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Jul 9, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: New Fort (Ft. Louise Augusta) on St. Croix. Note: Samples could not be collected from: Johnson Bay on St. John, Grapetree Bay on St. Croix, and Bluebeard’s Beach on St. Thomas.
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Jun 18, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Rainbow Beach and Frederiksted Public Beach on St. Croix.
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Jun 11, 2021
All beaches are considered to be safe for swimming or fishing.
Note: Samples could not be collected at the following beaches:
Grapetree Bay and Columbus Landing on St. Croix.
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May 28, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Frank Bay on St. John.
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May 24, 2021
Call-Center hours will resume Tuesday, June 1, 2021 from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm.
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May 21, 2021
All beaches are considered to be safe for swimming or fishing.
Note: Samples could not be collected at the following beaches:
Columbus Landing and Grapetree Bay on St. Croix.
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May 14, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Cruz Bay on St. John.
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May 10, 2021
VITEMA will begin distributing 6,000 free Hurricane Tracking Maps for use by the public beginning, May 10 on all four U.S. Virgin Islands.
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May 7, 2021
Samples were not collected at the following beaches: Grapetree Bay on St. Croix, and
Honeymoon Beach on Water Island.
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Apr 16, 2021
Many are considered to be safe for swimming or fishing, but the state of the following beaches is unknown: Princess (Condo Row), Protestant Cay, New Fort (Ft. Louise Augusta), Buccaneer, Shoy’s, Chenay Bay, Cramer’s Park, Grapetree Bay and Halfpenny Beach on St. Croix. Morningstar Beach on St. Thomas. Johnson Bay on St. John.
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Apr 9, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing:
Dorsch Beach on St. Croix.
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Apr 8, 2021
The multi-day event will educate volunteers about preparedness for the hazards that may impact their area and will train them in basic disaster response such as fire safety, team organization, light search and rescue and disaster medical operations.
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Apr 8, 2021
In partnership with American Signal Corporation, new tsunami siren installation started on Tuesday, April 6th, 2021.
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Apr 2, 2021
Samples were not collected at the following beaches: Grapetree Bay and Gentle Winds on St. Croix (due to sargassum seaweed). Morningstar on St. Thomas (due to time constraints). Johnson Bay on St. John (due to time constraints).
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Mar 26, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Princess, Protestant Cay, New Fort, Buccaneer, Shoy’s, Chenay, Cramer’s Park, Grapetree Bay, and Halfpenny Beach on St. Croix.
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Mar 19, 2021
Samples were not collected at the following beaches:
Princess, Protestant Cay, New Fort, Buccaneer, Shoy’s, Chenay Bay, Cramer’s Park, Grapetree Bay, and Halfpenny Beach on St. Croix (due to time constraints).
Morningstar on St. Thomas (due to time constraints).
Cruz Bay, Oppenheimer, Johnson Bay, Great Cruz Bay, and Frank Bay on St. John (due to vehicle issues).
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Mar 12, 2021
The following beaches are not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Grapetree Bay on St. Croix, Lindberg Bay on St. Thomas, and Frank Bay on St. John.
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Feb 26, 2021
All beaches are considered safe for swimming or fishing,
except for
Gentle Winds (St. Croix) and Morningstar (St. Thomas)
where samples could not be collected.
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Feb 19, 2021
All beaches are considered safe for swimming or fishing, except for St. Croix beaches (water quality untested, unknown quality).
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Feb 12, 2021
Not considered to be safe for swimming or fishing: Great Cruz Bay on St. John. Please note: Samples were not collected at the following beaches: All beaches on St. Croix,
Honeymoon Beach on Water Island, and Morningstar on St. Thomas. Therefore, the water quality at these beaches is unknown.