Shellfish aquaculture licence amendment, application summary

Applicant

Date DFO review commenced

Application details

Current status

Under review

Facility information

Facility number 780
BC landfile number 1401755
Pacific fisheries management area 13-16
General location / common site name Burdwood Bay, Steamboat Island
Geographic reference in degrees, minutes, seconds 50°9.5304'N, 125°5.7384'W
Facility type Deepwater suspended, floating surface culture

Species

Currently licensed Proposed addition Culture method
Eastern blue mussel N/A Deepwater suspended
Gallo mussel N/A Deepwater suspended
Japanese scallop N/A Deepwater suspended
Pacific oyster N/A Deepwater suspended
Pacific scallop N/A Deepwater suspended
Pink scallop N/A Deepwater suspended
Spiny scallop N/A Deepwater suspended
Weathervane scallop N/A Deepwater suspended
Western blue mussel N/A Deepwater suspended
N/A Eastern blue mussel Floating surface
N/A Gallo mussel Floating surface
N/A Japanese scallop Floating surface
N/A Pacific oyster Floating surface
N/A Pacific scallop Floating surface
N/A Pink scallop Floating surface
N/A Spiny scallop Floating surface
N/A Weathervane scallop Floating surface
N/A Western blue mussel Floating surface

Culture methods

Description Currently licensed culture method Proposed culture method
Intertidal culture No N/A
Deepwater suspended culture Yes N/A
Subtidal culture No N/A
Floating surface culture No Yes

Tenure size

Currently licensed total area (ha) Proposed total area (ha)
1.5 N/A

Equipment and structures

Currently licensed Proposed additions Culture method
Long lines Removal Deepwater suspended
N/A Work float Deepwater suspended
N/A Culture rafts Deepwater suspended
N/A Floating surface culture gear Floating surface
N/A FLUPSY Floating surface
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