Additional location information:
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Recreational closures: King County - Quartermaster Harbor closed on 6/15/06. All King Co. closed on 8/10/06.
Kitsap County- East Bainbridge island closed on 6/9/06. Rich Pass, Yukon Harbor, Colvos Pass and Blake Island closed on 6/13/06. On 6/20/06, the rest of East Kitsap County on Central Puget Sound closed. Pierce County - Commencement Bay, Colvos Pass and the Tacoma Narrows, south to the bridge closed on 8/8/06. Snohomish Co.- Picnin Pt. South to King Co. line closed on 8/10/06
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Additional date-related information:
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Detection date: King Co. 6/7/06, Kitsap Co. 6/9/06, Pierce Co. - 8/8/06, Snohomish Co. 8/10/06
Final date: king co. 2/22/07, kitsap co. 2/22/07, pierce co. 11/3/06, snohomish co. 10/13/06.
King Co.-Cashon Is. and Maury Is. Including Quartermaster harbor 6/7/06 -- 2/22/06. All King Co. 8/10/06--10/23/06.
Kitsap County- Rich Pass, Yukon Harbor, Colvos Pass and Blake Is. 6/13/06--11/15/06, East Bainbridge 6/9/06--11/15/06, All East Kitsap Co, 6/20/06--2/22/06. Pierce County - Commencement Bay 8/8/06--11/3/06. Snohomish county - picnic pt. south to king co line 8/10/06--10/13/06.
Geoduck tract closures-
There were ten geoduck tracts with closures and two general area closures in central puget sound in 2006. Some like skiff point north had multiple closures. They are skiff point N - 2/9/06--2/23/06, 3/3/06--5/8/06, 7/3/06--5/7/07, port madison 8/7/06--11/22/06, 12/4/06--12/14/06 and 12/26/06--2/6/07. Apple cove pt. north - 12/8/06--still closed as of 6/23/07, Indianola east 7/31/06--2/12/07, murden cove - 8/7/06--12/12/06, Maury Island 9/28/06--1/5/07. Winter geoduck closures are not due to new blooms. they are the result of residual toxin from earlier blooms or resuspension of cysts by the divers who dig them with subsequent consumption of cysts by the clams. Dyes inlet closed to all commercial shellfish on 8/8/06 and opened on 12/5/06. Port madison closed on 8/8/07 and is still closed as of 6/23/07.
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