Aquaculture licence – amendment application summary
Freshwater/land-based facilities
Applicant
- Grieg Seafood Ltd.
Date DFO review commenced
- August 28, 2023
Application details
- Addition of species and increase in production
Current status
Under review
Facility information
| Facility number | 1680 |
|---|---|
| Geographic reference (lat/long or UTM) |
49°.6840'N / 126°.1201 W |
| General location / common site name | Gold River, BC / Gold River Hatchery |
| Facility type | Finfish hatchery |
Species
| Currently licensed species | Proposed additional species |
|---|---|
| Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) |
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) |
Production
| Current maximum annual site production (metric tonnes) |
Proposed maximum annual site production (metric tonnes) |
|---|---|
| 800 | 1000 |
Culture method
| Currently Licensed | Proposed |
|---|---|
| Land-based culture | Land-based culture |
Equipment and structures
| Description | Distance from water body |
|---|---|
| Brood building (stripping broodstock) | >30m |
| Buildings 1, 2, 13, 14 (fry rearing, incubation) | >30m |
| Building 5 RAS, 6 RAS, 7 RAS, 34 RAS (parr pearing, smolt rearing) | >30m |
| Drum filters (solid removal) | >30m |
| Sludge tanks (sludge holding) | >30m |
| Building 62 (office) | >30m |
| Secondary screens (downstream of drum filters) | >30m |
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