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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 22 > Toxins stall mussel, clam harvest

Toxins stall mussel, clam harvest

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 22, 2009

PORTLAND — The state Department of Agriculture has closed the entire Oregon coast to recreational mussel and clam harvesting because of the risk of toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.

Agency spokesman Bruce Pokarney said Monday that most of the north and central coast had already....

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