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PA-57-2007
PROCLAMATION Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, upon the recommendation of Leah Devlin, D.D.S., M.P.H., State Health Director, Department of Health and Human Services, hereby announces that the following changes in shellfish harvesting areas will take effect at sunrise, Saturday, July 14, 2007. All those waters in Carteret, Onslow and Brunswick Counties will return to the status in existence immediately prior to the July 10, 2007 temporary closures. The following area remains closed: CARTERET COUNTY All those waters and marshes bordered on the south by a straight line drawn from Ft. Macon Point to Channel Marker #56A and bordered on the north by the Beaufort/ Morehead City closure. This closure includes the south side of Carrot Island and Bird Shoals. GENERAL INFORMATION: A. This proclamation is issued under the authority of N.C.G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 113-182; 113-221.1; 143B-289.52 and N.C. Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103 and 3K .0101. B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the N.C. Fisheries Director under his delegated authority pursuant to N.C. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3H .0103. C. This proclamation returns the following areas to normal closure boundaries: Nelson Bay, Brett Bay, Oyster Creek, Jarrett Bay, Newport River, White Oak River, Queens Creek, Bear Creek and the waters from ICWW Channel Marker #84 near Ocean Isle Beach to the South Carolina state line. D. These reopenings are due to satisfactory bacteriological sampling results.
July 13, 2007 |