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TSUEN WAN DISTRICT

ANGLERS'

APPROACH

CASAM

GEMINI

HOI MEI WAN

LIDO

TING KAU

TUNG WAN, MA WAN

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4. 1994

be a co on 20 20 10 D

X

X

4

4

3

3

3

3 3 4 2

+

3

4

2

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

NON-GAZETTED BEACHES.

THE FOLLOWING BEACHES HAVE CHANGED GRADING ON THIS OCCASION:

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"I

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KWUN YAM WAN FROM 1 TO 2"; SHEK 0, STANLEY MAIN AND CLEAR TO 3"; AND GEMINI AND HOI MEI WAN FROM

WATER BAY 1ST BEACH FROM "2" "3" TO "4",

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

OF THE

THE GENERAL DETERIORATION OF BEACH WATER QUALITY IS PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH WOULD HAVE CAUSED THE POLLUTANTS IN THE BEACH HINTERLAND TO BE FLUSHED INTO THE SEA WATER.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

PRINCIPAL

ENVIRONMENTAL

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT PROTECTION OFFICER DR MALCOLM BROOM ON TEL 835 1234.

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