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State shellfish report flags troubled sites in Oakland Bay, Stretch Island and Hoodsport; county says investigators will follow up
Summary
Mason County environmental health staff reviewed the state Department of Health annual shellfish‑growing‑area report, outlining threatened stations in Oakland Bay, a high sample in Stretch Island and ongoing work in Hoodsport and Annis Bay; staff said they will investigate upland sources where possible.
Mason County environmental health staff briefed the Board of County Commissioners on the Washington State Department of Health’s annual shellfish‑growing‑area report and described local problem areas that remain under surveillance.
Staff said Oakland Bay shows mixed results: investigators were encouraged that a small near‑harbor area near Shelton can be opened for harvest after city wastewater upgrades, but other stations in the north part of Oakland Bay remain…
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