Esquimalt Harbour Closed to all Fishing Effective Immediately

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Due to a fuel spill, all fishing is closed per this DFO notice.

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Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Subject: FN0393-General Information - Fuel Spill - Subarea 19-2 - Esquimalt Harbour Closed to all Fishing Effective Immediately

As a precautionary measure, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has closed Esquimalt
Harbour (Subarea 19-2) to all fishing due to a fuel spill.

This closure was recommended by Island Health and will remain in place until
testing can be done to determine that all species are safe for human
consumption.

Variation Order # PCH-2016-252


Maps of Fishery Management Areas and Subareas can also be found at:

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/maps-cartes/areas-secteurs/index-eng.htm


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Contact Juanita Rogers at (250) 756-7268


Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0393
Sent May 10, 2016 at 14:23
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