NOTICE AND DESCRIPTION OF SHELLFISH AREA CONDEMNATION
NUMBER 022-094, GREENVALE AND PAYNES CREEKS
EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2025
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 022-094, Greenvale and Paynes Creeks,” effective 15 November 2024, is cancelled effective 15 December 2025.
2. Condemned Shellfish Area Number 022-094, shown as Sections A and B, is hereby established effective 15 December 2025. 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 “Greenvale and Paynes Creeks, Condemned Shellfish Area Number 022-094, 15 December 2025” 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 022-094
A. The condemned area shall include all of Greenvale Creek and its tributaries lying upstream of a line drawn between latitude / longitude map coordinate (37°42'38.8",-76°32'38.2") and map coordinate (37°42'38.0",-76°32'36.9").
B. The condemned area shall include all of Belmont Creek and its tributaries lying upstream of a line drawn between latitude / longitude map coordinate (37°42'33.5",-76°32'32.5"), map coordinate (37°42'32.1",-76°32'28.8"), and map coordinate (37°42'31.1",-76°32'24.4").
