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This proclamation returns the following areas to normal closure boundaries: Myrtle Grove Sound, Stump Sound, Newport River, Core Creek, North River, Sleepy Creek, Jarrett Bay, and Oyster Creek.
Effective Date: Shellfish reopenings effective sunrise, Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Issued Date: 7/20/22
Counties Affected: New Hanover, Onslow, and Carteret