Aquaculture licence – amendment application summary
(Marine finfish facilities)
Applicant
- Cermaq Canada Ltd.
Date DFO review commenced
- April 19 2021
Amendment details
- Infrastructure change, production increase.
Current status
Under review
Facility information
- Facility number: 227
- BC landfile number: 1403647
- Geographic reference (lat/long or UTM): 49°18.3295'N, 126°0.2732'W
- General location / common site name: Clayoquot Sound / Bawden Point
- Facility type: Grow out operation
Species
| Currently licensed | Proposed addition |
|---|---|
| Atlantic salmon Chinook salmon Coho salmon Rainbow trout Sablefish |
No change |
Production
| Currently licensed | Proposed total | Combined peak biomass (tonnes) | 2640 | 3960 |
|---|
Tenure size
| Currently licensed | Proposed |
|---|---|
| 90.30ha | No change |
Equipment and structures
| Currently licensed | Proposed total | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Square Net Pen Array | The addition of two net pens to the existing array and additional ancillary structures. |
| Total area (m2) | 14,620 | 18,232 |
| Number of net pens | 8 | 10 |
| Dimensions of net pens (metres in circumference or length) | 40 | 40 |
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