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Screening and scoping request to alter an existing salmon fish farm

South Cava, Scapa Flow

DecidedReference: 16/138/MARSSOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Screening & Scoping
Received
22 Mar 2016
Validated
24 Mar 2016
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Screening and scoping request to alter an existing salmon fish farm

Proposal details

Reference
16/138/MARSS
Ward
Stromness & South Isles

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Application location

South Cava, Scapa Flow

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping- screening opinion EIA requiredDecision Notice · PDF24 May 2016View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF24 May 2016View
Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF13 May 2016View
OTFA (Orkney Trout Fishing Association)Consultation Response · PDF25 Apr 2016View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF22 Apr 2016View
Orkney Fisheries AssociationConsultation Response · PDF21 Apr 2016View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF21 Apr 2016View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF21 Apr 2016View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF21 Apr 2016View
Orkney Fisheries AssociationConsultation Response · PDF19 Apr 2016View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF15 Apr 2016View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF8 Apr 2016View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF1 Apr 2016View
Draft Planning ApplicationSupporting Document · PDF23 Mar 2016View
Predator Defence & Mitigation PolicySupporting Document · PDF23 Mar 2016View
Farm Management AgreementSupporting Document · PDF23 Mar 2016View
Marine Screening & ScopingApplication Form · PDF23 Mar 2016View

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Decision & conditions

EIA Required
Scoping- screening opinion EIA required
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