The Star-Ledger: DEP lifts ban on shellfish harvesting in Monmouth County waters


A file photo of Sandy Hook Bay. Shellfish harvesting closed by
officials after the weekend nor'easter washed in pollution, is now open.
Photo Credit: Noah K. Murry, The Star Ledger


The state Department of Environmental Protection today will lift a ban it imposed two weeks ago on shellfish harvests in the Raritan Bay, Sandy Hook Bay, the Navesink River and the Shrewsbury River after a nor’easter flushed pollution from the shores.

 

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