Fishery Notice

The following new, revised or revoked sanitary shellfish closure boundaries are 
now in effect as a result of recommendations from the Pacific Region 
Interdepartmental Shellfish Committee: 

Closure 15.25	Homfray Channel - reinstated sanitary closure.

The waters and intertidal foreshore of Homfray Channel, North of Lloyd Point, 
within a distance of 125 meters from the outer perimeter of the floating living 
accommodation located at or near 50°11.98' north latitude and 124°36.43' west 
longitude, within aquaculture tenure land file #2407754. [NAD83]

January 1 to December 31

Note that this notice does not describe other sanitary closures which may be in 
effect, or Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP, red tide), Domoic Acid Poisoning 
and Diarrheic Shellfish Poisoning and other marine biotoxin closures.  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 or Elysha Gordon at 250-756-
7192.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0706
Sent July 26, 2019 at 1130

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