Output html from WCF REST service using stream

WCF REST return HTML.cs

        public Stream GetPage()
        {
            var page = Properties.Resources.Status; // page from resources            
            // Get site relative base url for use in javascript ajax requests
            var baseUrl = WebOperationContext.Current.IncomingRequest.UriTemplateMatch.BaseUri.AbsolutePath;
            page = page.Replace("%BaseURL%", baseUrl);

            MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(page));

            WebOperationContext.Current.OutgoingResponse.ContentType = "text/html";
            return stream;
        }