Beach Advisory
The Department of
Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of
Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Beach Water Quality Monitoring
Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at 43 popular swimming
beaches throughout the Territory, advises the public of the
following:
DPNR-DEP performed
water quality analysis at the 43 designated beaches throughout the
Territory during the week of
December 10-14, 2007. ALL 43 BEACHES MEET WATER QUALITY
STANDARDS AND ARE SAFE FOR SWIMMING OR FISHING:
ST. CROIX
|
Buccaneer |
Frederiksted Public Beach (First Target) |
Protestant Cay |
|
Cane Bay |
Gentle Winds |
Rainbow |
|
Chenay Bay |
Grapetree Bay |
Shoy’s |
|
Columbus Landing |
Halfpenny |
Sprat Hall |
|
Cramer Park |
New Fort (Ft. Louise Augusta) |
Stony Ground |
|
Davis Bay |
Pelican Cove (Comorant) |
Teague Bay |
|
Dorsch |
Princess (Condo Row) |
|
ST. THOMAS
|
Bluebeards |
Hull
Bay |
Morningstar |
|
Bolongo Bay |
Limetree |
Sapphire |
|
Brewer’s Bay |
Lindberg Bay |
Secret
Harbor |
|
Coki
Point |
Linquist |
Vessup
Bay |
|
Frenchman’s Bay |
Magen’s Bay |
Water
Bay |
ST. JOHN
|
Chocolate Hole |
Great
Cruz Bay |
Klain
Bay |
|
Cruz Bay |
Hart
Bay |
Oppenhiemer |
|
Frank
Bay |
Johnson’s Bay |
|
DPNR-DEP advises
the public that if the Territory is subject to heavy rainfall
throughout the weekend, caution should be taken when swimming,
fishing and bathing in coastal waters because they may have been
impacted by storm-water runoff.
DPNR-DEP will
continue to monitor any impacted areas and waters. For additional
information regarding water quality call the Division of
Environmental Protection at 773-1082 in St. Croix.
Return
to Public Notices for Prior Beach Advisories
