Most shellfish harvesting beds officially open as of Oct. 12:
The following shellfish management areas will remain closed:
- Shellfish Management Area 04 – Murrells Inlet in Georgetown County,
- Shellfish Management Area 11 – Seabrook Island, Kiawah Island, and the Stono River in Charleston County.
For more information on shellfish harvesting in your area, please visit our website at scdhec.gov/shellfish or contact your local DHEC Environmental Affairs Office in Myrtle Beach, Charleston, or Beaufort.