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Shellfish Management Information for South Volusia County #82


Shellfish Area 2-Digit # & Name: 82 South Volusia

Map Number(s): 82

County(s): Volusia

Brief description of extents: All waters of the Mosquito Lagoon north of ICWW marker 29 located west of Three Cabbage Island and south of the State Road 44 bridge in New Smyrna Beach.

Types of shellfish present: Clam, Oyster

Current classification effective on:  August 9 , 2000


Description of Management for Closures and Acres:

8201 South Volusia approved: Closed during emergency conditions, including hurricanes, tropical storms, sewage discharges, red tides, and illnesses. 7,859 acres

8212 South Volusia conditionally approved Zone 1: Closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Edgewater Wastewater Treatment Plant exceeds 1.15 inches. 1,794 acres

8222 South Volusia conditionally approved Zone 2: Closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Edgewater Wastewater Treatment Plant exceeds 4.03 inches. 6,186 acres

8206 South Volusia conditionally restricted: Closed by FDACS at all times except during supervised shellfish relay operations with approved participants. When open for relay operations, the area will be closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Edgewater Wastewater Treatment Plant exceeds 5.36 inches. 1,008 acres

South Volusia prohibited: 1,342 acres

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