Shellfish Activities

<span style="font-weight: 400;">A federal court in Washington <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/shellfish.pdf"><strong>ruled</strong></a> that the government violated the Clean Water Act when it issued a certain permit relating to commercial shellfish aquaculture activities, because there is insufficient evidence to support the conclusion that it would have minimal adverse impacts on the environment. </span>

SEATTLE – A federal court in Washington ruled that the government violated the Clean Water Act when it issued a certain permit relating to commercial shellfish aquaculture activities, because there is insufficient evidence to support the conclusion that it would have minimal adverse impacts on the environment.

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