Daily Open/Closed Status and Map

• Daily Open/Closed Status
• Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #34 [ 3.3 MB ]

Area Information

• 2-Digit Number & Name: 34 Withlacoochee Bay
• Map Number(s): 34
• County(s): Levy, Citrus
• Boundaries: All waters from South Mangrove Point south to the Cross Florida Barge Canal and west to the Natural Resource Boundary, 9 miles offshore
• Types of Shellfish Present: Oyster
• Current Survey Date: June 8, 2016

Description of Management for Closures and Acres

3402 Withlacoochee Bay Conditionally Approved

Closed when Withlacoochee River discharge measured at the main gate of the dam at Inglis, FL exceeds 1,736 cubic feet per second OR two-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Usher Forestry Tower exceeds 2.03 inches.

Acres:  57,837

Withlacoochee Bay Prohibited

Acres: 3,443