Oct. 29, 2004 — Planning and Natural Resources Department officials said Thursday the water near Stony Ground beach, St. Croix, and Hull beach, St. Thomas, are now safe for swimming.
DPNR had found contamination in water samples taken from the beaches on Tuesday.
DPNR Division of Environmental Protection will continue monitoring, through water quality analysis, all the beaches in the Territory and update the public. For additional information call 773-1082.
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