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PA-90-2009 PROCLAMATION RE: SHELLFISH POLLUTED AREA Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, upon the recommendation of Jeffrey P. Engel, M.D., State Health Director, Department of Health and Human Services, hereby announces that the following changes in shellfish harvesting areas will take effect at sunrise, Tuesday, October 13, 2009. All those waters in Hyde County will return to the status in existence immediately prior to the September 21, 2009 temporary closure. 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 all those waters upstream of a straight line beginning on the east side of Swanquarter Bay at a point at the Swanquarter Ferry Canal entrance; running across the bay to a point on marsh at Cowpen Point to normal closure boundaries. D. This reopening is due to sufficient time which has elapsed to reduce pathogens that might have been present to acceptable levels.
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