SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY

CONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT 1974, SECTION 36(1)(a)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSENT IN PURSUANCE OF SECTION 34

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 36(1)(a) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974, that an application has been made to SEPA by Scottish Sea Farms Limited for consent to discharge trade effluent to Controlled Waters. This application refers to an existing installation and includes the release of additional medicine residues used for treating sealice infestations at the following Marine Cage Fish Farm site:

Reference No	Location	National Grid Ref
WPC/N/0070880	North of Hoy, Shetland	HU 3750 4543

Any person who wishes to make representations about the above application should do so in writing to the Registrar, Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Graesser House, Fodderty Way, Dingwall, IV15 9XB, not later than 14th October 2003 quoting reference WPC/N/0070880.

A copy of the application may be inspected free of charge at the above address or at the Shetland Office, The Esplanade, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LL at all reasonable hours.

C D Bayes, Director of Operations