Beach Advisory for October 25-29

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Beach Advisory for October 25-29

DPNR performed water quality analysis at 18 designated beaches throughout the territory during the week of Oct. 25, – Oct. 29, 2021. The following beaches meet water quality standards and are considered safe for swimming and fishing.

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