Daily Open/Closed Status and Maps

• Daily Open/Closed Status
• Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #77A (Winter) [ 159.8 kB ] Winter Months: December, January, February
• Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map#77B (Spring/Fall) [ 166.3 kB ] Spring/Fall Months: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

Area Information

• 2-Digit Number & Name: 77 Body C
• Map Number(s): 77
• County(s): Brevard
• Boundaries: All waters of the Indian River north of the State Road 528 (Bee Line Expressway) bridge at Cocoa and south of the State Road 405 (NASA Parkway) bridge
• Types of Shellfish Present: Clam
• Current Survey Date: January 1, 2016

Description of Management for Closures and Acres

7712 Body C Conditionally Approved Zone 1 Spring/Summer/Fall, March–Nov.

Closed when four-day rainfall measured at the Reliant Energy Plant in Port Saint John, Florida, exceeds 5.15 inches.

Acres: 5,275

7716 Body C Conditionally Restricted Winter, Dec.-Feb.

Closed by Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) at all times except during supervised shellfish relay operations with approved participants. When open for relay operations, the area will be closed when one-day rainfall measured at the Reliant Energy Plant in Port Saint John, Florida, exceeds 0.73 inches.

Acres: 4,507

7722 Body C Conditionally Approved Zone 2 Spring/Summer/Fall, Mar.-Nov.

Closed when four-day rainfall measured at the Reliant Energy Plant in Port Saint John, Florida, exceeds 4.81 inches.

Acres: 5,615

7726 Body C Conditionally Restricted Spring/Summer/Fall, Mar.-Nov.

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 four-day rainfall cumulative rainfall measured at the Reliant Energy Plant in Port Saint John, Florida, exceeds 4.30 inches

Acres: 1,885

7732 Body C Conditionally Approved Winter, Dec.-Feb.

Closed when one-day rainfall measured at the Reliant Energy Plant in Port Saint John, Florida, exceeds 0.68 inches.

Acres: 4,492

Body C Prohibited Spring/Summer/Fall, Mar.-Nov.

Acres: 638

Body C Prohibited Winter, Dec.-Feb.

Acres: 4,414