Coastal and Shoreline Planners Group: Marine Net Pen Aquaculture
Date: March 19, 2013
Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Manchester Labs, 7305 E. Beach Drive, Port Orchard, WA 98366
Draft Agenda
10:00 – 10:10 Welcome and Introductions (Jamie Mooney, Washington Sea Grant)
10:10 – 10:15 Overview of Marine Aquaculture (Laura Hoberecht, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
10:15 – 11:35 Morning Presentations (includes brief Q/A after each speaker)
- Alan Cook, Icicle Seafoods, commercial net pens
- Bruce Stewart, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission, enhancement net pens
- Jill Rolland, United States Geological Survey, fish disease
- Mike Rust, National Marine Fisheries Service Office of Aquaculture, feeds
11:35 – 12:00 Break and Grab your Lunch (Bring your own!)
12:00 – 1:25 Afternoon Presentations (working lunch)
- Walt Dickhoff, NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center, escapes and genetics
- Lori LeVander, WA Department of Ecology, state and National Pollutant Dischage Elimination System (NPDES) permitting
- John Kerwin, WA Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), WACs and WDFW permitting
- Jack Rensel, Rensel Associates Aquatic Science, tools and modeling
1:25 – 1:35 Break
1:35 – 2:00 Panel, Q/A, facilitated by Laura Hoberecht, NOAA
2:00 Tour NOAA’s Manchester Research Facility (Split into three groups)
3:55 – 4:00 Closing (Betty Renkor, Ecology)