{"id":24132,"date":"2026-08-11T15:12:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/environmental-health\/?page_id=24132"},"modified":"2026-08-11T15:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:14:03","slug":"shellfish-area-condemnation-073-162","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/environmental-health\/shellfish-safety\/shellfish-closures\/shellfish-area-condemnation-073-162\/","title":{"rendered":"Shellfish Area Condemnation # 073-162"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-24132\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-24132-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-24132-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-24132-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"condemnation-list panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-24132-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>NOTICE AND DESCRIPTION OF SHELLFISH AREA CONDEMNATION<br \/>\nNUMBER 073-162, ATLANTIC OCEAN<\/p>\n<p>EFFECTIVE 23 AUGUST 2010<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to Title 28.2, Chapter 8, \u00a7\u00a7 28.2-803 through 28.2-808, \u00a7 32.1-20, and \u00a7 2.2-4002, B.16 of the Code of Virginia:<\/p>\n<p>1. The \u201cNotice and Description of Shellfish Area Condemnation Number 073-162, Atlantic Ocean,\u201d effective 29 August 2006, is cancelled effective 23 August 2010.<\/p>\n<p>2. Condemned Shellfish Area Number 073-162, shown as Sections A and B, is hereby established effective 23 August 2010. As to Section A, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to take shellfish from this area for any purpose, except by permit granted by the Marine Resources Commission, as provided in \u00a7 28.2-810 of the Code of Virginia. As to Section B; it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to take shellfish from this area for any purpose. The boundaries of these areas are shown on the map titled \u201cAtlantic Ocean, Condemned Shellfish Area Number 073-162, 23 August 2010\u201d which is part of this notice.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>BOUNDARIES OF CONDEMNED AREA NUMBER 073-162<\/p>\n<p>A. The condemned area shall include all of that portion of the Atlantic Ocean inland of a line drawn from latitude\/longitude map coordinate (36\u00b047'35.5\",-75\u00b057'35.9\"), to map coordinate (36\u00b048'10.0\",-75\u00b054'50.0\"), to map coordinate (36\u00b046'15.0\",-75\u00b054'15.0\") and to map coordinate (36\u00b045'36.6\",-75\u00b056'56.8\"); but excluding the area defined as Section B.<\/p>\n<p>B. 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