Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part IX - Marine and Fresh Water Animal Food Products
Chapter 1 - Shellfish Growing Areas
Section IX-109 - Approved Areas-Satisfactory Compliance [formerly paragraph 9:002-4]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code IX-109
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Growing areas may be designated as approved when the sanitary survey and marine biotoxin surveillance data indicates that fecal material, pathogenic microorganisms, poisonous and deleterious substances are not present in the area in dangerous concentrations. This item will be satisfied when:
1. Results of sampling under adverse
pollution conditions indicate that the fecal coliform median or geometric mean
MPN of the water does not exceed 14 per 100 ml and not more than 10 percent of
the samples exceed an MPN of 43 for a five-tube dilution test (or an MPN of 49
per 100 ml for a three-tube decimal dilution test);
2. Sanitary Survey Report, as required in
§105 and 107, are on file with the
Molluscan Shellfish Program.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4.A.(1) and R.S. 40:5.3.
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