A decision made on temporary ban to use of Sumgait beach

15:14 - 9.06.2022


June 9, Fineko/abc.az. A decision has been made to ban temporarily the use of the Sumgait city beach.

ABC.AZ was informed at the Health Ministry, monitoring on the beaches of Mardakan, Shuvelan, Novkhani, Buzovna, Zagulba, Nardaran has shown that the physico-chemical and bacteriological parameters of seawater are normal.

At that, the monitoring established cases of ongoing intensive pollution of the sea by sewage in the area of coastal beaches Shikhovo (Sabail district) and Sahil (Garadag district), Govsan (Surakhani district) and Turkan (Khazar district). As a result, the indicators of microbiological contamination of the water of these beaches exceeded the norm.

The waters of Pirshagi Beach also do not meet the requirements of sanitary norms and regulations.

Besides, the monitoring on the Sumgait beach revealed an excess of the norm of E. coli bacteria in samples of seawater taken for lab testing, which are an indicator of microbiological contamination.

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