NOTICE AND DESCRIPTION OF SHELLFISH AREA CONDEMNATION
NUMBER 050-073, WARE AND TASKINAS CREEKS
EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 2020
Pursuant to Title 28.2, Chapter 8, §§ 28.2-803 through 28.2-808, § 32.1-20, and § 2.2-4002, B.16 of the Code of Virginia.
1. The “Notice and Description of Shellfish Area Condemnation Number 050-073, Ware and Taskinas Creeks,” effective 15 August 2019, is cancelled effective 15 August 2020.
2. Condemned Shellfish Area Number 050-073, shown as Sections A and B, is established effective 15 August 2020. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to take shellfish from these areas for any purpose, except by permit granted by the Marine Resources Commission, as provided in § 28.2-810 of the Code of Virginia. The boundaries of these areas are shown on the map titled “Ware and Taskinas Creeks, Condemned Shellfish Area Number 050-073, 15 August 2020” which is part of this notice.
3. The Department of Health will receive, consider and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision of this order.
BOUNDARIES OF CONDEMNED AREA NUMBER 050-073
A. The condemned area shall include that portion of the York River and all of Ware Creek and its tributaries lying upstream of a line drawn between latitude / longitude map coordinate (37°27'50.3",-76°45'36.0") and map coordinate (37°27'26.7",-76°45'10.1").
B. The condemned area shall include that portion of the York River and all of Taskinas Creek lying inland of a line drawn between latitude / longitude map coordinate (37°25'09.3",-76°42'57.1"), map coordinate (37°25'02.5",-76°42'45.0"), and map coordinate (37°24'55.3",-76°42'47.3").
