT PRESENT, FOUR GAZETTED BEACHES, NAMELY ANGLERS', CASTLE PEAK, OLD CAFETERIA, AND ROCKY BAY, ARE CLOSED TO SWIMMERS.
THE DECISION TO CLOSE THE BEACHES HAS BEEN MADE BY THE REGIONAL AND URBAN COUNCILS ON THE BASIS OF RECENT BEACH WATER QUALITY MONITORING DATA.
THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED NOT TO SWIM AT THESE BEACHES. THEY ARE IDENTIFIED BY AN "X" IN THE FOLLOWING LIST.
THE GRADES OF THE BACTERIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY OF VARIOUS BEACHES IN HONG KONG TODAY ARE LISTED BELOW:
BEACH
HONG KONG SOUTH
BIG WAVE BAY CHUNG HOM KOK
DEEP WATER BAY HAIRPIN
MIDDLE BAY REPULSE BAY
SHEK O
SOUTH BAY
ST STEPHEN'S
TURTLE COVE
STANLEY MAIN ROCKY BAY TO TEI WAN*
TUEN MUN DISTRICT
OLD CAFETERIA NEW CAFETERIA
CASTLE PEAK
KADOORIE
BUTTERFLY
SAI KUNG DISTRICT
PREVIOUS GRADING
(AS AT 26.5.94)
PRESENT GRADING
(AS AT 9.6.94)
2
2
1.
2
X
1
ON ON N N 1 ON 1 Da mi da se me
be en pd en N
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
X
2
NNNN - 2 2 - 60 m 03 DEN
2
2
2
2
1
X
X
3
2
X
X
3
2
2
3
CAMPERS
1
1
CLEAR WATER BAY 19T BEACH
1
1
CLEAR WATER BAY 2ND BEACH
1
2
HAP MUN BAY
1
1
KIU TSUI
1
1
PAK SHA CHAU
1
SILVERSTRAND
2
TRIO (HEBE HAVEN)
1
1
2
1
/ISLANDS DISTRICT