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1 STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES - EXHIBIT E 



2 uses of waters and waterways shall be as set forth in Titles 



3 43 and 75, Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 75.20, I966 



4 and such other chapters of the Fisheries Code applicable. 



Table 15. PUGET SOUND WATERS NORTH OF PORT 



TOWNSEND AND MUKILTEO, INCLUDING THE SUMAS RIVER, NOOKSACK 



7 RIVER, SKAGIT RIVER, STILLAGUAMISH RIVER, AND THE SNOHOMISH 



8 RIVER. 



g Water Use: Shellfish Growth and Propagation 



(Marine and estuarlal waters.) 



10 



ji 1. Organisms of the Collform Group 



12 

 13 



(MPN or equivalent MF, using a representative 

 number of samples where associated with fecal sources.) 

 j4 Not to exceed limits specified in the National 



15 Shellfish Sanitation Program Manual of Operations, USPHS. 

 Ig 2. Dissolved Oxygen (mg/l) 



jy Greater than six (6) mg/l in the larval 



stage. Greater than five (5) mg/l in the adult stage. 



19 3. pH 



20 Hydrogen ion concentration expressed as pH 

 Between pH range of 7.8 and 8.5. Sudden changes of pH 



22 units of 0.5 or more should not occur as a result of man- 



23 made activities. i 



24 



18 



21 



25 



4. Turbidity 



Turbidity for marine and estuarlal waters. 



