Fishery Notice

Category(s):

ABORIGINAL - General Information
AQUACULTURE - Shellfish
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Intertidal
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Razor
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Geoduck and Horseclam
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Oyster
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Scallop by Trawl
General Information
RECREATIONAL - Shellfish
Sanitary/Other Contamination Closures

Subject:

FN0161-SANITARY - Area 24 - Emergency Closure for Bivalve Shellfish in a portion of Lemmens Inlet, Subarea 24-9 which included BC Aquaculture Tenure Land File #1405436, is now revoked.

Environment Canada and Canadian Food Inspection Agency have advised that the 
emergency closure in Area 24 which included BC Aquaculture Tenure Land File # 
1405436, enacted on December 15, 2016 is no longer necessary.  Therefore, 
emergency closure 24.cc for bivalve shellfish, as described below, is now 
revoked.

Emergency Closure Area 24.cc - Aquaculture Lease Land File # 1405436  

The waters and intertidal foreshore of BC Aquaculture Tenure Land File 
#1405436, in Subarea 24-9 with legal description "Unsurveyed Crown Foreshore or 
land covered by water being part of the bed of Lemmens Inlet, Clayoquot 
District.

Detailed bivalve shellfish closure information and maps are available at our 
website: 

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/contamination/biotox/index-eng.html

and at local DFO offices.

For more information contact a local DFO office, Elysha Gordon at 250-756-7192.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0161
Sent March 1, 2017 at 0940

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