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MDE Shellfish Harvesting Waters Conditional Closure Log
for Friday, July 18, 2025 |
| River System | Restricted Dates | Reopening Date |
| Area 1 - Cuckold Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 2 - St. Clements Bay, Breton Bay, St. Patrick's Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 3 - Piney Point Creek, St. George Creek, St. Mary's River, Jutland Creek, Smith Creek, Tarkill Cove, Carthagena Creek, St. Inigoes Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 4 - Tanner Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 5 - Mill Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 9 - Chester River, Corsica River | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 11 - Island Creek, LaTrappe Creek, Bolingbrook Creek, San Domingo Creek, Harris Crk, Irish Creek, and Broad Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 12 - Brooks Creek, Hudson Creek, Phillps & Beckwith Creeks, Slaughter Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 13 - Wicomico River | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 14 - Big Annemessex River | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 15 - Pocomoke Sound: Ape Hole Creek | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
| Area 17 - Nanticoke River | 7/18/25 | 7/19/25 |
Conditional closures are based on an analysis of NOAA rainfall data as shown in the following regional graphic.
