Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Beaches in Puerto Vallarta still being monitored for contamination

After the rupture, last week, of the wastewater collector in Puerto Vallarta, the beaches adjoining the El Salado estuary continue to be under daily surveillance of the bacteriological quality of the water by the Jalisco Ministry of Health (SSJ), through the Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks of the State (Coprisjal).

The areas that remain under monitoring are Las Gemelas, Palmares, Conchas Chinas, Los Muertos, Rosita, Camarones, Osiris, Hoyo 18, Marriot, Westin, and Dársena beaches.

The SSJ noted that, during the last three days, the beaches have yielded results within the parameters established by the Federal Commission for . . .

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