Can you eat fish from Woods Reservoir?
Can you eat fish from Woods Reservoir? The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a change from a “Do Not Consume' fish consumption advisory to a precautionary advisory for catfish due to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on Woods Reservoir in Franklin and Coffee counties.
Can you eat fish straight out of the River?
He says there are more prevalent parasites, dangerous bacteria, and toxins in saltwater fish, despite the higher prevalence of eating those species raw. Heavy metals may be of greater concern in freshwater, and cooking doesn't affect that contamination.