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Scoping and screening opinion request for a marine fish farm (Atlantic Salmon) involving amalgamation of two existing sites at Noust Geo/Backaland & Kirk Taing to one site at Noust Geo and comprising 14 x 100m circumference cages set in a 2 x 7 grid also including a feed barge.

Noust Geo Eday Sound Orkney

DecidedReference: 12/034/MARSCOOrkney Islands

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Application location

Noust Geo Eday Sound Orkney

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Scoping Opinion
Received
23 Jan 2012
Validated
23 Jan 2012
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Scoping and screening opinion request for a marine fish farm (Atlantic Salmon) involving amalgamation of two existing sites at Noust Geo/Backaland & Kirk Taing to one site at Noust Geo and comprising 14 x 100m circumference cages set in a 2 x 7 grid also including a feed barge.

Proposal details

Reference
12/034/MARSCO
Ward
North Isles

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
Screening/Scoping OpinionDecision Notice · PDF19 Mar 2012View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF16 Mar 2012View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF16 Mar 2012View
Transport ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF16 Mar 2012View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF2 Mar 2012View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF1 Mar 2012View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF24 Feb 2012View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF22 Feb 2012View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF21 Feb 2012View
EIA Template for ScreeningOther · PDF14 Feb 2012View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF9 Feb 2012View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF31 Jan 2012View
Scoping OpinionOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Site Co-OrdinatesOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Preliminary Modelling ReportOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Hydrographic ReportOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
ECE ReportOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Predator Control PlanOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Escapes Prevention & Recapture StrategyOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Marine Biosecurity PlanOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
SEPA Monitoring ReportOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Correspondence from Scottish MinistersOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Correspondence from Scottish MinistersOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View

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Decision & conditions

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