Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Area 1622 reopens to Oyster harvesting at sunrise on Wednesday

RE-OPENING STATEMENT

Date: 
1/14/14

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced

that the following shellfish area(s) will be re-opened at sunrise on
Wednesday January 15, 2014 for the harvest of oysters, clams, and
mussels. In this context, shellfish does not include scallops, shrimp,
or crabs.

Area(s):


#1622 Apalachicola CA Winter Shellfish Harvest Area


AffectedCounties

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Basis for action:

Fecal coliform results indicate that water quality meets NSSP standards
as defined in Chapter 5L-1.003, Florida Administrative Code

The re-opening of the waters is in compliance with the management plan.
If you have any further questions about the closing of shellfish
harvesting area please contact our staff members Carrie Jones or Jeff
Wren at (850)653-8317.  The Division of Aquaculture's Daily Status
report is found on the internet at  <
http://www.floridaaquaculture.com/>
www.FloridaAquaculture.com under the shellfish harvesting tab.  In the
event the daily status report cannot be accessed due to server problems,
a detailed pre-recorded message of open and closed shellfish harvest
areas is available 24 hours a day by calling 
(850)653-8317.  For
questions concerning scallop harvesting, please call the Florida Fish

and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 
(850)487-0554.

Please note that Florida has a broad public records law (Chapter 119,

Florida Statutes).  Most written communications to or from state
employees are public records obtainable by the public upon request.
Emails sent to me at this email address may be considered public and
will only be withheld from disclosure if deemed confidential pursuant to
the laws of the State of Florida.

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