Indian Lagoon #15: Shellfish Management Information
Daily Open/Closed Status and Maps
- Daily Open/Closed Status
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Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #15A
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(Winter) Winter Months: November-February -
Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #15B
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(Spring/Fall) Spring/Fall Months: March-June, October
Area Information
2-Digit Number & Name | 15 Indian Lagoon |
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Map Number(s) | 15A, 15B, 15C |
County(s) | Gulf |
Boundaries | All waters of Indian Lagoon west of the easternmost tip of Indian Peninsula |
Types of Shellfish Present | Oyster |
Current Survey Date | December 4, 2015 |
Description of Management for Closures and Acres
Winter Months (November-February) Map #15A
1542 Indian Lagoon Conditionally Approved Zone A Winter Nov.-Feb.
Closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the airport in Apalachicola, Florida, exceeds 1.65 inches.
Acres: 301
1552 Indian Lagoon Conditionally Approved Zone B Winter Nov.-Feb.
Closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the airport in Apalachicola, Florida, exceeds 0.38 inches.
Acres: 207
1506 Indian Lagoon Conditionally Restricted Winter Nov.-Feb.
Closed by FDACS at all times except during supervised shellfish relay operations with approved participants. When open for relay operations, the area will be closed when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the airport in Apalachicola, Florida, exceeds 2.33 inches.
Acres: 135
Indian Lagoon Prohibited Winter Nov.-Feb.
Acres: 62
Spring/Fall Months (March–June, October) Map #15B
1512 Indian Lagoon Conditionally Approved Spring/Fall Mar.-June, Oct.
Close when two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the airport in Apalachicola, Florida, exceeds 3.09 inches or Apalachicola River same day discharge measured at Blountstown, Florida, exceeds 59,497 cubic feet per second.
Acres: 651
Indian Lagoon Prohibited Spring/Fall
Acres: 62
