Marine finfish aquaculture licence amendment application summary
Applicant
- MOWI Canada West
Date DFO review commenced
- April 6, 2022
Amendment details
- Biomass increase
Current status
Under review
Facility information
| Facility number | 1382 |
|---|---|
| BC Landfile Number | 1407822 |
| Geographic reference (lat/long or UTM) |
50°55.94508’N, 127°25.5219’W |
| General location / common site name | Robertson Island, Richards Channel |
| Facility type | Growout operation |
Species
| Currently licensed | Proposed addition |
|---|---|
| Atlantic salmon | No change |
Production
| Currently licensed | Proposed total | Combined peak biomass (tonnes) | 3600 | 6000 |
|---|
Tenure size
| Currently licensed | Proposed |
|---|---|
| 149.27 ha | No change |
Equipment and structures
| Currently licensed | Proposed changes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Circular net pen array | Circular net pen array | |||
| Total area (m2) | 51,200 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 64,500 | 50,000 |
| Number of units | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Dimensions per unit | 120 | 120 | 157 | 188 | 200 |
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