logo
                 
logo
An environmental group files intent to sue a salmon farmer for pollution off Maines coast 
By PATRICK WHITTLE US Source: whec 11/16/2024
PATRICK WHITTLE
Credit: AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File		 An environmental organization has served a notice of intent to sue one of the world’s largest aquaculture companies for violations of the Clean Water Act in Maine — allegations the fish farmer ardently denies.

Conservation Law Foundation contends Cooke Aquaculture’s salmon farming sites off the Maine coast pollute the state’s bays, where lobster fishing is a key industry. The farms consist of pens in the ocean where Atlantic salmon are grown for use as food.
 

The Boston-based law foundation stated in its Thursday notice that it was suing Cooke in a Maine federal court to bring the company into compliance. It states that the company discharges pollutants such as fish feces, dead fish and trash into Maine’s coastal waters.

  
Salmon, Atlantic Continue...
News Id SourceStampcountry
501Angler reels in one of the worlds largest ever cod weighing 102lbmsn2024-06-21UK
502How old is Herman the Sturgeon, really?John Ross Ferrara2024-06-19US
503Fish adopt unique survival strategies in the warmest waters on earthtechexplorist2024-07-02OM
504Why can zebrafish heal heart damage, unlike other fish?techexplorist2024-06-24IN
505Кумжа со следами от зубов щукиohotniki2024-07-06RU
506Most challenging fishing world records and how to beat themFox News2024-07-08US
507We are making babies: After years in decline, Okanagan salmon are backNational Observer2022-01-04CA
508Canadian Tire Mitchell’s Bay Open bass tourney special for father-son teamthelondoner2024-07-07CA
509Nations largest freshwater fish could be added to California’s threatened species listla times2024-06-25US
510End of cod moratorium touted after 32 years as Ottawa approves small increaseCBC News2024-06-26CA
511Tampa Bay sees first sawfish death amid mysterious die-offaxios2024-06-27US
512$130,000 Boat Seized In Bizarre Fishing Tournament Cheating Scandal Is Being Auctioned Offjalopnik2024-06-27US
513Washington wants to get rid of the goldfish in West Medical Lakespokesman2024-06-28US
514Рыболовные вести из Беларусиohotniki2024-07-04BY
515Bue Salmon reports impressive performance at land-based flow-through farmthefishsite2024-07-05NO
516Biologists surprised by interesting crooked fish caught in Florida watersFox News2024-07-07US
517Ocean advocates call for closure of capelin fishery in N.L.national observer2024-04-29CA
518In the cod collapse’s wake, redfish risenational observer2024-03-02CA
519Fishing contest finale — the winning tacticsobservertoday2024-07-05US
520Georgia officials call on anglers to donate red snapper carcassesFox News2024-07-05US
521The treacherous hunting ground for bluefin9news2024-07-01AU
522Warm water again forces closure of Miramichi River salmon poolsCBC News2024-07-04CA
523Prachar bids farewell to Roseau River WMA after 35 yearsechopress2024-07-03US
524The federal government has lifted the moratorium on Northern cod fishing after 32 yearstheconversation2024-07-03CA
525Морской голавльohotniki2024-06-26RU
◀ ← ♠ 136 137 138 → ▶ 20 of [139 - pages.]
© MB Co 2017-2024. All rights reserved. Developed by S@Shishkina                    Visits: 748670