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To modify an existing salmon farm by changing the cage top net support system from central floating supports to circumference-mounted fibreglass poles (part-retrospective (Northern cage group) and part-proposed (Southern cage group))

West Of Balta Isle Balta Sound Unst

DecidedReference: 2019/023/MARShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
29 Aug 2019
Validated
2 Sept 2019
Determination deadline
1 Jan 2020
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

To modify an existing salmon farm by changing the cage top net support system from central floating supports to circumference-mounted fibreglass poles (part-retrospective (Northern cage group) and part-proposed (Southern cage group))

Proposal details

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2019/023/MAR

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West Of Balta Isle Balta Sound Unst

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGReport1 Nov 2019View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF1 Nov 2019View
LOCATION MAPApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
ADMIRALTY CHARTApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
SCALE SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
EQUIPMENT PROFILE VIEWApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
SITE POSITIONSApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
IMAGE OF PROPOSED TOP NET SYSTEMApproved Plans · PDF1 Nov 2019View
APPLICANT/SNH/PLANNING AUTHORITY CORRESPONDENCE RE, ENTANGLEMENT RECORDING/REPORCorrespondence · PDF31 Oct 2019View
ENTANGLEMENT RECORDING/REPORTING TEMPLATEOther30 Oct 2019View
SCREENING OPINIONOther18 Sept 2019View
CONSULTAITON RESPONSE - MSSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Sept 2019View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SNHConsultee Comment · PDF16 Sept 2019View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - CCConsultee Comment · PDF11 Sept 2019View
APPLICANT ENTANGLEMENT RECORDCorrespondence · PDF10 Sept 2019View
SNH REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONConsultee Comment · PDF9 Sept 2019View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF6 Sept 2019View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT 06-09-2019Advert6 Sept 2019View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF2 Sept 2019View
TOP NET CHANGE SUPPORTING STATEMENT 2019 V2Supporting Documents · PDF2 Sept 2019View
BALTA ISLE BARGE PLANSDrawing · PDF29 Aug 2019View

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