date:Jul 23, 2012
r in Nassau County, and has issued media releases advising establishments not to use shellfish from this harvest area and advising consumers not to eat the shellfish. The DEC has notified states that received implicated shellfish and the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference, which has subsequently notified its membership.
The map athttp://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/7765.htmlshows the area that has been closed to harvesting of shellfish. This closure will remain in effect until samples collect