Freshwater/land-based aquaculture licence application summary
Applicant
Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C.
Date DFO review commenced
February 27, 2026
Application details
New recreational stocking site
Current status
Under review
Facility information
| Facility number | 14211 |
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| Geographic reference (lat/long or UTM) | 48°77.0046 N 123°68.7288 W |
| General location/common site name | Part of Lot 1, Section,15, Range 7, Quamichan District, Plan 32141 |
| Facility type | Land-based recreational stocking and broodstock |
Proposed species and production (annual metric tonnes)
| Species | Maximum annual site production (metric tonnes) |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) | 0.80 |
| Coastal Cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) | 0.10 |
| Kokanee (Oncorhynchus nerka) | 0.02 |
Proposed culture method
| Land-based culture method: | Flow-through system, using groundwater water source and surface water discharge to the Cowichan River |
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Proposed equipment and structures
| Description | Distance from water body |
|---|---|
| Pumphouse and generator buildings | >30 metres |
| Indoor Hatchery Tanks | >30 metres |
| Outdoor Hatchery Tanks | >30 metres |
| Outdoor settling pond | >30 metres |
| Aeration and cooling towers | >30 metres |
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