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Title: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: pianoman9701 on December 19, 2017, 06:20:05 AM: DNR shuts down the operation for multiple violations. http://www.kgw.com/tech/washington-salmon-farm-lease-canceled-after-fish-escape/500048977
Title: Re: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: Boss .300 winmag on December 19, 2017, 06:47:24 AM: Hope they see this thru and not give in to big money. :twocents:
Title: Re: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: pianoman9701 on December 19, 2017, 06:55:19 AM: :yeah: We'll see. I was surprised this fell under DNR and not WDFW. :dunno:
Title: Re: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: Skyvalhunter on December 19, 2017, 07:12:13 AM: sorry to see that
Title: Re: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: Stein on December 19, 2017, 07:59:57 AM: Glad to see it, we need to be more careful about farmed animals and the impact they could have with native and hatchery fish. If we wait until 100% solid proof of trouble, it will be too late. Reference CWD for one example of what could happen.
Title: Re: Cooke Aquaculture Farm in Port Angeles Loses its Lease
Post by: Knocker of rocks on December 19, 2017, 08:02:09 AM: Quote from: Skyvalhunter on December 19, 2017, 07:12:13 AM
sorry to see that

To see what? To see the state show a poorly ran business that polutes our waters and has further endangered our fish the door? If they had followed the rules and the terms of their lease, they would still likely be here.