Notifications to Marine Scotland or Fish Health Inspectorate: EIR release

Information request and response under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004.


FOI reference: FOI/17/02983
Date received: 11 December 2017
Date responded: 12 January 2018

Information requested

  • full details of any notification made to Marine Scotland or the Fish Health Inspectorate by any farms exceeding the trigger levels of 3 or 8 respectively, covering the period 19th October 2017 to today's date;

  • copies of all site specific escalation action plans submitted to Marine Scotland or the Fish Health Inspectorate since 19th October 2017 (please note this is a request for the actual documents provided);

  • full details of all site specific escalation action plans provided to Marine Scotland or the Fish Health Inspectorate since 19th October 2017;

  • any increased monitoring plans and data produced, with full details of any intervention carried out, at any farms that have reported sea lice levels over the 3 and 8 triggers, since 19th October 2017;

  • full details of any warning letters, notice or enforcement action taken since 19th October 2017.

You also asked for full details of any early harvest and / or cull of farmed fish undertaken as a result of the new policy at any farm that has reported sea lice levels over 3 and 8 at any stage in 2017.

Response

Please find enclosed a copy of the information requested.

About FOI

The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses

foi-17-02983 - Copy of Sea lice counts.xlsx
FOI-17-02983 -MS letter CD and EOPL action plan.pdf

Contact

Please quote the FOI reference

Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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