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Rain closes Stonington Shellfish grounds

August 22, 2022 4:34 pm • Last Updated: August 22, 2022 4:34 pm

By Joe Wojtas
Night City Editor

j.wojtas@theday.com

Stonington― Due to Monday’s heavy rainfall, the Shellfish Commission has closed three conditional shellfishing areas: Area A, Area B, and Outer Quiambaug Cove. These areas will remain closed to the harvesting of clams, oysters, and mussels for a minimum of seven days. To determine the status of the shellfishing areas, call the commission's information line at 860-599-7575.

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