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can you eat fish out of Sam Rayburn or Toledo Bend? #12207520 04/19/17 11:37 PM
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Was hearing about it being out of trinity river and being contaminated water and not safe to eat

Re: can you eat fish out of Sam Rayburn or Toledo Bend? [Re: Ltcm09] #12207528 04/19/17 11:42 PM
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Yes.

Re: can you eat fish out of Sam Rayburn or Toledo Bend? [Re: Ltcm09] #12207532 04/19/17 11:46 PM
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Re: can you eat fish out of Sam Rayburn or Toledo Bend? [Re: boocat] #12210108 04/21/17 03:56 PM
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REVISED: Neches River and all contiguous waters from State Highway 7 bridge west of Lufkin downstream to the US 96 bridge near Evadale, including B.A. Steinhagen and Sam Rayburn reservoirs. Affected waters are in Angelina, Hardin, Houston, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, Trinity and Tyler counties.
Chemical of Concern:Dioxins, Mercury
Adults should limit consumption of certain fish species as indicated below. Women of childbearing age and children under 12 should not consume the indicated fishes from these waters.
Smallmouth buffalo: Do not eat.
Flathead catfish and gar: no more than one 8-ounce serving per month.
Blue catfish over 30 inches long, largemouth bass over 16 inches and spotted bass over 16 inches: no more than two 8-ounce servings per month.

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