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Modification of an existing salmon farm by changing production equipment to six 120m-circumference cages, increasing grid size, changing moorings, changing feed barge & position and deploying a pole mounted top net system.

Holms Geo Cliftsound Shetland

DecidedReference: 2021/023/MARShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
15 Oct 2021
Validated
19 Oct 2021
Determination deadline
18 Feb 2022
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

Modification of an existing salmon farm by changing production equipment to six 120m-circumference cages, increasing grid size, changing moorings, changing feed barge & position and deploying a pole mounted top net system.

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2021/023/MAR

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Holms Geo Cliftsound Shetland

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DocumentPublishedAction
WMPDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF5 Jan 2022View
EMAIL RE CONDITION 11Discharge of Condition(s) · PDF5 Jan 2022View
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO START WORKOther · PDF22 Dec 2021View
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION NO.7Discharge of Condition(s) · PDF21 Dec 2021View
ENTANGLEMENTDischarge of Condition(s)21 Dec 2021View
DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGReport15 Dec 2021View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF15 Dec 2021View
LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF15 Dec 2021View
SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF15 Dec 2021View
ADMIRALTY CHARTApproved Plans · PDF15 Dec 2021View
CAGE ELEVATIONApproved Plans · PDF15 Dec 2021View
FEED BARGE ELEVATIONApproved Plans · PDF15 Dec 2021View
APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTOther14 Dec 2021View
SCREENING OPTIONOther14 Dec 2021View
MSS CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF19 Nov 2021View
MSS REQUESTED EXTRA INFOOther · PDF17 Nov 2021View
BURRA AND TRONDRA COMMUNITY COUNCIL CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF15 Nov 2021View
SSMO CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF12 Nov 2021View
MSS CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF12 Nov 2021View
STOP THE CLOCK 12-11-21Other · PDF12 Nov 2021View
NATURESCOT CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF9 Nov 2021View
SEPA CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF9 Nov 2021View
NLB CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF28 Oct 2021View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert22 Oct 2021View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
CAGE AND TOP NET ILLUSTRATION - HOLMS GEO.Supporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
CLIFTSOUND FARM MANAGEMENT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
HOLMS GEO CO-ORDINATESSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
EQUIPMENT ATTESTATIONSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
PREDATOR EXCLUSION PLANSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF15 Oct 2021View
SEA LICE STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View
SEA LICE EFFICACY STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF15 Oct 2021View

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