The Tennessee Department Of Environment And Conservation Has Issued A Precautionary Consumption Advisory For Catfish In Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir. The Advisory Comes After Testing Showed PCB Levels Exceeding State Trigger Points. Pregnant Women, Nursing Mothers And Children Should Avoid Eating Catfish From The Reservoir. All Others Should Limit Consumption To One Meal Per Month. Officials Note Other Recreational Activities Such As Boating, Swimming And Catch-And-Release Fishing Remain Safe. Warning Signs Will Be Posted At Primary Public Access Points Along The Sullivan County Reservoir.
