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Shellfish Closures from Rainfall in March, 2010
     
     
     
 
  Non-conditional shellfish areas closed due to rainfall events
in March, 2010
 


Due to two major rainfall events in March, several non-conditional growing areas have been closed to harvest of all shellfish species, until further notice:

North Shore areas closure notice [3/31/10]
affects N7.5, N7.6, N8, N12, N21

Tisbury Great Pond closure notice [4/2/10]
affects V31

Lake Tashmoo closure notice [4/2/10]
affects V8.2

Partial opening notice for South Shore areas [4/5/10]
affects areas CCB45, CCB46, and CCB47

Partial opening notice for Buzzards Bay areas [4/5/10]
affects areas BB5-11, BB14, BB16-20, BB23-BB24, BB26-BB58

Partial opening notice for Buzzards Bay areas [4/8/10]
affects areas BB12, BB13, and BB15

Partial opening notice for Buzzards Bay areas [4/8/10]
affects areas BB1-4 and BB25

Partial opening notice for Buzzards Bay areas [4/9/10]
affects area BB22

**Note: These dates have been corrected.

 

 

 
 
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