Control of Pollution

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 (As Amended), that applications have been made to SEPA by Marine Harvest (Scotland) Limited for consent to discharge trade effluent to Controlled Waters from fish cages at the locations listed below. Application reference number WPC/N/73179 refers to a new installation, whereas application reference numbers WPC/N/73180 and WPC/N/73181 refer to existing installations involving an increased production of Salmon including a change to the release of medicine residues used for treating sea lice infestations.

Reference No	Location	Maximum weight of fish at any one time	National Grid Ref
WPC/N/73179	Loch Sunart (Glencripisdale)	1,500	NM 6793 6092
WPC/N/73180	Loch Sunart (Invasion Bay)	1,750	NM 7331 6102
WPC/N/73181	Loch Sunart (Camas Glas)	1,500	NM 6442 5884

Any person who wishes to make representations about these applications should do so in writing to the Senior Registry Officer, SEPA, Graesser House, Fodderty Way, Dingwall IV15 9XB not later than 20 December 2005 quoting reference WPC/N/73179, WPC/N/73180 or WPC/N/73181.

Copies of the applications may be inspected free of charge, at the above address, between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm Monday to Friday (except local and national holidays) or by prior arrangement at the SEPA Fort William office, Carr’s Corner Industrial Estate, Fort William PH33 6TL (tel no 01397 704426).

Director of Environmental Protection and Improvement