PA-91-2009

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 change in shellfish harvesting areas will take effect at sunrise, Wednesday, October 21, 2009.

All those waters in New Hanover County will return to the status in existence immediately prior to the
September 22, 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 between ICWW Channel Marker #143 near Peden Point and ICWW Channel Marker #152 to normal closure boundaries.

D. This reopening is due to satisfactory bacteriological sampling results.


October 20, 2009
10:12 a.m.
PA-91-2009
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