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Display of state and municipal shellfish closures in the State of Maine. |
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Display of state and municipal shellfish closures in the State of Maine. |
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[[-114,-90],[-24,90]] |
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Maine Department of Marine Resources, Bureau of Public Health & Aquaculture |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><DIV><P><SPAN>The Maine Department of Marine Resources closes state waters to shellfish (bivalve and carnivorous snail) harvest to protect public health from shellfish-born illness. Shellfish closures depicted in this map service include: bacterial closures due to water discharges and surface water fecal coliform values monitored in accordance with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program; biotoxin closures (species-specific) based on elevated toxin levels in shellfish tissue due to harmful algal bloom-producing phytoplankton in ambient waters; emergency closures due to precipitation-driven non-point source pollution, oil spills, beached dead whales, etc.; and conservation closures enacted by municipal governments.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Data projection is NAD 1983 UTM Zone 19N.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>For more information about current shellfish closures in Maine, visit https://www.maine.gov/dmr/fisheries/shellfish/closures</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV> |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><P><SPAN>The data provided in this map service are presented for public use as-is, with no guarantee of accuracy or completeness. The geographic boundaries of shellfish closures depicted herein are not to be construed or used as a "legal description". Legal notices are available at https://www.maine.gov/dmr/fisheries/shellfish/closures</SPAN></P></DIV> |
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["dmr","shellfish","NSSP","biotoxin","municipal shellfish conservation"] |
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DMR_Public_Health_Current_Shellfish_Closures |
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