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�oz• 'O� Jain<�a�c�i 0,256<'� <br /> MEMG.ZAM UM <br /> TO fft MK. (r► ace, Director <br /> FRO�'.: J04o #I• :iickey, Marine Fishei i s Biologist <br /> SUB,37]CT PNPOSCO Crant, G.C. Leach, Iia: '>lin Pond, Mashpee <br /> ry DATE: )4617�1 <br /> 1976 <br /> In a with the provisions o' Chapter 130, section 57 re: private <br /> f shellfish Rr,' r , i on-site inspectior..:,Ias conducted on 4/27/76 at the site of <br /> r the propo:",- 1 1­1 1 :_'ish grant of -Mr. Ceors e C. Leach along the eastern shore of <br /> �6Hamblin Pon '-n attached) in the town of Mashpee. <br /> r a <br /> It``was '-kin,: that the interti(ial and immediate subtidal area out <br /> Pal to about 50' Froin shore (MLW) was fairly clean, sandy mud bottom. The remainder <br /> R of the proposedi ;rant area consisted of soft mud and dense eel grass growth. <br /> Sampling ci.".cater that no su'•,stantial amount of shellfish, either of <br /> commercial or --eational value presently exist in the area. Sampling indicatel <br /> less than one q.,,.f.:or /yd . No other shellfish were found. Relics of a once <br /> very dense soft- :,,11 clam population were observed. <br /> 4, . Based upon my investigation with the shellfish constable, Mr. Robert <br /> Courtemanclie,zand Mr. Robert Metell, of this Division, I certify that the <br /> licenses and operation of this grant would cause no substantial adverse effect <br /> on the natural shellfish resources of the town. <br /> It is, therefore, recommended that the Division so certify to the town <br /> of Mashpee that operation of this ?rant as proposed in whole or in part <br /> woul-1 have no such adverse effect, <br /> i <br />