27 Mar 2017 / Singapore

Sentinel fish cage installed Seletar Dam

A floating sentinel fish cage of 6m3 with yellow amber solar LED flashing light installed on two opposite corners of the cage was installed off Seletar Dam.

The purpose of the sentinel fish cage is to monitor the water quality and the impact of plankton on sensitive fish species.

The sentinel fish cage will be remained at site for six months till 23 Sep 2017 at the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
01 deg. 25.904'N / 103 deg. 52.074'E

When in the vicinity of the Sentinel Fish Cage, mariners are reminded to:
a) Keep well clear of the cage;
b) Maintain a proper lookout;
c) Proceed at a safe speed and to navigate with caution;
d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 21 (Sembawang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control on VHF Channel 21 for assistance, if required.

For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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