US EditionAquaculture waste along Newfoundland coast is not harming fish: federal government
- The federal Fisheries Department found no evidence that fish-farming waste along Newfoundland's south coast harmed fish or their habitat, according to the department spokesperson.
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada reviewed reports of marine debris dumping and determined there was no disruption or destruction of habitat.
- The Atlantic Salmon Federation reported that satellite images suggest aquaculture companies are disposing of plastic waste in six sites along Newfoundland’s southern coast.
- The provincial aquaculture industry association states that companies are permitted to store unused equipment in leased marine areas.
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ST. JOHN的S — The federal Department of Fisheries states that it has found no evidence that aquaculture waste along the south coast of Newfoundland is harmful to fish or fish habitat. Fisheries and Oceans Canada reported that it has reviewed reports that companies are dumping marine debris in the area. A departmental spokesperson stated that officials have concluded that there has been no disturbance or destruction of habitat, and that fish have …
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