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TUEN MUN DISTRICT

OLD CAFETERIA

NEW CAFETERIA

CASTLE PEAK

KADOORIE

BUTTERFLY

12

I

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1990

X

X

3

4

X

X

3

4

2

3

NOTE: "X" THE BEACH HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR SWIMMING PURPOSES.

NON-GAZETTED BEACHES.

THE FOLLOWING BEACHES HAVE CHANGED GRADING ON THIS OCCASION:

TONG

COVE, MA WAN, BUTTERFLY,

FROM FUK,

"2" ΤΟ "1"; ST

TURTLE STEPHEN'S, SILVERSTRAND, TUNG WAN ON CHEUNG CHAU AND TUNG WAN ON

MEI WAN AND FROM "1" TO "2"; SHEK O, GEMINI, HOI FROM "2" TO "3"; ANGLERS', FROM

FROM "4" TO "3".

THE CHANGES ARE WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE OF FLUCTUATION BACTERIAL WATER QUALITY OF THESE BEACHES.

NEW CAFETERIA AND KADOORIE, FROM "3" TO "4".

OF THE

IS DUE TO THE

IN

THE

THE DOWNGRADING OF NEW CAFETERIA AND KADOORIE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH HAS FLUSHED THE POLLUTANTS BEACH HINTERLAND INTO THE BEACH WATER.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

FOR FURTHER

ENQUIRIES,

PLEASE CONTACT MR

PAUL

R.

HOLMES, EPD,

ON

PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER (WATER POLICY) OF TEL. 835 1234.

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