Freshwater/land-based aquaculture licence amendement, application summary
Applicant
Community Advisor, Lower Vancouver Island, South Gulf Islands and Cowichan River Watershed
Date DFO review commenced
December 14 2021
Application details
Location change
Current status
Under review
Facility information
| Facility number | 8996 |
|---|---|
| Current geographic reference (lat/long or UTM) | 48°23.988’, -123°45.0786' |
| Proposed geographic reference (lat/long or UTM) | 48° 24.8700’, -123° 42.4680’ |
| General location / common site name | Confluence of Rocky Creek and DeMamiel Creek, approximately 5km west of Sooke. |
| Proposed general location/common site name | 2895 Sooke River Road |
| Facility type | salmonid Enhancement Program Community Involvement Project |
Current species and production (annual metric tonnes)
| Species | Maximum annual site production (metric tonnes) |
|---|---|
| Chinook salmon | 1.75 |
| Coho salmon | 0.27 |
Proposed culture method
- Land-based culture method: Finfish hatchery
Equipment and structures
| Description | Distance from water body |
|---|---|
| Incubation equipment | >30m |
| Troughs | >30m |
| Circular tanks | >30m |
| Raceway | >30m |
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