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This proclamation returns the following areas to normal closure boundaries: Pender County, Topsail Sound, Stump Sound, Salliers Bay, Freeman Creek, Bear Creek, a portion of Bogue Sound, Newport River, Wade Creek, Oyster Creek, Barry Bay, Thorofare Bay, Rumley Bay, and Cedar Island Bay.
Effective Date: Shellfish Reopenings effective sunrise, Saturday, August 14, 2021
Issued Date: 08/13/2021
Counties Affected: New Hanover, Pender, Onslow, and Carteret