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Create salmon farming site comprising of 14 x 120 metre circumference circular cages, with pole mounted top nets, underwater lighting, and 200 tonne capacity feed barge (replacement of existing equipment)

Quanterness, Wide Firth, St Ola, Orkney

Awaiting decisionReference: 24/216/MAROrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
28 May 2024
Validated
28 May 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Create salmon farming site comprising of 14 x 120 metre circumference circular cages, with pole mounted top nets, underwater lighting, and 200 tonne capacity feed barge (replacement of existing equipment)

Proposal details

Reference
24/216/MAR
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir

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Application location

Quanterness, Wide Firth, St Ola, Orkney

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Documents 148 of 148

DocumentPublishedAction
NatureScotConsultation Response · PDF23 Mar 2026View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF18 Dec 2025View
Islands archaeologistConsultation Response · PDF8 Sept 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF28 Aug 2025View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF26 Aug 2025View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF19 Aug 2025View
Objection - WildFish Scotland - C/O A Graham-StewartRepresentation · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF12 Aug 2025View
OTFAConsultation Response · PDF12 Aug 2025View
RYA ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF11 Aug 2025View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2025View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF15 Jul 2025View
Orkney Wild Salmonid Monitoring - June 2025Supporting Document · PDF4 Jul 2025View
Further InformationSupporting Document · PDF21 May 2025View
OTFAConsultation Response · PDF23 Apr 2025View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF1 Apr 2025View
NatureScotConsultation Response · PDF27 Mar 2025View
isk Assessment for Non Synchronous Fallowing FMASupporting Document · PDF24 Mar 2025View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF6 Mar 2025View
Further Comment - Wild FishRepresentation · PDF24 Feb 2025View
NatureScotConsultation Response · PDF17 Feb 2025View
OTFAConsultation Response · PDF10 Feb 2025View
Officer to AgentCorrespondence · PDF10 Feb 2025View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF6 Feb 2025View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF6 Feb 2025View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Islands archaeologistConsultation Response · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF31 Jan 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF15 Jan 2025View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF15 Jan 2025View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF14 Jan 2025View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF14 Jan 2025View
AMENDED - Legislative Framework and EIA Process.Supporting Document · PDF14 Jan 2025View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF9 Jan 2025View
EIA Advert ProofCorrespondence · PDF7 Jan 2025View
Response to OTFACorrespondence · PDF24 Dec 2024View
Response to RepresentationCorrespondence · PDF24 Dec 2024View
Review of Comment and Action LogSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Non Technical SummarySupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Development DescriptionSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Environmental DescriptionSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Bethnic EffectsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Water Column EffectsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Interaction with PredatorsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Interactions with Wild SalmonidsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Effects on Species and HabitatsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Seascape & Landscape VisualSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Effects on Non-Recreational UsersSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Cultural HeritageSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Materials & WasteSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Socio-Economic EffectsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Summary of Mitigation, Effects & ConclusionSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - NewDepomod Modelling ReportSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Sea Lice Management Plan and Efficacy StatementSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - RA Non-Syncronized Stocking & FallowingSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Predator Defence Mitigation PolicySupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Equipment AttestationsSupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - Historic Environment DBASupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
AMENDED - SLVIASupporting Document · PDF24 Dec 2024View
OTFA - Further CommentConsultation Response · PDF11 Dec 2024View
OTFAConsultation Response · PDF2 Dec 2024View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF29 Oct 2024View
Further Objection - WildFishRepresentation · PDF7 Oct 2024View
NatureScotConsultation Response · PDF21 Aug 2024View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF6 Aug 2024View
Policy to OfficerCorrespondence · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Islands archaeologistConsultation Response · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Objection - N NourseRepresentation · PDF21 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr D SinclairRepresentation · PDF20 Jul 2024View
Further Objection - Mr D SinclairRepresentation · PDF20 Jul 2024View
Objection - WildFish Scotland - R MulrenanRepresentation · PDF19 Jul 2024View
Objection - Colin Kirkpatrick - Orkney Trout Fishing AssociationRepresentation · PDF19 Jul 2024View
Objection - Mr S HeadleyRepresentation · PDF19 Jul 2024View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF17 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr M RussellRepresentation · PDF17 Jul 2024View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF15 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr N PattersonRepresentation · PDF13 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr P KerrRepresentation · PDF13 Jul 2024View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF12 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr R ChapmanRepresentation · PDF10 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr L MillerRepresentation · PDF9 Jul 2024View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF8 Jul 2024View
Objects- Mr J ReedRepresentation · PDF6 Jul 2024View
Objects-Mr I HeggieRepresentation · PDF6 Jul 2024View
RYA ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF5 Jul 2024View
Officer to OTFACorrespondence · PDF4 Jul 2024View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF25 Jun 2024View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF25 Jun 2024View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF20 Jun 2024View
Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF18 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Water Column EffectsSupporting Document · PDF3 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Seascape & Landscape VisualSupporting Document · PDF3 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Materials & WasteSupporting Document · PDF3 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Socio-Economic EffectsSupporting Document · PDF3 Jun 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Summary of Mitigation, Effects & ConclusionSupporting Document · PDF3 Jun 2024View
Marine Fish FarmApplication Form · PDF31 May 2024View
Supporting InformationSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Executive SummarySupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Non Technical SummarySupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Legislative Framework and EIA Process.Supporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Development DescriptionSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Assessment of AlternativesSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Environmental DescriptionSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Gap AnalysisSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Bethnic EffectsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Interaction with PredatorsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Interactions with Wild SalmonidsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Effects on Species and HabitatsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Effects on Non-Recreational UsersSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Cultural HeritageSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Equipment AttestationsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - SLVIASupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - SLVIASupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - SLVIASupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Historic Environment DBASupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Climate Change AnalysisSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Vessel Management PlanSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Containment & Escape Response PlanSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Traffic & Transport DBASupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Health & WellbeingSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Waste Management PlanSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SW WI Fish Input to a SiteSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SW WI Preparing and Changing NetsSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SW WI Barge Pen ChecksSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SW WI Net WashingSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
WI Routine Mortality Removal & DisposalSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
FHWM Mass Mortality AppendixSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - NewDepomod Modelling ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Marine Modelling ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
ECE Modelling ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Modelling Data CollectionSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Production PlansSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Baseline Bethnic Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Baseline Visual Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Sea Lice Management Plan and Efficacy StatementSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Environmental Management ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
RA Non-Syncronized Stocking & FallowingSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Fish Health Welfare ManualSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
SUPERSEDED - Predator Defence Management PlanSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View
Site PlanDrawing · PDF31 May 2024View
Site PlanDrawing · PDF31 May 2024View
ElevationsDrawing · PDF31 May 2024View
ElevationsDrawing · PDF31 May 2024View
Co-ordinatesSupporting Document · PDF31 May 2024View

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