Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 76 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
Part VII - Fish and Other Aquatic Life
Chapter 5 - Oysters
Section VII-513 - Public Oyster Seed Ground Addition-Lake Borgne
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-513
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. The Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground is described as that portion of the state water bottoms:
1. Beginning at the most northerly point of
Malheureux Point latitude 30° 04' 48.216" north, longitude 89° 29' 02.247" west
on the southern shoreline of Lake Borgne; thence southwesterly a distance of
16.6 miles to the most easterly point of Proctor Point latitude 29° 56' 46.459"
north, longitude 89° 42' 51.039" west on the southwestern shoreline of Lake
Borgne; thence northerly a distance of 5.6 miles to the most easterly point of
Alligator Point latitude 30° 01' 39.731" north, longitude 89° 43' 01.767" west
on the northern shoreline of Lake Borgne; thence northeasterly along the
northern shoreline of Lake Borgne a distance of 19.1 miles to the intersection
with the western shoreline of the Pearl River latitude 30° 10' 39.633" north,
longitude 89° 31' 53.828" west; thence northerly along the western shoreline of
the Pearl River a distance of 0.25 miles to a point latitude 30° 10' 52.888"
north, longitude 89° 31' 53.736" west on the western shoreline of the Pearl
River; thence easterly a distance of 1.15 miles to the Pearl River Beacon No. 8
latitude 30° 11' 00.429" north, longitude 89° 31' 28.187" west; thence
southeasterly a distance of 7.5 miles to the point of beginning.
2. Beginning at the southeastern corner of
the existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground as described in Paragraph 1
above, which is the most easterly point of Proctor Point, at latitude 29° 56'
46.459" north, longitude 89° 42' 51.039" west; thence westerly along the
shoreline of Lake Borgne to latitude 29o 55' 54.300"
north, longitude 89° 47' 57.000" west; thence north to latitude 30° 00' 46.000"
north, longitude 89° 47' 57.000" west; thence east to the western boundary of
the existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground at latitude 30° 00' 46.000"
north, longitude 89° 42' 59.799" west; thence southerly along the western
boundary of the existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground to the point of
beginning.
3. Beginning at the
southeastern corner of the existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground as
described in Paragraph 1 above, which is the most easterly point of Proctor
Point, at latitude 29° 56' 46.459" north, longitude 89° 42' 51.039" west;
thence northeasterly along the southern boundary of the existing Lake Borgne
Public Oyster Seed Ground to latitude 30° 01' 18.470" north, longitude 89° 35'
03.662" west; thence southwesterly to latitude 29° 53' 22.749" north, longitude
89° 42' 12.538" west; thence northwesterly to a point on the shoreline of Lake
Borgne at latitude 29° 56' 12.711" north, longitude 89° 44' 11.750" west;
thence northeasterly along the shoreline of Lake Borgne to the point of
beginning.
4. Beginning at a point
on the southern boundary of the existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground,
as described in Paragraph 1 above, at latitude 30° 01' 25.814" north, longitude
89° 34' 51.025" west; thence northeasterly along the southern boundary of the
existing Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed Ground to latitude 30° 04' 01.816"
north, longitude 89° 30' 22.277" west; thence southerly to latitude 30° 02'
25.177" north, longitude 89° 30' 22.277" west; thence southwesterly to latitude
30° 00' 26.497" north, longitude 89° 34' 05.521" west; thence northwesterly to
the point of beginning.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:6(12) and R.S. 56:434(A).
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