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New Brunswick Dept. of the Environment and Local Government - Aquaculture Approvals Program
Entry ID: gomc_45

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Summary
Abstract: The Program provides a yearly assessment of the benthic sediment
conditions directly below marine finfish aquaculture facilities in New
Brunswick. The program was implemented in 2002 and will continue for the
foreseeable future. The program may change over time as need arises.

Waterbody or Watershed Names: Passamaquoddy Bay; West Isles Region

Purpose: To determine the compliance status of each marine finfish aquaculture
facility with respect to the environmental quality limits imposed by each
facility's Approval to Operate (Water Quality Regulation - New Brunswick Clean
Environment Act).

Sponsor: Province of New Brunswick. New Brunswick aquaculture site operators,
as a legal requirement for regulatory Approval

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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 87.61   S: 37.3   E: -48.11   W: -145.27

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-01-01
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BAS/AEDC/PSD
Data Center
Antarctic Environmental Data Centre, British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/
Dataset ID: GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00510

Data Center Personnel
Name: HELEN CAMPBELL
Contact Address:
Polar Data Centre
British Antarctic Survey
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2013-04-05
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-05

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