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Containment Breach Leads to Release of Rainbow Trout (PDF) - May 23, 2023

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The Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture invites members of the public to provide written comment on administrative aquaculture applications.

To be considered by the Administrator, a written submission from a member of the public, must:

• Include the name, mailing address, civic address, phone number and e-mail of the person making the submission; and
• Meet the criteria set out in Section 41 of the Aquaculture Licence and Lease Regulations.

Please note:

Comments received from the public that comply with all submission requirements will be posted on the Department’s website when the Administrator’s decision concerning that application is made and communicated.

Comments as posted will include the name of the person submitting the comment as well as their community and province/state. The street address, email address and phone number of the person submitting the comment will be removed.

By submitting your comments with respect to an application you are consenting to the posting at the Department’s website of the above-noted information. You also agree that your comments will comply with the terms applicable to the use of Government of Nova Scotia websites (a copy of those terms is available at https://beta.novascotia.ca/terms).

The Department is not responsible for the content of your posted comments, including, but not limited to, the accuracy, reliability or currency of the information contained therein.

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