As part of its Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) performed water-quality analysis at the territory’s 36 designated beaches during the week of March 9-13.
The department reports that the following beaches meet water-quality standards and are safe for swimming or fishing:
St. Croix
Stony Ground Dorsch Protestant Cay Chenay Bay Buccaneer Grapetree Bay Cane Bay Cramer Park Rainbow Shoy’s New Fort (Ft. Louise Augusta) Frederiksted Public Beach Pelican Cove (Comorant) Princess (Condo Row) Halfpenny Gentle Winds
St. Thomas
Water Bay Sapphire Magen’s Bay Vessup Bay Bluebeards Coki Point Frenchman’s Bay Lindberg Bay Hull Bay Brewer’s Bay Linquist Bolongo Bay
Secret Harbor
St. John Cruz Bay Oppenhiemer Great Cruz Bay Johnson’s Bay Frank Bay
DPNR’s Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program evaluates weekly water quality at popular swimming beaches throughout the territory.
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