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Create a salmon farming site, comprising 12 x 100m circumference cages, 2 x 6 in a 60m grid and include a feed barge

Gairsay Sound, Wyre, Orkney

DecidedReference: 13/366/MAROrkney Islands

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Application location

Gairsay Sound, Wyre, Orkney

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
6 Sept 2013
Validated
6 Sept 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Create a salmon farming site, comprising 12 x 100m circumference cages, 2 x 6 in a 60m grid and include a feed barge

Proposal details

Reference
13/366/MAR
Ward
North Isles

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Documents 57 of 57

DocumentPublishedAction
Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF15 Dec 2015View
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF29 Jan 2015View
Condition No 9Discharge of Conditions · PDF20 Jan 2015View
Barge IllustrationDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
Cage ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
Cage Layout PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF1 May 2014View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF1 May 2014View
30th April 2014Committee Report · PDF23 Apr 2014View
Further Comment - OTFAConsultation Response · PDF27 Mar 2014View
Further Comment - Orkney Fisheries AssociationConsultation Response · PDF21 Mar 2014View
Further Comment (Orkney Trout Fishing AssociationConsultation Response · PDF20 Mar 2014View
26th March 2014Committee Report · PDF20 Mar 2014View
Further Response - Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF14 Mar 2014View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF25 Feb 2014View
Further Response - SEPAConsultation Response · PDF25 Feb 2014View
150m Buffer ZoneSupporting Document · PDF25 Feb 2014View
Aquatera Response to OFA CommentsConsultation Response · PDF12 Feb 2014View
SEPA to OfficerOther · PDF15 Jan 2014View
Further Response - Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2013View
Further Response - SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF11 Dec 2013View
Net AttestationOther · PDF9 Dec 2013View
Risk assessment for non-synchronous FMAOther9 Dec 2013View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF29 Nov 2013View
Further Response - SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF28 Nov 2013View
Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF28 Nov 2013View
Vessel Management PlanOther · PDF28 Nov 2013View
Equilibrium Concentration EnhancementOther · PDF28 Nov 2013View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF27 Nov 2013View
VH PlanOther · PDF19 Nov 2013View
Cage SpecificationOther · PDF19 Nov 2013View
Net SpecificationOther · PDF19 Nov 2013View
Appendix AOther · PDF19 Nov 2013View
Method StatementOther · PDF19 Nov 2013View
Orkney Fisheries AssociationConsultation Response · PDF4 Nov 2013View
OTFA (Orkney Trout Fishing Association)Consultation Response · PDF17 Oct 2013View
Marine Scotland - Farm Location Evidence SummaryOther · PDF17 Oct 2013View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF16 Oct 2013View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF9 Oct 2013View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF8 Oct 2013View
AddendumOther · PDF4 Oct 2013View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF30 Sept 2013View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF25 Sept 2013View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF23 Sept 2013View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF17 Sept 2013View
Photomontages and Wireframes - Part 1Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Photomontages and Wireframes - Part 2Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Photomontages and Wireframes - Part 3Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Photomontages and Wireframes - Part 4Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Co-ordinatesOther · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Marine Fish FarmApplication Form · PDF10 Sept 2013View
EIA Appendices - Part 1Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
EIA Appendices - Part 2Supporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Environmental StatementSupporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View
Technical ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Sept 2013View

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