Browsing by Subject "coliform bacteria"

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    • DENR: Water quality in Manila Bay has improved 

      Bautista, Jane (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 10, 2023, on page A4)
      The gradual decrease in fecal coliform levels following almost four years of rehabilitation efforts has improved water quality in Manila Bay, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Monday. Data ...

    • Dolomite beach fit for swimming by December 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, November 4, 2021, on page A2)
      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday that it was working double time for the Manila Bay dolomite beach to be reopened to the public and be fit for swimming by December. "It's within ...

    • Free public beach eyed in Catarman, Cordova 

      (SunStar Philippines, October 11, 2022, on page 4)
      Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan said they are planning to establish a free and open-to-all public beach near the area where the floating cottages were established in the seawaters off Barangay Catarman. Suan made the ...

    • Manila Bay water quality improves 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, January 8, 2023, on page A3)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Saturday said that the water quality in Manila Bay has improved. Jacob Meimban, executive director of the DENR Manila Bay Coordinating Office (MBCO), said the ...

    • Officials ban swimming in General Santos beach 

      Sumangil, Franz R. (The Manila Times, August 29, 2022, on page A7)
      Authorities have warned residents against swimming at a popular public beach resort in General Santos City because of "exceedingly high levels of coliform" found along the shorelines of the city. Coliform bacteria is "a ...

    • Pujada is clean 

      LLemit, Ralph Lawrence (SunStar Philippines, September 3, 2022, on page 2)
      Contrary to reports that the Pujada Bay’s pollution level is at an alarming state, the Davao Oriental State University (DOrSU) confirmed that the bay remains “Class A” based on their latest study. In a press statement from ...