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October 15, 2008
   
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PSP Notices
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> PSP Toxicity Sampling Results

2008 PSP Notices   What is Red Tide?    PSP Closure Map
10/15/08 PSP Opening - Bivalve Shellfish from a portion of the South Shore
10/03/08 PSP Opening - Bivalve Shellfish from a portion of the South Shore
08/21/08 PSP Opening - Whole Sea Scallops in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays
08/21/08 PSP Opening - Shellfish in the Nantucket Area
08/15/08 PSP Opening - Mussels, Softshell & Razor Clams from Gloucester to Cohasset
07/28/08 PSP Opening - Razor Clams from NH to Gloucester
07/23/08 PSP Opening - Bivalve Shellfish from Chatham Harbor North and Salt Pond, Eastham
07/11/08 PSP Opening - Bivalve Shellfish from a Portion of Pleasant Bay
07/09/08 PSP Opening - Softshell Clams from Greater Boston Harbor
07/09/08 PSP Opening - Blue Mussels and Softshell Clams from NH to Manchester
07/09/08 NOAA Fisheries Amends Prohibition on Shellfish Harvest From Federal Waters Due to Red Tide - Closure Area Expanded
07/03/08 PSP Opening - Soft-Shelled Clams and Blue Mussels Only from N4, N5, and N9
07/02/08 PSP Opening - Bivalve Shellfish from a Portion of the Nauset System
07/01/08 PSP Opening - Blue Mussels in Pleasant Bay
06/27/08 PSP Opening - Softshell Clams in Essex Bay (N7)
06/26/08 PSP Opening - Mussels Only in Nauset System (OC2-OC6)
06/26/08 PSP Closure - Surf Clams, Ocean Quahogs, Whole Sea Scallops, and Carnivorous Moon Snails from SC47, NS1, NS2, OC1, NT7 and NT8
06/20/08 PSP Closure - All Shellfish from Pleasant Bay
06/20/08 PSP Closure - Adjacent Federal Waters
06/18/08 PSP Closure - Blue Mussels from Pleasant Bay
06/12/08 PSP Closure - All Shellfish from NH Border to Sandwich except CCB:42 through CCB:47
05/22/08 PSP Closure - All Shellfish from Hull to Sandwich except CCB:42 through CCB:47
05/21/08 PSP Closure - All Shellfish from NH to Nahant
05/20/08 PSP Closure - Mussels, Surf Clams, Carnivorous Snails and Whole Sea Scallops from a Portion of the Massachusetts South Shore
05/15/08 PSP Closure - All Shellfish from NH to Gloucester
05/14/08 PSP Closure - Shellfish in Nauset System (OC2-OC6)
05/09/08 PSP Closure - Shellfish in Nauset System (OC2-OC6)
04/24/08 PSP Closure - Shellfish in Nauset System (OC2-OC3)
04/16/08 PSP Opening - Shellfish in Nauset System (OC2-OC3)
04/11/08 PSP Closure - Mussels in Nauset System (OC2-OC3)
   
map of current psp closures
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2007 PSP Notices
 
  


  
 

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