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Combined EIA Screening and Scoping Opinion for the development of a new Atlantic salmon marine fish farm site comprised of 6 circular 120m circumference pens, arranged in 1 x 6 format and held in a 70 m mooring grid, 400t feed barge and max stocked biomass of 1500 tonnes.

Tarenish Fish Farm Lochcarnan Lochcarnan Isle Of South Uist

DecidedReference: 25/00115/FFSCSCNa h-Eileanan Siar

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Combined screening / scoping
Received
7 Apr 2025
Validated
7 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
2 Jun 2025
Local authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar

Application overview

Combined EIA Screening and Scoping Opinion for the development of a new Atlantic salmon marine fish farm site comprised of 6 circular 120m circumference pens, arranged in 1 x 6 format and held in a 70 m mooring grid, 400t feed barge and max stocked biomass of 1500 tonnes.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00115/FFSCSC
Ward
Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla

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Application location

Tarenish Fish Farm Lochcarnan Lochcarnan Isle Of South Uist

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
SCOPING OPINIONDecision · PDF26 Sept 2025View
SCREENING OPINIONDecision · PDF26 Sept 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSEConsultation · PDF31 Jul 2025View
NATURE SCOT - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF29 Jul 2025View
SEPA - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF29 Apr 2025View
MARINE DIRECTORATE - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF22 Apr 2025View
NLB - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF22 Apr 2025View
HES - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF14 Apr 2025View
RYA - RESPONSEConsultation · PDF11 Apr 2025View
COVER LETTEREIA Scoping Request · PDF7 Apr 2025View
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION - SCREENING - SCOPINGEIA Scoping Request · PDF7 Apr 2025View
01 SITE LOCATION (OS CHART)Drawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
02 SITE LOCATION (ADMIRALTY CHART)Drawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
03 SITE COORDINATESDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
04 SCALED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
05 PEN PROFILEDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
06 SCALED BARGE PLANDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2025View
SITE DETAILS - DRAFT - PLANNING APPLICATION FORMEIA Scoping Request · PDF7 Apr 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Environmental Impact Assessment Required
SCOPING OPINION SCREENING OPINION
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