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City Opens More Beaches as Water Quality Improves
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Date: 2022-11-02 10:39:02

City Opens More Beaches as Water Quality Improves

ETHEKWINI NEWSFLASH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

1 NOVEMBER  2022
 
The public is informed that the City has reopened more beaches following improved water quality standards.
 
The decision to open these beaches was taken after recent water tests conducted by experts confirmed that beach water is at an acceptable level for recreational activities.
 
Beaches that are open for swimming include, Point, uShaka, Addington, South, Wedge, North, Bay of Plenty, Battery, Country Club, Brighton, Reunion, Pipeline, Toti Main, and Warner beaches.
 
The following beaches remain closed until further notice. They are Westbrook, Bronze, Laguna Beach, Thekwini Beach, uMhlanga, uMdloti and uMgababa beaches. 
 
The Municipality is continuously monitoring water quality at all beaches to ensure the safety of residents and visitors. 
 
ENDS
 
Issued by the eThekwini Municipality’s Communications Unit. For media enquiries, contact the Municipality’s Spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela on 060 966 4220.