All of county closed June 28 to shellfish harvesting

WHATCOM — The entire county, including Point Roberts and all of Larrabee State Park, was closed June 28 to the harvest of molluscan shellfish due to the presence of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) biotoxin. PSP biotoxin remains at a dangerous level in mussels from Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor. The toxin levels are high enough…

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